Category: Russia
President to be empowered to protect Russians from foreign persecution — amendments
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The initiative was drafted and submitted to the lower house of parliament by members of the State Duma, including its Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin and the leaders of its factions https://tass.com/politics/1605337
Read MoreFive G7 nations agree on reduction of nuclear fuel market’s reliance on Russian supplies
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. G7 countries’ leaders announced the intention to cut the reliance on civil nuclear technologies and other related products from Russia in a joint statement last June https://tass.com/defense/1605329
Read MoreFSB detains IS leader who plotted to carry out terrorist attacks in Moscow, Novosibirsk
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The FSB noted that apart from recruiting other Tajik nationals for his IS cell, the ringleader had also organized the illegal production, acquisition and storage of explosive devices, firearms and ammunition https://tass.com/defense/1605319
Read MoreGrain deal outlook not rosy, second part of agreements still not implemented — Kremlin
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Agreements on the export of food from Ukraine were concluded on July 22, 2022, for 120 days and extended in November for the same period https://tass.com/politics/1605311
Read MoreRussian tennis star Medvedev climbs to fourth place in newly-published ATP rankings
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The 2023 ATP Monte Carlo Masters tennis tournament marks its 116th iteration this year and is traditionally played on outdoor clay courts https://tass.com/sport/1605309
Read MoreIranian court gives jail sentences to 10 military officers for downing Ukrainian Boeing
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is reported that the other nine suspects in the case received jail sentences of up to three years https://tass.com/world/1605307
Read MoreSlovakia to temporarily ban Ukrainian grain imports — newspaper
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On April 16, Poland and Hungary placed a temporary embargo on imports of Ukrainian agricultural products until June 30 https://tass.com/world/1605305
Read MoreRussia conducts military drills in strict compliance with international law — Kremlin
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. A snap combat readiness check of Russia’s Pacific Fleet has been underway since April 14 https://tass.com/defense/1605303
Read MorePutin, Shoigu did not discuss situation around Artyomovsk today — Kremlin
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to published footage, the open part of the meeting was about a surprise inspection of the Pacific Fleet forces https://tass.com/defense/1605299
Read MoreKiev actively using saboteurs ahead of counteroffensive, says LPR military expert
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Vitaly Kiselyov told TASS on April 14 that the Ukrainian Defense Ministry had ordered to accelerate the pace of military mobilization to amass required forces for a counteroffensive https://tass.com/defense/1605295
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