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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Unidentified gunmen open fire on Iraqi consulate in Istanbul — Foreign Ministry (2025-03-21 23:34:40) Trump disagrees Russia rejected Ukraine ceasefire (2025-03-21 23:17:15) Trump dodges question on US giving up command of NATO force in Europe (2025-03-21 22:51:27) US set to hold meeting with Ukraine in Riyadh one day ahead of talks with Russia — media (2025-03-21 21:50:50) UAV attack causes explosion in apartment building in Russia’s Rostov-on-Don (2025-03-21 21:16:17) Turkish opposition leader says 210,000 people taking part in rally in Istanbul (2025-03-21 20:55:28) Newly-elected IOC president to discuss with taskforce possible return of Russian athletes (2025-03-21 20:54:45) US attacks Houthi targets in Yemen’s southwestern Saada governorate — TV (2025-03-21 20:34:14) US State Department refrains from saying who will be on delegation to talks with Russia (2025-03-21 19:58:38) Several prisoners break out in Syria’s Aleppo during riot — TV (2025-03-21 19:25:35) Thousands taking part in opposition rallies in Ankara, Istanbul (2025-03-21 19:11:42) Russia calls on Israel to stop expanding settlements in Palestine — Russian mission to UN (2025-03-21 18:21:19) Israel eliminates Hamas military intelligence chief in southern Gaza — IDF (2025-03-21 18:08:07) Issue of dividing Ukrainian territories being discussed right now — Trump (2025-03-21 17:57:43) Confines of Ukraine deal already there, following contacts with Putin, Zelensky — Trump (2025-03-21 17:40:49) Syria’s authorities plan to strip foreign mercenaries of citizenship granted under Assad (2025-03-21 17:32:40) Europe uses idea of sending troops to Ukraine for blackmail to upset US-Russia talks-view (2025-03-21 17:07:36) Russian sports chief says ready for talks with newly-elected IOC President Coventry (2025-03-21 16:49:10) Putin orders establishment of unmanned aviation development center in Samara Region (2025-03-21 16:36:50) Kiev does not consider UN peacekeepers as alternative to security guarantees (2025-03-21 16:14:55) Federal Customs Service says pays $78.2 bln into Russia’s coffers in 2024 (2025-03-21 16:07:04) Zelensky doing damage control after losing big in Jeddah talks — expert (2025-03-21 15:59:34) Trump says likes idea of Charles III’s 'secret offer' (2025-03-21 15:47:19) Britain may be behind explosion of Sudzha gas metering station — Russian politician (2025-03-21 15:45:14) Russian stock market in the red on Friday — market data (2025-03-21 15:40:36) No key rate lowering discussed — Bank of Russia (2025-03-21 15:36:13) Over 560 people evacuated from Kursk Region’s Sudzha district — Emergencies Ministry (2025-03-21 15:27:18) Egypt denies reports about plans to take in 500,000 Gazans (2025-03-21 15:18:45) Kremlin slams Kiev's accusations that Russia itself shelled Sudzha gas station as 'absurd' (2025-03-21 15:14:40) Majority of Germans feel Merz’s budget reform plan strays from campaign promises — poll (2025-03-21 15:05:55) Bank of Russia sets dollar rate at 84.64 rubles for March 22-24 (2025-03-21 15:02:15) Russia honors $65.6 mln Eurobond coupon payment — Finance Ministry (2025-03-21 15:01:42) Navy development strategy to account for Ukraine operation experience — Maritime Board (2025-03-21 15:00:13) UK to speed up work on forming 'peacekeeping force' for Ukraine — spokesman (2025-03-21 14:53:36) Russia receives slew of people’s requests for resettlement from West — Zakharova (2025-03-21 14:46:09) IN BRIEF: What is known about Ukrainian sabotage of Sudzha gas metering station (2025-03-21 14:38:40) Russian Central Bank chief says economy in zone of elevated uncertainty (2025-03-21 14:38:15) Over 7,000 people liberated from scam call centers in Myanmar — Thai Foreign Ministry (2025-03-21 14:36:22) Russian troops liberate three communities in Ukraine operation over week (2025-03-21 14:31:43) Macron uses nuclear issue to distract attention from domestic problems — expert (2025-03-21 14:24:29) Moldova establishes total surveillance of citizens — Shor (2025-03-21 14:21:27) Current price growth rates going down — Bank of Russia (2025-03-21 14:16:55) Belgian PM warns confiscating Russian assets to be 'act of war' (2025-03-21 13:51:26) Key rate increase probability becomes lower — Bank of Russia (2025-03-21 13:45:41) Ukrainian troops 'cling' to Chasov Yar, unwilling to give up strategic height — DPR head· (2025-03-21 13:35:43) US makes exception for Hungary from sanctions against Gazprombank — Szijjarto (2025-03-21 13:32:02) Indonesia to place country stand at SPIEF 2025 — Roscongress (2025-03-21 13:31:17) Germany adopts sweeping debt reform, paving way for increased defense spending (2025-03-21 13:28:43) Ukrainian troops forbade people in Kursk Region to evacuate to use them as human shield (2025-03-21 13:21:11) Putin requests allocation of extra funds for development of satellites for drone control (2025-03-21 13:14:33) Security guarantees in Ukraine still under discussion — top Turkish diplomat (2025-03-21 12:55:06) Russia’s top security official thanks North Korea for solidarity on Ukraine (2025-03-21 12:33:30) Iranian nuclear issue must be resolved diplomatically — Kremlin (2025-03-21 12:24:36) Putin calls for technological leadership in unmanned aerial systems within five years (2025-03-21 12:18:32) Many EU leaders oppose sending troops to Ukraine — news agency (2025-03-21 12:18:28) Shoigu hands over message from Putin to North Korea’s Kim (2025-03-21 12:14:48) Putin orders to establish separate airspace class for drones (2025-03-21 12:09:10) Over 80% of Russians trust Putin, latest poll reveals (2025-03-21 12:07:48) Russian air defenses destroy 1,113 Ukrainian UAVs, 28 JDAM bombs, 7 HIMARS rockets in week (2025-03-21 11:44:27) Ruble barely reacted to Central Bank's decision to keep key rate at 21% (2025-03-21 11:27:54) Strike on Sudzha gas metering station shows real worth of Kiev's promises — Kremlin (2025-03-21 11:23:02) Putin personally picks Russian negotiators for coming talks with US — Kremlin (2025-03-21 11:19:15) Russian forces not hitting Ukraine's energy sector, Putin's order in force — Kremlin (2025-03-21 11:10:03) Western politicians obsessed with desire to militarize Europe at all costs — Kremlin (2025-03-21 11:01:58) Russian investigators open case over Ukrainian troops' blowing up of Sudzha gas station (2025-03-21 10:59:05) Ukraine’s spy chief Budanov internationally wanted for plotting drone attacks on Russia (2025-03-21 10:47:39) Bank of Russia keeps key rate at 21% for third consecutive time (2025-03-21 10:44:36) Kremlin welcomes Pashinyan's statement on strengthening ties with Russia (2025-03-21 10:36:24) Ukraine’s army attacks Russia’s Belgorod Region with 70 UAVs over past day (2025-03-21 10:32:46) Six hikers disappear while hiking up Philippines' volcanic mountain (2025-03-21 10:32:43) Military expert slams Kiev's strikes on Russian gas facilities as acts of terrorism (2025-03-21 10:09:09) US has considerable influence on Kiev, but weak on Moscow, expert says (2025-03-21 10:02:39) Press review: Moscow forms delegation for US talks as EU fails to approve aid for Kiev (2025-03-21 10:00:00) Bashneft’s net profit declines by 41% to $1.24 bln in 2024 (2025-03-21 09:58:42) Istanbul Exchange suspended deals again due to BIST100 Index dip (2025-03-21 09:36:10) Macron weakened French Air Force by transferring Mirage 2000 to Ukraine — French expert (2025-03-21 09:30:13) Putin extends greetings to CIS leaders on Nowruz (2025-03-21 09:26:29) Iran to give \ (2025-03-21 09:18:41) Bulk carrier sailing to Mozambique ran aground near Bosphorus (2025-03-21 09:14:38) Ovechkin only six goals away from Gretzky’s all-time NHL record (2025-03-21 09:10:24) Around world in 75 years: Sergey Lavrov celebrates milestone anniversary (2025-03-21 09:08:40) Ukraine's military intelligence chief identified as organizer of drone attacks on Russia (2025-03-21 09:04:21) Kamaz effectively competes with foreign brands in Vietnam’s market — CEO (2025-03-21 09:03:24) Preparations for Operation Flow in Kursk Region took three months — commander (2025-03-21 08:48:23) Russia retains goals on growth of LNG production to 100 mln tons by 2035 (2025-03-21 08:33:32) Russia’s top diplomat Lavrov receives highest state order as he turns 75 (2025-03-21 08:32:26) Russian aviation sector should express gratitude to sanctions — French expert (2025-03-21 08:17:55) Russian stocks down as main trading session opens (2025-03-21 08:08:24) Superjet, MC-21 aircraft could be exported to friendly countries — expert (2025-03-21 07:49:32) Chief of Russia’s General Staff inspects Battlegroup Center in special military operation (2025-03-21 07:47:10) Court convicts 46 Ukrainian soldiers for crimes in Kursk Region — Investigative Committee (2025-03-21 07:47:06) Largest British air hub shut down until midnight due to power outage caused by fire (2025-03-21 07:44:15) Russian investigators identify 43,000 people as victims of Ukraine's Kursk incursion (2025-03-21 07:22:52) Death toll from Ukrainian crimes in Russia’s Kursk rises to 167 since 2022 — investigators (2025-03-21 06:56:58) Russian forces take control of major Ukrainian stronghold near Kremennaya in LPR — expert (2025-03-21 05:18:00) Demand for Russian goods in China to be strong support for bilateral cooperation — expert (2025-03-21 05:12:06) Battlegroup West destroys 3 Starlink stations, 25 UAV control points (2025-03-21 04:28:24) Kiev forces lost 4 UAV control points in 24 hours due to actions of Battlegroup East (2025-03-21 03:42:02) Tanks of Battlegroup Dnepr destroy strongholds of Kiev forces in Zaporozhye region (2025-03-21 03:30:11) US is able to ensure that Kiev fulfills its agreements with Moscow — Russian MFA (2025-03-21 03:20:08) Local clashes with police occur near university in Ankara — TV (2025-03-21 02:44:55) Almost 600 Palestinians killed in Gaza in past 72 hours — Al Jazeera (2025-03-21 02:30:19) Russian Security Council Secretary Shoigu arrives in North Korea (2025-03-21 01:49:39) Trump signs executive order to initiate elimination of Department of Education (2025-03-21 01:28:16) State Department believes world is just a ‘breath away’ from full ceasefire in Ukraine (2025-03-21 01:12:19) Summit on Ukraine to be held in Paris on March 27 — Macron (2025-03-21 00:12:41)