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Kremlin spokesman says no date set yet for Putin’s visit to China

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Russian president last visited China in February 2022, when he held talks with Xi Jinping and attended the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games https://tass.com/politics/1603485

Participants in special operation may take part in Victory Day parade — Kremlin spokesman

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Dmitry Peskov did not name the foreign leaders who may visit Moscow for the Victory Day parade and have already received invitations from the Russian authorities https://tass.com/society/1603479

Moscow urges Washington to issue visas to Russian delegation to UN events — envoy

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “We urge Washington to immediately issue visas for our delegation, as well as for our journalists. Failure to do that is a violation of the United States’ obligations as the host country of the UN headquarters, which impedes appropriate, full-fledged functioning of the…

NASA honors Yuri Gagarin as first person in space

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On April 12, Russia celebrates Cosmonautics Day, which was established by a decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR dated April 9, 1962, “to mark the first human space flight” https://tass.com/science/1603471

Lavrov to meet with top diplomats from Afghanistan’s neighboring countries

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, the meeting’s agenda will include discussion of the steps that the countries of the region need to take to facilitate the political settlement process in Afghanistan, and stabilize the humanitarian, social and economic situation https://tass.com/politics/1603469

North Korea fires ballistic missile from Pyongyang area

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. North Korea has been ignoring South Korea’s phone calls through an inter-Korean liaison line and a military hotline since April 7 https://tass.com/defense/1603467

US maintains contact with Russia on cybersecurity issues, diplomat says

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “I can’t get into a ton of detail about it, but we do maintain the channel,” Nathaniel Fick said https://tass.com/politics/1603465

Space achievements remain source of pride for Russians, Kremlin spokesman says

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Dmitry Peskov, Vladimir Putin has not seen the movie yet but he will watch it https://tass.com/society/1603463

North Korea fires presumed ballistic missile — Japanese coast guard

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It was Pyongyang’s 12th missile launch since the beginning of the year https://tass.com/defense/1603461

Russia holds premiere of first-ever movie filmed in space

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Preparations for the shooting began in 2020, when Channel One announced a competition to star in the first ever feature film to be shot in outer space https://tass.com/science/1603459