Category: Russia
Euroleague Basketball rules to extend ban on Russian clubs for 2023/24 season
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On March 22, 2022, the Executive Board of Euroleague Basketball ruled to bar all Russian professional basketball clubs from the 2021/2022 season and to annul all of their previous results https://tass.com/sports/1642501
Read MoreNo grounds in place to renew grain deal after July 17 — Russian Foreign Ministry
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On June 30, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said he did not see any justification for extending the agreements https://tass.com/politics/1642497
Read MoreSCO states advocate for democratic, neutral Afghanistan — declaration
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “In view of the evolving humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, the Member States supported continued efforts to assist the Afghan people,” the document says https://tass.com/politics/1642495
Read MoreSCO leaders view food, energy security as development priorities — declaration
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the document, it is important to promote cooperation in such areas as high technology and innovation https://tass.com/politics/1642493
Read MoreRussia Returns $111M Seized During Police Raids to Prigozhin
Moscow Times Police reportedly returned the money to Prigozhin’s personal driver while Prigozhin himself attended a closed meeting in Moscow on Sunday. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/07/04/111m-seized-during-police-raids-returned-to-prigozhin-a81731
Read MoreSCO countries call for preventing youth from getting involved in terrorist groups
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The declaration also states the need to develop common approaches to forming a unified list of terrorist organizations https://tass.com/society/1642487
Read MoreRussia Assembles Iranian Drones for Use Against Ukraine – Reports
Moscow Times The prefabricated drone parts delivered to Russia from Iran are labeled as “Belarusian boats,” according to internal planning documents cited by journalists. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/07/04/russia-assembles-iranian-drones-for-use-against-ukraine-reports-a81730
Read MoreSCO states believe UN plays key role in countering online threats — declaration
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “They support development of universal rules, principles and norms of responsible behavior of states in this area”, the document says https://tass.com/society/1642483
Read MorePresident of Kazakhstan proposes setting up investment fund within SCO
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Kazakh leader advocated to agree on the energy strategy for the next meeting of the SCO member states https://tass.com/economy/1642475
Read MoreAttempts to destroy Russian culture ‘suicide attempts,’ Putin says
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “One can kill a person, but it is impossible to kill a culture that he carries’, the Russian president noted https://tass.com/politics/1642479
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