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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EU summit orders EC to prepare financing plan for militarization of Union by October (2025-06-26 23:58:03) EU summit fails to adopt 18 package of sanctions against Russia — head of European Council (2025-06-26 23:56:21) EU to prepare11 bln euro loan for Kiev from G7-EU plan (2025-06-26 23:53:38) PREVIEW: Putin to discuss economic integration with colleagues in Eurasian \ (2025-06-26 23:38:29) NTERVIEW: Serbia loses no interest to BRICS — PM (2025-06-26 21:50:26) Iran's cooperation with IAEA to take on new form — foreign minister (2025-06-26 21:19:07) Iran to adjust foreign policy after conflict with Israel — top diplomat (2025-06-26 21:17:08) Araghchi says US, Israeli strikes caused major damage to Iran’s nuclear sites (2025-06-26 21:14:52) Chinese journalist injured by Ukrainian drone while filming report in Kursk Region (2025-06-26 20:43:50) Nicaragua officially requests observer status in the EAEU — presidential envoy (2025-06-26 20:41:51) UNESCO and OSCE must react to Ukrainian strike on Chinese television crew — Russian MFA (2025-06-26 20:40:09) Iran operation opens way for Israel to expand peace deals with Arab countries — Netanyahu (2025-06-26 20:37:40) US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites make it harder to hold talks - Iran’s foreign minister (2025-06-26 20:34:21) No consent from Iran yet to continue talks with US — top diplomat (2025-06-26 19:49:08) EU summit agrees to extend anti-Russian sanctions for next six months (2025-06-26 19:23:11) Hungary blocks talks on Ukraine’s accession to EU (2025-06-26 19:20:37) FACTBOX: Russian President Vladimir Putin speaking at Eurasian Economic Forum (2025-06-26 18:59:53) EU summit fails to approve statement supporting Ukraine (2025-06-26 18:51:19) Bank of Russia sets official dollar rate at 78.21 rubles for June 27 (2025-06-26 18:29:59) Russian diplomat says Ukrainian strike on Chinese TV crew seeks to silence news media (2025-06-26 18:18:13) Putin accuses West of attempting to plunder Russian assets (2025-06-26 17:48:26) Myanmar seeks to join EAEU as observer — prime minister (2025-06-26 17:37:11) Russia has one of the best unemployment rates globally — Putin (2025-06-26 17:33:04) FIFA, UEFA may decide on Russia’s participation by year-end, says Russian football chief (2025-06-26 17:28:42) Six bombs dropped on each ventilation shaft at Fordow nuclear facility in Iran — Pentagon (2025-06-26 17:19:54) World Bank is biased, Putin says (2025-06-26 17:16:00) Portugal’s Ronaldo signs extension with Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr FC (2025-06-26 17:05:03) Serbia not to sign anti-Russian declarations — PM (2025-06-26 16:54:47) Israeli-Iranian conflict can be considered 'a thing of the past' — Putin (2025-06-26 16:37:24) No recession in Russia, Finance Minister says (2025-06-26 16:35:55) Russian army to leave no chance for Ukrainian forces to re-enter Kursk Region — Medvedev (2025-06-26 16:23:25) Iranian strikes on Israel cause $3 billion of damage — Bloomberg (2025-06-26 16:16:13) Eurasian Economic Commission started free trade zone talks with India (2025-06-26 16:10:28) Chinese reporter suffers injuries as Ukraine shells Russia’s Kursk Region — official (2025-06-26 15:57:54) Istanbul remains venue for Russia-Ukraine talks — Russian MFA (2025-06-26 15:49:51) Russian Security Council warns of threat posed by West supporting Kiev’s terror attacks (2025-06-26 15:38:00) Russian ministry launches multilanguage app for foreigners entry (2025-06-26 15:33:01) German envoy to be summoned to Russian Foreign Ministry soon — diplomat (2025-06-26 15:30:27) Russia, Ukraine hold prisoner swap per Istanbul agreements (2025-06-26 15:12:18) Kiev uses international terrorists’ experience against Russia — security official (2025-06-26 15:11:33) Cooperation between Russia, Iran to continue in all spheres — Foreign Ministry (2025-06-26 15:07:48) Ukrainian troops killed residents of Dzerzhinsk in frame-job against Russia — report (2025-06-26 15:03:39) Russia sees rising terror risk from IS networks — Security Council (2025-06-26 15:01:06) Putin arrives in Belarus on two-day visit (2025-06-26 14:56:01) Foreign secret services recruit migrants for sabotage against Russia — Security Council (2025-06-26 14:53:23) Kremlin spokesman highlights US as country that used nuclear weapons (2025-06-26 14:37:39) Lavrov calls EC’s plans to ban energy imports from Russia 'political masochism' (2025-06-26 14:30:08) European citizens being 'robbed' for sake of war in Ukraine — Russia’s top diplomat (2025-06-26 14:10:32) Another prisoner swap between Russia, Ukraine held, TASS source says (2025-06-26 14:06:16) Ukrainian economy may collapse even with West’s support — newspaper (2025-06-26 13:55:22) Kremlin informs when timeframe for third round of talks with Kiev to be set (2025-06-26 13:51:40) Serbian PM echoes president's assurance that arms will not be supplied to Ukraine (2025-06-26 13:46:11) Minor hiccups in Eurasian Economic Union natural, Kremlin says (2025-06-26 13:43:16) West uses putative Russian threat to extort money from taxpayers — Kremlin (2025-06-26 13:35:48) Statements from Israel that operation against Iran not over yet sound alarming — Lavrov (2025-06-26 13:27:33) Military conflicts in Ukraine, Iran two different animals — Kremlin (2025-06-26 13:17:52) US wants Iran to surrender, that will never happen — supreme leader (2025-06-26 13:10:27) Khamenei says new strikes on US military bases possible in case of repeated aggression (2025-06-26 12:54:33) US-Israeli actions in Middle East undermine nuclear non-proliferation system — Lavrov (2025-06-26 12:38:29) 'Alarmist' report from IAEA spurred Israel's attacks on Iran — Russia’s top diplomat (2025-06-26 12:34:33) Khamenei says Iran attains victory over US (2025-06-26 12:32:31) Kiev tried to hold Shevchenko community in Donbass due to lithium deposit, says DPR (2025-06-26 12:28:26) Stampede kills at least 29 students in Central African Republic — news agency (2025-06-26 12:26:38) Transit within North-South corridor required both via Iran and Mongolia — RSPP (2025-06-26 12:13:01) Russian troops liberate two communities in Donetsk region over past day — top brass (2025-06-26 12:09:16) NATO's decision to increase defense spending not going to impact Russian security — Lavrov (2025-06-26 12:08:32) Moscow hopes to see continued cooperation between Iran, IAEA — Lavrov (2025-06-26 11:47:40) Iran causes damage to US Base in Qatar, US downplays its scale — Khamenei (2025-06-26 11:40:43) Trump exaggerates extent of damage to Iran's nuclear sites — Khamenei (2025-06-26 11:35:58) Russian, Chinese intelligence agencies increase cooperation in all areas — intel chief (2025-06-26 11:22:31) Hungary to enter into agreements with Turkey on gas transit from Russia — Szijjarto (2025-06-26 11:18:16) Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei congratulates his country on victory over Israel (2025-06-26 11:15:51) European leaders attempt to keep Ukraine issue off the table at NATO summit — NYT (2025-06-26 11:06:17) Russia’s Battlegroup East pushes forward towards Dnepropetrovsk Region — top brass (2025-06-26 10:55:02) NATO provokes conflicts in various regions of world — defense official (2025-06-26 10:54:08) S-400s not enough to meet Turkey's air defense needs — Erdogan (2025-06-26 10:51:56) Istanbul talks on Ukraine open door to peace — Erdogan (2025-06-26 10:38:55) Trump ready to meet Putin in Turkey to talk on Ukraine — Erdogan (2025-06-26 10:23:55) Ukraine’s national debt up $1 bln in one month (2025-06-26 10:15:04) New Ukrainian unit formed to fortify Sumy Region - top commander (2025-06-26 10:09:32) Hungary considering EU proposal on 18th package of anti-Russia sanctions — Orban (2025-06-26 10:03:27) Press review: Russia sticks on NATO security guarantees and EU-Ukraine union edges closer (2025-06-26 10:00:00) German expert believes that NATO summit demonstrated alliance's instability (2025-06-26 09:57:34) BRICS internal trade has reached $1 trillion — Russian Direct Investment Fund chief (2025-06-26 09:47:27) EU summit in Brussels to yield no decisions on Ukraine's membership bid — Orban (2025-06-26 09:45:34) Major Ukrainian drone attack on Ulyanovsk Region results in no casualties — governor (2025-06-26 09:24:53) Russia to resist European attempts to hinder talks with Ukraine — intel chief (2025-06-26 09:21:38) Iran may attack US ships, military bases in case of further escalation — newspaper (2025-06-26 08:52:41) German politician slams Rutte over 'bootlicking' message to Trump before NATO summit (2025-06-26 08:48:30) Ukraine’s army withdrawing battlegroup remnants from Shevchenko in western Donetsk region (2025-06-26 08:31:56) NATO’s increased defense spending won’t bring security to Europe — newspaper (2025-06-26 08:22:31) India is Russia's trusted military ally — defense minister (2025-06-26 08:08:08) Indian defense chief talks boosting bilateral ties with Russia’s Belousov (2025-06-26 08:06:34) Trump promises NATO countries Russia won’t attack them — newspaper (2025-06-26 08:01:27) SCO defense ministries must step up efforts to counter terrorism — Belousov (2025-06-26 07:33:24) Hungary to continue paying for Russian gas supplies via OTP Bank — Szijjarto (2025-06-26 07:29:40) US intel chief frozen out of Iran-related work following Trump criticism — media (2025-06-26 07:27:10) Belousov calls Israeli, US attacks on Iranian targets 'gross violation of UN Charter' (2025-06-26 06:59:36) MOEX Index down 0.04% as morning trading session opens (2025-06-26 06:48:04) Several blocs destabilize situation in Asia-Pacific region — top Russian defense official (2025-06-26 06:30:21) Russia ready to mediate de-escalation of Iran-Israel conflict — Belousov (2025-06-26 06:19:28) Daily death toll from Israel’s actions in Gaza nears 80 — TV (2025-06-26 05:09:18) Two people die in household gas explosion in Sverdlovsk Region (2025-06-26 05:05:36) Russian army advancing toward Kupyansk in Kharkov Region — expert (2025-06-26 03:51:42) Poland’s parliament votes for withdrawing from anti-personnel mine ban convention (2025-06-26 03:50:21) Any provocation, even ‘dirty bomb’ can be expected from Kiev — Russian MP (2025-06-26 02:33:53) Battlegroup West destroys 46 Ukrainian drone control centers, 5 Starlink stations (2025-06-26 02:33:03) Top Russian, Laotian diplomats to discuss cooperation in Asia Pacific (2025-06-26 02:32:28) Kim unveils tourist area in Wonsan, Russian ambassador invited to ceremony — agency (2025-06-26 01:22:12) Trump urges Netanyahu’s trial be cancelled immediately (2025-06-26 01:21:48) Putin to set off for two-day visit to Belarus, attend EAEU forum (2025-06-26 01:21:15)