Russia – Page 7421 – Prologue Journal

US seeking to drag everyone into Ukrainian conflict, but Hungary not buying — Orban

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “And if a world war breaks out, it will be a nuclear war,” Viktor Orban noted https://tass.com/world/1604279

Ukraine to cease to exist once Western money spigot dries up, says Medvedev

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman, Viktor Orban’s message was that the armed conflict in Ukraine would end just as soon as the United States and the European Union discontinued their massive financial largesse in support of Kiev https://tass.com/politics/1604273

Russian Oil Exports Hit Near 3-Year High in March Despite Revenue Drop

Moscow Times Russian oil exports jumped to their highest level in almost three years in March, according to the International Energy Agency. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/14/russian-oil-exports-hit-near-3-year-high-in-march-despite-revenue-drop-a80828

Electricity consumption in Russia up 0.4% year-to-date — minister

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Deputy Energy Minister Yevgeny Grabchak said earlier in an interview with TASS that energy consumption in Russia was expected to increase by 1.5-1.6% this year https://tass.com/economy/1604269

China has not created no-fly zone over Taiwan — MFA

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Wang Wenbin said Beijing had only issued a warning regarding a certain “aerospace event” https://tass.com/defense/1604267

IEA maintains outlook on oil demand growth in 2023 at 2 mln barrels per day

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The agency expects an increase in demand by the end of the year mainly in non-OECD countries, which will account for around 87% of growth https://tass.com/economy/1604265

Russian Pacific Fleet to practice subs’ combat sustainability in large-scale drills

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “In order to build up the low-altitude radar field, mobile radar stations shall deploy to new site areas, assume combat duty and organize the issuance of radar data to on-duty air defense forces and capabilities,” Valery Gerasimov said https://tass.com/defense/1604263

Adherents of breakaway OCU take over canonical church building in western Ukrainian city

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The UOJ specified that, “people with no connection to the church congregation gathered near the place of worship, and then proceeded to break down the door and take over the church” https://tass.com/world/1604257

IEA warns of deficit on oil market after additional OPEC+ cuts

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On April 2, a number of OPEC+ nations announced a voluntary output reduction from May to the end of 2023 https://tass.com/economy/1604255

Russia Moves to Outlaw Compliance With International Criminal Court

Moscow Times The ICC issued a shock arrest warrant for Putin and his children’s rights commissioner in March. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/14/russia-moves-to-outlaw-compliance-with-international-criminal-court-a80824