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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Russia sees potential for cooperation with US in nuclear energy, rare metals — deputy PM (2025-08-26 23:56:53) Two French teens detained for alleged plots against Eiffel Tower, synagogues (2025-08-26 23:39:35) Earthquake rocks Russia’s Dagestan (2025-08-26 23:27:55) Somalia to launch first satellite from its territory soon (2025-08-26 23:12:25) Witkoff does not consider Russian economy to be weakening (2025-08-26 23:05:39) First group of IAEA inspectors back in Iran — Grossi (2025-08-26 22:39:18) Drone strike damages house in Rostov-on-Don, fire contained (2025-08-26 22:20:04) UN considers itself unauthorized to comment on investigation into Nord Stream blasts (2025-08-26 22:11:18) UN Security Council needs all relevant details on Nord Stream case — Russia's mission (2025-08-26 21:41:35) Russia calls on Germany to share all available data on Nord Stream pipelines — mission (2025-08-26 21:39:47) Stagnation in Nord Stream case may spark similar incidents — Russia’s UN mission (2025-08-26 21:29:02) Trump says Zelensky's legitimacy not important for peace settlement (2025-08-26 21:01:18) Iran, E3 nations hold another round of nuclear talks in Geneva (2025-08-26 20:36:36) Ukraine’s Zelensky is not innocent in Ukrainian peace settlement impasse — Trump (2025-08-26 20:32:06) Ukraine's leadership becoming source of threats to EU — former Moldovan president (2025-08-26 20:22:29) Almost half of Ukrainian army’s AWOL cases since 2023 reported this year (2025-08-26 19:24:09) Nearly 1,000 Ukrainians of draft age detained at border with Belarus this year (2025-08-26 19:23:15) US expects Ukrainian conflict to be settled by end of year — Witkoff (2025-08-26 19:21:33) Bessent says US tariff revenue could hit $1 trillion (2025-08-26 19:17:22) Israeli security cabinet to discuss Gaza City seizure plans on August 31 — media (2025-08-26 19:14:41) Share of oil output from hard-to-recover reserves to increase — mineral resources agency (2025-08-26 18:57:20) Yakutia head notes prospects for creating Arctic oil and gas cluster (2025-08-26 18:49:47) Israeli top brass receives results of inquiry into strike on hospital in southern Gaza (2025-08-26 18:48:37) Fiscal regime for new oil fields to be determined 3-5 years before their development (2025-08-26 18:39:24) Russian cabinet to encourage introduction of new technologies in oil production (2025-08-26 18:35:49) US expects Ukrainian conflict to be settled by end of year — Witkoff (2025-08-26 18:33:05) Russia planning to reach oil production of 540 mln tons in near future (2025-08-26 18:23:48) Russian companies step up efforts to enter Chinese stock markets — lawmaker (2025-08-26 18:14:32) CSTO countries hold consultations on UNGA agenda in Moscow (2025-08-26 18:12:24) Negotiations on Ukraine will influence Duma election campaign — expert (2025-08-26 18:06:55) Russian banks boost corporate lending by 1.1% in July — regulator (2025-08-26 17:47:28) No chance for Ukraine to join EU without resolving Volyn issue — Polish Defense Ministry (2025-08-26 17:35:38) Russian stocks close mixed on Tuesday (2025-08-26 17:22:08) Mortgage loans portfolio in Russian banks up by 15% in July — Central Bank (2025-08-26 17:21:21) US to step up arms supplies to NATO allies supporting Kiev — Trump (2025-08-26 17:19:37) Expert questions authorities’ initiative to limit number of bank cards per holder (2025-08-26 17:00:22) Michelin Guide may return to Moscow if EU-Russia relations warm up — expert (2025-08-26 16:58:54) Hotel in China’s Hainan quickly helps injured Russian child during storm (2025-08-26 16:54:20) Air China passengers take off from Nizhnevartovsk, head to Beijing (2025-08-26 16:51:53) Iran may renew confrontation with Israel — top diplomat (2025-08-26 16:50:25) Iran ready to resume indirect talks with US on nuclear dossier — top diplomat (2025-08-26 16:46:15) West offered Georgia weapons for opening second front against Russia — ruling party (2025-08-26 16:44:18) Gazprom sets new record for gas supplies to Russian consumers amid cold weather (2025-08-26 16:27:15) Passengers of London-Beijing flight to depart from Yugra shortly — transport authorities (2025-08-26 16:24:53) Russian postal service to no longer send parcels with goods to US, citing tariffs (2025-08-26 16:23:41) UAV manufacturer Zala presents Russian counterpart of Starlink in Kazan (2025-08-26 16:19:19) Russian MP slams Merz’ threats to add pressure on Russia as political manipulation (2025-08-26 15:58:19) Portfolio of unsecured consumer loans down 0.5% in July — Bank of Russia (2025-08-26 15:44:19) Russia’s top chess star Nepomniachtchi to play in 2025 FIDE World Cup in India (2025-08-26 15:42:24) EU-US deal on energy imports cannot be implemented without Russia — Srbijagas CEO (2025-08-26 15:38:37) Man protesting Gaza war arrested in Tel Aviv (2025-08-26 15:36:12) China to integrate AI into economy, society by 2027 — document (2025-08-26 15:31:29) EU provides almost €170 billion to Ukraine since conflict’s start — European Commission (2025-08-26 15:27:48) Russian nuclear defense troops set up UAV units — paper (2025-08-26 15:14:31) Russia’s recognition of South Ossetia saved country from genocide — president Gagloev (2025-08-26 15:11:29) Net profit of Russian banks for seven months reaches $26 bln — regulator (2025-08-26 15:10:23) Russia, China set ambitious student exchange goal through end of decade — Russian minister (2025-08-26 15:08:19) Russian diplomat invokes Soviet poet Vysotsky over diplomatic sanctions threat (2025-08-26 15:06:18) Life of former head of Motor Sich company Boguslayev is under threat — media (2025-08-26 15:01:34) Medvedev calls heads of Abkhazia, South Ossetia to mark 17th anniversary of independence (2025-08-26 15:00:40) Bank of Russia lowers dollar exchange rate to 80.53 rubles for August 27 (2025-08-26 14:47:30) Apple to expand iPhone production in India — newspaper (2025-08-26 14:30:10) Cambodia accuses Thai army of escalating tensions in border areas (2025-08-26 14:20:52) Over 30 people injured during Israeli raids in West Bank — health ministry (2025-08-26 14:18:36) Slovak Foreign Minister urges Ukraine to refrain from Druzhba pipeline attacks (2025-08-26 14:17:51) West plans to study Russian methods of countering election interference — lawmaker (2025-08-26 13:23:33) Kiev loses 1,220 troops along engagement line in past day — Russia’s top brass (2025-08-26 13:22:21) Merz supports Belgium’s position against confiscating Russian assets (2025-08-26 13:19:31) Nearly 2,500 acres of Kherson forest scorched, mostly due to Ukrainian strikes — governor (2025-08-26 12:58:55) Russia, China discuss prospects of cooperation in aircraft engine manufacturing (2025-08-26 12:51:18) Western drones supplied to Ukraine 'useless', already obsolete — newspaper (2025-08-26 12:50:45) Belgian PM opposes confiscation of Russian sovereign assets (2025-08-26 12:42:49) Russia hopes for Chinese experimental station to appear at SKIF Collective Use Center (2025-08-26 12:39:37) Russian Grand Prix promoter files lawsuit against Formula 1 over terminated contract (2025-08-26 12:27:14) Russia should ensure safety and year-round operation of Northern Sea Route — Putin’s aide (2025-08-26 12:09:17) Passengers of London-Beijing flight that landed in Russia remain on board (2025-08-26 11:51:50) Russian embassy accuses Chisinau of obstructing consular work (2025-08-26 11:49:06) Norway adds fuel to fire of Ukraine conflict by providing aid to Kiev — Russian embassy (2025-08-26 11:45:42) Russian deputy defense minister, Iranian envoy discuss international, regional security (2025-08-26 11:39:39) Russia takes flexible stance after Trump meeting to save Ukrainians’ lives — lawmaker (2025-08-26 11:38:46) China seeks friendly ties with all countries, including Ukraine — Foreign Ministry (2025-08-26 11:15:40) Russia expects VSMPO-Avisma JV with Boeing will restart operation — First Deputy PM (2025-08-26 11:13:42) Hungary will not stop power supplies to Ukraine in response to pipeline strikes — minister (2025-08-26 11:08:52) Poland's refusal to fund Starlink for Ukraine is unlikely to have consequences — expert (2025-08-26 11:05:13) Trump tried to call Indian PM four times but Modi refused to answer — newspaper (2025-08-26 11:00:36) Russia’s teen tennis star Andreeva advances into second round of 2025 US Open (2025-08-26 10:46:37) Russian national guardsmen neutralize Ukrainian militants near Kharkov (2025-08-26 10:41:51) NATO to arm Ukraine with missiles eight times cheaper than Storm Shadow, expert says (2025-08-26 10:34:19) Russian diplomats’ movement in Schengen zone could be curbed — Czech foreign ministry (2025-08-26 10:16:04) Ex-top Ukrainian commander acknowledges all military science lies in Russia (2025-08-26 10:06:45) Ukraine in danger of losing drone arms race with Russia — media (2025-08-26 10:01:01) Press review: Kiev’s partners push US to bolster Ukraine as Syria, Israel prepare accords (2025-08-26 10:00:01) Ukrainian army launches over 70 drones at Russia’s Belgorod Region in past day (2025-08-26 09:40:34) Australia to be held liable for declaring Iranian envoy persona non grata (2025-08-26 09:32:04) Merz finds money for Kiev despite welfare state erosion in Germany — BSW party head (2025-08-26 09:26:39) Thailand interested in cooperating with Russia in trade, energy and tourism (2025-08-26 09:19:09) Russia calls on Israel to take urgent measures due to dire situation in Gaza (2025-08-26 09:14:49) Russia’s Rubicon UAV operators wipe out Ukrainian radar in Sumy Region (2025-08-26 08:50:22) Zelensky demands meeting with Putin to continue blackmailing EU — Russian lawmaker (2025-08-26 08:45:25) FACTBOX: What we know about Ukraine's overnight drone attack on Russian regions (2025-08-26 08:39:25) Komi Region's Arctic districts to develop tourism to 'ghost' locations (2025-08-26 08:13:57) Sabotage of Nord Stream has all signs of state terrorism — Hungarian foreign minister (2025-08-26 08:01:16) Reserve Air China plane to arrive in Nizhnevartovsk at 2:00 p.m. Moscow time (2025-08-26 07:54:48) Next meeting of Ukraine contact group to be held in London on September 9 (2025-08-26 07:53:59) Kiev willing to hold talks between leaders in any location, top Ukrainian diplomat says (2025-08-26 07:51:49) Ukraine hits LPR town nearly 30 times over past 24 hours, killing woman — authorities (2025-08-26 07:34:37) EU struggles with 'writer’s block' regarding sanctions on Russia — media (2025-08-26 07:32:31) Russian stock market on the rise in early trading hours (2025-08-26 07:15:52) Flight from London to Beijing makes emergency landing in Siberia (2025-08-26 07:13:45) Australia declares Iranian envoy persona non grata, shuts its embassy in Tehran (2025-08-26 06:51:54) Russian troops enter northern outskirts of Kupyansk in Kharkov Region — military expert (2025-08-26 06:36:01) More than 70 countries confirm participation in Eastern Economic Forum 2025 — organizer (2025-08-26 06:30:30) Kazakhstan plans GDP growth to be 5.4% in 2026 — Deputy PM (2025-08-26 06:12:06) Advancing China-Russia relations serves as source of global peace — Xi Jinping (2025-08-26 05:17:57) Work on Russian Orbital Station does not rule out space cooperation with US — Manturov (2025-08-26 04:59:40) Russian First Deputy PM describes Russia-US space talks as productive (2025-08-26 04:55:11) Russia’s First Deputy PM does not rule out resuming Russia-US aviation cooperation (2025-08-26 04:51:57) Around 90,000 Moscow residents are in special military operation zone — Moscow Mayor (2025-08-26 04:45:35) Moscow to undertake restoration of Donetsk districts that were under direct artillery fire (2025-08-26 04:42:30) Five Russian Emergencies Ministry’s employees wounded by Ukrainian aggression over week (2025-08-26 04:34:34) Over 120 Russian residents injured by Ukrainian Forces’ strikes over week, 19 killed (2025-08-26 04:31:42) Over 10 UAVs shot down over Russia’s Leningrad Region, no casualties reported (2025-08-26 04:29:51) Xi Jinping meets with State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin in Beijing (2025-08-26 04:25:27) Russian government decides to extend full fuel export ban (2025-08-26 03:50:52) Trump announces agreement on trade deal between US and South Korea (2025-08-26 03:14:09) Russian Forces strike Ukrainian UAV crew attacking residents of Kursk border area (2025-08-26 03:12:01) Trump believes US can build 'great relationship' with China (2025-08-26 03:08:34) Rubio discusses Ukraine with foreign ministers of several European countries (2025-08-26 02:42:44) Woody Allen’s participation in Moscow Film Week shows that Russia is not isolated (2025-08-26 02:38:59) Ukrainian Armed Forces lose two Starlink stations, 9 UAV control posts within 24 hours (2025-08-26 02:29:53) Chances of Putin-Zelensky meeting in Geneva almost zero — Swiss lawmaker (2025-08-26 02:27:42) Temporary restrictions imposed at airports in St. Petersburg, Pskov, and Nizhny Novgorod (2025-08-26 02:21:19) South Korean companies plan an additional $150 bln in US investments (2025-08-26 02:19:53) SpaceX cancels 10th Starship prototype launch due to bad weather (2025-08-26 01:47:44) Colombian mercenaries plead guilty to participating in hostilities against Russia (2025-08-26 01:45:23) Eight captured Ukrainian militants transferred to investigators in Kursk Region (2025-08-26 01:10:36) Smartphone manufacturers working on preinstalling Max in devices sold in Russia — sources (2025-08-26 01:08:33)