Category: Russia
NYT reports losses of troops in Ukraine’s counteroffensive
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the newspaper, Ukraine has not claimed any major breakthroughs https://tass.com/politics/1631191
Read MoreRussia and the Philippines in talks to resume air traffic — FATA
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The parties agreed to continue the dialogue on the issue of resuming air travel between Russia and the Philippines https://tass.com/economy/1631189
Read MoreUS treats Taiwan as pawn, looks upon Taiwanese as cannon fodder — Chinese Foreign Ministry
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Taiwan has been governed by its local administration since 1949 https://tass.com/world/1631183
Read MoreWorld weightlifting body prohibits national flags at medal ceremonies for int’l events
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The latest regulations prohibit weightlifters from mounting the pedestal during a medal-awarding ceremony wrapped in their respective national flags; no reason was given for the flag ban https://tass.com/sports/1631181
Read MoreRussia Says German Leopard Tanks, U.S. Bradleys Captured in Ukraine
Moscow Times The Defense Ministry said several of the captured vehicles had working engines, suggesting that the battles they were involved in had been short. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/06/13/russia-says-german-leopard-tanks-us-bradleys-captured-in-ukraine-a81492
Read MoreBelgorod University patents method of producing detergents with increased biodegradability
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. BelSU noted that in the proposed method, some of the “linear” sodium alkylbenzene sulfonates included in the base are able to decompose to more than 99% https://tass.com/science/1631309
Read MorePress review: US ready for arms dialogue and Washington wants expanded UN Security Council
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, June 13th https://tass.com/pressreview/1631069
Read MoreTop brass posts video of Leopard tanks, Bradley combat vehicles seized by Russian troops
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The video shows Russian troops examining the enemy tanks and infantry fighting vehicles seized in battles https://tass.com/politics/1631171
Read MoreSweden assisting Ukraine on information warfare front — Swedish TV
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “In the spring of 2022, we gave consultations to Ukrainian government agencies and helped them communicate with their population [facing] the threat of war. Another important goal was to develop resistance to external [psychological] influence in those who could be exposed to it,”…
Read MoreSt. Petersburg to significantly beef up security measures for SPIEF 2023 — governor
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Alexander Beglov pointed out that, on May 15, the regional operations center banned the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the skies over St. Petersburg until July 31; the city’s waterways will also be put under a special control regime https://tass.com/economy/1631161
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