Category: Russia
Top Kazakh diplomat says he is sure this year will be eventful in relations with Russia
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Murat Nurtleu, who has headed the Kazakh presidential office since February 2022, was appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs on April 3 https://tass.com/politics/1602749
Read MoreUkrainian businessman seeks compensation from Russia for assets lost in Donbass
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is not specified where exactly Rinat Akhmetov intends to apply for arbitration https://tass.com/world/1602743
Read MoreUS’ biolabs project part of plan to destroy Ukraine’s sovereignty — senior lawmaker
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “The commission unequivocally concluded that Ukraine was being molded for years by the United States as a major military-biological proving ground and as a foothold for waging an invisible biological war against Russia,” Irina Yarovaya said https://tass.com/politics/1602747
Read MoreHungary to pay for Russian oil transit to Ukrainian operator — Foreign Minister
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “The agreement was managed to be reached that the border of Hungary and Ukraine will remain the transfer point in terms of crude oil supplies,” Peter Szijjarto said https://tass.com/economy/1602745
Read MoreChanging name doesn’t change reputation, says Lavrov on Soros Foundation rebranding
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. When answering the question on how Russia assessed the strengthening of Western NGOs in traditionally friendly countries, Sergey Lavrov pointed out that each state, “be it Russia, Kazakhstan or any other country, independently determines the level to which it is willing to promote…
Read MoreUS refrains from participation in joint space experiment SIRIUS-2023 with Russia
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The annual SIRIUS-2023 isolation experiment will take place in Moscow at the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Institute for Bio-Medical Problems https://tass.com/science/1602741
Read MoreIdea of moving World Bank HQ discussed on its sidelines — Russian executive director
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The US is stepping up its practice of hindering participation in such meetings with regard to states it dislikes https://tass.com/economy/1602737
Read MoreExchange of Gershkovich ahead of Paul Whelan to become ‘betrayal’ by US — Whelan’s family
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On December 28, 2018, David Whelan, who has US, UK, Canadian and Irish citizenship, was taken into custody by the FSB in a room at Moscow’s Metropol Hotel while on an alleged spy mission https://tass.com/society/1602735
Read MoreExiting World Bank would bring Russia zero benefits — Russian executive director
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The World Bank announced the suspension of all its programs in Russia and Belarus in the spring of 2022 in light of the special military operation in Ukraine https://tass.com/economy/1602733
Read MoreRussian naval ships hunt down enemy submarine in Arctic drills
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. During several days, the crews of the small anti-submarine warfare ships will practice interoperability as part of a hunter-killer group and accomplish the objectives of hunting down, detecting and tracking a simulated enemy’s submarine, employing the entire array of shipborne sonars https://tass.com/defense/1602731
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