ITAR-TASS News Agency

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• Russia delivers batch of wheat to Syria first time under new power — source(2025-04-25 23:27:10)
• Trump says most points on Ukraine deal agreed to(2025-04-25 22:31:23)
• Russian defense chief inspects Battlegroup Kursk — Defense Ministry(2025-04-25 20:51:31)
• Trump comments on killing of senior Russian army officer(2025-04-25 20:46:04)
• Zelensky seeks to deceive Trump, Russian diplomat says(2025-04-25 20:41:32)
• Trumps says work on peace deal between Russia, Ukraine proceeding smoothly(2025-04-25 19:42:31)
• Syrians from Latakia, Tartus take shelter from violence at Russian base — Moscow’s envoy(2025-04-25 19:15:42)
• Russia’s export duty on wheat to be $19.32 per metric ton from April 25(2025-04-25 18:58:52)
• Trump says meeting with Zelensky in Rome 'possible'(2025-04-25 18:52:12)
• Trump says Witkoff had good meeting(2025-04-25 18:44:45)
• Russia’s Rublev through to Round 3 of 2025 Madrid Open after French Monfils withdraws(2025-04-25 18:42:54)
• Former US official doubts that Zelensky will take chance for peace in Ukraine(2025-04-25 18:35:54)
• Russia receives no requests from India, Pakistan to help resolve conflict — Kremlin(2025-04-25 18:26:36)
• Reopening of Nord Stream pipeline depends on Germany’s political will — Russian ambassador(2025-04-25 18:24:30)
• Share of foreign investment in Russian OFZ bonds up to 4% in March 2025(2025-04-25 18:16:46)
• Russia’s Arbuzov wins gold in under-81 kg event at 2025 European Judo Championship(2025-04-25 18:02:49)
• Russia makes $5 mln contribution to UN WFP to supply food to Syria — UN envoy(2025-04-25 17:58:32)
• India looking at cutting Pakistan off from Indus water — minister(2025-04-25 17:34:58)
• Russia scales up domestic production in response to reduced trade with Europe — IMF(2025-04-25 17:31:49)
• Israel’s actions in Syria undermine regional security — top Syrian diplomat(2025-04-25 17:28:16)
• Putin doesn’t currently plan to reach out to leaders of India and Pakistan — Kremlin(2025-04-25 17:27:12)
• Russia has not yet received results of Nord Stream blasts probe from Germany — ambassador(2025-04-25 17:04:05)
• Friday’s blast outside Moscow once again shows Kiev’s true colors — Kremlin spokesman(2025-04-25 17:02:42)
• Putin, Trump won’t issue joint Elbe Meeting statement — Kremlin(2025-04-25 16:54:42)
• Flight from US that arrived in Moscow on Friday morning leaves Russian airspace(2025-04-25 16:43:28)
• Russian Foreign Ministry cites Kiev's link to killed Russian general(2025-04-25 16:38:46)
• Movie icon Oliver Stone, ex-CIA officer to take part in Russian educational marathon(2025-04-25 16:33:08)
• Kremlin spokesman describes US envoy Witkoff’s visit to Russia as shuttle diplomacy(2025-04-25 16:30:40)
• Russian foreign intelligence chief says that Moldovan leader is indeed 'playing with fire'(2025-04-25 16:28:59)
• Putin-Witkoff meeting takes place on Elbe Day, recalling WWII alliance(2025-04-25 16:27:26)
• Putin-Witkoff talks see progress made — Putin’s envoy(2025-04-25 16:12:53)
• US again blocked restart of WTO Appellate Body’s work(2025-04-25 15:51:37)
• Turkey, Russia finalized consultations on Middle East in Istanbul — source(2025-04-25 15:50:00)
• Breakdown in relations with Berlin not Moscow's doing — Russian ambassador(2025-04-25 15:39:33)
• Russia, US planning to continue active dialogue — Kremlin aide(2025-04-25 15:31:37)
• Russia needs to develop domestic production of rare earth metals — top security official(2025-04-25 15:28:20)
• Key rate as 'prescription drug' to fight inflation — Central Bank(2025-04-25 15:20:58)
• Pollster says 13% of Ukrainians plan to leave country within six months(2025-04-25 15:10:57)
• Bitcoin price exceeds $95,000 for first time since February 24(2025-04-25 15:05:29)
• Relations between Moscow, Bishkek don't need adjusting — Russian embassy(2025-04-25 15:04:06)
• Kiev says received no US warnings of withdrawal from peace process(2025-04-25 15:03:03)
• Putin-Witkoff meeting ends after lasting three hours(2025-04-25 15:02:00)
• US puts no deadline on Ukraine negotiations — Trump(2025-04-25 14:55:45)
• Russia, Turkey call for normalization in Syria, ceasefire in Gaza — Foreign Ministry(2025-04-25 14:54:08)
• Some French EP members want to come to Moscow on Victory Day — Lavrov(2025-04-25 14:48:35)
• Bank of Russia lowers dollar rate for April 26-28 to 82.65 rubles(2025-04-25 14:40:15)
• Investments growth rate in Russian economy to gear down — Central Bank(2025-04-25 14:37:41)
• Lengthy period of tough monetary policy needed to reduce inflation — Bank of Russia(2025-04-25 14:35:13)
• Uncertainty in global economy was key topic of IMF, WB spring session(2025-04-25 14:32:39)
• Lavrov hears 'whispers' from French about mending ties(2025-04-25 14:30:33)
• Greater cooldown of global economy risky — Bank of Russia(2025-04-25 14:27:59)
• UN World Food Program exhausts food supplies in Gaza(2025-04-25 14:26:56)
• New Russia-US arms race already in progress — Academy of Sciences(2025-04-25 14:23:48)
• Bank of Russia addressed global trade wars in its macro forecast(2025-04-25 14:22:24)
• Russia unlikely to shun current partners in East, West if ties with US warm — analyst(2025-04-25 14:20:09)
• Direct impact of US tariffs on Russia is minimal — Central Bank chief(2025-04-25 14:18:54)
• Situation is far from scenario with significant decline of global economic growth(2025-04-25 14:17:15)
• Trump says Washington 'ripped off' by allies(2025-04-25 14:15:49)
• Ukrainian Security Service seizes Asian-flagged cargo ship, arrests crew(2025-04-25 14:01:49)
• Europe, Ukraine push back against some US peace settlement terms — Reuters(2025-04-25 14:00:59)
• Trump points to progress in talks with Russia, Ukraine amid 'fragile' situation(2025-04-25 13:54:45)
• Russian Security Council will consider updated concept of migration policy this year(2025-04-25 13:54:11)
• Putin, Witkoff meeting for more than 2 hours now(2025-04-25 13:50:38)
• Trump says serious about idea to make Canada, Greenland part of US(2025-04-25 13:33:36)
• Ship repair in Arkhangelsk to grow 2.5 times by 2035, local authorities say(2025-04-25 13:16:21)
• Bank of Russia lowers its forecast for global economic growth — regulator’s head(2025-04-25 13:08:45)
• Russia's Vladimir Region still on safety alert after ordnance explosions(2025-04-25 13:03:57)
• Russian troops liberate six communities in Ukraine operation over week — top brass(2025-04-25 12:40:20)
• Ukraine submits peace terms to US, ready to trade land for security guarantees — newspaper(2025-04-25 12:37:51)
• Opposition in Georgia to use resignation of ruling party’s leader — expert(2025-04-25 12:34:41)
• Putin, Witkoff exchange brief greetings in English upon their meeting in Moscow(2025-04-25 12:26:12)
• Russian MFA sees killing of senior general near Moscow as terrorist attack(2025-04-25 12:17:41)
• Trump doubts Ukraine's prospects of ever joining NATO(2025-04-25 11:59:34)
• Moscow, Tehran aim to cooperate on gas hub and oil — Iranian oil minister(2025-04-25 11:57:10)
• Europe incapable of deploying military contingent in Ukraine, says French military expert(2025-04-25 11:48:49)
• Russia-Iran trade turnover grows by 16.2% in 2024 to $4.8 billion — energy minister(2025-04-25 11:48:00)
• Kremlin confirms Putin meeting with Witkoff(2025-04-25 11:39:46)
• First gas supplies from Russia to Iran to start this year, to amount to 1.8 bcm(2025-04-25 11:35:06)
• Crimea to remain Russian — Trump(2025-04-25 11:33:41)
• Central Bank forecasts average key rate to be 19.5-21.5% by year-end(2025-04-25 11:32:10)
• Trump names Kiev’s desire to join NATO as cause of Ukraine conflict(2025-04-25 11:21:23)
• Trump never deterred Israel from striking Iran — media(2025-04-25 11:09:02)
• US ambassador, other envoys pay tribute at Tomb of Unknown Soldier in Moscow(2025-04-25 10:59:17)
• FACTBOX: Senior Russian military officer killed in explosion near Moscow(2025-04-25 10:57:14)
• Bank of Russia keeps key rate at 21% per annum for the fourth time in a row(2025-04-25 10:48:13)
• Russian general killed in car explosion in Moscow Region(2025-04-25 10:40:00)
• EU must stop funding wars in the world — MEP(2025-04-25 10:07:32)
• Houthis down seven US drones worth $200 mln in past few weeks — AP(2025-04-25 10:02:00)
• Press review: White House irritated with Zelensky’s behavior as India-Pakistan ties worsen(2025-04-25 10:00:00)
• Explosive device triggers blast of car in Moscow Region(2025-04-25 09:55:35)
• Russia managed to maintain macroeconomic stability under sanctions — Shoigu(2025-04-25 09:54:48)
• Quitting head of Georgia’s ruling party not to join opposition(2025-04-25 09:42:27)
• SVR chief informs TASS of constructive meeting with Syrian security official(2025-04-25 09:40:29)
• Leader of Georgia’s ruling party Garibashvili says quits politics(2025-04-25 09:35:58)
• Russian air defenses destroy seven Ukrainian UAVs over Crimea, Belgorod Region(2025-04-25 09:34:18)
• Russian Embassy to participate in celebrations of meeting on Elbe(2025-04-25 09:32:43)
• New Delhi has no proof of Pakistan’s involvement in Indian terror attack — top brass(2025-04-25 09:29:11)
• Recognizing Crimea as Russian territory risks splitting NATO — media(2025-04-25 09:09:57)
• Motorcade leaves Vnukovo-2 Airport amid reports of Witkoff's arrival(2025-04-25 09:08:35)
• Almost 130,000 people bid farewell to Pope Francis in Rome(2025-04-25 08:12:25)
• Special flight from US arrives at Vnukovo Airport(2025-04-25 08:01:56)
• Russian stock indices up as trading on Moscow Exchange opens(2025-04-25 07:55:28)
• Business jet traveling from US towards Moscow crosses Russian border — dispatchers(2025-04-25 07:54:48)
• Europe eventually to take path of peace in Ukraine conflict, Hungarian PM says(2025-04-25 07:54:14)
• Pakistan, India exchange gunfire on Line of Control — media(2025-04-25 07:52:43)
• FSB detains Romanian citizen in Sochi for spying on air defense sites for Ukraine(2025-04-25 07:42:26)
• Five people killed in small plane crash in Thailand(2025-04-25 07:14:06)
• Talks between Russia, US give hope for global international reset — lawmaker(2025-04-25 06:45:30)
• Kiev may resort to terror attacks with use of biopathogens — Shoigu(2025-04-25 06:44:12)
• Russian air defenses eliminate 79 Ukrainian drones over various regions overnight(2025-04-25 06:15:54)
• Global trade obstructed by protectionism, clear rules needed — Russian deputy premier(2025-04-25 05:05:16)
• Russia’s unemployment down to historic low of 2.4% in January-February — minister(2025-04-25 05:03:44)
• Russia’s 2025-2027 budget to protect economy from external shocks — minister(2025-04-25 04:59:38)
• Global economy is at critical point — Russian finance minister(2025-04-25 04:42:57)
• Russian premier to hold talks with Tajik counterpart(2025-04-25 04:41:47)
• Allies alarmed by Trump’s plans to recognize Crimea as part of Russia — CNN(2025-04-25 03:42:37)
• Trump is the only leader ready to address root causes of Ukrainian crisis — Lavrov(2025-04-25 03:28:55)
• Russia remains in touch with US on Ukrainian settlement — Lavrov(2025-04-25 03:26:52)
• Sanctions could not stop Russia’s trade growth — top security official(2025-04-25 03:23:18)
• Russian Security Council prepares to update national security strategy — head(2025-04-25 01:09:52)
• Serbian president hopes to bring together leaders of Russia, US, France, Germany, Italy(2025-04-25 00:22:01)