ITAR-TASS News Agency

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• Trump says he struggles to understand why Iran needs nuclear energy when it has oil(2025-06-20 23:38:43)
• Iran suspects US of using negotiations as cover-up for strike — foreign minister(2025-06-20 23:37:53)
• Only Trump can make decisions on Russia, Ukraine — Department of State(2025-06-20 23:05:54)
• Israel Defense Forces says it completed one more wave of strikes on Iran(2025-06-20 23:04:53)
• Trump says he gives Iran two weeks for diplomacy(2025-06-20 23:04:22)
• Trump sees progress in Ukrainian reconciliation process(2025-06-20 21:42:41)
• West using topic of Ukraine to distract attention from Middle East — Russian diplomat(2025-06-20 21:37:42)
• Russian forces can easily liberate Sumy due to crisis in Ukrainian army ranks — expert(2025-06-20 21:36:49)
• Trump says might support ceasefire between Israel, Iran(2025-06-20 21:35:40)
• US not ready to discuss potential impact of Israel’s strikes on Iran’s Bushehr NPP(2025-06-20 20:38:01)
• Putin gives interview to Sky News Arabia(2025-06-20 20:03:04)
• Russia ready to continue cooperation with OPEC — Putin(2025-06-20 20:02:36)
• Putin looks forward to visiting China(2025-06-20 19:58:20)
• Oil demand to remain high — Putin(2025-06-20 19:57:50)
• RDIF head confident Putin’s SPIEF comments to be heard all over world(2025-06-20 19:56:50)
• No country’s security should come at expense of another’s — Putin(2025-06-20 19:55:57)
• Russian research institute chief lauds scientific cooperation with China(2025-06-20 19:54:19)
• China, Russia shining example of scientific, technical alliance — China’s vice premier(2025-06-20 19:29:47)
• China ready to work with Russia to promote global multipolarity — vice premier(2025-06-20 19:25:03)
• Russia got assurances from Netanyahu, Trump that staff at Bushehr NPP will be safe — Putin(2025-06-20 19:22:23)
• Moderate earthquake hits northern Iran(2025-06-20 19:18:56)
• China uses US efforts to stifle its growth as fuel to surge forward — deputy premier(2025-06-20 19:00:31)
• Vital to avoid 'internationalization' of Israel-Iran conflict — Russia's UN envoy(2025-06-20 18:57:18)
• Moscow acts in full compliance with Russia-Iran treaty amid Middle East flareup — diplomat(2025-06-20 18:51:32)
• Russia ready to help Iran restore damaged nuclear facilities — Rosatom head(2025-06-20 18:47:28)
• Russia never questioned Ukraine’s right to independence — Putin(2025-06-20 18:44:39)
• Israeli top brass calls on people to be ready for long campaign against Iran(2025-06-20 18:40:11)
• Ukraine, Middle East, new world order: main points from Putin's keynote address at SPIEF(2025-06-20 18:38:16)
• Russia backs Iran’s fight for legitimate interests, peaceful nuclear program — Putin(2025-06-20 18:27:46)
• Russian stock market in the red on Friday — market data(2025-06-20 18:25:29)
• Russia should enter top 20 in terms of business conditions by 2030 — Putin(2025-06-20 18:24:55)
• Kiev creates own problems after deciding to attack Russia’s Kursk Region — Putin(2025-06-20 18:20:27)
• Putin says Russian economy stable, acknowledges issues exist(2025-06-20 18:16:26)
• Putin calls Rosatom undisputed world leader in development of nuclear energy(2025-06-20 18:14:37)
• Inflation is 'price for Russia’s rapid economic growth’ — Putin(2025-06-20 18:03:53)
• Russia’s enemies hurt selves in trying to sink country’s economy — Putin(2025-06-20 18:02:22)
• Putin notes six waves of NATO’s eastward expansion since 1990s(2025-06-20 18:00:47)
• SPIEF plenary session with Putin's participation lasts record four hours(2025-06-20 17:55:54)
• Russia’s debt burden among the lowest in the world — Putin(2025-06-20 17:48:31)
• Putin points to Israel's huge Russian-speaking demographic(2025-06-20 17:41:36)
• Russia will create favorable conditions for foreign investors — Putin(2025-06-20 17:38:17)
• New world order is emerging naturally, like rising sun — Putin(2025-06-20 17:35:45)
• Putin admits worried about threat of World War III(2025-06-20 17:29:40)
• Russia concerned about Iran's nuclear infrastructure given recent events — Putin(2025-06-20 17:18:46)
• Russia’s security zone in Sumy Region is 10-12 km deep — Putin(2025-06-20 17:16:03)
• Using 'dirty bomb' against Russia to be Ukraine’s last mistake, Putin says(2025-06-20 17:14:32)
• Putin hopes Israeli threats toward Khamenei just words(2025-06-20 17:11:49)
• Russia does not seek mediation in Middle East, it offers ideas — Putin(2025-06-20 17:10:33)
• Putin not ruling out taking control over Sumy, but says there is no such goal now(2025-06-20 17:06:27)
• Russia offered Ukraine to stop hostilities at every stage of talks — Putin(2025-06-20 17:04:00)
• Russia seeks not Kiev's capitulation, but recognition of 'realities on the ground' — Putin(2025-06-20 16:58:25)
• FACTBOX: Putin names five steps to change national economic structure(2025-06-20 16:56:37)
• UK Foreign Office: 14 European countries to step up fight against Russia's 'shadow fleet'(2025-06-20 16:49:23)
• Putin confident that acceptable solutions can be found for Iran, Israel(2025-06-20 16:39:46)
• Russia ready to supply LNG to Mexico, share energy technologies — minister(2025-06-20 15:34:03)
• Russia, Armenia to lose around $6 bln worth of mutual trade by year-end — Overchuk(2025-06-20 14:47:42)
• Russia now Europe’s largest economy, Putin states(2025-06-20 14:19:59)
• Israel again under fire from Iran, with about 25 missiles launched(2025-06-20 13:48:16)
• Putin’s meeting with news agencies was 'very to the point' — German journalist(2025-06-20 13:36:02)
• China's new mosquito-sized drone could revolutionize military warfare, medicine — SCMP(2025-06-20 13:34:15)
• Russia ranks among best in world in terms of youth unemployment — Putin(2025-06-20 13:28:28)
• Putin says Russia ranks first in Europe in terms of GDP(2025-06-20 13:25:29)
• Middle East conflict does not change North-South corridor plans — envoy(2025-06-20 13:20:04)
• Iran launches about 30 missiles toward Israel — report(2025-06-20 13:18:15)
• Russian GDP grows annually by more than 4% despite all difficulties — Putin(2025-06-20 13:17:05)
• Number of children suffering from malnutrition in Gaza rising rapidly — UN(2025-06-20 13:14:47)
• Zelensky imposes sanctions on over 50 Russians, firms from Russia, China, Belarus(2025-06-20 13:10:02)
• Russia, Ukraine to discuss memoranda shared in Istanbul negotiations — Kremlin(2025-06-20 12:59:56)
• Russian forces 1 km away from Kupyansk after capturing Moskovka — analyst(2025-06-20 12:58:28)
• TASS elected OANA chair for next three years(2025-06-20 12:57:04)
• Talks needed to resolve crisis around Iran — Erdogan(2025-06-20 12:55:43)
• Putin meets with king of Bahrain’s advisor ahead of SPIEF plenary session(2025-06-20 12:39:42)
• Russian army starts fighting for Kupyansk by liberating Kharkov Region’s Moskovka — expert(2025-06-20 12:37:51)
• Western media coverage of Iran-Israel conflict overlooks nuclear risk element — MFA(2025-06-20 12:19:26)
• Liberation of Kupyansk suburb creates logistics issues for Kiev forces — official(2025-06-20 12:08:09)
• Russian troops liberate six communities in Ukraine operation over week — top brass(2025-06-20 12:04:53)
• Russian activist, founder of 'Army of Beauties' sentenced to 22 years for state treason(2025-06-20 11:58:18)
• Pakistan, Russia discussing long-term oil supply agreement(2025-06-20 11:48:28)
• Ukraine, Russia exchange POWs as agreed in Istanbul — Russian Defense Ministry(2025-06-20 11:43:27)
• Rosatom chief says Israel should be interested in safety of Iran’s Bushehr NPP(2025-06-20 11:42:03)
• Tensions between Moscow, West are here to stay — senior Russian diplomat(2025-06-20 10:52:49)
• Russia sees hope for diplomatic solution of Middle East conflict — Kremlin(2025-06-20 10:28:43)
• Thirty detained in Iran on suspicion of links to Israeli intelligence service — police(2025-06-20 10:07:42)
• Iranian president says ceasefire only way to end conflict with Israel(2025-06-20 10:05:26)
• Iran's strikes on Israel target military facilities, decision-making centers — MFA(2025-06-20 10:00:02)
• Press review: US may abandon Ukraine talks as Mideast braces for escalation(2025-06-20 10:00:01)
• Internal division poses greater threat to Israel than Iran — former Mossad chief(2025-06-20 09:01:04)
• Putin to deliver lengthy, comprehensive address to SPIEF — Kremlin spokesman(2025-06-20 08:56:24)
• Senior Russian diplomat calls for containing Israel-Iran conflict(2025-06-20 08:33:08)
• For Russia, Zelensky's signature holds no weight, Ukraine’s opposition politician says(2025-06-20 08:27:48)
• Ecologist suggests offering incentives to businesses removing waste from Arctic(2025-06-20 08:08:41)
• 'Smart port' with digital infrastructures to be created in Arkhangelsk — governor(2025-06-20 08:07:08)
• Fall of Iranian government to create instability across Middle East, Hungarian PM warns(2025-06-20 08:00:00)
• Five Iranian hospitals damaged in Israeli attacks — Red Crescent(2025-06-20 07:50:01)
• Civilian site such as Bushehr nuke plant cannot withstand missile strike — Rosatom CEO(2025-06-20 07:45:00)
• Iran warns Qatar about potential strikes on US bases — newspaper(2025-06-20 07:34:33)
• Iranian air defense thwarts Israeli drone attack on Tehran province — IRGC(2025-06-20 07:12:32)
• Tornado-S rockets effectively break through Ukrainian air defense(2025-06-20 07:10:51)
• Israeli army strikes three Iranian missile launchers — press service(2025-06-20 07:08:14)
• IAEA chief hopes US will not use bunker-busting bombs against Fordow facility in Iran(2025-06-20 07:07:16)
• Israel attacks missile systems, radar installations in Isfahan, Tehran — army(2025-06-20 06:45:04)
• Moscow determined not to lose advantage over Kiev, says Kremlin spokesman(2025-06-20 06:36:04)
• Israel attacks Iran’s Rasht off Caspian Sea coast(2025-06-20 06:33:16)
• Kremlin says Russia tolerant of Trump's way of speaking, expects reciprocity(2025-06-20 06:19:28)
• Israel hits military, industrial, scientific facilities in Tehran — army statement(2025-06-20 06:17:51)
• Kremlin spokesman sees current Middle East situation as dangerous for entire world(2025-06-20 06:15:10)
• Mounting costs may prevent Israel from conducting lengthy war against Iran — newspaper(2025-06-20 05:47:56)
• US use of nuclear weapons in Iran would lead to catastrophic developments — Kremlin(2025-06-20 05:31:49)
• Air defenses down 61 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions last night — Defense Ministry(2025-06-20 05:11:50)
• Putin to speak at plenary session of St. Petersburg International Economic Forum(2025-06-20 05:00:56)
• Iran was not making nuclear bomb when Israeli attacks began — IAEA chief(2025-06-20 04:58:36)
• INTERVIEW: Russia plans to gradually increase production of aircraft — minister(2025-06-20 04:15:05)
• INTERVIEW: Global economy will not benefit from Israeli-Iranian conflict(2025-06-20 04:12:45)
• IDF registers launch of Iranian missiles towards Israel(2025-06-20 04:04:48)
• US intelligence believes that strike on Fordow may spur Iran’s nuclear ambitions(2025-06-20 03:42:35)
• INTERVIEW: Russian trade ministry plans to reduce costs of first batches of Russian planes(2025-06-20 03:39:25)
• UN registers record-high violence against children in conflict zones — report(2025-06-20 03:15:14)
• Trump fears Iran may turn into ‘another Libya’ — NYP(2025-06-20 03:10:28)
• At least 16 detained in Iran on suspicion of supporting Israel(2025-06-20 03:08:22)
• Trump should not expect ‘small and victorious’ war against Iran — Russian senator(2025-06-20 03:01:05)
• Iran may isolate some of US Navy warships in Persian Gulf — NYT(2025-06-20 02:59:20)
• Some 488,000 explosive devices defused in Kursk Region this year(2025-06-20 02:54:29)
• Air defenses in action in southwest Tehran(2025-06-20 01:50:15)