Category: Russia
Putin, Russian Security Council members discuss cybersecurity issues
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to a statement on the Kremlin website, participants in the meeting also discussed other pressing matters https://tass.com/defense/1604355
Read MoreShipbuilders float out latest minesweeper for Russian Navy
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russia’s Project 12700 Alexandrit-class coastal-type minesweepers engineered by the Almaz Central Marine Design Bureau belong to a new generation of minesweeping forces and are designed to fight sea mines in coastal waters and close-in maritime areas https://tass.com/defense/1604349
Read MoreJapan requests emergency UN Security Council meeting after North Korean missile launch
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. North Korea’s state-run KCNA news agency reported earlier that the country had run its first-ever test-launch of the Hwasong-18 solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, and that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un had overseen the launch https://tass.com/world/1604347
Read MoreChinese defense minister to visit Russia, meet with Shoigu — top brass
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is noted that talks between Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu and his Chinese colleague are planned during the visit https://tass.com/defense/1604345
Read MoreRussia’s COVID-19 case tally grows by 8,082 with 35 new fatalities — crisis center
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Moscow’s COVID-19 cases surged by 1,193 over the past day, versus 1,171 a day earlier, reaching 3,493,701 https://tass.com/world/1604335
Read MoreEruption of Bezymianny volcano on Kamchatka Peninsula enters second week — scientists
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Shiveluch volcano, also on Kamchatka, which has been erupting for four days now, is obscured by clouds, thus precluding visual observation https://tass.com/society/1604333
Read MoreRussian Soldier Jailed for 10 Years for Shooting Comrade While Drunk
Moscow Times Alexei Usenko was accused of fatally wounding a Russian National Guardsman last year in a traffic stop. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/14/russian-soldier-jailed-for-10-years-for-shooting-comrade-while-drunk-a80825
Read MoreRussia’s defense chief orders Pacific Fleet’s sweeping drills
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. As Sergey Shoigu pointed out, the Pacific Fleet will operate “both in the close-in and distant maritime areas” https://tass.com/defense/1604307
Read MorePress review: Afghan neighbors to bill US for damages and Lula in China boosts BRICS bloc
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, April 14th https://tass.com/pressreview/1604143
Read MoreRussian forces destroy three Ukrainian subversive groups in Kupyansk area
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Sergey Zybinsky, crews of TOS-1A Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower systems inflicted damage on the enemy near the localities of Novosyolovskoye, Artyomovka and Stelmakhovka by thermobaric shells https://tass.com/politics/1604283
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