ITAR-TASS News Agency

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• UK activates warship, helicopter to track Russian vessel - Royal Navy(2025-05-29 23:25:41)
• US, German, French, British officials to be in Istanbul on June 2, Kellogg says(2025-05-29 23:24:11)
• One injured in drone attack on Kursk Region — acting governor(2025-05-29 22:13:22)
• Russia’s concern over NATO’s eastwards expansion looks fair to US special envoy(2025-05-29 22:05:11)
• Abe’s widow hopes Russia, Japan will develop cultural exchanges(2025-05-29 21:15:54)
• Houthis report another shelling of Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv(2025-05-29 20:42:38)
• Iran’s foreign minister denies nuclear deal with US is close(2025-05-29 20:30:11)
• Greater Eurasian partnership ready to cooperate with various countries — diplomat(2025-05-29 20:28:20)
• Vucic vows to block deals if they raise prospect of Serbian munitions ending up in Ukraine(2025-05-29 20:19:18)
• US State Department mum on US participation in Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul(2025-05-29 20:15:34)
• Houthis intend to increase intensity of strikes on Israeli soil(2025-05-29 19:34:23)
• US hopes for resumption of Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul — White House(2025-05-29 19:15:37)
• Washington Capitals say no decision made yet on Ovechkin’s future(2025-05-29 19:14:12)
• More than 20 people die in Nigeria from floods(2025-05-29 19:00:50)
• Russian stock market indices rising on Thursday — market data(2025-05-29 18:51:20)
• Astana takes into account impact of conflict in Ukraine on its plans — Tokayev(2025-05-29 18:43:33)
• Abu Dhabi to host this year's Games of the Future — organizers(2025-05-29 18:39:09)
• West wants to turn Central Asia into resource colony — Russian Deputy PM(2025-05-29 18:37:14)
• Shootout between Pakistani, Taliban soldiers erupts in Afghanistan — report(2025-05-29 18:32:46)
• Issues related to CPC discussed in recent phone conversation with Putin — Tokayev(2025-05-29 18:30:26)
• Russia to send same delegation to Istanbul — foreign ministry spokeswoman(2025-05-29 18:27:06)
• Abe’s widow says he wanted to meet with Putin after Russia started special operation(2025-05-29 18:25:05)
• Putin meets with Kazakhstan’s first president Nazarbayev in Kremlin(2025-05-29 18:21:20)
• Kazakhstan counts on Russia as strategic partner — Tokayev(2025-05-29 18:19:25)
• Musk's DOGE exit doesn't mean he's leaving politics behind — expert(2025-05-29 18:05:49)
• Putin says Shinzo Abe sincerely sought full restoration of Russia-Japan relations(2025-05-29 18:02:40)
• Today’s politicians have mission to unite Eurasia, Kosachev believes(2025-05-29 17:58:51)
• Under Abe, Russia and Japan made progress towards peace — Putin(2025-05-29 17:53:30)
• Turkey in talks about Ukraine with Moscow, Kiev, Washington, EU — top diplomat(2025-05-29 17:48:47)
• Trump wants to 'end' ISIS in Syria once and for all — US special envoy(2025-05-29 17:45:58)
• Shinzo Abe’s death shocked everyone who knew him — Putin(2025-05-29 17:38:45)
• Putin receives Shinzo Abe’s widow in Kremlin - spokesman(2025-05-29 17:35:30)
• Hamas, Israel agree on 60-day ceasefire in Gaza — TV(2025-05-29 17:28:43)
• Next NHL season to be Ovechkin’s last — journalist(2025-05-29 17:10:25)
• Russian army almost destroys Ukrainian defenses near Krasnoarmeysk, according to an expert(2025-05-29 17:03:15)
• Gas pipelines in Europe should be built, not closed — Szijjarto(2025-05-29 16:57:05)
• South Korea may benefit from Russia-DPRK rapprochement, expert says(2025-05-29 16:42:33)
• Israel drives Gaza to most dangerous stage of starvation — UN special rapporteur(2025-05-29 16:39:35)
• Gold purchases by developing economies to drive metal price — expert(2025-05-29 16:34:07)
• Houthi leader says group launched 14 missiles, drones toward Israel over past week(2025-05-29 16:13:00)
• Over 20,000 people evacuated in Canada due to wildfires — TV(2025-05-29 16:10:53)
• Situation in Zaporozhye challenging, government doing all it can to stabilize it — Putin(2025-05-29 16:08:30)
• Russian state debt drops below 14.5% of GDP as of 2024 year-end — PM(2025-05-29 16:03:01)
• RTS Index accelerates after official exchange rates release by Central Bank(2025-05-29 16:02:40)
• Russia, Ukraine differ on ceasefire demands, mediation crucial — top Turkish diplomat(2025-05-29 15:56:39)
• IMF strikes preliminary deal with Kiev on $500 million tranche(2025-05-29 15:53:31)
• Turkish foreign minister relays Ankara’s view of fair Ukraine ceasefire terms to Russia(2025-05-29 15:50:08)
• Israel accepts Witkoff’s new proposal for Gaza settlement — Netanyahu(2025-05-29 15:48:38)
• Russian army takes Stroyevka, advances towards Kamenka, expert says(2025-05-29 15:46:59)
• Russian Justice Ministry enters Amnesty International on roster of undesirable NGOs(2025-05-29 15:25:04)
• Bank of Russia sets official dollar rate at 78.5 rubles for May 30(2025-05-29 15:14:15)
• Corporate lending in Russia gain 1% in 5M 2025 — Central Bank(2025-05-29 15:08:17)
• Russian, Chinese, Iranian envoys get together ahead of IAEA Board of Governors meeting(2025-05-29 15:07:45)
• Poland’s Banka reelected for another term as president of World Anti-Doping Agency(2025-05-29 15:04:54)
• Ukrainian armed forces depleted — Swiss daily Le Temps(2025-05-29 14:49:40)
• Ukrainian foreign ministry dodges question on Kiev’s participation in June 2 talks(2025-05-29 14:42:28)
• Experts attribute strengthening of ruble to tax period, oil price dynamics(2025-05-29 14:33:55)
• Rates of gas withdrawal from European UGS facilities almost reach last year's level(2025-05-29 14:23:01)
• Direct gas purchases from Russia would bring Moldovan economy out of crisis — politician(2025-05-29 14:17:37)
• Russian budget deficit contracting for third year in a row — PM(2025-05-29 14:15:05)
• Russia’s Security Council to hold top security officials’ summit next year — Shoigu(2025-05-29 14:13:23)
• IAEA monitors unstable situation with external energy supply of Zaporozhye nuke plant(2025-05-29 14:10:39)
• Putin divulges his secret of youth: physical activity, specific goals(2025-05-29 14:04:00)
• US actions in Middle East hinder creation of Palestinian state — top Russian diplomat(2025-05-29 14:03:06)
• Security of each Eurasian country must be reliably ensured — Putin(2025-05-29 14:02:54)
• Removal of Russian peacekeepers from Transnistria fraught with escalation — diplomat(2025-05-29 14:01:20)
• Moscow genuinely interested in revival of Russia-India-China troika format — Lavrov(2025-05-29 13:39:56)
• Latest elections in Europe show true nature of Western 'democracy' — official(2025-05-29 13:33:45)
• Security meeting in Moscow dispelled myth of Russia’s isolation — top security official(2025-05-29 13:30:38)
• Crimea came home to Russia by choice of its people, says Putin(2025-05-29 13:28:09)
• Russia, North Korea develop ties, as their soldiers fight together — Shoigu(2025-05-29 13:19:45)
• WTO rules fail to function — Russian Security Council(2025-05-29 13:16:47)
• Russia registers West’s attempt to militarize Arctic — top diplomat(2025-05-29 13:09:00)
• Aggresive alliances in Eurasia to lead to confrontation, says Medvedev(2025-05-29 13:03:14)
• Lavrov says West gave up idea of Euro-Atlantic security(2025-05-29 12:45:06)
• Serbian defense industry attempts to ‘stab Russia in back’ by supporting Kiev — SVR(2025-05-29 12:42:46)
• North Korean troops fight for Kursk Region as if it were their own — Security Council(2025-05-29 12:42:31)
• Russian weapons tested in combat, in demand all over the world — top security official(2025-05-29 12:33:49)
• Russian regions reorient external relations to reliable countries — Lavrov(2025-05-29 12:19:57)
• Russia has response to lifting of restrictions on range of weapons for Kiev — Shoigu(2025-05-29 12:16:01)
• Turkey positions itself as regional energy export hub -— Erdogan(2025-05-29 12:11:36)
• Russian troops liberate three communities in Ukraine operation over past day(2025-05-29 12:06:36)
• Death toll in Gaza Strip since October 2023 exceeds 54,200 — enclave’s health ministry(2025-05-29 12:05:08)
• Serbs look to Russia for help in resolving Kosovo issue — journalist(2025-05-29 11:59:20)
• Musk's mission to radically reduce US government spending failed — expert(2025-05-29 11:56:04)
• Russia to continue special operation, if no serious agreements are concluded — legislator(2025-05-29 11:51:57)
• Putin congratulates on EAEU Day his association’s colleagues(2025-05-29 11:22:48)
• Orban likens Ukraine's admission to EU with opening of Eastern front against Russia(2025-05-29 11:10:59)
• Russia investigates threats against chief negotiator, his family — Kremlin spokesman(2025-05-29 10:59:00)
• Kremlin spokesman slams threats against chief negotiator’s family as outrageous(2025-05-29 10:41:50)
• Turkey uses all diplomatic means to reconcile Russia, Ukraine — Erdogan(2025-05-29 10:37:18)
• Israeli Air Force attacks dozens of military targets in Gaza in past day — army statement(2025-05-29 10:35:50)
• Four people killed in South Korean Navy plane crash — news agency(2025-05-29 10:09:13)
• Shoigu points to strategic nature of relations between Russia, Laos(2025-05-29 10:03:51)
• No plans yet to reveal Russia’s conditions for ceasefire — Kremlin spokesman(2025-05-29 10:00:09)
• Press review: Moscow outlines demands for Kiev and prepares to counter NATO provocations(2025-05-29 10:00:01)
• Investigators say explosion in Russia’s Stavropol caused by homemade explosive device(2025-05-29 09:55:19)
• Chisinau sets up corruption mechanism using Russian gas — ex-president(2025-05-29 09:38:26)
• Militarization of Europe to require difficult political decisions, expert says(2025-05-29 09:10:49)
• Ukrainian forces fire over 130 munitions at Belgorod Region over 24 hours — governor(2025-05-29 09:07:05)
• Moscow-Washington dialogue produces certain results despite difficulties — Russian senator(2025-05-29 09:04:34)
• Russia needs neutral Ukraine, strategic stability — senator(2025-05-29 08:52:57)
• Diplomat says security situation in Africa alarming, with terrorism posing threat(2025-05-29 08:21:20)
• Serbia’s stabilizing situation boosts cooperation with Russia — top security official(2025-05-29 08:16:23)
• Ukraine’s army amasses troops in Sumy frontline area — Russian defense source(2025-05-29 08:13:12)
• Russia opposes reforming UN 'at any cost' — Foreign Ministry(2025-05-29 08:10:19)
• Russian top security official calls Istanbul key venue for Moscow-Kiev talks(2025-05-29 08:07:50)
• Three people killed in South Korean Navy plane crash — news agency(2025-05-29 07:44:52)
• European states may collaborate to build Eurasian security system — Russian diplomat(2025-05-29 07:40:31)
• FACTBOX: Repulsing Ukraine's overnight drone attack on Russian regions(2025-05-29 07:15:10)
• Russian court ruling on Taliban paves way for establishing ties with Kabul — Shoigu(2025-05-29 06:55:00)
• Explosion in Stavropol claims two lives: what we know about incident(2025-05-29 06:48:07)
• Russia needs guarantees that will prevent Ukrainian crisis from resuming — diplomat(2025-05-29 06:28:08)
• EU must challenge Trump after US court blocks his tariffs — newspaper(2025-05-29 06:06:15)
• Hainan's city of Sanya developing new cruise ship routes(2025-05-29 05:51:01)
• Military plane with four people on board crashes in South Korea — news agency(2025-05-29 05:48:13)
• US suspends exports of aviation, semiconductor technologies to China — newspaper(2025-05-29 05:34:11)
• Cuba to be represented at SPIEF at ministerial level — ambassador(2025-05-29 04:25:28)
• INTERVIEW: UN Secretariat playing up to West on Ukrainian conflict — Russian diplomat(2025-05-29 04:24:26)
• Russian Battlegroup South’s tank crews hit two Ukrainian strongholds in DPR(2025-05-29 03:29:19)
• Musk leaving Trump administration — agency(2025-05-29 03:27:49)
• Battlegroup West destroys 37 Ukrainian drone control centers in past day(2025-05-29 02:18:56)
• INTERVIEW: Russia to defend its interests during UNSC reform — diplomat(2025-05-29 01:54:56)
• US federal trade court blocks Trump’s sweeping tariffs(2025-05-29 01:31:26)
• Merz doesn’t rule out Taurus supplies to Ukraine(2025-05-29 00:41:05)
• UN should settle issue of transfer of Russian contributions with US — official(2025-05-29 00:16:16)