Category: Russia
Sanctions show US inability to make Russia abandon protection of its interests, envoy says
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “At the same time, Washington has again violated the principles of the energy markets functioning. The imposition of sanctions against Rosatom entities is an attempt to once again circumvent such a ‘convention’ as the rules of fair competition on foreign marketplaces,” Anatoly Antonov…
Read MoreKremlin says no preparations yet for Putin’s next State of the Nation Address
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Dmitry Peskov did not specify if preparations were underway for another traditional event, Putin’s Q&A session https://tass.com/politics/1603489
Read MoreDiplomat says US not in favor of making treaty on arms control in cyberspace
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Nathaniel Fick in fact confirmed that the US holds a similar position on reaching an understanding with other countries on the so-called red lines with regard to offensive operations in cyberspace https://tass.com/defense/1603487
Read MoreKremlin spokesman says no date set yet for Putin’s visit to China
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Russian president last visited China in February 2022, when he held talks with Xi Jinping and attended the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games https://tass.com/politics/1603485
Read MoreParticipants in special operation may take part in Victory Day parade — Kremlin spokesman
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Dmitry Peskov did not name the foreign leaders who may visit Moscow for the Victory Day parade and have already received invitations from the Russian authorities https://tass.com/society/1603479
Read MoreMoscow urges Washington to issue visas to Russian delegation to UN events — envoy
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “We urge Washington to immediately issue visas for our delegation, as well as for our journalists. Failure to do that is a violation of the United States’ obligations as the host country of the UN headquarters, which impedes appropriate, full-fledged functioning of the…
Read MoreNASA honors Yuri Gagarin as first person in space
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On April 12, Russia celebrates Cosmonautics Day, which was established by a decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR dated April 9, 1962, “to mark the first human space flight” https://tass.com/science/1603471
Read MoreLavrov to meet with top diplomats from Afghanistan’s neighboring countries
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, the meeting’s agenda will include discussion of the steps that the countries of the region need to take to facilitate the political settlement process in Afghanistan, and stabilize the humanitarian, social and economic situation https://tass.com/politics/1603469
Read MoreNorth Korea fires ballistic missile from Pyongyang area
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. North Korea has been ignoring South Korea’s phone calls through an inter-Korean liaison line and a military hotline since April 7 https://tass.com/defense/1603467
Read MoreUS maintains contact with Russia on cybersecurity issues, diplomat says
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “I can’t get into a ton of detail about it, but we do maintain the channel,” Nathaniel Fick said https://tass.com/politics/1603465
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