Category: Russia
Russia Opts Out of Central Asian Football Championship
Moscow Times The Russian football team has been shorn of international competition due to the invasion of Ukraine. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/26/russia-opts-out-of-central-asian-football-championship-a80950
Read MoreRussia never hindered export of Ukrainian grain through Black Sea, envoy says
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On July 22, 2022, a set of documents on supplies of food and fertilizers to the international market was signed in Istanbul https://tass.com/politics/1609951
Read MorePutin expresses solidarity with Armenians in regards to Genocide Remembrance Day — Kremlin
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Russian president held a phone call with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan https://tass.com/politics/1609945
Read MoreRed tape forces Russian female fencers to skip Olympic qualifiers at 2023 FIE Grand Prix
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The decision to green-light Russian and Belarusian athletes for participation in international fencing sports competitions was made on March 10 at an extraordinary congress of the FIE, which was held in an online format https://tass.com/sport/1609943
Read MoreRussia Says Expels 10 Norwegian Diplomats in ‘Retaliatory Measure’
Moscow Times Norway had expelled 15 Russian embassy employees in Oslo, accusing them of working undercover as intelligence officers. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/26/russia-says-expels-10-norwegian-diplomats-in-retaliatory-measure-a80949
Read MoreRussia declares ten Norwegian diplomats personae non gratae — Foreign Ministry
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is noted that the Norwegian envoy was also presented with a decisive protest over Oslo’s decision to expel 15 Russian diplomats https://tass.com/politics/1609925
Read MoreKremlin warns about consequences of depleted uranium ammo deliveries
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. British Minister of State for the Armed Forces James Heappey confirmed in a written response to a question from Scottish Alba Party MP Kenny MacAskill that Great Britain had sent Ukraine thousands of shells for Challenger 2 tanks, including depleted uranium munitions https://tass.com/defense/1609917
Read MoreRussian, Uzbek presidents discuss expansion of trade and economic cooperation — Kremlin
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The press service added that Putin and Mirziyoyev pointed to the success of the Innoprom https://tass.com/economy/1609913
Read MoreRussian prosecutor general highlights burgeoning risk of terrorist, sabotage attacks
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Igor Krasnov, regional government agencies and local authorities are nearing the completion of a comprehensive, across-the-board review of existing laws on combating terrorism and civil defense https://tass.com/defense/1609909
Read MorePutin to take part in fuel delivery ceremony to Akkuyu NPP via videolink — Kremlin
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On April 27, a ceremony marking the delivery of the first batch of nuclear fuel for the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant’s first unit is slated to take place in Mersin on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast https://tass.com/economy/1609905
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