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Bill filed with Duma to protect Russian citizens from decisions of international bodies

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Duma speaker had instructed that these amendments be drafted at a meeting to introduce legislative amendments banning the activities of the International Criminal Court (ICC) within the Russian Federation https://tass.com/politics/1603919

Russia boosts liquid hydrocarbons production to 11.4 mln barrels/day in February — OPEC

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Oil production stood at 10 mln barrels per day as part of this volume, while natural gas liquids and gas condensate accounted for the remaining share https://tass.com/economy/1603925

Hungary adamant on peace stance, won’t be dragged into Ukraine conflict — MFA

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It was stressed that Hungary, as a sovereign state, had the right to demand respect from other countries and had no desire to be “lectured” or dragged into hostilities https://tass.com/politics/1603917

Russia’s landmark space movie to open in Serbia on April 20 — presidential aide

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Challenge is the first motion picture to be shot in space at the ISS https://tass.com/society/1603913

China slaps sanctions on US Congressman Michael McCaul after meddlesome junket to Taiwan

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. A US delegation led by McCaul visited Taiwan in early April despite a strong protest from the Chinese authorities https://tass.com/world/1603911

Parties to Ukrainian conflict should create conditions for peace talks — China’s MFA

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It was added that China would continue to play a constructive role in facilitating the political settlement of the conflict and the resumption of peace negotiations https://tass.com/world/1603905

EU adds to its blacklist PMC Wagner, Russian news agency FAN

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The EU believes that two legal entities should be added to the list of individuals, entities, organizations and bodies subject to restrictive measures https://tass.com/society/1603893

Moldovan prosecutors find no evidence of armed provocation plot

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The statement also said the lawmaker refused to provide evidence to prosecutors https://tass.com/world/1603891

Russia not to surrender supremacy in Black Sea to West — lawmaker Belik

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It was underscored that, although Russia has a strategic advantage in the Black Sea, there are no obstacles to travel or trade for other states, despite Kiev’s claims to the contrary https://tass.com/politics/1603885

Wagner Group Founder Says ‘Too Early’ to Claim Bakhmut Is Surrounded

Moscow Times Kyiv said it could still supply Ukrainian forces in the city with provisions, ammunition, and medicines. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/13/wagner-group-founder-says-too-early-to-claim-bakhmut-is-surrounded-a80821