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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Trump says Russia-US meeting in Riyadh was ‘very good’, confident of stabilization (2025-02-18 22:48:43) Russian upper house speaker views talks with US in Riyadh as ‘positive signal’ (2025-02-18 21:19:20) France doesn’t plan to send troops to Ukraine — Macron (2025-02-18 21:11:59) Pope Francis diagnosed with pneumonia (2025-02-18 20:30:26) Rubio says US, Russia should continue establishing lines of communication (2025-02-18 20:22:17) White House describes talks in Riyadh as ‘monumental step’ toward peace in Ukraine (2025-02-18 20:04:47) US non-profit group sees US-Russia talks in Riyadh as ‘step in the right direction’ (2025-02-18 19:35:44) Medvedev beats fellow Russian, reigning champ Khachanov in first round of 2025 Qatar Open (2025-02-18 19:34:59) Russia, US start new chapter in relations — ex-top Austrian diplomat after Riyadh talks (2025-02-18 19:02:09) Russia’s Rublev cruises to opening round win at 2025 Qatar Open (2025-02-18 19:01:24) Waltz sees potential for Russia-US relations to be ‘very productive’ (2025-02-18 18:54:59) Rosatom starts discussing cooperation with Egypt in quantum technology area — CEO (2025-02-18 18:52:00) Russia’s grain exports expected at up to 57 mln tons this season — ministry (2025-02-18 18:48:04) No limitations for Kazakh oil from CPC, acceptance underway as per schedule — ministry (2025-02-18 18:41:04) Trump's plans for Gaza 'will lead nowhere' — Iran's supreme leader (2025-02-18 18:27:20) Russia, Iran discuss cooperation in energy, aircraft, car manufacturing (2025-02-18 18:26:01) RDIF chief describes scale of US firms’ losses after withdrawal from Russia to Americans (2025-02-18 18:14:05) US not going to reduce military presence in Europe — Duda (2025-02-18 18:02:19) Oil pumping via CPC system down 30-40% after Ukraine’s drone attack (2025-02-18 17:52:37) Russian stocks close in the red on Tuesday (2025-02-18 17:37:30) EU plans additional arms, ammunition supplies to Kiev — DPA (2025-02-18 17:36:50) Russian upper house speaker arrives in Ethiopia for official visit (2025-02-18 17:35:30) Gazprom ready to ensure energy security of Kaliningrad region — Putin (2025-02-18 17:34:46) Russian Deputy PM calls attack on CPC facility ‘Ukraine's response to US-Russia talks’ (2025-02-18 17:19:42) Israel confirms agreement on release of six hostages on February 22 (2025-02-18 17:15:11) G7 countries mulling option of lowering price ceiling on Russian oil — Bloomberg (2025-02-18 17:04:53) Oil delivered via attacked CPC pipeline facility belongs to foreigners — Putin (2025-02-18 17:03:39) End to Ukraine conflict could unlock 'historic' US-Russia economic alliance — Rubio (2025-02-18 16:58:58) Kellogg confirms he will visit Ukraine (2025-02-18 16:32:38) Russia, US agree to expedite ambassadorial appointments — Lavrov (2025-02-18 16:28:51) Russia, US to establish dialogue on ways to resume cooperation in energy, space (2025-02-18 16:09:41) Lavrov has nothing to add to Putin's words about Zelensky's role in settlement (2025-02-18 15:58:08) US proposes ban on attacks against Russian, Ukrainian energy facilities — Lavrov (2025-02-18 15:49:53) Russia, US agree to normalize embassy operations — Rubio (2025-02-18 15:45:51) Romania, some other EU countries eyeing Ukrainian lands — Lavrov (2025-02-18 15:36:58) Conversation with US officials was very useful — Lavrov (2025-02-18 15:24:31) Russia views deployment of NATO troops to Ukraine as unacceptable — Lavrov (2025-02-18 15:21:38) American Chevron says aware of situation at CPC pump station (2025-02-18 15:12:32) Russia explains to US that NATO's takeover of Ukraine to pose threat to Moscow — Lavrov (2025-02-18 14:45:49) Russia calls on political forces in Lebanon to resolve disputes through dialogue, lawfully (2025-02-18 14:27:34) IN BRIEF: Russian, US teams meet in Riyadh, hold ‘serious conversation on all issues’ (2025-02-18 14:25:02) Top Russian diplomat meets his Saudi counterpart in Riyadh — Russia's Foreign Ministry (2025-02-18 14:01:14) Putin-Trump meeting unlikely to take place next week — Russian presidential aide (2025-02-18 13:54:40) Moscow's cultural center in Chisinau continues its operations, says Russian diplomat (2025-02-18 13:50:21) Russian foreign minister meets Saudi crown prince in Riyadh (2025-02-18 13:44:31) Russia sees China's diplomatic efforts on Ukraine since day one — MFA (2025-02-18 13:16:19) Russia expects US to detail Trump's position on Ukraine in Riyadh — senior diplomat (2025-02-18 12:57:30) Russia against EU peacekeepers in Ukraine — senior diplomat (2025-02-18 12:47:57) Russia-US talks in Riyadh come to end after 4.5 hours of discussions (2025-02-18 12:30:50) European elites to face consequences of supporting Kiev regime — diplomat (2025-02-18 12:23:24) European shares up to all-time high on defense sector boost (2025-02-18 12:20:01) Finland, Sweden should focus on Greenland rather than Ukraine — Zakharova (2025-02-18 12:17:22) Western sanctions give Russia opportunity to build out domestic shipbuilding industry (2025-02-18 12:12:36) Ukraine's NATO membership is unacceptable for Russia — MFA (2025-02-18 12:10:35) EU role in Ukrainian settlement talks ruled out — MFA (2025-02-18 12:10:06) Divide between US, EU 'even wider than previously imagined' — Italian expert (2025-02-18 12:08:53) Moscow notes West’s nervous reaction to Russia-US contacts — diplomat (2025-02-18 12:02:26) 18-year-olds in Ukraine’s army to be \ (2025-02-18 11:50:56) Georgia's external public debt decreased by more than $40 mln in January (2025-02-18 11:30:24) Russian, US delegations begin working lunch — diplomat (2025-02-18 11:28:54) Russian troops liberate Yampolovka community in Donbass region over past day (2025-02-18 11:25:49) Russia-Romania relations show no potential for improvement in short term — ambassador (2025-02-18 11:23:58) Russia supports stability in Abkhazia — Kremlin (2025-02-18 11:15:16) Current level of Bank of Russia’s key rate will prevent 'Turkish scenario' — expert (2025-02-18 11:13:30) Ukraine uses drones to halt rebuilding of civilian infrastructure — official (2025-02-18 10:48:25) Lavrov to talk to reporters after Russia-US talks — diplomat (2025-02-18 10:46:44) No clarity on Putin-Trump meeting yet — Kremlin (2025-02-18 10:35:29) Zelensky makes strategic miscalculation by offering Ukrainian resources to US — newspaper (2025-02-18 10:18:07) Press review: Russia, US to talk mending ties in Riyadh as EU vie for influence in Ukraine (2025-02-18 10:00:00) Dialog with United States enables saying truth on failure of policy to deter Russia (2025-02-18 09:50:54) Zelensky forgets about people, forms coalition of those offended by Trump — envoy (2025-02-18 09:50:42) Putin ready for talks with Zelensky, whose legitimacy remains questionable — Kremlin (2025-02-18 09:37:04) Russia, United States discussing restoration of economic projects — RDIF chief (2025-02-18 09:32:36) Progress in US-Russia talks possible in 2-3 months — RDIF chief executive (2025-02-18 08:59:53) Russian presidential aide calls for balanced Navy development (2025-02-18 08:51:26) China supports any efforts for resolution in Ukraine — Foreign Ministry (2025-02-18 08:49:48) West cares not about Ukraine, sees it only as launchpad, resource base — Putin’s aide (2025-02-18 08:47:03) Europe finds itself 'at kids’ table' in Ukraine talks — Rheinmetall CEO (2025-02-18 08:45:35) Ukraine’s military attacks Russia’s Belgorod Region with over 60 UAVs in past day (2025-02-18 08:42:04) Estonian legislator calls Munich conference results Russia’s diplomatic triumph (2025-02-18 08:21:32) Russia-US talks kick off in Riyadh without traditional handshakes for press (2025-02-18 08:18:00) Russia becoming key trade partner of Kazakhstan in 2024 (2025-02-18 08:08:49) Northern Sea Route should be part of North-South transport corridor — expert (2025-02-18 08:06:49) IAEA to rotate experts at Zaporozhye nuclear plant soon — Izvestia (2025-02-18 08:02:23) Kiev deploys Polish mercenaries to Konstantinovka in Donetsk region — defense source (2025-02-18 07:54:22) France's overseas territories 'sick and tired' of being treated as colonies — Putin's aide (2025-02-18 07:52:48) No one has done more than Zelensky to destroy Ukraine's statehood — Patrushev (2025-02-18 07:34:12) Weapons stocks depleted in European, Ukrainian stockpiles — Rheinmetall head (2025-02-18 07:30:20) Russia ready to help Iran resolve issues on Tehran's nuclear program — Kremlin (2025-02-18 07:19:41) Issues on Iran's nuclear program should be resolved through talks — Kremlin (2025-02-18 07:16:16) West seeks to turn Black, Baltic Seas into NATO-controlled waters — presidential aide (2025-02-18 07:14:16) Russia demands respect to resume dialogue with Berlin — Putin’s aide (2025-02-18 07:07:36) Kiev makes over 10 futile attempts to storm Russian positions near Makeyevka in LPR (2025-02-18 06:45:41) Sharp differences emerge at Paris meeting over troop deployment in Ukraine — newspaper (2025-02-18 06:42:50) Establishing economic contacts between Russia, US very important for Washington (2025-02-18 06:24:50) T-90MS tank proves efficiency in Ukraine operation (2025-02-18 05:45:36) US forces eliminate one of al-Qaeda's leaders in Syria — Trump (2025-02-18 05:19:56) Russian official says US businesses lost $300 bln after leaving Russia (2025-02-18 05:10:54) Russian gas supplies to Europe via TurkStream hit record highs for second consecutive week (2025-02-18 04:51:11) US will not change Europe’s security architecture to resolve Ukraine issue — senator (2025-02-18 04:23:45) Russian official highlights global importance of Russia-US relations (2025-02-18 03:58:56) Musk points to ‘competent leadership’ as Russian delegation arrives in Riyadh (2025-02-18 03:38:35) North Korea’s denuclearization no longer possible, MFA says (2025-02-18 03:20:20) Russian, US delegations to hold talks in Riyadh (2025-02-18 02:21:37) Israel begins withdrawing troops from last nine municipalities in southern Lebanon — media (2025-02-18 01:47:51) Casualty toll from Delta Airlines plane crash in Toronto rises to 17 — TV (2025-02-18 01:33:23) EU leaders confirm ‘Ukraine deserves peace through strength’ — European Commission chief (2025-02-18 01:28:48) Israeli PM orders immediate implementation of law banning UNRWA, office says (2025-02-18 00:21:07)