ITAR-TASS News Agency

TASS, the former Tele Agency of the Soviet Union, is a Russian news agency with a rich history. It provides comprehensive news coverage from Russia and the former Soviet republics, influencing the global news landscape.

• EU civil aviation watchdog toughens safety guidance for flights in Russian airspace(2025-01-09 20:57:24)
• Trump’s team yet undecided on Ukraine conflict settlement plan — FT(2025-01-09 20:49:45)
• Greenland looking forward to dialogue with US on business opportunities — government(2025-01-09 20:21:40)
• UN ready to chip in to help fire-ravaged California(2025-01-09 20:13:36)
• US defense spending to skyrocket if Russia prevails in Ukraine — experts(2025-01-09 20:12:01)
• Some 25 kilometers of oil-polluted shoreline cleaned up in Crimea in past day(2025-01-09 20:03:26)
• Insurers’ losses from fires in California may reach $20 bln — newspaper(2025-01-09 19:23:26)
• Ukraine crisis exposed flaws in West’s defense industry that are yet to be fixed — Austin(2025-01-09 19:11:04)
• Twenty-five tons of fuel oil gathered in Kerch Strait — minister(2025-01-09 19:07:04)
• Man detained at Moscow airport after making bomb threat on plane(2025-01-09 18:58:59)
• Almost 180,000 Los Angeles residents told to evacuate amid fires — sheriff(2025-01-09 18:46:03)
• Russia eyes discussion of EU accession in Armenia as start of withdrawal from EAEU(2025-01-09 18:39:18)
• NATO countries to continue shipping tanks to Ukraine(2025-01-09 18:34:00)
• European Commission, Slovakia to create working group for solving gas problems(2025-01-09 18:28:00)
• Around 120 cubic meters of oil waste removed in south Russia’s Anapa in past day(2025-01-09 18:18:01)
• Russia welcomes resolution of Lebanon's presidential crisis — Foreign Ministry(2025-01-09 18:01:18)
• Oil pumping to drop by 2% in 2024 — Transneft(2025-01-09 17:47:26)
• 2025 WTA Adelaide International semifinals set after Putintseva ousts Shnaider(2025-01-09 17:38:45)
• Russian Human Rights Commissioner publishes list of 517 people missing in Kursk Region(2025-01-09 17:34:46)
• Houthis provide military training to over 800,000 people — leader(2025-01-09 17:30:40)
• LA residents report no panic amid spreading wildfires(2025-01-09 17:24:23)
• Indonesia to use BRICS membership to boost exports of mining products — official(2025-01-09 17:21:08)
• Russia’s pork exports to China total 39,000 in 2024 — agricultural watchdog(2025-01-09 17:11:32)
• Scientists drill deep down in Antarctic, take ice sample to unlock Earth's climate secrets(2025-01-09 16:58:05)
• Kazakhstan lifts ban on wheat imports from third countries and EAEU — Russian regulator(2025-01-09 16:56:54)
• Russian diplomat notes Vatican’s realistic approach to current global affairs(2025-01-09 16:52:16)
• Eurasian Economic Union and EU not compatible — Russian Deputy PM(2025-01-09 16:50:41)
• Contact group on Ukraine may halt its activities under Trump — NYT(2025-01-09 16:28:37)
• Russia’s grain exports exceed 86.7 mln tons in 2024 — watchdog(2025-01-09 16:16:50)
• Moldovan foreign ministry slams Russian embassy’s statement on Transnistria energy crisis(2025-01-09 16:06:34)
• Hunter Biden's home burns down in California wildfire(2025-01-09 16:04:46)
• Russian President Putin lauds opening of Russia-China Youth Winter Games(2025-01-09 15:58:14)
• Russia preparing to use lasers to protect infrastructure against drones(2025-01-09 15:55:02)
• Flight from China to Moscow lands in Krasnoyarsk over passenger’s condition(2025-01-09 15:54:35)
• Russia welcomes Indonesia’s full BRICS membership — foreign ministry(2025-01-09 15:54:04)
• Russian diplomat visits Moldovan foreign ministry after remarks on crisis in Transnistria(2025-01-09 15:42:27)
• FACTBOX: Putin instructs Cabinet on liquidation of fuel oil spill in Black Sea(2025-01-09 15:40:24)
• Germany plans to train 10,000 more Ukrainian troops this year — Defense Minister(2025-01-09 15:39:29)
• European NATO members call to preserve Ramstein-format meetings — minister(2025-01-09 15:36:35)
• US to announce new sanctions against Russia this week — Reuters(2025-01-09 15:35:12)
• Bankruptcy moratorium for Nord Stream 2 pipeline operator extended until May 9(2025-01-09 15:32:43)
• Russia welcomes inspections at Shanghai stores selling counterfeit products — REC(2025-01-09 15:31:59)
• Ukraine's Kursk counteroffensives flounder as losses mount — expert(2025-01-09 15:16:08)
• UK top brass announces plans to deliver 30,000 drones to Ukrainian army(2025-01-09 15:12:56)
• Bank of Russia raises dollar rate for January 10 to 102.29 rubles(2025-01-09 15:11:03)
• Top UK diplomat expects Trump to settle Ukraine conflict around Easter(2025-01-09 15:09:38)
• No clear plan yet on Ukrainian settlement from Trump’s team, Polish defense minister says(2025-01-09 15:04:01)
• Russia boosts meat, meat products exports in 2024(2025-01-09 15:00:12)
• Oil washed ashore after Black Sea spill mostly cleaned up — minister(2025-01-09 14:49:16)
• Putin calls last year’s Black Sea oil spill 'serious environmental challenge' for Russia(2025-01-09 14:40:09)
• US to allocate new $500-million military aid package to Ukraine soon — defense secretary(2025-01-09 14:19:33)
• Slovak PM held talks on gas transit via Ukraine with European Commission(2025-01-09 14:14:30)
• General Joseph Aoun sworn in as Lebanon's 14th president(2025-01-09 14:11:57)
• Zelensky cleared Ukrainian political field enough to secure re-election, experts say(2025-01-09 14:03:29)
• Liberation of Kurakhovo to pave way towards Dnepropetrovsk Region — official(2025-01-09 13:54:24)
• Russian Su-35S fighter jets uncover Ukrainian air defense sites in Kursk area(2025-01-09 13:52:00)
• Yakutia, Magadan Region record coldest temperatures globally in the past day(2025-01-09 13:48:29)
• About 100,000 tons of Russian fertilizers remain blocked in European ports — Uralchem CEO(2025-01-09 13:44:45)
• Ukrainian troops attacking Kamenka-Dneprovskaya with artillery, drones(2025-01-09 13:39:30)
• Ukraine puts over 500,000 people on wanted list for draft evasion(2025-01-09 13:34:48)
• Russian Railways’ freight loading volumes down 4.1% to 1.181 bln tons in 2024(2025-01-09 13:17:31)
• US admits shipments of ATACMS, F-16s, Abrams tanks did not help Ukraine(2025-01-09 13:16:56)
• Slovak PM threatens Kiev with tough response if gas transit issue remains unresolved(2025-01-09 13:14:38)
• Ex-president of Georgia seeks to perform 'presidential duties' in new office in Tbilisi(2025-01-09 13:12:04)
• Expert gives Ukrainian army 10-14 days before they run out of steam in Kursk Region(2025-01-09 13:11:04)
• Ukraine experiences nearly 70% surge in cyberattacks in 2024(2025-01-09 12:58:55)
• Humanity has fed AI with all its knowledge — Musk(2025-01-09 12:49:01)
• Shanghai authorities launch inspections of stores selling fake Russian products(2025-01-09 12:45:06)
• Ukraine’s allies adopt plans of support to Kiev until 2027 — Pentagon chief(2025-01-09 12:43:50)
• Canada to levy retaliatory tariffs on US-made goods in response to Trump’s tax threat(2025-01-09 12:31:15)
• Russia hammers Ukrainian army, equipment in over 160 areas in past day(2025-01-09 12:22:55)
• Armenia’s drive to join EU is country’s sovereign right — Kremlin(2025-01-09 12:21:55)
• Wink online movie platform to launch subscription service in Belarus(2025-01-09 11:47:47)
• Ukraine fires over 50 projectiles at Russia’s Belgorod Region in past day(2025-01-09 11:44:22)
• Mozambique’s opposition leader proclaims himself president — media(2025-01-09 11:30:45)
• Kremlin doubts Armenia can be member of both EU, EAEU(2025-01-09 11:19:29)
• Kremlin urges waiting for Brussels' response to Armenia’s EU initiative — spokesman(2025-01-09 11:16:13)
• Putin to only welcome Trump’s will to seek contact — Kremlin(2025-01-09 11:10:31)
• Trump-led US will hardly let Europe loose, Russian expert argues(2025-01-09 10:49:54)
• Indonesia joining BRICS to boost country’s role on global stage — lawmaker(2025-01-09 10:37:44)
• Europe loses to Putin in Ukraine despite billions in aid — president(2025-01-09 10:27:39)
• West should remember Donbass in talks about respecting opinion of Greenlanders — Kremlin(2025-01-09 10:23:43)
• Free Syrian Army deploys heavy weapons to frontline with Kurds — newspaper(2025-01-09 10:20:02)
• Europe’s anxiety deepens over Trump's plans for future presidency — newspaper(2025-01-09 10:16:58)
• Kremlin declines to name route Slovakia currently uses to receive gas from Russia(2025-01-09 10:12:51)
• Russia calls for peace in Arctic as region remains in its sphere of interests — Kremlin(2025-01-09 10:10:14)
• Kremlin says following debate around control of Panama Canal in wake of Trump’s remark(2025-01-09 10:09:14)
• Energy crisis in Transnistria linked to decisions made by Kiev and Chisinau — Kremlin(2025-01-09 10:04:55)
• Press review: Russia notes Japan's militarization while allies expect Ukrainian assault(2025-01-09 10:00:00)
• Kremlin keeping eye on US claims to Canada, Greenland — spokesman(2025-01-09 09:57:39)
• Cuts to nickel mine output in Indonesia could remove 35% of global supply(2025-01-09 09:38:13)
• Russia’s military planning to take note of US attempts to use Greenland to ensure security(2025-01-09 09:22:06)
• Trump said to be serious about acquiring Greenland to expand US influence — Reuters(2025-01-09 09:21:00)
• Transnistria still considers Russia as main gas supplier — foreign minister(2025-01-09 09:19:00)
• DPR head announces restoration of liberated Kurakhovo(2025-01-09 09:02:27)
• Transnistrian foreign minister doubts energy crisis to be resolved without gas supplies(2025-01-09 08:51:15)
• Ukrainian army abandons servicemen refusing to lay mines — captive(2025-01-09 08:50:58)
• Ukrainian jails emptied with inmates deployed to frontline — POW(2025-01-09 08:35:42)
• Russia donates over 1,600 tons of grain to Ethiopia as aid to refugees — embassy(2025-01-09 08:29:01)
• Authorities in control of situation in Chad’s capital, ambassador says(2025-01-09 08:23:22)
• Foreign Policy columnist sees West facing 'Who lost Ukraine?' debate(2025-01-09 08:08:23)
• Kurakhovo fortified area as crucial as Avdeyevka, Ugledar — official(2025-01-09 08:05:58)
• Pentagon chief points to Russia’s 'advantages' in Ukraine conflict(2025-01-09 08:05:02)
• Medvedev doubts Trump’s ability to swiftly resolve Ukraine crisis(2025-01-09 08:02:32)
• Gas withdrawal from European UGS facilities on the rise(2025-01-09 07:55:34)
• Frontline situation tense, Ukrainian General Staff acknowledges(2025-01-09 07:39:44)
• Russian Ka-52M combat helicopter wipes out Ukrainian army stronghold in Kursk area(2025-01-09 07:33:46)
• Change in Pentagon leadership may affect Ukraine Defense Contact Group’s activities(2025-01-09 07:07:19)
• Russian units break through Ukrainian defenses near dominant point in DPR(2025-01-09 06:57:41)
• Bank of Russia resumes regular fiscal rule-based operations with currency on January 9(2025-01-09 06:55:06)
• Russian artillery strikes wipe out Ukrainian stronghold as Kiev’s troops flee Kurakhovo(2025-01-09 06:41:20)
• Musk looking for ways to oust Starmer as British premier — newspaper(2025-01-09 06:11:19)
• Nearly 370 aid workers killed in Gaza since October 2023 — UN agency(2025-01-09 05:56:01)
• Falling drone debris damages private house in Russia’s southern Krasnodar Region(2025-01-09 05:39:00)
• Six killed, dozens injured in temple stampede in southeastern India(2025-01-09 05:09:38)
• Biden cancels Italy trip over California fires — White House(2025-01-09 05:04:35)
• Israeli attacks on Gaza Strip kill 50 Palestinians over day — news agency(2025-01-09 04:27:32)
• Former FBI informant sentenced to six years in prison in Biden case(2025-01-09 04:25:23)
• Paris Hilton's Malibu home burned to the ground in Los Angeles fires — news outlet(2025-01-09 03:42:06)
• Russia’s battlegroup East destroys six Ukrainian drone control posts — spokesman(2025-01-09 03:40:29)
• Trump says he won't let China run Panama Canal(2025-01-09 03:39:30)
• US court sentences Canadian to 40 months in prison for exporting electronics to Russia(2025-01-09 03:14:28)
• US, its allies will continue to train more Ukrainian pilots for F-16 jets — Pentagon(2025-01-09 03:13:30)
• Slovak PM says stable gas supplies at acceptable prices outcome of his visit to Russia(2025-01-09 01:17:13)
• IN BRIEF: Chadian authorities repel terrorist attack on presidential palace(2025-01-09 00:39:26)