ITAR-TASS News Agency

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• Russia may get Donetsk, Lugansk cruisers — Maritime Board chairman(2025-04-28 23:47:20)
• Victory in Russia’s special military operation getting closer — Kremlin aide(2025-04-28 22:24:45)
• UN OCHA reports looting incidents in Gaza amid food shortages(2025-04-28 21:12:14)
• Turkey hopes tensions between Pakistan, India will soon be eased — Erdogan(2025-04-28 20:53:16)
• Israel attacked 50 Hezbollah sites in Lebanon in past month — IDF(2025-04-28 20:33:47)
• Top Russian, Ethiopian diplomats discuss cooperation within UN, BRICS(2025-04-28 20:24:12)
• Europe, Kiev fear US may walk out of negotiations on Ukraine soon — FT(2025-04-28 20:23:39)
• Next round of US-Iranian consultations due in Rome on May 3 — Axios(2025-04-28 20:05:50)
• Pakistani defense minister highlights risks of war with India within days(2025-04-28 19:52:20)
• Houthis claim Saudi Arabia shelled Yemen’s Saada province(2025-04-28 19:51:21)
• Russian companies ready to joint projects in Cambodia(2025-04-28 19:29:32)
• Spain declares state of emergency after major blackout(2025-04-28 19:01:28)
• Russian stock indices rising on Monday — market data(2025-04-28 18:58:51)
• Rubio, Lavrov discuss further steps toward Ukrainian settlement — Department of State(2025-04-28 18:57:53)
• Navy ensures reliable protection of Russia — Kremlin aide(2025-04-28 18:38:10)
• Death toll from explosion at Iranian port up to 70(2025-04-28 18:01:13)
• Israel rejects idea of 5-year Gaza ceasefire in exchange for hostage release — report(2025-04-28 17:59:51)
• Efforts to revive ideas of Hitler's fascism should be criminalized — Kremlin aide(2025-04-28 17:56:36)
• Kiev unlikely to be able to guarantee that its army will observe ceasefire — Kremlin(2025-04-28 17:50:30)
• Iran proposes Eurotroika meeting on nuclear program on May 2 in Rome — Reuters(2025-04-28 17:49:02)
• UN takes note of truce for V-Day anniversary — representative of Secretary General(2025-04-28 17:38:37)
• CPC to launch drone-damaged Kropotkin Pump Station into operation after May 20(2025-04-28 17:29:33)
• OTC trading in US stocks enables investors to sell blocked assets(2025-04-28 17:26:09)
• Russia has strong positions, primed for peace — Dmitriev(2025-04-28 17:24:38)
• Kremlin Aide Patrushev says memory of Soviet allies in WWII sacred(2025-04-28 17:20:05)
• Hungary, Slovakia to keep exceptions from EU sanctions for Russian oil — Orban(2025-04-28 17:18:20)
• EU used Minsk Agreements to buy time, money for Ukraine — Dmitriev(2025-04-28 17:16:08)
• Putin extends deadline for foreigners to legalize their stay in Russia(2025-04-28 16:59:33)
• North Korean soldiers participated in liberation of Sudzhansky district of Kursk Region(2025-04-28 16:58:41)
• Global situation prompts Russia to strengthen its Navy — presidential aide(2025-04-28 16:50:23)
• Hungary, Slovakia call on EU to support peace efforts on Ukraine — Orban(2025-04-28 16:48:22)
• Putin may meet with filmmaker Oliver Stone in Moscow this week — spokesman(2025-04-28 16:32:44)
• Remains of Bashar Assad’s father stolen from mausoleum in Syria’s Al Qardahah(2025-04-28 16:31:31)
• Plans for Ukraine can only be discussed in closed mode — Kremlin(2025-04-28 16:30:49)
• Sber going to allocate half of profits to 2025 dividends(2025-04-28 16:17:40)
• US, Russia exchange information, including on May truce — Kremlin(2025-04-28 16:07:46)
• Russia looks forward to seeing Xi Jinping at Moscow’s Victory Day celebrations — Lavrov(2025-04-28 15:50:36)
• Houthis report attack on US aircraft carrier in response to strikes on Yemen(2025-04-28 15:49:06)
• BRICS ministerial meeting begins in Rio de Janeiro(2025-04-28 15:47:37)
• Zelensky may stage provocations, attacks on 80th V-day anniversary — State Duma member(2025-04-28 15:45:02)
• BRICS doesn’t oppose other blocs or countries — Brazilian foreign minister(2025-04-28 15:43:11)
• Russia’s ceasefire shows commitment to conflict settlement — analyst(2025-04-28 15:39:26)
• Moscow cares about people while Kiev only about territories, says upper house speaker(2025-04-28 15:36:20)
• Ukraine not to be able to get closer to EU, if it blocks gas transit from Russia — Orban(2025-04-28 15:26:28)
• Russia urges Pakistan, India to exercise restraint, engage in dialogue — MFA(2025-04-28 15:23:56)
• Kremlin spokesman cites previous statement when asked about Kiev not abiding by ceasefire(2025-04-28 15:15:34)
• Mutual trust between Russia, China in face of changes in world remains unchanged — Wang(2025-04-28 15:10:07)
• Pakistan’s defense chief sees Indian invasion as 'imminent'(2025-04-28 14:59:13)
• Avtovaz plans to boost exports to 30,000 cars in 2025 — chief executive(2025-04-28 14:53:19)
• Spain, Portugal's power grids lose over 10GW of capacity due to massive blackouts — paper(2025-04-28 14:50:41)
• Bank of Russia lowers dollar rate to 82.55 rubles for April 29(2025-04-28 14:43:41)
• Kiev after loss of Kursk Region may try to attack elsewhere — expert(2025-04-28 14:31:29)
• Iran’s Shahid Rajaee port blast caused by negligence — Interior Ministry(2025-04-28 14:18:55)
• FACTBOX: Southern, western Europe experience massive blackouts(2025-04-28 14:12:24)
• Russia suggests making intergovernmental agreement with India on coking coal(2025-04-28 14:04:16)
• What is known about massive blackout in Spain, Portugal(2025-04-28 13:41:49)
• Russia has no qualms about talking with Western lawmakers — Putin(2025-04-28 13:37:47)
• Russia launches eight new national projects to drive tech leadership — PM(2025-04-28 13:35:11)
• Congolese president announces he will attend Moscow’s Victory Day parade(2025-04-28 13:33:53)
• Serbian PM says partnership with Russia has 'huge importance'(2025-04-28 13:20:17)
• Few Western countries behind all big conflicts of past 300 years — intelligence chief(2025-04-28 13:04:17)
• Ideologically distant powers can agree on world order issues — foreign intel chief(2025-04-28 12:58:26)
• Rada acknowledges Kiev's involvement in terrorist attack against Russian general(2025-04-28 12:48:14)
• Russia’s Medvedev blasts ‘unacceptable’ attempts to reinterpret UN Charter principles(2025-04-28 12:46:19)
• UN needs to be reformed to meet 21st century realities — Medvedev(2025-04-28 12:41:55)
• Russian troops liberate Kamenka community in Kharkov Region over past day(2025-04-28 12:34:23)
• Import substitution in Russia’s equipment production to rise to 95% in six years — PM(2025-04-28 12:30:29)
• First concrete can be poured at nuclear plant site in Uzbekistan in a year — Rosatom(2025-04-28 12:30:05)
• Russia to increase niobium, tantalum, wolfram, beryllium production — PM(2025-04-28 12:25:05)
• Russia calls for international investigation into Ukraine’s crimes against church(2025-04-28 12:22:58)
• Republic of the Congo would like to join BRICS — president(2025-04-28 12:19:50)
• Putin announces truce on eve of Victory Day: what is known about presidential decision(2025-04-28 12:15:19)
• Russia gathers data on Ukrainian crimes in Kherson Region areas under Kiev’s control — MFA(2025-04-28 11:59:56)
• Kiev regime seeking to sow fear, knock Russia off kilter — diplomat(2025-04-28 11:54:14)
• Trump blasts American media, says it fudges public opinion polls(2025-04-28 11:41:37)
• Ukrainian court sentences Yanukovich in absentia to 15 years in prison on new charges(2025-04-28 11:40:47)
• Ukrainian air force reports losing Su-27 fighter jet(2025-04-28 11:36:20)
• Official views liberation of Kamenka as bridgehead for Russian advancement toward Kupyansk(2025-04-28 11:35:30)
• Russian economy growing despite 30,000 sanctions — PM(2025-04-28 11:34:46)
• Russia believes Kiev should also declare truce on May 8-11 — Kremlin(2025-04-28 11:31:22)
• Zelensky asking Trump for weapons at Pope's funeral 'absolute mockery' — lawmaker(2025-04-28 11:19:36)
• World military spending in 2024 up by 9.4% to $2.718 trillion — SIPRI(2025-04-28 11:15:26)
• Top Russian senator thanks Russian troops for liberating Kursk Region(2025-04-28 11:12:32)
• Conclave for pope election to convene on May 7 — media(2025-04-28 11:08:21)
• Russia sees uptick in technological innovations helped by special military operation — PM(2025-04-28 11:05:05)
• Russia says Kiev boosts attacks on civilian targets sharply amid talks between Russia, US(2025-04-28 11:00:09)
• Russia to probe into Ukraine's war crimes in newly liberated Kursk Region — envoy(2025-04-28 10:49:45)
• Trump wants to cut US foreign spending while advocating peace in Ukraine — lawmaker(2025-04-28 10:48:39)
• Returning Russian POWs paint dark picture of Ukrainian secret prison network(2025-04-28 10:46:43)
• IN BRIEF: Kremlin spokesman speaks on liberation of Russia’s Kursk Region, Ukraine talks(2025-04-28 10:41:35)
• Russia to provide military assistance to DPRK if need be under bilateral treaty — Kremlin(2025-04-28 10:13:36)
• Technological development to be among key topics of Eastern Economic Forum in 2025(2025-04-28 10:02:25)
• Press review: Russia open to US peace plan and terror attack pits India against Pakistan(2025-04-28 10:00:01)
• Amid Russia-US dialogue Kiev stages false flag provocations — Russian MFA(2025-04-28 09:44:37)
• Lavrov says national currencies account for 90% of Russia’s settlements with BRICS(2025-04-28 09:43:17)
• Iran expresses gratitude to Russia for help with putting out port fire(2025-04-28 09:32:31)
• Lavrov says return to issue of single currency for BRICS possible once conditions in place(2025-04-28 09:24:58)
• Rubio recounts Paris meeting on Ukraine held in the spirit of Russia-US talks — Lavrov(2025-04-28 09:02:59)
• Ball in Ukraine talks not in Russia's court, Kiev unwilling to negotiate — Lavrov(2025-04-28 08:49:53)
• Zelensky will have to lift ban on talks with Russia to restart them — Lavrov(2025-04-28 08:40:27)
• EU puts saving its tarnished reputation above peace in Ukraine — Lavrov(2025-04-28 08:30:40)
• Special op continues, but Russia ready for talks — Peskov on Trump's remarks(2025-04-28 08:29:12)
• Russia-US dialogue on Ukraine continues with hope for mutually acceptable result — Lavrov(2025-04-28 08:26:26)
• Area of European Russia with high rate of fire danger decreases 10 times — expert(2025-04-28 08:18:26)
• Recognition of Crimea, Donbass as part of Russia imperative in settlement — Lavrov(2025-04-28 08:17:03)
• Kremlin awaits Kiev to indicate readiness for resuming direct talks(2025-04-28 08:11:13)
• Almost all Pakistanis leave India after visas terminated — media(2025-04-28 08:07:03)
• Russian troops gain good pace in advance in Sumy Region — Akhmat commander(2025-04-28 08:05:00)
• Ukrainians still attack liberated areas in Kursk Region, senior Russian commander says(2025-04-28 07:51:51)
• Russian stocks down in early trading(2025-04-28 07:47:58)
• Russia's cholera cases under control, spread prevented, sanitary watchdog says(2025-04-28 07:42:32)
• Death toll in US strike on Yemeni migrant detention center up to 68 — TV(2025-04-28 07:27:32)
• Russian Emergencies Ministry begins firefighting effort at Iran's port — embassy in Tehran(2025-04-28 07:03:21)
• Putin says friendship between Russia, North Korea tempered on battlefield to expand(2025-04-28 06:53:42)
• US attack on Yemeni detention center kills 35 people — TV(2025-04-28 06:52:18)
• Rusal cuts aluminium production volumes by 10% — vice president(2025-04-28 06:48:30)
• Russia to forever honor feat of North Korean fighters in Kursk — Putin(2025-04-28 06:42:19)
• North Korea helped Russia in special op in full compliance with international law — Putin(2025-04-28 06:33:15)
• Putin thanks North Korea for its help in liberating Kursk Region(2025-04-28 06:24:49)
• Kiev's attempt to open 'new corridor for strikes' blocked — Russian envoy(2025-04-28 05:43:37)
• US Air Force attacks Yemen’s Saada, killing and injuring dozens — TV(2025-04-28 05:21:46)
• Lavrov sees belief in Ukraine being only one interested in confidence building as illusion(2025-04-28 04:59:03)
• MOEX Index up 1.04% as trading opens on Monday morning(2025-04-28 04:39:48)
• US strikes 800 Houthi targets in Yemen since mid-March — CENTCOM(2025-04-28 04:32:08)
• Israeli military operations kill over 50 Palestinians in Gaza Strip in past day — TV(2025-04-28 04:23:38)
• Meetings help Russia, US better understand each other’s position — Lavrov(2025-04-28 03:51:04)
• Europe still depends on Russian gas, EU energy commissioner says(2025-04-28 03:16:16)
• Top diplomats from BRICS nations to discuss crisis management, summit preparations(2025-04-28 02:44:36)
• Russian nuclear submarine hits coastal target from distance of over 1,100 km during drills(2025-04-28 02:35:29)
• Drone attack on Russian city of Bryansk kills civilian, leaves another injured(2025-04-28 02:07:00)
• Kim sees North Korea’s participation in liberation of Kursk Region as ‘sacred mission’(2025-04-28 01:44:13)
• Lavrov, top Brazilian diplomat discuss issues related to resolving Ukraine crisis(2025-04-28 01:04:40)
• Ukrainian military fires 36 projectiles at residential areas in DPR in past day(2025-04-28 00:24:31)