Category: Russia
UN in Istanbul notified on grain deal suspension — source
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is reported that the formal response to this decision will follow later from the UN https://tass.com/world/1647835
Read MoreGrain deal termination to have positive impact on Russian grain market
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “As a result of the implementation of this agreement, today we are trading at a discount of $10-20, with a historical high of $70. This is the money we are losing, our grain supplies are losing,” Arkady Zlochevsky noted https://tass.com/economy/1647825
Read MoreEU countries reduce gas consumption by 10% in H1 2023 — GECF report
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Pipeline gas imports by the EU in June totaled 11.6 billion cubic meters, down 20% in annual terms https://tass.com/economy/1647823
Read MoreCrimean Bridge attack undermines international security — Iranian Foreign Ministry
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Islamic Republic of Iran condemns the attack, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani said https://tass.com/world/1647821
Read MoreMoscow notifies Ankara, Kiev, UN Secretariat of its objections to grain deal extension
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said earlier on Monday that the Black Sea agreements have been effectively terminated on Monday – the part of the deal concerning Russia has not been fulfilled https://tass.com/politics/1647819
Read MoreCollective West bears full responsibility for terror attack on Crimean Bridge — lawmaker
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Leonid Slutsky also asserted that all of the consequences of the terrorist attack “will be swiftly rectified and security measures beefed up” https://tass.com/emergencies/1647815
Read MoreUkrainian Filmmaker Oleg Sentsov Wounded in War
Moscow Times Sentsov, who spent several years imprisoned in Russia before being freed in a prisoner swap, joined Ukrainian special forces when the war broke out. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/07/17/ukrainian-filmmaker-oleg-sentsov-wounded-in-war-a81865
Read MoreRussian senate to call on world parliaments to condemn US cluster bomb decision — draft
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The senators highlighted that the US plan to send cluster munitions to Ukraine represents “a sign of impotence against the background of the failure of the much-advertised Ukrainian ‘counteroffensive’” https://tass.com/politics/1647807
Read MoreRussian grain export not vulnerable to grain deal exit — expert
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “It is extremely unlikely Russia will suffer any damage from a deal exit. Its grain exports are fairly normal even without that,” Hironori Fushita noted https://tass.com/economy/1647803
Read MoreDetails about Crimean Bridge damage to be available soon, says Cabinet
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Though the attack halted traffic on the bridge, the railway service has already been restored, and the ferry service is available, too https://tass.com/emergencies/1647801
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