By the start of the autumn session, chicken Kyiv was renamed in the State Duma cafeteria. The dish is now called «cutlet with butter» and costs 270 rubles.

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«Project» said in the announcement of its investigation «Travel Companions» that Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Svetlana Polyakova, and Lyubov Kabaeva, the mother of Alina Kabaeva, regularly flew abroad together for vacations. According to the publication, they made such trips to Croatia, Turkey, and Italy on expensive business jets.

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The Russian Embassy in Germany said that more than 150 Russian diplomats and their family members are required to leave Germany. The mission linked this to the German authorities’ decision to close Russia’s consulate general in Bonn and the Russian House in Berlin after the drone incident at Leipzig/Halle Airport, for which Germany officially blamed Russia.

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The Russian Foreign Ministry revoked consent for the operation of Germany’s consulate general in St. Petersburg. The institution must cease activities no later than September 18, and all its employees must leave the country by the same date.

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The Russian Foreign Ministry said it will seek the lifting of the arrest on the vessel «Professor Molchanov». The ministry also demanded that Oslo comply with international law, including the provisions and spirit of the Svalbard Treaty.

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