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: Russia can take part in economic recovery of Ukraine — Kherson Region governor (2025-08-21 23:48:03) Israel unlikely to able to suppress Hamas by force — expert (2025-08-21 23:45:34) Felt earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurs near Severo-Kurilsk (2025-08-21 23:29:14) Guinea happy with military cooperation with Russia, ready to strengthen it — ambassador (2025-08-21 23:22:03) US bans providing allies with intelligence on negotiations on Russia, Ukraine — TV (2025-08-21 23:12:24) Clinton promised Putin to consider Russia joining NATO — archives (2025-08-21 23:07:12) INTERVIEW: Kherson Region’s right bank should stay Russian part post settlement — governor (2025-08-21 22:32:10) Rosatom promises to train specialists to work at Kazakhstan's first nuclear power plant (2025-08-21 22:23:13) Russia, Kazakhstan, China destined for technological cooperation — Rosatom head (2025-08-21 22:12:47) UAC patents wide-body long-range aircraft competitor to Boeing 787-9 (2025-08-21 22:05:54) PREVIEW: International Military Music Festival Spasskaya Tower to be held for 17th time (2025-08-21 21:44:38) Future Rosatom nuke plant to supply Kazakhstan with energy for 100 years — Likhachev (2025-08-21 21:27:38) Ukraine’s anti-corruption bureau raids SBU in Kolomoisky case — media (2025-08-21 21:05:53) Romania may offer its bases as part of security guarantees for Kiev, PM says (2025-08-21 21:01:23) US court overturns $515 million fraud fine against Trump — media (2025-08-21 20:30:39) Israeli PM approves plan to take control of Gaza City, defeat Hamas — adviser (2025-08-21 20:16:34) Europe, Zelensky seek to turn negotiations into show — legislator (2025-08-21 20:09:17) Russia takes Ukraine's eyes in the sky almost completely out — security service (2025-08-21 19:59:22) Netanyahu mulls sending negotiators to Qatar or Egypt, adviser to Israeli PM’s office says (2025-08-21 19:56:20) Number of wounded in Ukrainian strike on DPR's Yenakiyevo surges to 21 (2025-08-21 19:42:28) Italian newspaper reveals name of Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream sabotage (2025-08-21 19:38:05) Nord Stream arrestee is retired Ukrainian army captain, former secret service member — WSJ (2025-08-21 18:46:38) Trump to patrol Washington streets with police at night (2025-08-21 18:32:15) US still intends to raise tariffs on Indian goods — White House (2025-08-21 18:22:24) West considers deploying US-led European force in Ukraine — media (2025-08-21 18:13:32) French prosecutors to decide next week on Russian basketballer Kasatkin extradition to US (2025-08-21 17:51:33) Russia insists on objective probe into Nord Stream blasts — ambassador to Germany (2025-08-21 17:31:52) Russia left arbitration on Kerch Strait incident in 2018 — Foreign Ministry (2025-08-21 17:18:07) More than seventy trains delayed due to drone crash — Russian Railways (2025-08-21 17:11:31) Turkish President Erdogan ready to support any peace initiatives on Ukraine (2025-08-21 17:10:21) US political analyst predicts Ukrainian collapse (2025-08-21 16:51:18) International Cycling Union grants neutral status to four Russian athletes (2025-08-21 16:35:45) Kiev wants to freeze conflict for rearmament as after Minsk agreements — expert (2025-08-21 16:27:08) Ukraine conflict to end militarily but not to Kiev's advantage, political analyst says (2025-08-21 16:14:09) Germany cannot guarantee security to Ukraine — Saxony’s Prime Minister (2025-08-21 16:07:27) OIC to hold extraordinary ministerial meeting on Gaza next Monday (2025-08-21 16:05:39) Houthis attack two ships in Red Sea for violating their Israel-related embargo (2025-08-21 15:52:05) Bank of Russia sets official dollar rate at 80.25 rubles for August 22 (2025-08-21 15:22:44) Russian Transport Ministry expects 50% of transportation means to be driverless by 2050 (2025-08-21 15:22:13) US resumes Venezuelan oil imports — Reuters (2025-08-21 15:17:11) Russia sees positive trends in situation with baggage delivery by Turkish Airlines (2025-08-21 15:14:26) Senior Armenian security official briefs Shoigu on trilateral meeting in United States (2025-08-21 15:14:25) World’s oldest person, British woman Ethel Caterham, celebrates her 116th birthday (2025-08-21 15:10:03) Kiev ready to recognize number of territories as de facto lost following conflict freeze (2025-08-21 15:09:38) Poland not ready to provide Kiev with further security guarantees — defense chief (2025-08-21 15:04:07) Ukrainian Independence Day hollow amid repression of Russian people — MFA (2025-08-21 15:02:34) Ukraine needs offense, not just defense, to prevail against Russia — Trump (2025-08-21 15:01:11) Reporters from ASEAN visit Hainan free trade port to see how it develops (2025-08-21 15:00:00) Poland lodges protest with Russia over fall off UAV in its eastern region (2025-08-21 14:58:43) Russia’s Alexandrova advances into quarterfinals of 2025 WTA Monterrey Open in Mexico (2025-08-21 14:57:09) EU confirms intention to buy US energy resources for $750 bln and invest $600 billion (2025-08-21 14:56:00) US, Europe prepare military proposals to 'support negotiations' on Ukraine (2025-08-21 14:45:30) Thailand, Russia have high potential for cooperation in media sphere — official (2025-08-21 14:37:37) Putin receives Indian top diplomat in Kremlin (2025-08-21 14:31:39) CSTO to practice using UAVs in drills based on Russia’s combat experience — Joint Staff (2025-08-21 14:31:18) MOEX Index down below 2,900 points first since August 8 (2025-08-21 14:29:36) Gaza receives less than 15% of humanitarian aid needed by enclave in recent weeks (2025-08-21 14:23:04) Southeast Asian nations face fake news problem — official (2025-08-21 14:11:14) Serbian leader reports discussing top-level meeting with Russian envoy (2025-08-21 13:54:28) India hopes to start preparing free trade zone agreement with EAEU soon — MFA (2025-08-21 13:51:55) Kiev shows no interest in long-term conflict settlement, says Russian top diplomat (2025-08-21 13:48:27) IN BRIEF: Lavrov talks security guarantees for Kiev, Zelensky with India’s top diplomat (2025-08-21 13:45:23) Trump respects Putin, seeks good relations with him, political analyst says (2025-08-21 13:32:34) Kiev continues terror against civilians while Russia, US seek to settle conflict — MFA (2025-08-21 13:28:01) Lavrov to lead Russian delegation at 80th UN General Assembly — Putin’s decree (2025-08-21 13:20:59) Russian troops liberate Aleksandro-Shultino community in Donetsk region over past day (2025-08-21 13:13:12) Ukrainian PSYOPs aim to unsettle Kherson Region locals amid peace push (2025-08-21 13:12:15) IN BRIEF: What is known about detention of Ukrainian citizen in Nord Stream sabotage case (2025-08-21 13:03:02) Trump to pause involvement in Ukraine conflict resolution for now — paper (2025-08-21 12:45:29) 'Coalition of the willing' wants to undermine emerging progress on Ukraine — Lavrov (2025-08-21 12:36:56) Lavrov calls Europe's statements that Kiev defends European values 'confession' (2025-08-21 12:18:21) Italy arrests Ukrainian man suspected of involvement in Nord Stream pipeline sabotage (2025-08-21 12:15:41) Legitimacy of signatory from Kiev must be settled when it comes to signing deal — Lavrov (2025-08-21 12:11:48) Russian defense chief inspects Battlegroup North in special military operation area (2025-08-21 12:09:01) Actions of Europe, Kiev undermine Trump's efforts to settle crisis — Lavrov (2025-08-21 12:04:45) EU seeks to build system to control each and every device — Global Fact-Checking Network (2025-08-21 12:02:28) Moscow rejects guarantees for Ukraine that imply confrontation with Russia — Lavrov (2025-08-21 11:47:27) Ukraine has missile with 3,000 km range, says Zelensky (2025-08-21 10:43:56) Brandon Howard, heir to musical dynasty, to represent US at Intervision (2025-08-21 10:40:15) Witkoff presents Russian Order of Courage to family of killed CIA deputy chief’s son — CNN (2025-08-21 10:26:52) Top Indian diplomat expects talks with Lavrov to pave way for annual summit (2025-08-21 10:23:11) Minsk considers equipping Polonez systems with nuclear warheads — top security official (2025-08-21 10:20:05) Rising military threats from West force Belarus to focus on defense — president (2025-08-21 10:18:52) Press review: Russia wants China as Ukraine guarantor as Israel’s Gaza op may span 2026 (2025-08-21 10:00:01) Ukrainian army launches almost 100 drones at Russia’s Belgorod Region in past day (2025-08-21 09:43:04) Number of foreigners wishing to move to Russia is growing — MFA (2025-08-21 09:41:47) Russia, helped by Qatar, returns three Ukrainian children to their families (2025-08-21 09:41:19) Zelensky unaware how many countries willing to send their troops to Ukraine (2025-08-21 09:37:37) Ukraine's Zelensky rejects recognizing Russian as state language for conflict settlement (2025-08-21 09:36:23) Russian troops breach Ukrainian defenses southeast of Krasnoarmeysk in Donetsk region (2025-08-21 09:29:57) Zelensky confirms $50 bln drone proposal to United States (2025-08-21 09:24:23) Zelensky refuses troop withdrawal from Donbass, legal recognition of lost land (2025-08-21 09:23:26) Ukraine subjected to one of most intense combined strikes, say officials in Kiev (2025-08-21 09:06:03) Zelensky says would not agree to meeting with Putin, Trump in Moscow (2025-08-21 08:34:37) Zelensky rejects making China one of Ukraine’s security guarantors (2025-08-21 08:28:03) Europe could derail agreement between Russia, Ukraine again — Hungarian foreign minister (2025-08-21 08:26:37) Defense contractor delivers new batch of Su-35S multirole fighter jets to Russian troops (2025-08-21 08:22:37) Over 5,000 people, about 1,000 pieces of equipment to take part in 2025 CSTO drills (2025-08-21 08:18:03) Lithuania ready to send troops to Ukraine on non-combat mission — defense chief (2025-08-21 08:00:17) First ever nuclear summit to take place on September 25 in Moscow — Rosatom CEO (2025-08-21 07:56:32) Russian frigate Marshal Shaposhnikov conducts missile firings in Sea of Japan (2025-08-21 07:53:25) Zelensky says he would like to hold elections (2025-08-21 07:48:35) Russia may generously reconcile with Ukraine after conflict — Kherson Region governor (2025-08-21 07:34:44) Ex-presidential aide warns US against providing Kiev with guarantees against Russia (2025-08-21 07:33:18) Szijjarto denies reports of Trump talking to Orban about Ukraine joining EU (2025-08-21 07:26:43) Russia’s Battlegroup South destroys two Ukrainian UAV control posts in Donetsk region (2025-08-21 07:26:21) For first time in 17 years, US refuses to condemn Russia at UNSC over conflict in Georgia (2025-08-21 07:16:13) Top diplomat calls Budapest suitable venue for Russia-Ukraine summit (2025-08-21 07:11:27) Focus on global market remains key development area for Rosatom — chief executive (2025-08-21 06:55:52) Rosatom says all corporation’s foreign projects progressing as agreed with customers (2025-08-21 06:47:16) IN BRIEF: What is known about overnight drone attack on Russia’s Voronezh (2025-08-21 06:36:51) Ukrainian government treats people worse than Nazis, says Serbian fighter (2025-08-21 06:05:23) Priest promises to ‘put in word’ for Trump in case of peace in Ukraine — JD Vance (2025-08-21 05:30:57) Fourth International Children’s Cultural Forum kicks off in Moscow (2025-08-21 05:12:28) US intelligence to halt operations of center on counteracting foreign influence (2025-08-21 04:29:50) Rubio to hold talks with security advisers from Ukraine, Europe — NYT (2025-08-21 03:45:43) Putin-Zelensky meeting may resolve Ukraine conflict, US believes (2025-08-21 03:27:51) European leaders did not expect Trump to call Putin immediately, Vance says (2025-08-21 02:31:53) US vice president unsure of outcome of Ukraine conflict (2025-08-21 02:11:50) Basics of Ukraine deal may be agreed before Putin-Zelensky meeting — US vice president (2025-08-21 01:58:05) US not to assume obligations on Ukraine unaware of circumstances — vice president (2025-08-21 01:30:15) US receives details of Russia, Ukraine’s negotiating positions, work underway — Vance (2025-08-21 00:26:49)