Water level of Ishim River in Russia’s Tyumen Region surpasses dangerous mark
https://tass.com/emergencies/1778223
April 20, 2024, 4:17 AM
It has reached 911 centimeters
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Israeli troops continue raids in West Bank — TV
https://tass.com/world/1778219
April 20, 2024, 3:25 AM
According to Al Jazeera, Israeli security forces have killed at least five people over the past 24 hours
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Israeli aviation strikes towns in Gaza Strip
https://tass.com/world/1778215
April 20, 2024, 2:39 AM
According to Al Jazeera, air strikes hit the towns of Deir al Balah and Rafah
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Grossi ignores ‘elephant in the room’ in Zaporozhye nuke plant situation — Russian envoy
https://tass.com/politics/1778207
April 20, 2024, 1:32 AM
Dmitry Polyansky noted that the IAEA chief is being very cautious about the issue of attacks on the nuclear facility
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Blast rocks military base south of Baghdad — Reuters
https://tass.com/emergencies/1778205
April 20, 2024, 12:44 AM
According to the news agency, one PMF fighter was killed and six were wounded
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Two people killed in borderline Belgorod Region in Ukrainian drone attack — governor
https://tass.com/emergencies/1778201
April 20, 2024, 12:10 AM
According to Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov, a private residence in the village of Poroz caught fire when the unmanned aerial vehicles dropped two explosive devices
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Ukrainian drone damages energy infrastructure in Russia’s Kaluga Region
https://tass.com/emergencies/1778187
April 19, 2024, 11:40 PM
There are no casualties, Governor Vladislav Shapsha said
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North Korea conducts new anti-aircraft missile test — KCNA
https://tass.com/world/1778189
April 19, 2024, 11:20 PM
A power test of a super-large warhead designed for "Hwasal-1 Ra-3" strategic cruise missile was held as well
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FACTBOX: Collective Security Treaty Organization
https://tass.com/world/1778177
April 19, 2024, 9:18 PM
The Collective Security Treaty came into force on April 20, 1994 to herald the emergence what would eventually become the Collective Security Treaty Organization. The six member-countries are Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
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US volunteer Russel Bentley missing in Donetsk killed — RT editor-in-chief
https://tass.com/emergencies/1778171
April 19, 2024, 9:11 PM
Bentley came to Donbass from the United States in 2014
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BRICS looking at creating common digital payment platform
https://tass.com/politics/1778165
April 19, 2024, 8:40 PM
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said that BRICS nations have already established a special channel for information exchange between their central banks
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Court arrests another man accused of blowing up car of former SBU officer in Moscow
https://tass.com/emergencies/1778161
April 19, 2024, 8:26 PM
Ivan Paskar is charged with illegally transporting explosive substances, but he does not recognize his guilt
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BRICS’ expansion makes it much stronger — senior Russian diplomat
https://tass.com/politics/1778159
April 19, 2024, 8:23 PM
Egypt, Iran, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Ethiopia, became full-fledged members of BRICS from January 1, 2024
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Izvestia correspondent Semyon Eremin killed in special operation zone
https://tass.com/emergencies/1778157
April 19, 2024, 8:18 PM
The tragedy occurred near the village of Priyutnoye located on the border of the Donetsk People’s Republic and the Zaporozhye Region
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Moscow International Film Festival kicks off
https://tass.com/society/1778151
April 19, 2024, 8:00 PM
MIFF President Nikita Mikhalkov, a celebrated Russian film director, declared the festival open, praising the bravery of foreign cultural figures who are visiting Russia at this time
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Russian stock indices rising on Friday
https://tass.com/economy/1778145
April 19, 2024, 7:47 PM
The MOEX Russia Index edged up by 0.44%, the RTS Index surged by 1.13%
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Russian economy positively influences neighboring countries — Deputy PM
https://tass.com/economy/1778143
April 19, 2024, 7:47 PM
In 2023 the Russian economy has demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth, Alexey Overchuk said
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Global economy’s condition improving — Russian Deputy PM
https://tass.com/economy/1778137
April 19, 2024, 7:46 PM
The process is largely driven by increasing contribution of developing countries, Alexey Overchuk said
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US-led coalition’s aircraft violate Syrian airspace 13 times in past day
https://tass.com/world/1778133
April 19, 2024, 7:43 PM
Two shelling attacks on the positions of Syrian government army by the Jabhat al-Nusra groups were reported in the Idlib de-escalation zone
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Armenia’s relations with Russia not at their highest — top diplomat
https://tass.com/world/1778131
April 19, 2024, 7:24 PM
Ararat Mirzoyan also said that Yerevan is currently making efforts to expand cooperation with the European Union and the United States
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Unidentified man attempts suicide outside courthouse where Trump trial is underway
https://tass.com/world/1778127
April 19, 2024, 7:23 PM
The man set himself on fire
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Russian government increases customs duties on beer from unfriendly countries
https://tass.com/economy/1778121
April 19, 2024, 6:42 PM
This measure is not a prohibitive one and will make it possible to make competitive conditions equal for Russian producers, the ministry said
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Russian Cabinet expands list of perfumery, cosmetic products subjected to import duty
https://tass.com/economy/1778119
April 19, 2024, 6:39 PM
"The effect of the customs duty totaling 35%, renewed in December 203 in respected of imported perfumery, cosmetics and home care products will cover certain new positions of these products from unfriendly countries," the ministry said
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Iran may target Israeli nuclear center in Dimona in case of Israel’s attack — TV
https://tass.com/world/1778109
April 19, 2024, 5:58 PM
Ahmad Haghtalab said on April 18 that Tehran has identified the location of Israel's "nuclear centers" and will be ready to destroy them in case the Jewish state responds to the recent Iranian attack on Israeli military facilities
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G7 leaders to decide on Russian assets use — Italian Deputy PM
https://tass.com/world/1778107
April 19, 2024, 5:57 PM
Recommendations on opportunities of using frozen Russian assets in interests of Ukraine will be presented before the G7 summit in June 2024
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Caucasus Investment Forum to take place in Grozny this year — organizer
https://tass.com/economy/1778105
April 19, 2024, 5:47 PM
The Caucasus Investment Forum "will serve as a platform for negotiations and a place to conclude business contracts for investment projects and public-private partnerships in Russia’s regions," the Foundation said
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Russian economy proves resilience amid large-scale sanctions — IMF
https://tass.com/economy/1778103
April 19, 2024, 5:29 PM
The IMF states that the restrictions led to the need to rebuild the economy
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Russia's revenues from oil exports remain high despite price ceiling — IMF
https://tass.com/economy/1778101
April 19, 2024, 5:12 PM
Earlier in its report on the development of the world economy, the IMF noted that Russian oil is sold on the world market mainly above the price ceiling that the West tried to set
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Proposals on Russian assets confiscation undermine financial system — Finance Minister
https://tass.com/economy/1778099
April 19, 2024, 5:08 PM
Russia urges the International Monetary Fund to resume the effort of improving the global monetary and financial system, Anton Siluanov noted
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EU ministers to discuss use of Russian assets for Ukraine on April 22 — EU official
https://tass.com/world/1778091
April 19, 2024, 4:56 PM
Earlier, President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said that the European Union intends to invest the first 2.5-3 billion euros of profits raised from seized Russian assets in military assistance for Ukraine
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MTS Bank IPO double oversubscribed — source
https://tass.com/economy/1778089
April 19, 2024, 4:55 PM
It became known on April 12 that MTS Bank was to hold its IPO on the Moscow Exchange, following which Russian mobile operator MTS would keep its majority stake in the bank’s equity
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Armenia has to define CSTO’s zone of responsibility on its territory, says Lavrov
https://tass.com/politics/1778087
April 19, 2024, 4:51 PM
On March 12, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that Yerevan asked its CSTO partners to answer where the CSTO's zone of responsibility in the republic was
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Drones downed over Isfahan cause no damage, says Iranian foreign minister
https://tass.com/world/1778083
April 19, 2024, 4:43 PM
It is reported that several drones had been intercepted by the national air defense forces over Isfahan
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About 30 events in 26 countries to be held as part of Russian Film Festival — minister
https://tass.com/society/1778079
April 19, 2024, 4:29 PM
The geography of work in the culture sphere was wider before but "all the horizontal ties are kept," Olga Lyubimova noted
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Mauritania needs Russian experience in growing grain-crops — Agriculture Minister
https://tass.com/economy/1778077
April 19, 2024, 4:27 PM
According to information presented at the conference, Mauritania has in recent years achieved certain results in the cultivation of several varieties of wheat on its territory
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Baku, Yerevan to approve draft agreement on delimitation commissions by July 1
https://tass.com/world/1778075
April 19, 2024, 4:24 PM
The statement said that "the parties agreed that the delimitation process will be based on the 1991 Alma-Ata Declaration"
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Orsk refinery resumes operations after stop due to flood
https://tass.com/emergencies/1778073
April 19, 2024, 4:19 PM
It is reported that the refinery starts preparatory efforts to bring process facilities to normal conditions
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Russian military base may appear in CAR’s eastern region — President Touadera
https://tass.com/defense/1778071
April 19, 2024, 4:16 PM
According to the president, this step will help strengthen his country’s defense potential and contribute to bolstering the national armed forces’ capabilities
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Indonesia cancels forty flights due to volcano eruption — Internet portal
https://tass.com/society/1778069
April 19, 2024, 4:11 PM
The Mount Ruang volcano erupted five times on April 17, ejecting an ash column to the height of about three kilometers during its strongest eruption
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Man threatening to blow up Iranian consulate suffers from mental illness — agency
https://tass.com/society/1778067
April 19, 2024, 4:10 PM
The embassy also said that this man had set fire to a rubber tire in front of the embassy several months ago
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US House passes procedural vote on Ukraine aid bill
https://tass.com/world/1778063
April 19, 2024, 3:59 PM
It cannot be ruled out that the House of Representatives may pass this package as early as Saturday
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NATO discussing transfer of ‘deep precision strike capabilities’ to Ukraine — Stoltenberg
https://tass.com/world/1778057
April 19, 2024, 3:57 PM
Stoltenberg said NATO believes Ukraine has the right to strike "legitimate military targets" inside Russia
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Russia delivers 34 strikes on Ukrainian military infrastructure over week — top brass
https://tass.com/politics/1778051
April 19, 2024, 3:56 PM
The Ukrainian army lost more than 3,550 troops, four tanks and five armored combat vehicles in battles with Russian forces in the Donetsk area over the past week, the ministry reported
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Russia, Turkey discuss safety of Russian tourists abroad
https://tass.com/politics/1778053
April 19, 2024, 3:54 PM
The Turkish side informed their Russian colleagues about the measures taken to improve the quality control of services in Turkish hotels in terms of food, excursion services, and use of infrastructure
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Mali needs Russia’s help in energy sector to solve food problems — Agriculture Minister
https://tass.com/world/1778055
April 19, 2024, 3:54 PM
Lassine Dembele expressed confidence that food self-sufficiency in Africa, including the Sahel region, was possible and achievable
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World’s anti-doping agency WADA still waits for Russia’s 2023 financial contribution
https://tass.com/sports/1778059
April 19, 2024, 3:51 PM
Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin said in February that the Russian side had agreed with WADA to pay the membership fee for the year of 2023
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West close to sending military to Ukraine, this would 'drag Europe to bottom' — Orban
https://tass.com/world/1778049
April 19, 2024, 3:43 PM
"This military whirlpool can drag Europe to the bottom. Brussels is playing with fire and angering God," the Hungarian prime minister said
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KazMunayGas, Sibur, Sinopec sign protocol on plant construction in Kazakhstan
https://tass.com/economy/1778047
April 19, 2024, 3:38 PM
Construction of the plant in the Atyrau region is planned to be completed by 2029
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Death toll in Gaza Strip since tensions escalated exceeds 34,000 — Health Ministry
https://tass.com/world/1778045
April 19, 2024, 3:28 PM
It is reported that just over the past 24 hours alone, 42 people have been killed and 63 wounded
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Ukrainian drones continue to fly over Zaporozhye NPP — press service
https://tass.com/politics/1778043
April 19, 2024, 3:28 PM
On April 19, the Ukrainian military attacked the training center of Zaporozhye NPP again, but the drone was neutralized over the roof of the building
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Russia’s export duty on wheat to be $37.42 per metric ton from April 24
https://tass.com/economy/1778041
April 19, 2024, 3:24 PM
The floating duty on Russian grain exports is effective from June 2, 2021
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Russia not to go for settlement on Ukraine based on 'Zelensky formula' — Lavrov
https://tass.com/politics/1778025
April 19, 2024, 3:08 PM
The top Russian diplomat referred to a swindling trick used by a thimblerigger who puts a small round object, such as a ball or pea, under one of three thimbles or cups and asks the player to guess under which the object is, while unfairly manipulating this object
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Iranian consulate in Paris denies sappers access after intruder detained
https://tass.com/world/1778027
April 19, 2024, 3:08 PM
According to the report, law enforcement officers inspected the car of the attacker, but did not find any explosives therein
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Language policy of Moldovan government is Russophobic — head of Gagauzia region
https://tass.com/world/1778033
April 19, 2024, 3:07 PM
Evgenia Gutsul was referring to the demand the People's Assembly of Gagauzia made for Moldovan legislators to uphold the status of Russian as the language of interethnic communication in the region
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Intruder at Iranian consulate in Paris turns out to be Frenchman of Iranian origin
https://tass.com/world/1778031
April 19, 2024, 3:05 PM
In 2023, he was sentenced to eight months in prison with a probationary period of two years
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Lavrov labels way West ramping up sanctions against Russia as mindless
https://tass.com/politics/1778021
April 19, 2024, 3:04 PM
According to the foreign minister, Russia has decided not to depend on the West in all spheres, including those in which it can limit the country's development
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Russia recently informed Israel that Iran stands against further escalation, says Lavrov
https://tass.com/politics/1778013
April 19, 2024, 3:03 PM
According to the top Russian diplomat, Tehran "cannot but respond to the bold violation of international law and the status of its diplomatic representation, but the country does not want escalation"
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Russia has significant amount of West’s funds in case of confiscation of its assets
https://tass.com/economy/1778011
April 19, 2024, 3:02 PM
Russia views the West’s encroachment on its assets as "a blatant and shameless theft for the purpose of lining its pockets," Maria Zakharova noted
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Lavrov speaks of West’s agony, Russia’s approach to any future talks with Kiev
https://tass.com/politics/1778009
April 19, 2024, 2:58 PM
The Russian foreign minister also described Armenia and Russia as more than formal allies
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Revenues from NWF investments in financial assets reach $3.9 bln in 2023
https://tass.com/economy/1778007
April 19, 2024, 2:55 PM
The return on investing NWF resources recognized as the basket of authorized foreign currencies and gold in the depersonalized form totaled 0.14% per annum in 2023
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G7 countries pledge further military, financial, political support to Kiev — statement
https://tass.com/world/1778001
April 19, 2024, 2:43 PM
The G7 countries' foreign ministers welcomed "additional support G7 countries have approved" and also urged "the approval of further support from other international partners"
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Lavrov says Borrell let it slip that Europe ‘fighting against Russia’
https://tass.com/politics/1777985
April 19, 2024, 2:18 PM
Russia’s top diplomat noted that Josep Borrell may made the statement in a moment of weakness
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Russian instructors help train over 10,000 Central African troops — CAR president
https://tass.com/world/1777971
April 19, 2024, 1:51 PM
According to Faustin-Archange Touadera, since becoming the president, his actions have been guided by the need "to modernize the army and take into account new challenges"
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Russia’s sanitary watchdog trains African colleagues on using mobile labs
https://tass.com/society/1777965
April 19, 2024, 1:47 PM
The exercise involved two mobile laboratories based on Kamaz vehicles, which Russian President Vladimir Putin presented to his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni as a gift at the Russia-Africa summit
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Georgian wine exports to Russia rise by 74% in Q1 2024
https://tass.com/economy/1777963
April 19, 2024, 1:41 PM
The volume of mineral water supplies to Russia, as well as carbonated drinks containing sugar, increased by 15.7% to around 34,300 tons
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Russia sees creating payment platforms as key goal of its BRICS chairmanship — Lavrov
https://tass.com/economy/1777947
April 19, 2024, 1:19 PM
The top Russian diplomat said that 250 events will be held within the BRICS framework to guarantee a "smooth entry of new members into the team"
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Dollar falls below 93 rubles, first time since April 10
https://tass.com/economy/1777939
April 19, 2024, 1:14 PM
The euro fell by 0.58% to 99.38 rubles
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West frightens voters by 'Russian threat' to win elections — Lavrov
https://tass.com/politics/1777935
April 19, 2024, 1:12 PM
The top Russian diplomat pointed out that the anti-Russian rhetoric of Western politicians in power intensifies as the elections approach
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Russian Railways, TMH to develop new locomotives
https://tass.com/economy/1777927
April 19, 2024, 1:03 PM
Locomotives will be able to carry freight trains with the weight of 7,100 metric tons at the speed of 120 km per hour
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West wants to make Transnistria hotbed of tension — Lavrov
https://tass.com/politics/1777923
April 19, 2024, 1:00 PM
According to the top Russian diplomat, the leaders who rule countries where they claim to be from while holding foreign passports "will not enjoy support and authority for long"
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US unable to meet declared goals in other countries — Lavrov
https://tass.com/politics/1777919
April 19, 2024, 1:00 PM
As an example, the Russian foreign minister cited the relations between the United States and Haiti
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Putin signs law on holding World Friendship Games
https://tass.com/sports/1777917
April 19, 2024, 12:54 PM
Funding will be provided from the federal, regional and local budgets, as well as taxes from gambling transferred to the organizer
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Western policy makes Greater Eurasian Partnership more and more relevant — Russian MFA
https://tass.com/politics/1777905
April 19, 2024, 12:42 PM
Alexander Pankin underlined that "a unifying agenda is becoming increasingly needed, to promote constructive interaction and emergence of new forms of cooperation between large regional interstate associations"
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G7 countries urge Iran to stop supporting Hamas
https://tass.com/world/1777875
April 19, 2024, 12:30 PM
G7 member-countries affirmed their readiness to introduce new sanctions against Tehran
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Russian military closely monitors all Ukrainian 'novelties' — Kremlin on UAVs
https://tass.com/politics/1777871
April 19, 2024, 12:26 PM
Earlier, it was reported that Ukraine had developed a UAV with a range of up to 3,000 kilometers
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Lavrov describes Georgia’s bill on foreign agents as 'mildest of all'
https://tass.com/politics/1777867
April 19, 2024, 12:25 PM
The top Russian diplomat stressed that the Georgian bill on foreign agents suggested only the need to declare funds, if the organization in question received more than 20% of its funding from abroad
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Moscow-based embassies of NATO countries helped anti-government groups, Lavrov says
https://tass.com/politics/1777865
April 19, 2024, 12:23 PM
The top Russian diplomat also spoke about the detention in Germany of two people suspected of spying for Russia
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Iranian nuclear weapons rumors are attempt to shift attention away from Gaza — Lavrov
https://tass.com/politics/1777863
April 19, 2024, 12:23 PM
According to the Russian foreign minister, the Western countries want to attribute to Iran, among other things, an attack with nuclear weapons, which Iran does not have
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Kremlin declines to comment on alleged assassination attempt on Zelensky in Poland
https://tass.com/politics/1777859
April 19, 2024, 12:19 PM
The Security Service of Ukraine announced earlier that in a joint operation with law enforcement agencies in Ukraine and Poland it thwarted an attempt to assassinate Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky
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G7 members undertake to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense
https://tass.com/world/1777857
April 19, 2024, 12:16 PM
"We are stepping up our defense and security assistance to Ukraine and are increasing our production and delivery capabilities to assist the country," the ministers stressed
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Zelensky's formula should be put aside for Ukraine talks, Lavrov says
https://tass.com/politics/1777849
April 19, 2024, 12:09 PM
"One should clearly support the need to seek solutions that take into account the balance of security interests and ensure the indivisibility of security," the top Russian diplomat underlined
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G7 countries threaten Iran with consequences if it transfers ballistic missiles to Russia
https://tass.com/world/1777851
April 19, 2024, 12:09 PM
The statement calls on all countries to prevent supplies to Iran of components for the production of UAVs, which Moscow allegedly purchases from Tehran
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Rostec develops new generation of TV cameras for nuclear plants
https://tass.com/economy/1777845
April 19, 2024, 12:06 PM
"Prototype specimens will undergo tests by the end of 2024," the press service said
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Russia ready for Ukraine talks, but not with Zelensky — Lavrov
https://tass.com/politics/1777847
April 19, 2024, 12:03 PM
The first negotiations between Russia and Ukraine after the start of the special military operation took place in early March 2022 in Belarus, but they did not bring tangible results
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Russia still sees Armenia as ally, and not only legally — Lavrov
https://tass.com/politics/1777843
April 19, 2024, 11:58 AM
The Russian foreign minister pointed to "brazen and inexcusable actions" by the United States and the European Union "to tear Armenia away from the Russia at an accelerated pace"
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Russia still not invited to anniversary of Normandy landings — Lavrov
https://tass.com/politics/1777841
April 19, 2024, 11:55 AM
The foreign minister also noted that the Germans hold a day of remembrance for the victims of concentration camps, and they "proudly announced that this year the Russians will not be invited"
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Switzerland does not suit Russia for negotiations on Ukraine — Lavrov
https://tass.com/politics/1777839
April 19, 2024, 11:48 AM
The Foreign Minister pointed to the fact that Switzerland is on board with all Western sanctions
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Lavrov hopes Russia, Armenia will hold highest-level talks to discuss Nagorno-Karabakh
https://tass.com/politics/1777837
April 19, 2024, 11:47 AM
"It's hard to overestimate what Russia has done for security, economy, sovereignty, and what we had and have in our relations should be appreciated," the top diplomat noted
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Russia calls on all sides to exercise restraint in Middle East — Kremlin
https://tass.com/politics/1777835
April 19, 2024, 11:38 AM
On the evening of April 13, Iran launched drones and missiles toward Israel in response to what it called "repeated crimes" from Tel Aviv, including the attack on the consular office of the Iranian Embassy in Damascus ascribed to Israel
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Russia won’t allow NATO to move closer in Ukraine — Lavrov
https://tass.com/politics/1777833
April 19, 2024, 11:35 AM
There is still no full clarity regarding the future of Ukraine's western regions, the Russian foreign minister went on to say
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EU’s new sanctions package to battle circumvention of previous restrictions — EU official
https://tass.com/politics/1777831
April 19, 2024, 11:32 AM
The exact date when the next sanctions package would be introduced is unknown
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Security guarantees on Ukraine did not apply to Crimea, Donbass — Lavrov
https://tass.com/politics/1777825
April 19, 2024, 11:29 AM
The Russian Foreign Minister noted that "Ukrainian negotiators came and said that, for example, on the issue of maneuvers with the participation of third countries, let's replace the wording 'if all guarantor countries agree' with 'unless the majority agrees'"
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Russia keeps door open to West for discussing Eurasian security — Lavrov
https://tass.com/politics/1777823
April 19, 2024, 11:18 AM
As the Russian foreign minister emphasized, the concept of Euro-Atlantic security in its current shape had exhausted itself, and it is more promising to talk about Eurasian security
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Venezuela hopes for positive decision on its BRICS membership at Kazan summit — ambassador
https://tass.com/world/1777815
April 19, 2024, 11:08 AM
Jesus Rafael Salazar Velasquez explained that negotiations on the country’s potential accession to the association are ongoing
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Aeroflot revises schedule of flights to Dubai
https://tass.com/economy/1777813
April 19, 2024, 11:08 AM
"Passengers will be rebooked to other flights on the same day, which will be made using higher capacity airplanes," the company added
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Lavrov views situation in Middle East as 'very bad'
https://tass.com/politics/1777811
April 19, 2024, 11:05 AM
According to the top Russian diplomat, the unresolved Palestinian problem fuels the issues that the Middle East is facing
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Argentina’s NATO partnership bid to let US tighten its grip — expert
https://tass.com/world/1777807
April 19, 2024, 10:59 AM
According to Andrey Pyatakov, the Argentinian authorities' decision is both a declarative step and evidence of the wish to close economic gaps by expanding military-technical cooperation
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Venezuelan president very interested in personal meeting with Putin, envoy says
https://tass.com/world/1777799
April 19, 2024, 10:50 AM
According to Jesus Rafael Salazar Velasquez, work is underway to organize the visit but no dates have been set yet
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Russia knows French military instructors working in Ukraine — Lavrov
https://tass.com/politics/1777793
April 19, 2024, 10:47 AM
At the same time, the top Russian diplomat pointed out that "there is information that not only French mercenaries, but also instructors, maybe even together, but along with some other representatives of military and special services of European countries are working there [in Ukraine]"
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No plans for pauses in fighting if talks on Ukraine begin, Lavrov says
https://tass.com/politics/1777785
April 19, 2024, 10:41 AM
The Russian foreign minister emphasized that the situation on the ground had changed significantly
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