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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INTERVIEW: American companies want to return to Russia — presidential envoy (2025-06-19 23:49:31) Strike on Bushehr NPP may trigger nuclear disaster similar to Chernobyl — Rosatom head (2025-06-19 23:47:19) US sees possibility of using tactical nuclear weapons in Iran — Fox News journalist (2025-06-19 23:01:25) IAEA to continue inspections in Iran when security conditions permit — chief (2025-06-19 22:59:04) In conflict with Israel, Hezbollah will do ‘what it sees fit’ — leader (2025-06-19 22:38:23) Russia set to build relations with Syria’s incumbent government — Kremlin spokesman (2025-06-19 22:36:06) US doesn’t see any signs China could provide military assistance to Iran — White House (2025-06-19 22:33:46) US could strike Iran as soon as next weekend — Hersh (2025-06-19 22:31:30) Iran threatens to attack Israel's Channel 14 television (2025-06-19 20:38:51) Attacks on nuclear facilities could lead to new Chernobyl tragedy — Medvedev (2025-06-19 20:37:17) Date for third round of Ukraine talks to be determined next week — Kremlin (2025-06-19 20:36:00) Iran urges UN Security Council to demand Israel halt attacks on nuclear facilities (2025-06-19 20:34:05) White House believes Iran can create nuclear weapon in ‘couple weeks’ (2025-06-19 20:29:47) Return of Western companies to Russia unrealistic for now, Kremlin believes (2025-06-19 19:57:02) Russia-Arab summit to strengthen Moscow's ties with Arab world — Bahraini minister (2025-06-19 19:54:58) Israel’s Iron Dome intercepted 65% of Iranian missiles over past day, news report says (2025-06-19 19:51:34) Gazprom and Turkey discuss Russian gas exports — company (2025-06-19 19:50:28) US, Iran remain in contact — White House (2025-06-19 19:41:42) Trump administration not fond of Zelensky office head Yermak — newspaper (2025-06-19 19:38:43) Ruble will return to forecast values as inflation declines — Deputy PM Novak (2025-06-19 19:33:41) Khamenei’s adviser says West wants to subdue Iran, doesn’t care about nuclear program (2025-06-19 19:24:26) Russia hopes blocking of Strait of Hormuz can be avoided — Russian Deputy Prime Minister (2025-06-19 18:36:11) Bundestag member suggests Russia, US team up to bring Nord Streams back online (2025-06-19 18:30:16) Kiev regime knows peace would lead to its ouster from power — Russian Foreign Ministry (2025-06-19 18:15:38) Lugansk People's Republic ready to launch rail service with Moscow — head of republic (2025-06-19 18:13:30) Trump to make decision on strikes on Iran within two weeks — White House (2025-06-19 18:07:50) Colombia officially joins BRICS bank — Foreign Minister (2025-06-19 17:54:49) Russia and Nicaragua sign plan to combat customs violations (2025-06-19 17:51:29) Uralchem hopes to boost fertilizer deliveries to Africa — CEO (2025-06-19 17:49:58) Israel’s operation in Iran not aimed at regime change but could lead to it, PM says (2025-06-19 17:48:17) Russia expects South Africa’s delegation at Intervision song contest in September — Putin (2025-06-19 17:45:37) Iran won’t halt strikes until after Israel pays reparations — National Security Council (2025-06-19 17:43:02) Largest protest since declaration of martial law takes place in Kiev (2025-06-19 17:24:34) Russia, Indonesia to develop defense cooperation — declaration (2025-06-19 17:19:57) Top Iranian, US officials hold several phone calls amid Israeli strikes — Reuters (2025-06-19 17:13:42) Russia ready to supply oil for Hungary-Serbia pipeline — Novak (2025-06-19 17:05:20) US officials preparing for possibility of strike on Iran in coming days — agency (2025-06-19 17:00:31) Putin highlights strategic partnership between Russia, South Africa (2025-06-19 16:58:49) Indonesia’s accession to BRICS to benefit association — Putin (2025-06-19 16:43:13) Seven Russian citizens were among evacuated crew of tanker Adalynn — consulate-general (2025-06-19 16:40:42) Russia demands official apology from Rome over 'monstrous' Kremlin post — diplomat (2025-06-19 16:36:03) EU loses over 1 trillion euros from reduction of gas supplies from Russia — RDIF chief (2025-06-19 16:12:33) Indonesian president says cooperation with Russia expands in almost all areas (2025-06-19 16:09:26) Hungary ready to host Russia-Ukraine talks — top diplomat (2025-06-19 16:06:04) Hungary rejects European Commission’s proposal to ban Russian energy resources — Szijjarto (2025-06-19 15:33:57) Many unidentified bodies of Ukrainian soldiers in Zaporozhye region — Russian official (2025-06-19 15:02:27) Grossi made IAEA tool for unleashing war against Iran — MFA (2025-06-19 14:57:42) Trump leaves G7 Summit early because of Macron, Zelensky — media (2025-06-19 14:45:59) Il-96-400M to complement passenger jets line — minister (2025-06-19 14:38:37) Russian army to liberate last 20 sq. km of Lugansk region — LPR head (2025-06-19 14:30:22) Impossible to guarantee ZNPP security even if Kiev's forces pushed 20-30 km from Dnieper (2025-06-19 14:27:05) Durov's French lawyers find errors, inaccuracies in case against him (2025-06-19 14:23:50) Talks with Ukraine, Western provocation, and the Middle East: Russian MFA’s statements (2025-06-19 14:20:26) Durov irks French intelligence services waging information war against Russia — media (2025-06-19 14:11:22) West to cut arms flow to Kiev amid Iran-Israel conflict — Russian official (2025-06-19 13:56:53) Another group of Russian soldiers returned in prisoner swap with Ukraine (2025-06-19 12:26:31) Human lives are Kherson Region’s major losses in conflict with Ukraine — governor (2025-06-19 12:24:38) Zelensky's hard-luck trip, Middle East: Putin talks global developments with Xi (2025-06-19 12:15:06) Program of Russian leader's visit to China has yet to be drawn up — Kremlin (2025-06-19 12:07:56) Iran won’t let conflict develop according to Israeli, US plans — ambassador to Tajikistan (2025-06-19 11:42:55) Russia warns US against interfering in military actions against Iran — MFA (2025-06-19 11:36:31) Russian troops liberate Novonikolayevka community in Donetsk region over past day (2025-06-19 11:25:58) Conversation between Putin, Xi lasts about hour — Kremlin aide (2025-06-19 11:22:50) Putin and Xi Jinping highlight growth in Russia-China economic cooperation (2025-06-19 11:20:03) Russia retains trusting ties with Iran, Israel — Kremlin (2025-06-19 11:08:22) Russia intends to withdraw from agreement on military-technical cooperation with Germany (2025-06-19 11:07:59) Leaders of Russia, China agree to give orders to exchange data on Iran — Kremlin aide (2025-06-19 11:06:49) Iran launches combined strike on Israel using strategic missiles, drones — IRGC (2025-06-19 10:55:23) Ukraine turns Kherson into ghost town, population reduced sixfold — governor (2025-06-19 10:17:54) Kremlin can see Europe in 'a frenzy of hostility' as its dialogue with US taking shape (2025-06-19 10:03:02) Press review: Washington mulls Iran strike as Russia and US plan 15 joint ventures by 2025 (2025-06-19 10:00:01) US intervention to entail terrible turn in conflict around Iran — Kremlin (2025-06-19 09:57:12) Conflict potential is growing globally — Kremlin (2025-06-19 09:49:31) Russia receives no military assistance requests from Iran — Kremlin spokesman (2025-06-19 09:47:21) Rosatom chief says part of Bushehr NPP employees who were on business trip evacuated (2025-06-19 09:45:13) Finance minister says Russian economy cooling down (2025-06-19 09:38:58) Central Bank chief says new growth model should be found, many resources exhausted (2025-06-19 09:29:06) Military conflict in Ukraine could spread to Europe — Kherson governor (2025-06-19 09:05:41) Readiness to move forward essential for Russia, US — Kremlin (2025-06-19 08:52:56) Ukraine operation confirms advantages of Russian weapons over western ones (2025-06-19 08:46:54) Russian stocks down as main trading session opens (2025-06-19 08:42:25) Investment in Russia to gain 1.7% by year-end despite Q1 results — minister (2025-06-19 08:41:20) Bringing back POWs important result of talks with Kiev — Kremlin (2025-06-19 08:34:25) Russian economy on brink of recession — economic development minister (2025-06-19 08:33:28) Putin appreciates Trump's willingness to help resolve Russia-Ukraine conflict — Kremlin (2025-06-19 08:23:20) Local radiation levels unaffected by attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities — GCC secretary (2025-06-19 08:19:59) Israel vows security of Russian specialists at Bushehr NPP in Iran — Kremlin (2025-06-19 08:05:01) Russia, China to hold joint military drills in 2025 — Vladimir Putin (2025-06-19 07:29:35) Iran will continuously attack any targets in Israel — Iranian top brass (2025-06-19 07:24:41) Air defenses destroy 81 Ukrainian UAVs over 11 Russian regions overnight (2025-06-19 06:31:30) Iran strikes Israel’s cyber command headquarters — IRNA (2025-06-19 06:17:52) Area of Iran’s Arak heavy water plant comes under Israeli attack — Mehr (2025-06-19 05:48:01) Aerospace Forces launch Angara-A5 carrier rocket with satellites from Plesetsk spaceport (2025-06-19 04:40:26) Fertilizer producers may postpone future projects due to high interest rates (2025-06-19 04:31:35) International rail carriage of passengers gain 12% in 5M 2025 (2025-06-19 04:28:53) Europe loses some $1.14 trillion by cutting Russian natural gas supplies — RDIF chief (2025-06-19 04:26:17) President Putin points to consolidation of Iranian society around country’s leadership (2025-06-19 04:24:36) North Korean construction workers may help with restoration of Russian borderline areas (2025-06-19 04:17:24) Russia is in contact with Israel, US on situation in Iran — Putin (2025-06-19 04:15:28) Russia to continue with Bushehr NPP project in Iran, says Putin (2025-06-19 04:08:57) Russia enjoys strategic advantage in its special military op in Ukraine — Putin (2025-06-19 01:23:19) Putin calls Russia undisputed leader in heavy lift helicopters, says even UN uses them (2025-06-19 01:21:34) Putin says open to speaking with Merz if German chancellor wants to call him (2025-06-19 01:09:51) Europeans stopped contacts with Russia, they should resume them — Putin (2025-06-19 01:05:50) Putin says not even discussing possibility of Ayatollah Khamenei’s assassination (2025-06-19 00:59:49) Ukrainian conflict must have long-term solution — Putin (2025-06-19 00:53:52) Russia offered Iran air defense projects, Tehran showed little interest — Putin (2025-06-19 00:50:51) Taurus missiles won’t stop Russia’s advance in special op zone — Putin (2025-06-19 00:32:17) Russia tolerated Donbass situation for eight years trying to negotiate — Putin (2025-06-19 00:30:07) Russia ready to broaden energy cooperation with Vietnam — Putin (2025-06-19 00:27:25) Moscow will not allow Ukraine to have troops that threaten Russia — Putin (2025-06-19 00:24:53) Putin says Trump’s business background is his advantage (2025-06-19 00:23:42) Putin calls targeted attacks on war correspondents a crime (2025-06-19 00:21:50) Russia did not start hostilities in Ukraine, it is trying to end them — Putin (2025-06-19 00:19:47) Russia handed over 6,000 bodies of servicemen to Ukraine — Putin (2025-06-19 00:01:56) Russia constantly upgrades its Armed Forces and defensive capabilities — Putin (2025-06-19 00:00:17)