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 ready to lead in providing security guarantees for Ukraine, NATO chief says(2025-02-17 22:57:52)
• Over 30 dead in Bolivia as bus drops 800 meters down from cliff(2025-02-17 22:12:03)
• Fifteen suffer injuries as Delta Airlines flight crashes at Toronto airport(2025-02-17 21:49:06)
• Israel demands release of six hostages instead of three on Saturday — media(2025-02-17 21:42:39)
• Death toll from hostilities in DPR since early 2022 exceeds 5,240(2025-02-17 20:54:06)
• Russian Security Council chief promises Serbia to support its stability(2025-02-17 20:38:09)
• Starmer says ‘there must be a US backstop’ for any EU troops deployment in Ukraine(2025-02-17 20:36:09)
• Ukraine settlement will fail if EU doesn't rein in Zelensky — Russian diplomat(2025-02-17 20:16:58)
• European leaders’ informal meeting in Paris yields no final statement(2025-02-17 20:12:03)
• Top Russian diplomat, Kremlin aide arrive in Riyadh for talks with US delegation(2025-02-17 19:36:50)
• Russia terminates agreement with Ukraine on safety of navigation in Sea of Azov(2025-02-17 19:29:12)
• Zelensky ready to do anything to save himself — Russian diplomat(2025-02-17 19:26:07)
• Russian court fines Google $41,560 for keeping military-related YouTube video up(2025-02-17 19:24:51)
• UN secretary-general keeps track of Russia-US meeting in Saudi Arabia — spokesman(2025-02-17 18:39:13)
• US wants to find out at meeting in Riyadh if side can move forward — Department of State(2025-02-17 18:05:08)
• Hungarian economy reacts positively to news of Russia-US talks — Orban(2025-02-17 18:04:12)
• Russian stock indices in the green as trading on Moscow Exchange closes on Monday(2025-02-17 17:57:21)
• Israeli troops to stay in southern Lebanon’s five strategic sites, source tells TASS(2025-02-17 17:17:26)
• Real effective exchange rate of ruble up by 3.1% in January — Central Bank(2025-02-17 16:46:46)
• Slovakia will not send troops to Ukraine, opposes bringing it into NATO — PM(2025-02-17 16:44:14)
• Canada adds two entities related to Volga-Dnepr company to its anti-Russian sanctions list(2025-02-17 16:37:21)
• Russia’s State Duma to consider ratifying security treaty with Belarus on February 18(2025-02-17 16:34:03)
• World's largest arms manufacturers show off products at IDEX-2025(2025-02-17 16:28:14)
• Munich Conference exposes growing rift within the collective West — Kremlin aide(2025-02-17 16:03:26)
• Russia, UAE sign agreement to eliminate double taxation — Finance Ministry(2025-02-17 15:54:23)
• EU faces tricky situation as US mulls lifting sanctions against Russia — Reuters(2025-02-17 15:53:20)
• Russian Deputy PM denies report about OPEC+ plans to delay April oil output increase(2025-02-17 15:51:25)
• Talks with US would undermine Iran's standing in Middle East — Iranian MP(2025-02-17 15:48:10)
• Finnish investors acquire Helsinki event venue earlier owned by Russians — newspaper(2025-02-17 15:45:19)
• Rosoboronexport's order portfolio exceeds $60 bln(2025-02-17 15:40:09)
• Hamas’ armed wing confirms death of one of its field commanders in Lebanon(2025-02-17 15:37:46)
• Russian Trade Ministry does not consider promoting return of foreign brands relevant(2025-02-17 15:36:02)
• Russia to prioritize plant modernization over repairing foreign gas turbines — UEC(2025-02-17 15:35:21)
• Russia had highest share in value of EU gas imports in December 2024 since March 2022(2025-02-17 15:29:54)
• All systems ready for SWIFT in Russia, but it is a dying technology — lawmaker(2025-02-17 15:20:31)
• Russia, Serbia plan to expand cooperation in healthcare, high technology — Lavrov(2025-02-17 15:17:51)
• Visa, Mastercard may soon try to return to Russia — lawmaker(2025-02-17 15:15:34)
• Musk calls Heusgen 'pathetic' for crying during closing speech at Munich Conference(2025-02-17 14:33:28)
• Scholz says too early to discuss German participation in military mission in Ukraine(2025-02-17 14:32:40)
• Russia hits plant making components for Ukrainian equipment in Zaporozhye — politician(2025-02-17 14:31:15)
• Most Americans believe US foreign aid linked to corruption — poll(2025-02-17 14:28:44)
• Europe-less Ukraine talks would be exercise in futility, says German diplomat(2025-02-17 14:26:30)
• Moldovan socialists request clarification on US support for Sandu — ex-president(2025-02-17 14:12:33)
• Deployment of NATO forces must be prohibited by future agreements — senior Russian MP(2025-02-17 13:55:56)
• Europe's army insufficient for sending troops to Ukraine — Polish intelligence service(2025-02-17 13:51:57)
• Putin, Trump could agree on outlines of Ukraine deal when they meet in Riyadh — analyst(2025-02-17 13:49:32)
• Europe not interested in Ukraine peace, has no place at negotiating table — Lavrov(2025-02-17 13:43:11)
• Territorial concessions, US role in Ukraine conflict: key statements by Lavrov(2025-02-17 13:40:09)
• With Trump in office, Europe cannot rely on US any longer — Dutch MP(2025-02-17 13:37:03)
• West must take responsibility for its actions, Lavrov warns(2025-02-17 13:27:55)
• Ukraine will not recognize outcome of Russian-US talks in Saudi Arabia, Zelensky says(2025-02-17 13:16:24)
• Trump may want to settle Greenland issue within first 100 days in office — expert(2025-02-17 13:15:46)
• Russian, US officials to discuss potential Putin-Trump meeting at Riyadh talks(2025-02-17 13:15:41)
• Murmansk Region's business resident plans to make soil, fertilizers for coniferous trees(2025-02-17 13:13:07)
• Russia destroys Abrams tank, NASAMS launcher in Kursk region(2025-02-17 13:06:53)
• Lavrov calls some Munich Conference statements hostile towards Russia(2025-02-17 13:04:19)
• Territorial compromise on Ukraine enters US political discourse — Lavrov(2025-02-17 12:58:22)
• US suggests Brazil, China participate in Ukraine 'peacekeeping force' — report(2025-02-17 12:51:02)
• Premature to draw conclusions from European officials' statements in Munich — Kremlin(2025-02-17 12:37:33)
• Poland rules out sending troops to Ukraine, issue closed — PM(2025-02-17 12:35:22)
• Peskov calls European talks on ending Ukraine conflict positive fact(2025-02-17 12:30:03)
• Russia intends to continue helping Transnistria with gas supplies — Novak(2025-02-17 12:29:51)
• Western brands to return to Russia, it would be in consumers’ interests — Kremlin(2025-02-17 11:57:47)
• CPC pulls pump station out of service over UAV attack, crude transportation reduced(2025-02-17 11:47:58)
• Russian troops liberate Figolevka community in Kharkov Region over past day(2025-02-17 11:27:29)
• No serious discussions on peacekeepers' deployment in Ukraine — Peskov(2025-02-17 11:22:07)
• Putin, Trump to be briefed on Riyadh talks, decide next steps — top Russian diplomat(2025-02-17 11:19:02)
• Lavrov, Ushakov can send urgent reports to Putin from Riyadh — Peskov(2025-02-17 11:15:09)
• TASS to hold 19th OANA General Assembly in St. Petersburg in June(2025-02-17 10:54:48)
• Possible future deployment of Polish troops to Ukraine, security chief says(2025-02-17 10:39:28)
• Iranian Foreign Ministry condemns G7 diplomats' statement against Tehran as unfounded(2025-02-17 10:37:24)
• Forces opposing Ukraine peace resolution unite in Europe — top Hungarian diplomat(2025-02-17 10:23:51)
• Poland skeptical about results of Paris summit on Ukraine — deputy defense chief(2025-02-17 10:06:22)
• Press review: US, Russia approach summit in Saudi Arabia and investors return to Europe(2025-02-17 10:00:01)
• Russia wins strategic victory in Ukraine conflict, can discuss its resolution — expert(2025-02-17 09:53:25)
• Budapest, Astana endorse Russia-US talks on resolving Ukraine crisis(2025-02-17 09:28:25)
• Trump offers practical way of resolving Ukraine conflict — Dutch deputy(2025-02-17 09:09:02)
• Iranian general doubts Trump’s threats to Tehran will come to fruition(2025-02-17 08:55:39)
• Participants of Paris summit seek to prevent peace in Ukraine — Hungarian foreign minister(2025-02-17 08:15:54)
• Ukrainian army has no future in Kurakhovo anymore — DPR head(2025-02-17 08:11:30)
• Trans-Atlantic alliance collapsed at Munich Conference, Bloomberg columnist believes(2025-02-17 08:04:01)
• Trump wants peace to be financed by Europe — Medvedchuk(2025-02-17 08:01:07)
• Hamas ready to hand over power in Gaza to Palestinian National Authority — TV(2025-02-17 07:52:00)
• Ukrainian forces attempt to bring reinforcements to Chasov Yar — DPR head(2025-02-17 07:39:38)
• Four killed as Ukrainians launch over 80 drones on 7 districts outside Russia’s Belgorod(2025-02-17 07:38:24)
• Russian army cutting Ukrainian battlegroup from several directions near Krasnoarmeisk(2025-02-17 07:09:56)
• EU struggles to respond to preparations for US-Russia talks on Ukraine — FT(2025-02-17 06:59:38)
• T-90MS tank enjoys latest technologies(2025-02-17 06:50:59)
• Ukrainian troops booby-trapped bodies of civilians killed in Avdeyevka — Russian commander(2025-02-17 06:44:15)
• Russia discusses fifth-generation aircraft joint design with partners(2025-02-17 06:41:39)
• MOEX Index up 2.11% as morning trading session opens(2025-02-17 06:39:52)
• Russia displays battle-tested weapons at IDEX show(2025-02-17 06:29:21)
• Taiwan detects over 40 Chinese PLA warplanes, nine vessels near island(2025-02-17 05:43:33)
• Putin-Trump conversation plunges Europe's leaders into 'pandemonium' — newspaper(2025-02-17 05:12:17)
• Gaza authorities say less humanitarian aid flowing into enclave — TV channel(2025-02-17 04:14:03)
• US wants to hold talks with Russia, Ukraine after bilateral meetings with them — TV(2025-02-17 03:51:11)
• Saudi Arabia to mediate in Russia-US talks — TV channel(2025-02-17 03:25:46)
• Six Ukrainian servicemen surrender to Russia’s battlegroup West over day(2025-02-17 03:15:06)
• Battlegroup East destroys two Ukrainian drone control posts over day(2025-02-17 03:14:12)
• South Korea temporarily blocks DeepSeek(2025-02-17 03:13:24)
• Scholz says Europe won’t allow anyone to agree on Ukraine's demilitarization(2025-02-17 02:32:12)
• US, Russian envoys on Ukraine to meet in Saudi Arabia on February 18 — news outlet(2025-02-17 01:52:44)
• Israel won’t allow establishment of Palestinian state — top defense official(2025-02-17 01:40:37)
• Trump promises to allow Europe to buy weapons from US for Ukraine(2025-02-17 01:09:33)
• Top Serbian diplomat visits Cathedral of Christ the Savior ahead of talks with Lavrov(2025-02-17 00:58:30)
• UK ready to guarantee Ukraine's security by deploying troops — PM(2025-02-17 00:34:15)