Category: Russia
Wagner fighters yet to arrive at Belarusian military base — top brass
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Leonid Kasinsky explained that “this is a training camp built in coordination with local authorities” which was used to train both the military and representatives from the civilian administration https://tass.com/world/1643947
Read MoreRussia Blocks Meta’s Twitter Competitor App – Lawmaker
Moscow Times State Duma deputy Anton Gorelkin said Threads was “seriously integrated” with Instagram, which the Russian authorities banned last year. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/07/07/russia-blocks-metas-twitter-competitor-app-lawmaker-a81773
Read MoreNATO needs Ukrainian offensive to succeed to prove new military plans’ viability — expert
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is reported that Kiev lacks “NATO’s main bargaining chip – powerful aviation and naval forces, which play a key role in the alliance’s military planning” https://tass.com/world/1643941
Read MoreIAEA experts find no indications of mines at Zaporozhye NPP, says agency’s chief
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Rafael Grossi, the experts were able “to check a wider section of the perimeter of the ZNPP’s large cooling pond than previously” https://tass.com/defense/1643939
Read MoreIOC welcomes Non-Aligned Movement’s declaration on political neutrality for 2024 Olympics
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “The Declaration, which was passed unanimously, emphasizes that ‘the participation of athletes from all 206 National Olympic Committees in [the] Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games would be a strong symbol of [the] unity of humanity,’” the statement reads. https://tass.com/sports/1643937
Read MoreRussian energy ministry’s revenues from PSA up by over 30% in 2022 — Accounts Chamber
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. PSA revenues grew due to an increase in hydrocarbon prices coupled with a decline in volumes of production and sales https://tass.com/economy/1643935
Read MoreNATO pledges €500 mln as new military aid for Ukraine — Stoltenberg
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is reported that NATO will help Ukraine build military hospitals https://tass.com/world/1643933
Read MoreRussia’s external borrowings in 2022 equal 3% of plan — Accounts Chamber
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The actual volume of borrowings amounted in the dollar equivalent to 35.2 mln, or 2.8 bln rubles https://tass.com/economy/1643923
Read MoreNATO summit to set goal of spending minimum of 2% of GDP on defense — NATO chief
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Jens Stoltenberg, NATO will increase defense spending by 8.3% in 2023 https://tass.com/economy/1643927
Read MoreNATO to provide Ukraine with more artillery shells – Stoltenberg
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The NATO chief underscored that this priority will “continue to be there,” therefore the alliance needs “continued support” https://tass.com/world/1643921
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