Russia – Page 7477 – Prologue Journal

Kremlin tight-lipped on rare metals export restrictions

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. China’s Ministry of Commerce announced gallium and germanium export restrictions from August 1 https://tass.com/economy/1642969

Lawmaker calls for consultations on extradition of former Georgian officials from Ukraine

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Irakly Kobakhidze, chairman of the Georgian Dream – Democratic Georgia ruling party, said earlier that the Georgian authorities would not hold consultations about Saakashvili with Ambassador Georgy Zakarashvili https://tass.com/society/1642967

Putin, Armenian premier Pashinyan discuss situation around Nagorno-Karabakh — Kremlin

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Russian leader also “confirmed Russia’s readiness to continue providing practical assistance to facilitate the process of working out an Armenian-Azerbaijani peace agreement” https://tass.com/world/1642965

Russian forces wipe out Ukrainian command post in DPR — top brass

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is reported that during the last 24-hour period, operational/tactical and army aircraft, missile troops and artillery of the Russian groupings of forces struck 79 Ukrainian artillery units at firing positions, manpower and military equipment in 109 areas https://tass.com/politics/1642961

West methodically pushing destabilization in Iran, say Russian delegates

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Yaroslav Yeryomin, Moscow “reiterates its call to refrain from using the issue of human rights to put pressure on Iran” https://tass.com/politics/1642955

CIA plating active part in Ukraine conflict, US intel officials admit

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is reported that the CIA is “being very active in the war while not contradicting the Biden administration’s central pledge” which is that the US military do not take part in the conflict directly https://tass.com/world/1642959

Russian athletes to skip 2023 World Archery Championship in Berlin — sports official

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Vladimir Esheev mentioned that there was still a chance of Russia’s qualifying for the 2024 Summer Games https://tass.com/sports/1642941

Over 30 residential buildings damaged in Belgorod Region in Ukrainian shelling

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Vyacheslav Gladkov, the power supply has been restored, but this work is still ongoing https://tass.com/politics/1642939

SCO partnership bids not being considered amid organization’s revamping — Russian diplomat

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Bakhtiyer Khakimov notes that “there are a lot of ideas on how to reshape the entire pattern of interaction with external parties” https://tass.com/economy/1642929

Russian Security Services Troll U.S. Embassy With July 4 Billboard

Moscow Times “Welcome to our peaceful country,” read the billboard in the colors of the Russian flag, set against the backdrop of the Kremlin and St. Basil’s Cathedral. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/07/05/russian-security-services-troll-us-embassy-with-july-4-billboard-july-4-billboard-a81742