Currently, the BRICS countries are discussing the idea of developing a common unit of account that could become an alternative to the dollar.

By the end of 2022, the Russian economy was in the top 5 largest economies in the world. This was stated by President Vladimir Putin, quoted by RIA Novosti.

Rescuers found the bodies of three more victims during an underground excursion with diggers through the underground sewers of Neglinka in Moscow, write TASS and the telegram channel Shot.

The Russian flag with an area of 1000 square meters was unfurled on the Day of the State Flag at the walls of the Victory Museum, RIA Novosti correspondent reports.

The German company Audi (part of the Volkswagen group) has confirmed the shutdown of its online services in Russia. TASS writes about this with reference to the comment of the company's representative.

The crew of the Su-30SM aircraft on the night of Tuesday, August 22, in the area of Russian gas production facilities in the Black Sea destroyed a reconnaissance boat of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU).

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Johannesburg on Tuesday, where he will take part in the BRICS summit, RIA Novosti correspondent reports.