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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PREVIEW: Putin to meet with Lukashenko on Thursday (2025-03-12 23:18:45) Syrsky says he ordered withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from Sudzha (2025-03-12 22:51:06) Trump concedes NATO at war against Russia in Ukraine (2025-03-12 22:18:27) Security zone and Ukrainian army’s terrorists: Putin visits Kursk Region (2025-03-12 21:45:41) Putin sets task to defeat enemy in the Kursk Region as soon as possible (2025-03-12 20:48:10) Ukrainian service members in Kursk are legally considered terrorists — Putin (2025-03-12 20:29:58) Russian troops enter Sumy Region in certain border areas — General Staff chief (2025-03-12 20:24:52) Putin visits Kursk Region for the first time since Ukrainian army’s incursion (2025-03-12 20:00:22) 430 Ukrainian servicemen captured in Kursk Region — Russian General Staff (2025-03-12 19:07:34) 24 settlements liberated in Kursk Region over last five days — Russian General Staff (2025-03-12 19:06:56) Bank of Russia lifts dollar rate to 86.62 rubles for March 13 (2025-03-12 18:55:59) Cargo turnover of Russian seaports down 6% YOY in 2M 2024 — Association (2025-03-12 18:49:13) Putin holds meeting at one of command posts of Kursk group of forces — Kremlin spokesman (2025-03-12 18:44:22) Share of foreign assets in investors’ portfolios drops to 18% in 2024 — Bank of Russia (2025-03-12 18:41:10) Russian stock market closes with falling indices (2025-03-12 18:30:45) Russian ministry proposes compulsory sports nutrition marking from September 1 (2025-03-12 18:26:55) Trump declines to say whether he has plans to contact Putin (2025-03-12 18:21:59) Oil prices falling quicker than expected — Trump (2025-03-12 18:10:01) High budget deficit in Russia is due to advance payment expenses, expert says (2025-03-12 18:04:11) Nearly 70 civilians evacuated from Sudzha by soldiers, volunteers — acting governor (2025-03-12 18:03:34) No new sanctions for Russia, Trump says (2025-03-12 17:50:01) Serbia withdraws vote in favor of anti-Russian UN resolution on Ukraine — top diplomat (2025-03-12 17:44:37) Russia to ramp up fertilizer exports by 40% by 2030 — Association (2025-03-12 17:37:03) Consumer prices gain 0.81% monthly — statistics (2025-03-12 17:27:00) Plane carrying ex-Philippine president lands in Netherlands — International Criminal Court (2025-03-12 17:26:19) Weekly inflation in Russia slowing down to 0.11% — statistics (2025-03-12 17:17:29) Russian army creates several kill zones for Ukrainian forces near Sudzha — Marochko (2025-03-12 17:14:44) Annual inflation was 10.11% in early March — Economy Ministry (2025-03-12 16:29:00) US statements on readiness to negotiate with Iran are hoax — Khamenei (2025-03-12 16:25:16) Annual inflation in February reach 10.06% — Russian Economy Ministry (2025-03-12 16:21:29) Penitentiary service denies rumors of Igor Strelkov's death in penal colony (2025-03-12 16:17:56) All crew of tanker that burned down in North Sea US citizens — Stena Bulk (2025-03-12 15:53:27) Operation Pipeline in Sudzha in focus of foreign special services — anti-terror veteran (2025-03-12 15:51:02) Chechen leader says Operation Pipeline near Sudzha was daring, incredibly effective (2025-03-12 15:23:07) Republika Srpska interior minister rules out Dodik's detention (2025-03-12 15:19:45) Ukraine will not suspend mobilization if 30-day ceasefire is declared, lawmaker says (2025-03-12 15:06:02) Russian oil supplies to China down 12% in January — OPEC report (2025-03-12 14:52:08) No plans to acknowledge loss of territory in talks on resolving Ukraine issue — Zelensky (2025-03-12 14:49:24) Zelensky complains minerals deal with US yet unsigned (2025-03-12 14:44:58) Satellites could monitor ceasefire in Ukraine, US state secretary says (2025-03-12 14:34:59) Ukraine’s military may be planning more massive UAV attack on Russian sites — expert (2025-03-12 14:29:00) Russian Economy Ministry not planning self-ban experiments for marketplaces (2025-03-12 14:17:30) Any agreements on Ukraine to be implemented on Russian terms — Russian senator (2025-03-12 14:15:45) Location of US-Ukraine meeting reveals Washington’s distrust toward Kiev — expert (2025-03-12 14:03:33) Kiev targets over 80 penal facilities since military operation began — head of service (2025-03-12 13:32:26) OPEC maintains outlook on growth of global oil demand for 2025, 2026 again (2025-03-12 13:30:54) Some Ukrainian army units flee Russia’s Kursk Region — media (2025-03-12 13:03:33) Russian troops liberate two communities in Donetsk region over past day (2025-03-12 12:51:03) Russia knows how not to jeopardize people's lives in situation with Ukraine — Lavrov (2025-03-12 12:48:26) Zelensky's fate will be worse than Saakashvili's — Russian legislator (2025-03-12 12:32:49) FACTBOX: Russian army liberates five more settlements: developments in Kursk Region (2025-03-12 12:27:54) Trump’s plan to make US cryptocurrency center alarming signal for China — experts (2025-03-12 12:05:12) Ukraine will disrupt all possible truce agreements — expert (2025-03-12 11:59:09) US wants to hand over to UK the lead in pumping Ukraine with weapons — Lavrov (2025-03-12 11:57:48) IN BRIEF: Nuclear security, EU militarization: what Lavrov told US bloggers (2025-03-12 11:46:39) Lavrov calls European Commission Chief von der Leyen ‘Fuhrer Ursula’ (2025-03-12 11:42:22) US concerned about Biden administration's violations in arms supplies to Ukraine — Lavrov (2025-03-12 11:35:32) Macron's intention to protect everyone with France's '3-4 nuclear bombs' is funny — Lavrov (2025-03-12 11:27:43) Foreign companies double voyages along Northern Sea Route since 2023 (2025-03-12 11:17:31) Hundreds of Ukrainian troops occupy Sudzha, Russian security official reveals (2025-03-12 11:17:01) Russia examines statements after US-Ukraine talks carefully — Kremlin (2025-03-12 11:07:07) Leader of Greenland's winning party rejects Trump's claims — Politico (2025-03-12 10:48:30) Kremlin says phone conversation between Putin and Trump possible (2025-03-12 10:42:19) Dawn of realization of necessity to work with Russia evident in Western economies — Lavrov (2025-03-12 10:34:24) Kremlin warns against rushing things with reaction to idea of ceasefire in Ukraine (2025-03-12 10:31:03) Kremlin praises Russian army’s progress in Kursk region as successful (2025-03-12 10:26:45) German chancellor endorses idea of 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine (2025-03-12 10:15:00) Kremlin not to disclose names of all US representatives in Ukraine dialogue (2025-03-12 10:13:42) No request for conversation between Trump, Putin from Washington yet — Kremlin (2025-03-12 10:07:10) Press review: US forced Kiev to concede to peace and Russia repelled massive drone attack (2025-03-12 10:00:00) EU countermeasures to US tariffs \ (2025-03-12 09:56:41) No Ukrainian troops to be left in Kursk Region in two days — Ukrainian expert (2025-03-12 09:48:08) Statements about EU’s ‘own NATO’ test ground to see Washington’s reaction — Lavrov (2025-03-12 09:28:33) Macron recently voiced lies about meeting on Ukraine in Paris in 2019 — Lavrov (2025-03-12 09:27:24) NATO violates commitment of placing no infrastructure on former GDR’s territory — Lavrov (2025-03-12 09:13:11) Paris opposes confiscation of Russian assets but continues to explore its possibility (2025-03-12 08:52:07) Russia, US share logic on inadmissibility of military confrontation — Lavrov (2025-03-12 08:42:17) EU to introduce trade countermeasures against US goods from April 1 — European Commission (2025-03-12 08:37:49) Ukraine loses every time it cheats, Lavrov says (2025-03-12 08:36:26) Players urging Ukraine to carry on fighting may seek to sit out Trump — Lavrov (2025-03-12 08:33:46) Ukraine more important for Russia’s security than Greenland for US — Lavrov (2025-03-12 08:31:54) Kingdom of Bahrain to serve as guest country at SPIEF-2025 (2025-03-12 08:29:50) Russian, Chinese, Iranian warships train freeing seized vessel (2025-03-12 08:27:06) US said in Riyadh it wants normal relations with Russia, ready for serious talks — Lavrov (2025-03-12 08:17:01) Lavrov slams ‘illusion’ reports that Russia allegedly ‘turning away’ from East (2025-03-12 08:15:18) Lavrov views NATO troops in any capacity in Ukraine as a threat to Russia (2025-03-12 08:13:38) Russia-China tensions due to Western sanctions, but parties have nowhere to rush — Lavrov (2025-03-12 08:01:33) Lavrov expects formation of national unity government in Syria (2025-03-12 07:59:41) US knows that Russia to never violate political commitments to China — Lavrov (2025-03-12 07:55:54) Trump unwilling to give security guarantees to Ukraine under Zelensky — Lavrov (2025-03-12 07:52:47) Europe’s obsession with `peacekeepers’ is not what is required to end Ukraine war — Lavrov (2025-03-12 07:41:27) EU loses its independence, economic significance — Lavrov (2025-03-12 07:39:57) Lavrov says Russia discussed Iran nuclear deal with US, maintains contact with Europeans (2025-03-12 07:21:28) Lavrov describes developments in US as 'return to normalcy' free of unchristian ideas (2025-03-12 07:20:22) Russia’s intel chief, CIA head agree on contact to reduce Russia-US confrontation (2025-03-12 07:00:19) Trump ready for his presidency this time, Lavrov believes (2025-03-12 06:54:12) NATO undermines consensus in ASEAN — Lavrov (2025-03-12 06:44:40) Russia’s Lavrov sits for interview with US bloggers — diplomat (2025-03-12 05:54:42) Greenland’s opposition Demokraatit party leads parliamentary election — Reuters (2025-03-12 05:45:16) Wrong time for dialogue between Russian, US parliamentarians, senior lawmaker says (2025-03-12 05:12:40) Air defenses down 21 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight — top brass (2025-03-12 05:11:57) Russia won’t work in Russophobic international agencies, to destroy them — senior lawmaker (2025-03-12 04:38:08) Accidental release of bombs on village shows danger of US-South Korea drills — news agency (2025-03-12 04:11:51) Washington asks Ukraine for help in creating drones for US army — newspaper (2025-03-12 04:09:08) Ukraine launches massive strikes on Krasnoarmeysk to accuse Russia — security forces (2025-03-12 03:20:16) Russia’s battlegroup West downs HIMARS rocket, 28 Ukrainian drones over day — spokesman (2025-03-12 03:17:36) Trump puts Zelensky in his place, Washington satisfied with Ukraine talks — spokeswoman (2025-03-12 03:16:30) Israeli operation kills eight Palestinians in Gaza Strip over day — TV channel (2025-03-12 03:14:33) Russian commander says Sudzha operation becomes one of most effective during special op (2025-03-12 02:55:25) US-Ukraine talks could be ‘turning point’ on road to peace — top German diplomat (2025-03-12 02:53:57) Former US ambassador urges Russia to accept Ukraine’s ceasefire offer (2025-03-12 00:56:34) Kellogg sidelined from brokering Ukrainian peace settlement — newspaper (2025-03-12 00:54:22) Trump refuses to raise tariffs on steel, aluminum from Canada to 50% — White House (2025-03-12 00:52:32) Ukraine to sign minerals deal when US finds it convenient — presidential office (2025-03-12 00:48:55)