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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Witkoff to pay visit to Russia — Trump (2025-07-31 23:49:17) Sensible powers need to prevent ‘era of wars’ in Eurasia — Lavrov (2025-07-31 23:35:53) Under current leaders, Germany and Europe degrade into ‘Fourth Reich’ — Lavrov (2025-07-31 22:19:47) Trump wants Russia, Ukraine to establish peace by August 8 — US permanent mission to UN (2025-07-31 21:48:13) Putin's meeting with top Syrian diplomat marks beginning of new stage in relations — MFA (2025-07-31 20:46:48) Sun ejects two giant prominences (2025-07-31 20:40:52) Ukraine comes to terms with inability to hold Krasnoarmeisk — The Daily Telegraph (2025-07-31 20:29:54) Washington changed the way it talked to Minsk after nukes deployed in Belarus — Lukashenko (2025-07-31 20:28:48) Israel lets 5,000 trucks with aid into Gaza since May 19 — source (2025-07-31 20:27:23) Russian stock market indices in the green on Thursday — market data (2025-07-31 20:26:33) Minsk negotiates with Washington, new steps prepared — permanent representative to UN (2025-07-31 20:25:41) Ukraine initiates emergency meeting of UN Security Council on August 1 (2025-07-31 20:11:09) Israeli Air Force launches 14 raids on Hezbollah military targets in Lebanon — TV (2025-07-31 20:04:57) US may introduce new anti-Russian sanctions in banking sphere — Rubio (2025-07-31 18:40:28) US, China entering period of strategic stability — top diplomat (2025-07-31 18:31:42) Regulatory base for new aerospace class to be prepared by September 1 (2025-07-31 18:27:05) Ruble weakens against yuan on Moscow Exchange in July (2025-07-31 18:18:20) Putin signs law listing crimes that could lead to loss of naturalized Russian citizenship (2025-07-31 18:13:02) Roscosmos chief says he, acting NASA head agree to continue using ISS until 2028 (2025-07-31 17:58:39) NASA, Roscosmos heads discuss cooperation in exploration of Moon, deep space (2025-07-31 17:47:35) US, Russia hold conversation on Ukraine earlier this week — Washington's top diplomat (2025-07-31 17:32:20) Top US diplomat highlights need to prevent direct military conflict with Russia (2025-07-31 17:17:11) Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes off Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula (2025-07-31 17:08:43) Non-interference in other countries' affairs central to Russian foreign policy — Putin (2025-07-31 17:06:49) Trade between Russia, US practically at zero, but shouldn't stay there — Kremlin (2025-07-31 17:04:10) Laos grateful to Russia for helping clear minefields — president (2025-07-31 17:01:21) Russia to build on trade growth with Laos by establishing new rail links — Putin (2025-07-31 16:59:31) China, Russia have great potential for mutual investment — Chinese expert (2025-07-31 16:57:20) Syrian defense minister, Russian counterpart discuss common military issues (2025-07-31 16:53:48) State Duma to vote on bill denouncing plutonium disposal agreement with US (2025-07-31 16:50:12) US liberal wing seeks to weaken Zelensky’s grip on Ukrainian parliament — edition (2025-07-31 16:47:06) Putin receives top Syrian diplomat, accompanying delegation at Kremlin — news agency (2025-07-31 16:44:14) FACTBOX: Vladimir Putin and his pets (2025-07-31 16:40:43) US dollar index above 100 points first time since May 29 (2025-07-31 16:28:39) Russia, Laos discuss QR code payments for Russian banks — VTB chief (2025-07-31 16:26:51) Indian economy’s able to withstand Trump's pressure — India TV sources (2025-07-31 16:25:14) Laos showing interest in small nuclear power plants — Rosatom (2025-07-31 16:08:11) Russia, Laos to sign strategic military partnership plan through end of decade (2025-07-31 16:01:35) Negotiations with Laos leader held partially in Russian, Putin says (2025-07-31 15:58:13) Russia, Laos sign seven documents, including a roadmap for nuclear cooperation (2025-07-31 15:50:19) Russian defense minister holds talks with Laotian counterpart (2025-07-31 15:39:38) Putin orders to prepare high-speed railway network development model by next March (2025-07-31 15:20:54) Moldova may start revoking gas supply license from Moldovagaz from August 1 (2025-07-31 15:17:58) Norilsk Nickel closed deal on exit from South African JV (2025-07-31 15:15:55) Medvedev calls for countering foreign interference in elections (2025-07-31 15:13:35) Moscow welcomes Nicaragua’s move to recognize new Russian regions — Medvedev (2025-07-31 15:11:31) Bank of Russia sets official dollar rate at 80.32 rubles for August 1 (2025-07-31 15:09:04) Transarctic Transport Corridor should be built as unified transport system — Kremlin (2025-07-31 15:08:31) BRICS not working against other countries — Kremlin (2025-07-31 14:48:27) Russia must safeguard Transarctic Transport Corridor — presidential aide (2025-07-31 14:46:25) Expert says Iran will hardly feel UN sanctions 'reactivation' (2025-07-31 14:39:21) 'Voices of New World' forum in Caracas unites over 100 reporters to combat fake news (2025-07-31 14:34:40) Poll reveals over half of Israelis want to re-establish Gaza settlements (2025-07-31 14:31:18) Putin signs law on fines for searching for extremist content, VPN advertising (2025-07-31 14:25:46) Liberation of Chasov Yar opens way to key cities of Donbass — political party leader (2025-07-31 14:19:22) Putin invites Prime Minister of Laos to Eastern Economic Forum (2025-07-31 14:16:58) Kiev flouts international law, has no regard for morality — Russian Foreign Ministry (2025-07-31 14:09:10) Over 100 people killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza over past day — health ministry (2025-07-31 14:00:58) Zelensky regime acts in own interests, not country's — Russian foreign ministry (2025-07-31 13:52:46) Russia hit with some 30,000 illegal sanctions — Medvedev (2025-07-31 13:50:12) Zelensky signs law restoring independence of anti-corruption agencies (2025-07-31 13:46:57) Trump corners himself by shortening deadline for Ukraine deal, expert says (2025-07-31 13:44:44) FACTBOX: What is known about situation with anti-corruption agencies in Ukraine (2025-07-31 13:44:29) Russia’s international reserves increased by $11.8 bln over week — Central Bank (2025-07-31 13:34:03) Trump reveals fastest way to end humanitarian crisis in Gaza Strip (2025-07-31 13:10:07) Putin graciously accepts Laotian president’s offer to gift pair of elephants to Russia (2025-07-31 13:09:29) Import of Pakistani oil by India not possible — expert (2025-07-31 13:06:20) US, Japan may escalate situation in Bering Strait — Kremlin aide (2025-07-31 13:02:12) West implementing set of measures to disrupt Russia’s plans in Arctic — Kremlin aide (2025-07-31 12:43:31) Russian official points to threat of direct Western attacks on Russian ships (2025-07-31 12:36:03) Bank of Russia considering deadline to terminate Visa, Mastercard cards servicing (2025-07-31 12:20:39) NATO turns Baltic region into area of military, political instability — presidential aide (2025-07-31 12:19:33) West is hunting for Russian ships, militarizing Baltic — Maritime Board chief (2025-07-31 12:15:13) Alleged plans to replace Zelensky show today's Ukraine is Western 'semi-colony' — expert (2025-07-31 11:56:58) Kiev is pulling soldiers, mercenaries trained in Europe to Konstantinovka — Duma member (2025-07-31 11:52:25) Chasov Yar liberation to enable Russian troops to advance in three directions — expert (2025-07-31 11:49:42) Interest from Indian businesses in Russian market grows despite obstacles — ambassador (2025-07-31 11:41:21) Russian troops deliver overnight strike on Ukrainian military airfield, ammo depot (2025-07-31 11:38:50) Russia remains open to pragmatic cooperation in the Arctic — Lavrov (2025-07-31 11:31:04) Russia interested in all Syria’s ethnic groups participating in upcoming elections (2025-07-31 11:20:28) Damascus values Russia’s condemnation of Israeli strikes on Syria — top diplomat (2025-07-31 11:14:47) IN BRIEF: Russian forces liberate city of Chasov Yar (2025-07-31 11:11:30) Dozens of Ukraine’s elite units of crack troops, UAV operators destroyed in Chasov Yar (2025-07-31 11:03:13) Lavrov says Russia, Syria agree to reevaluate all existing agreements (2025-07-31 10:50:16) Ukrainian parliament restores anti-corruption bodies' independence (2025-07-31 10:48:38) After retreat from Chasov Yar Ukrainian military attacked infrastructure, 50% destroyed (2025-07-31 10:29:47) Russia welcomes all efforts to normalize ties with US — senior diplomat (2025-07-31 10:19:11) Russian intelligence plays radio game in Chasov Yar liberation (2025-07-31 10:16:37) Press review: UK pushes for strikes inside Russia as Trump delays global trade war launch (2025-07-31 10:00:00) Seoul lifts restrictions on private contacts with North Korea, says unification minister (2025-07-31 09:54:24) Zaluzhny less polarizing than Zelensky — Swiss expert (2025-07-31 09:52:55) Chasov Yar liberation marks Russian military successes (2025-07-31 09:51:34) Too early to talk about high-level Russia-Ukraine meetings — MFA (2025-07-31 09:31:48) Trump should reconsider Ukraine policy, build dialogue with Russia — expert (2025-07-31 09:31:00) Medvedev reminds Trump about dangers of ‘walking dead’ (2025-07-31 09:06:15) Russia discusses military bases with Syria (2025-07-31 08:53:29) Russian troops rupture Ukrainian defenses with liberation of Chasov Yar — Akhmat commander (2025-07-31 08:42:17) Eight earthquakes recorded off Kamchatka coast within one hour (2025-07-31 08:32:48) US arms supplies to Kiev to have no impact on special military operation — senior diplomat (2025-07-31 08:19:58) Russia has potential to build fully domestic LNG plant — Energy Minister (2025-07-31 08:18:02) Medvedev reacts to Trump’s criticism of his remarks (2025-07-31 08:16:21) Russia eyes creating energy technology export sector targeting BRICS, Middle East, Africa (2025-07-31 07:56:12) Russia plans to build Obsky LNG, Murmansk LNG, Arctic LNG-1, Ust-Luga project by 2050 (2025-07-31 07:55:25) FACTBOX: What we know about Ukrainian overnight UAV attack on Russian regions (2025-07-31 07:38:10) Russia’s recognition of Palestine helped keep two-state solution viable — MFA (2025-07-31 07:31:36) US must compensate losses to Tehran's nuclear program — top Iranian diplomat (2025-07-31 06:56:14) Russian troops evacuate most residents from Chasov Yar in Donetsk region (2025-07-31 06:51:09) Lavrov, Syrian foreign minister to discuss bilateral issues, global agenda (2025-07-31 06:16:02) Putin to hold talks with Laos president (2025-07-31 06:06:35) Around ten drones destroyed over Russia’s Voronezh Region overnight (2025-07-31 06:02:13) Largest group of Ukrainian troops eliminated in Chasov Yar since special operation began (2025-07-31 06:01:46) Western sanctions continue to block Russian agriculture exports — Russian MFA (2025-07-31 05:43:59) Initiative to improve relations with Russia should come from US — Russian MFA (2025-07-31 05:36:42) Russian forces liberate Chasov Yar — top brass (2025-07-31 05:20:42) Trump says he does not care about India-Russia trade ties (2025-07-31 05:17:01) Russia, US not yet negotiating nuclear disarmament — MFA (2025-07-31 04:48:04) Houthis claim drone strikes on three Israeli targets (2025-07-31 04:46:21) US interference in Brazil's judicial system unacceptable — Lula da Silva (2025-07-31 04:45:18) Russian attack aircraft capture Ukraine’s fortified areas on approaches to Krasnoarmeysk (2025-07-31 03:52:49) US plans to land on Moon in next 3.5 years — acting NASA head (2025-07-31 03:07:08) Share of supplies from unfriendly countries down threefold since pre-sanctions period (2025-07-31 03:05:43) Trump’s measures against Brazil driven by fears of strengthening BRICS — Brazilian senator (2025-07-31 02:21:47) Roscosmos notes importance of continuing cross-flights under ISS program (2025-07-31 01:06:05) South Korea to invest $350 bln in US, purchase $100 bln worth of LNG — Trump (2025-07-31 00:51:19)