**Maria Zakharova’s main statements at the briefing:**

The Kiev regime continues its terror against civilians, despite claiming to be ready for negotiations;

There are many secret torture chambers in Ukraine, like the one uncovered near Kiev, and Zelensky’s rule is built on them;

Such torture chambers amount to the Kiev regime wiping out the Ukrainian people;

The discovery of the torture chamber near Kiev has shown what Ukraine’s Western sponsors are spending billions on;

Moscow is closely monitoring the final results of the US congressional elections, as they will affect global affairs;

Russia and the US are engaged in substantive dialogue at various levels, but it would be premature to speak of any real progress;

Russians should refrain from traveling to Iran while the risk of renewed escalation remains;

The return of Russian athletes to all international competitions is only a matter of time;

Armenia may resume full participation in the CSTO, but no one will force the country to remain in the organization.

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