ITAR-TASS News Agency
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PREVIEW: Belarusian president to speak before Russian senators on Friday (2025-03-13 23:59:50) People considered missing in Russia’s Sudzha among evacuees, Russian commander reveals (2025-03-13 23:31:14) Drones downed over Russia’s Saratov region, local airport resumes operation (2025-03-13 23:14:05) Riyadh says is ready to contribute to normalizing relations between Russia, US — Kremlin (2025-03-13 23:06:33) Putin holds phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Al Saud — Kremlin (2025-03-13 22:32:13) Italy’s top diplomat says he summoned Russian envoy after statements by MFA spokeswoman (2025-03-13 21:28:55) Members of Hamas, Islamic Jihad leadership discuss Gaza agreement in Doha (2025-03-13 20:59:06) NATO doors ‘slammed shut’ for Ukraine — lawmaker (2025-03-13 20:57:34) UN to welcome ceasefire in Ukraine, hopes for lasting peace — spokesman (2025-03-13 20:34:28) Nearly 200 people evacuated from Kursk Region’s Sudzha district (2025-03-13 20:18:24) Trump sees no threat of Russia attacking NATO (2025-03-13 20:03:53) US-Russian talks on Ukraine ‘going okay’ — Trump (2025-03-13 20:01:45) US discussing with Ukraine what territories it will concede — Trump (2025-03-13 19:50:06) Trump believes US will annex Greenland (2025-03-13 19:28:29) Trudeau announces stepping down as Canada’s prime minister (2025-03-13 19:17:24) Hearing Russia’s positive signals on Ukraine, US does not want to exert pressure — Trump (2025-03-13 18:56:48) Interior Ministry to cancel search for 154 people missing in Sudzha, they are alive (2025-03-13 18:49:36) Trump sees no threat of Russia attacking NATO (2025-03-13 18:48:40) Putin’s statement on Ukraine very promising, Trump says (2025-03-13 18:41:10) London knows NATO presence in Ukraine unacceptable for Moscow — Russian ambassador (2025-03-13 18:30:18) Bank of Russia sets official dollar rate at 86.62 rubles for March 14 (2025-03-13 18:28:59) Russian stock market indices falling on Thursday — market data (2025-03-13 18:28:23) Britain tries to wedge itself into Trump's efforts on Ukraine — Russian ambassador (2025-03-13 18:27:37) Arrest of captain of vessel involved in collision in North Sea extended — police (2025-03-13 18:25:08) Russia, Belarus have good prospects in many sectors — Putin (2025-03-13 18:21:20) Nationalists-controlled Ukrainian army dangerous for stability in Europe — Kremlin (2025-03-13 18:12:38) Russia, US in talks on new vector of mutual cooperation — Kremlin aide (2025-03-13 18:07:50) Top Russian diplomat says not interested in EU stance on Ukrainian settlement (2025-03-13 17:57:48) IN BRIEF: Russia for truce, but 'nuances' remain — highlights of Putin's remarks to media (2025-03-13 17:49:00) Trump says his special envoy Witkoff engages in serious discussions on Ukraine (2025-03-13 17:41:14) Ukraine to eventually come back to Russia, Belarus — Lukashenko (2025-03-13 17:39:04) Kiev always lied during previous ceasefires in Ukraine — top Russian diplomat (2025-03-13 17:32:30) Minsk, Moscow share same position on Ukraine settlement — Belarusian president (2025-03-13 17:27:38) Putin certain it was Ukraine that should have been the one to ask for ceasefire (2025-03-13 17:16:08) Russia to discuss end to Ukraine conflict based on actual situation — Putin (2025-03-13 17:11:23) Kazakhstan, Russia discuss coal transit to China, development of North-South corridor (2025-03-13 17:06:06) After 3 years of conflict, Kiev should keep in mind current situation — Lukashenko (2025-03-13 17:05:36) Russia, Belarus trading in national currencies by more than 90% — Putin (2025-03-13 17:01:04) Belarus ready to help Russia in implementing new national projects — Lukashenko (2025-03-13 16:59:06) Russia to give advantage to domestic goods but within WTO framework — Putin (2025-03-13 16:57:25) Russia-US energy cooperation will provide Europe with cheap gas — Putin (2025-03-13 16:50:40) Putin considers possible Ukraine ceasefire control as very complex (2025-03-13 16:48:39) Witkoff to be invited to Kremlin after signal from Putin — presidential aide (2025-03-13 16:39:02) It is becoming impossible for Kiev troops to break out of encirclement near Kursk — Putin (2025-03-13 16:36:50) Situation on ground rapidly changing in Russia’s favor — Putin (2025-03-13 16:26:24) Kiev may use ceasefire to obtain weapons, mobilize troops — Putin (2025-03-13 16:25:29) Russia liberating all settlements close to Sudzha one after another — Putin (2025-03-13 16:22:24) Kursk situation under Russia’s control, Ukrainian battlegroup blocked — Putin (2025-03-13 16:12:37) Sanctions remain, pressure on Belarus, Russia is not weakening — Lukashenko (2025-03-13 16:07:57) Belarus President Lukashenko says talks with Putin were substantial; to continue next day (2025-03-13 16:05:18) Purpose of Russia-Belarus treaty on protecting citizens from external persecution revealed (2025-03-13 15:58:13) Sudzha liberation shows that Russia is achieving its goals — MFA (2025-03-13 15:46:51) Putin, Lukashenko condemn 'aggressive and confrontational nature' of EU policy (2025-03-13 15:45:16) Kiev tried to pass off Ukrainian army’s panic escape from Sudzha as regrouping — expert (2025-03-13 15:39:05) Russia's interests, pursuit of sustainable peace: Moscow's reaction to truce offer (2025-03-13 15:36:34) Putin to meet with US special presidential envoy behind closed doors — Kremlin aide (2025-03-13 15:36:22) US Secretary of Treasury threatens Russia with the toughest sanctions ever — CNBC (2025-03-13 15:32:18) Agreement on in Ukraine to materialize when Russia plays its cards — Lukashenko (2025-03-13 15:27:11) Ex-president of Philippines brought to prison in Hague — ICC (2025-03-13 15:09:54) Recapture of Sudzha to let Russian forces create buffer zone in Sumy Region — expert (2025-03-13 14:59:26) Proposals by US, including on ceasefire, should be reviewed in full — Lukashenko (2025-03-13 14:51:03) Militarization of Europe may not suit US, alternative needed — Lukashenko (2025-03-13 14:32:01) Russian commander points to mass civilian killings by Ukrainian troops in Kursk Region (2025-03-13 14:29:23) US not to catch Russia with truce proposal for Ukraine — Lukashenko (2025-03-13 14:17:28) Russian forces to clear Kursk Region of Ukrainian troops in next few days — commander (2025-03-13 14:04:51) Russia seeks long-term solution to Ukraine conflict rather than respite — Kremlin aide (2025-03-13 13:34:49) Roughly 400 civilians remain in Sudzha, surrounding settlements (2025-03-13 13:33:48) Bank of Russia sells yuan worth $68 mln with settlements on March 12 (2025-03-13 13:27:14) Blood of at least 1,700 children on hands of Ukrainian fighters — Russian diplomat (2025-03-13 13:26:54) ECHR finds Ukraine guilty of failing to take steps to prevent 2014 tragedy in Odessa (2025-03-13 13:25:21) Confiscation of Russian assets in EU poses threat to European assets in Russia — Le Pen (2025-03-13 13:24:42) Putin to formulate Russia’s position on temporary ceasefire in Ukraine — Kremlin aide (2025-03-13 13:14:26) Russia to choose special negotiators for dialogue with US on Ukraine — Kremlin aide (2025-03-13 13:00:15) Proposal on 30-day ceasefire needs adjustments to reflect Russian interests — Kremlin aide (2025-03-13 12:52:20) Ukrainians unlikely to agree to ceasefire — Belarusian president (2025-03-13 12:46:24) Shvabe participates in Russian helio-geophysical complex project — Rostec (2025-03-13 12:35:43) Acts of bestial cruelty committed by Ukrainian military were systemic, Kursk governor says (2025-03-13 12:33:15) US realizes what sending 'peacekeepers' to Ukraine may provoke — Foreign Ministry (2025-03-13 12:27:52) Russian forces strike Ukrainian army’s UAV assembly, storage sites in past day (2025-03-13 12:23:38) New bellicism sweeps up European elites, goes into cataclysmic overdrive — US expert (2025-03-13 12:12:48) Israeli aviation hits residential neighborhood in Damascus — news agency (2025-03-13 12:09:30) Kremlin aide says he maintains regular contact with US national security advisor (2025-03-13 11:44:47) Desertion in Ukraine surges 11-fold in 2024, continues to rise — diplomat (2025-03-13 11:33:13) EU is neither at war, nor at peace, says Kallas (2025-03-13 11:31:17) Zelensky, some European nations aim for escalation instead of peace — Russian diplomat (2025-03-13 11:25:48) France stealing Russian assets for sake of continuing conflict in Ukraine — Russian MFA (2025-03-13 11:17:48) There is no doubt about Russia’s imminent victory over Ukrainian forces in Kursk region (2025-03-13 11:07:57) Scientist emphasizes important role of cats in the study of slow sleep (2025-03-13 10:50:09) Deficiency of military personnel becomes Ukraine's biggest challenge — paper (2025-03-13 10:43:28) EU's militarization strategy aims at inciting war — Zakharova (2025-03-13 10:35:05) Putin expresses condolences to Pakistani leadership following terrorist attack on train (2025-03-13 10:30:16) FACTBOX: Russian army liberates Sudzha: news from Kursk Region (2025-03-13 10:20:32) Finnish authorities working to undermine country's sovereignty — Patrushev (2025-03-13 10:18:12) Russian strikes on logistics, not US, behind halt in Ukrainian ATACMS attacks — politician (2025-03-13 10:09:36) News about absence of ATACMS missiles in Ukraine may be disinformation — analyst (2025-03-13 10:07:32) Kiev loses over 67,000 troops since Kursk incursion — Russia’s top brass (2025-03-13 10:00:24) Press review: Russia, US eye stability as Moscow upholds preconditions for Kiev talks (2025-03-13 10:00:00) With liberation of Sudzha Kiev’s forces lose main hub in Kursk region — military (2025-03-13 09:48:14) US special envoy Steve Witkoff's plane lands in Moscow — Flightradar (2025-03-13 09:45:18) Russian forces to clear Sudzha of Ukrainian army remnants 'within 10 days' — commander (2025-03-13 09:39:33) Kremlin aide reminds Finland it must adhere to international maritime law (2025-03-13 09:37:03) US negotiators on Ukraine on their way to Russia — Kremlin spokesman (2025-03-13 09:33:23) NATO creates additional threats to Russia in the Arctic, tensions rise — diplomat (2025-03-13 09:27:47) Russian troops liberate Sudzha settlement in borderline Kursk area — top brass (2025-03-13 09:26:07) Trump’s special envoy Witkoff’s plane crosses Russian border — Flightradar data (2025-03-13 09:25:03) Ukrainian settlement requires long-term agreements — Indian expert (2025-03-13 09:22:18) Finland, as in 1930s, becomes springboard for aggression against Russia — Patrushev (2025-03-13 09:18:18) NATO to increase military drills near Russia's northern borders — Foreign Ministry (2025-03-13 09:03:07) Russia not to let NATO encroach on its interests in Baltic Region — Kremlin aide (2025-03-13 08:36:37) Tensions in Baltic area to increase due to Europe’s stance, says Russian presidential aide (2025-03-13 08:23:17) Investors anticipating return of Russian company shares to global stock market — Bloomberg (2025-03-13 08:12:06) NATO plans new attacks on Russian pipelines — Patrushev (2025-03-13 08:07:47) FACTBOX: Ukrainian drones strike Russian regions once again (2025-03-13 08:02:00) Lukashenko comes to Moscow for official visit (2025-03-13 07:55:15) West militarizing Arctic region due to natural resources — Kremlin aide (2025-03-13 07:46:29) Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff departs from Qatar (2025-03-13 07:41:46) Belarusian leader leaves for official visit to Russia (2025-03-13 06:57:57) Jeddah talks fail to take into account Russian security demands — newspaper (2025-03-13 06:48:58) Duda urges US to deploy nuclear weapons in Poland — newspaper (2025-03-13 06:19:12) Russia works with well-thought-out options for conflict settlement in Ukraine — Kremlin (2025-03-13 05:55:05) Operation to liberate Kursk Region from Ukrainian troops enters final stage — Kremlin (2025-03-13 05:34:59) Russia says 77 Ukrainian drones destroyed, intercepted overnight (2025-03-13 04:45:38) Australian PM tells people to buy domestic goods as US slaps tariffs on aluminum, steel (2025-03-13 04:41:30) Putin could speak on Ukraine at news conference after Belarus talks on Thursday — Kremlin (2025-03-13 04:12:17) Russia says battlegroup West destroyed 22 drone operating posts (2025-03-13 03:44:37) Carney to take oath as Canada’s new PM on March 14 — report (2025-03-13 03:24:26) SpaceX aborts launch of Crew Dragon set to carry team including Russian cosmonaut (2025-03-13 02:59:08) Hamas reacts positively to change in Trump’s stance on Gaza (2025-03-13 02:58:18) UK failed to notify Russia one of collided ships had Russian crew members, embassy says (2025-03-13 02:57:41) Protesters set fire to police cruiser in Buenos Aires (2025-03-13 00:42:08) Pope Francis remains in stable condition as he undergoes treatment from pneumonia (2025-03-13 00:01:55)