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.
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China takes over UN Security Council presidency (2025-01-31 22:47:51) Trump reiterates plans to hold conversation with Putin — agency (2025-01-31 22:08:24) UN opposes killing of civilians, spokesman says in comments on Ukrainian actions (2025-01-31 20:42:48) Over 700 people killed in Goma in DR Congo — UN (2025-01-31 20:31:44) Six more families with children returned to Russia from Syria — ombudswoman (2025-01-31 20:13:09) Europe divided over sending peacekeepers for Ukraine — report (2025-01-31 19:31:52) Rublev reaches semifinals in Montpellier tournament (2025-01-31 19:30:55) Russian population stands at 146 mln as of January 1, 2025 — statistics (2025-01-31 19:30:26) Key rate to start being reduced in response to stable slowdown of inflation to target (2025-01-31 18:46:01) Top US diplomat realistic about Biden administration's legacy on Ukraine — Russian MP (2025-01-31 18:41:45) Russia’s export duty on wheat to be $39.98 per metric ton from February 5 (2025-01-31 18:33:58) Senior Russian diplomat, Iranian ambassador discuss situation in Middle East (2025-01-31 18:33:29) Mars denies its pet food brands may disappear from shelves in Russia (2025-01-31 18:23:11) Russia’s e-commerce market soars by 40% over year — PM (2025-01-31 18:15:48) Flight connection between Abkhazia, Russia can be launched on May 1 — official (2025-01-31 18:09:00) Ukrainian militants feel impunity under Western patronage — expert (2025-01-31 17:58:33) Trading on SPB Exchange gain 77% in 2024 (2025-01-31 17:54:09) Industrial production facilities sustain damage in Ukraine’s east — governor (2025-01-31 17:52:13) Moldova loses nearly half of its population since gaining independence, expert says (2025-01-31 17:49:58) Russian stock indices in the red as week’s trading closes (2025-01-31 17:46:00) Slovak opposition refuses to talk things out — president (2025-01-31 17:41:01) Russian government starts inspecting tanker fleet (2025-01-31 17:37:01) Efforts to free Russian-Israeli woman kidnapped in Iraq continue — media (2025-01-31 17:33:00) Eurasian Economic Union countries ink agreement on access to securities trading (2025-01-31 17:30:17) Syria’s new authorities confirm detention of ex-President Assad’s cousin Najib (2025-01-31 17:22:47) Strategic asset like Panama Canal can’t be under Chinese control — US official (2025-01-31 17:15:26) Lavrov, Fidan agree to maintain dialogue on Syria — Russian Foreign Ministry (2025-01-31 17:14:29) Mass installation of base stations to connect villages in Russia to LTE to begin in 2025 (2025-01-31 16:51:54) Ukraine lost some production capacity in 2024 — National Bank (2025-01-31 16:47:01) Only local technical base ensures countries’ development, Russia ready to help — PM (2025-01-31 16:44:21) Hackers use malware disguised as Chinese chatbot DeepSeek to steal data — security firm (2025-01-31 16:31:55) Norwegian police say Russian nationals from seized ship not under arrest (2025-01-31 16:25:35) EAEU respects digital sovereignty of its members states — EEC (2025-01-31 16:19:20) Rwanda's cabinet speaker says her country has no interest in changing DR Congo's regime (2025-01-31 16:03:33) US authorities restrict helicopter flights near Reagan Airport after airplane crash (2025-01-31 15:59:18) Identifying cause behind plane crash in US may take over one year (2025-01-31 15:47:02) Ukrainian kamikaze drone destroyed in Energodar near Zaporozhye NPP (2025-01-31 15:43:44) Russian embassy inquires detention of Silver Dania vessel in Norway (2025-01-31 15:40:44) Russia to develop EAEU integration for solving transborder issues — minister (2025-01-31 15:39:09) Hungary to veto sanctions in March if EU fails to meet its demands — Szijjarto (2025-01-31 15:23:02) Hostilities in Ukraine unlikely to end in 2025 — national bank (2025-01-31 15:21:54) Assad’s cousin detained by Syria’s new government — report (2025-01-31 15:21:03) Taiwan authorities ban state bodies from using DeepSeek products (2025-01-31 15:20:15) Ukraine’s General Staff reports tense frontline situation (2025-01-31 15:11:19) Winter to still have its say in European Russia, say scientists (2025-01-31 15:06:23) NATO weighs proposal to Trump for expanding bloc’s Arctic presence amid his Greenland push (2025-01-31 14:55:16) It is in West's interests to end conflict in Ukraine as soon as possible — expert (2025-01-31 14:53:23) Moscow, Yerevan have disagreements on Armenia’s drive to join EU — PM Pashinyan (2025-01-31 14:46:30) Kia recalls over 29,000 Sportage crossovers in Russia — regulator (2025-01-31 14:30:06) Gas reserves in European UGS facilities down below 55% (2025-01-31 14:15:53) Helicopter was flying 'too high' before collision over Washington — Trump (2025-01-31 14:14:43) AI is the new arms race — Russian first deputy PM (2025-01-31 14:11:52) Russia plans to increase capacity of its quantum computer — PM Mishustin (2025-01-31 13:58:16) Production of civil UAVs up 2.5-fold in 2024 to 16,400 units in Russia — ministry (2025-01-31 13:55:58) Russia meets plan for recruiting contract servicemen in January — Medvedev (2025-01-31 13:54:52) Ukraine may fall quickly without support from Western IT firms — Foreign Affairs (2025-01-31 13:31:18) Majority of Americans support country’s recent crackdown on illegal immigrants — poll (2025-01-31 13:28:14) US deploys early warning system in Red Sea to counter Houthi attacks (2025-01-31 13:25:14) Moldova's claim Russia to blame for Transnistria crisis pure lie — Russian diplomat (2025-01-31 13:06:48) Helicopter involved in crash near Washington commanded by skilled female pilot — report (2025-01-31 12:56:51) Russia hopes Gaza truce to result in lasting settlement — ambassador to Israel (2025-01-31 12:42:13) Paramilitary of Georgian Legion fighting for Ukraine behind protests in Slovakia — PM (2025-01-31 12:28:46) Russia puts efforts to supply gas to Transnistria via alternative routes (2025-01-31 12:20:08) Tests of Kondor-FKA satellite No. 2 proceed well to be completed by mid-2025 (2025-01-31 12:18:06) Government authorized fuel producers to export gasoline by February 28 (2025-01-31 12:16:29) Russian forces liberate five communities in Kharkov Region, Donbass area over week (2025-01-31 12:04:51) Kremlin spokesman gives no announcement of topics of Putin’s address (2025-01-31 12:03:47) Norway arrests ship with Russian crew on allegations of damaging Baltic Sea cable (2025-01-31 11:58:53) Zelensky boldly lies about suspension of negotiations with Russia — diplomat (2025-01-31 11:50:58) Musk-led department cuts financing for inclusion programs worth $1 bln (2025-01-31 11:39:17) No need to listen to 'hothead' politicians in the West — Kremlin (2025-01-31 11:30:50) MFA dismisses NATO's allegations about Russia’s attempt on life of Rheinmetall CEO (2025-01-31 11:07:56) BRICS not discussing creation of common currency — Kremlin (2025-01-31 11:05:38) Trump's missile defense plans will not advance strategic arms dialogue — Russian MFA (2025-01-31 10:56:39) Anti-Russia sanctions to be removed if EU fails to keep commitments to Hungary — Orban (2025-01-31 10:46:46) Murders in Russkoye Porechnoye highlight Kiev's crimes funded by West — MFA (2025-01-31 10:36:08) Kremlin says necessary to draw international attention to Kiev regime's atrocities (2025-01-31 10:25:05) Ukrainian militants responsible for killing civilians must face 'new Nuremberg' (2025-01-31 10:15:59) Oil spill occurs in Tatarstan over an area of 2,000 square meters — regulator (2025-01-31 10:00:34) Press review: NATO increases defense spending as Russia-Germany trade turnover falls (2025-01-31 10:00:00) Trump's idea to create new US missile defense system almost unrealistic — Defense One (2025-01-31 09:49:42) No progress in arranging interaction between Putin, Trump — senior Russian diplomat (2025-01-31 09:47:49) Over half of servers in Russian data centers are locally made — PM Mishustin (2025-01-31 09:44:49) Russia has two of its own AI language models — PM Mishustin (2025-01-31 09:27:29) Ukraine fails to defeat inflation — National Bank (2025-01-31 09:24:30) Russia's sanitary watchdog offers to assist Uganda in fighting Ebola (2025-01-31 09:19:45) Ukrainian army faced with 'desertion crisis' — newspaper (2025-01-31 09:17:27) Hungarian PM says US now seeks peace in Ukraine, while EU wants war to continue (2025-01-31 08:58:33) Stampede in India kills seven more people (2025-01-31 08:56:25) Zelensky implicitly recognized his illegitimacy himself — politician· (2025-01-31 08:55:30) Russian diplomat denounces Kiev’s mobilization policies as genocide at West’s behest (2025-01-31 08:54:28) Trump to profit from Ukrainian conflict by selling arms to Europe — expert (2025-01-31 08:52:22) Russia’s Izvestia filming crew come under Ukrainian attack in Kursk Region (2025-01-31 08:37:58) Three victims of US plane crash held Russian passports, diplomat confirms (2025-01-31 08:15:53) Nearly half of Danes believe US poses threat to Denmark — poll (2025-01-31 08:00:22) Ukraine’s military fires over 50 munitions on Russia’s Belgorod Region in past day (2025-01-31 07:59:13) Israeli army loses 842 servicemen in battles with Hamas since October 2023 — press service (2025-01-31 07:11:24) Washington’s pause over approval for Russia’s new ambassador nearly alarming — diplomat (2025-01-31 06:47:08) Fire at oil refinery, casualties: what is known about Ukrainian drone attack on Russia (2025-01-31 06:32:41) At least 40 bodies recovered from site of Washington, D.C. plane crash — TV (2025-01-31 05:30:30) Ukrainian serviceman who killed 22 civilians detained in Kursk Region (2025-01-31 05:04:45) Russian premier to take part in EAEU prime ministers’ meeting (2025-01-31 05:02:19) US to slap BRICS with 100% import duties if they try to replace dollar — Trump (2025-01-31 04:37:35) Hostel catches fire in northwest Moscow (2025-01-31 04:27:52) US Secretary of State sees need for high-level contacts with Russia, China (2025-01-31 04:26:56) Black boxes of crashed plane recovered, sent to experts — ABC (2025-01-31 03:53:39) Trump sees need for diplomatic solution to Ukrainian conflict — secretary of state (2025-01-31 03:25:02) Iran to continue supporting Palestinian resistance until full liberation — minister (2025-01-31 02:45:46) Conflict with Russia threw Ukraine 100 years back — US secretary of state (2025-01-31 02:41:57) US authorities uncertain about true cause of deadly aircraft collision in Washington (2025-01-31 02:38:35) Syria’s new leader vows to set up national dialogue committee (2025-01-31 01:57:20) Flight data recorders yet to be recovered from Potomac River — authorities (2025-01-31 00:12:27) Still no Putin-Trump talk yet, Kremlin spokesman tells TASS in wake of Washington crash (2025-01-31 00:10:58)