Interior walls of Crocus City Hall possibly decorated with flammable materials
https://tass.com/emergencies/1770297
April 4, 2024, 3:26 AM
Russian law enforcement bodies said all reports, documents and certificates were now being carefully studied and analyzed
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Number of injured in Taiwanese earthquake rises to 1,038
https://tass.com/emergencies/1770295
April 4, 2024, 3:18 AM
Nine people are listed as dead, 93 are yet to be rescued and 52 are missing
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Israel broadens its operations against Hezbollah, attacks foes in entire region — minister
https://tass.com/world/1770293
April 4, 2024, 2:47 AM
Yoav Gallant said that one of Israel’s main challenges is to ensure safe return of 80,000 Israelis, forced to flee their homes in northern Israel amid rocket and mortar attacks from the Lebanese territory
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US spends billions on its undeclared war against Russia — US journalist
https://tass.com/world/1770289
April 4, 2024, 2:30 AM
Tucker Carlson said that Ukraine cannot win this conflict
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Three Canadian NGOs deemed undesirable in Russia
https://tass.com/society/1770287
April 4, 2024, 1:48 AM
The list now includes Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, Russian-Canadian Democratic Alliance and Norman Paterson School of International Affairs
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Security Council chair sends to other members Palestine’s request to join UN
https://tass.com/world/1770283
April 4, 2024, 1:27 AM
The letter by Palestinian UN envoy Riyad Mansour requests "that renewed consideration be given to this application by the Security Council during April 2024"
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Majority of Apple services restored after widespread outage
https://tass.com/society/1770281
April 4, 2024, 12:44 AM
In the early hours of Thursday, services App Store, Apple Music, Apple Arcade, Apple Books, Apple Fitness+, Apple Sports, Apple TV+, Podcasts were not available to users
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To restore trust, West needs to give up idea of Russia’s defeat — ambassador to US
https://tass.com/politics/1770275
April 3, 2024, 11:46 PM
The West should learn to respect the fundamental interests of other Nations, Anatoly Antonov said
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Russia to have no blunders in its investigation into Crocus City Hall attack — diplomat
https://tass.com/politics/1770273
April 3, 2024, 11:36 PM

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US, UK refuse to discuss document about Israel’s strike on Syria — Russian mission to UN
https://tass.com/politics/1770267
April 3, 2024, 10:19 PM
"The United States and the United Kingdom were reluctant to even discuss it, citing lack of unified approach to the incident during the session," Dmitry Polyansky said
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Russian warplanes destroy two militant bases in Syrian mountains
https://tass.com/politics/1770265
April 3, 2024, 9:34 PM
Militants left the Al-Tanf zone and took refuge in hard-to-reach areas of the El-Amor ridge in the province of Homs and the El-Bishri ridge in the province of Deir ez-Zor, Maj. Gen. Yury Popov said
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Iran expects ‘decisive action’ from EU in regards to Israeli strike at consulate in Syria
https://tass.com/world/1770261
April 3, 2024, 9:22 PM
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian once again put the responsibility for the escalation in the region on the US, which provides support to Israel
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Two people die, 15 more injured in Moscow due to bad weather — mayor
https://tass.com/emergencies/1770239
April 3, 2024, 8:08 PM
Wind gusts reached more than 21 m/s
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NATO Secretary General affirms streamlined membership process for Ukraine
https://tass.com/world/1770219
April 3, 2024, 7:48 PM
We made important decisions last year, we are implementing those now with the removal of the Membership Action Plan, we should not introduce something that is similar to a kind of second or two step process, Jens Stoltenberg said
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North Korea thanks Russia for vetoing UNSC resolution on sanctions against Pyongyang
https://tass.com/world/1770215
April 3, 2024, 7:46 PM
The permanent representative noted that Pyongyang has never recognized either the sanctions imposed by the Security Council on North Korea or the activity of the Sanctions Committee, North Korea’s UN Ambassador Kim Song said
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Bill on foreign agents reintroduced to Georgian parliament
https://tass.com/world/1770213
April 3, 2024, 7:19 PM
According to the explanatory note to the bill, it is necessary to introduce the concept of an organization conducting foreign interests and start registering these entities accordingly
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Over 1,000 people injured in Taiwan earthquake
https://tass.com/emergencies/1770207
April 3, 2024, 7:11 PM
143 are waiting for assistance
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Retired Ukrainian colonel foresees intense summer battles with strategic implications
https://tass.com/world/1770201
April 3, 2024, 7:02 PM
Oleg Starikov noted that the Ukrainian General Staff has a quandary on its hands, as if it takes a defensive posture it will lose more territories, while an ill-considered offensive may open the door for a Russian breakthrough
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Unemployment in Russia falls to 2.8% in February
https://tass.com/economy/1770193
April 3, 2024, 6:39 PM
At the same time, real wages in Russia in January 2024 increased by 8.5% in annual terms
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Kremlin spokesman dismisses Zelensky’s claims about mobilization plans in Russia
https://tass.com/politics/1770195
April 3, 2024, 6:33 PM
Earlier, Ukrainian media quoted Vladimir Zelensky as saying that Russian authorities were allegedly "preparing the mobilization of 300,000 additional military personnel" by June 1
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Russia’s retail trade turnover rises by 12.3% in February
https://tass.com/economy/1770189
April 3, 2024, 6:27 PM
According to Rosstat, online sales of large and medium-sized companies in February increased by 2.6% compared to January 2024, and by 41.9% compared to February last year
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Russia opened 20 special economic zones over past three years — PM Mishustin
https://tass.com/politics/1770183
April 3, 2024, 6:21 PM
The Russian government prepared a bill providing for the introduction of a preferential regime for a free economic zone in the Belgorod, Bryansk, and Kursk regions, as well as the Republic of Crimea
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Stagnation, recession of EU economies is price for anti-Russian policies — PM Mishustin
https://tass.com/politics/1770181
April 3, 2024, 6:14 PM
Russia, according to the Prime Minister, is focused on protecting its own interests and its development
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Russia invests around $1.49 bln in development of high-tech products
https://tass.com/politics/1770177
April 3, 2024, 6:06 PM
Mikhail Mishustin stressed that Russia planned to enter the top 25 countries in the world in terms of the number of industrial robots in six years
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Russia understands foreign companies that left its market under pressure — PM
https://tass.com/economy/1770173
April 3, 2024, 6:03 PM
Mikhail Mishustin noted that their places were now occupied by organizations from friendly states and the most effective domestic companies
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Russian government mulls 200% import duty on wine from NATO countries
https://tass.com/economy/1770171
April 3, 2024, 6:00 PM
The government supports mirror countersanctions against unfriendly countries, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Viktoria Abramchenko said
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Russia’s software register added around 5,000 items in 2023 — PM
https://tass.com/economy/1770167
April 3, 2024, 5:59 PM
Mikhail Mishustin noted that the share of use of domestic software in state-owned companies has tripled despite the fact that five years ago this share barely exceeded a quarter
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French, Russian defense ministers hold phone talks
https://tass.com/world/1770161
April 3, 2024, 5:44 PM
"During the conversation, Sebastien Lecornu strongly condemned the terrorist attack that took place in the Moscow Region on March 22, and also expressed solidarity with the families of the victims," the statement said
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Hungary not to back Rutte as next NATO chief — foreign minister
https://tass.com/world/1770159
April 3, 2024, 5:42 PM
Peter Szijjarto, who is attending a NATO meeting of foreign ministers in Brussels, recalled that Mark Rutte had previously lashed out at Hungary and even threatened to have it expelled from the European Union
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Hamas views US as complicit in Israel’s crimes in Gaza
https://tass.com/world/1770157
April 3, 2024, 5:40 PM
Ismail Haniyeh expressed confidence that the aggression would not have continued, "if America had not been directly involved in it by sending Israel thousands of tons of lethal weapons and supporting it with tens of billions of dollars"
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Inflation in Russia slows down to 0.1% from March 26 to April 1
https://tass.com/economy/1770153
April 3, 2024, 5:34 PM
Since the beginning of April, consumer prices in Russia have increased by 0.01%, since the beginning of the year - by 1.87%
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UNSC presidency starts considering Palestine’s bid to join UN
https://tass.com/world/1770151
April 3, 2024, 5:26 PM
Riyad Mansour said Palestine's bid to become a permanent UN member has gained support from most other members of the organization
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Annual inflation in Russia accelerates to 7.62% over week — Economy Ministry
https://tass.com/economy/1770147
April 3, 2024, 4:57 PM
Inflation in the consumer market slowed down to 0.1%
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Lifting restrictions on fish imports from Japan now out of question — Russian Ambassador
https://tass.com/politics/1770145
April 3, 2024, 4:56 PM
According to Nikolay Nozdrev, "the decision of Rosselkhoznadzor was absolutely correct and, most importantly, prompt"
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No word from Armenia it may sever ties with Moscow — deputy PM
https://tass.com/politics/1770143
April 3, 2024, 4:53 PM
Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan recently criticized relations with Moscow and suspended Yerevan's participation in the joint defense alliance - the CSTO
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Some NATO member states question feasibility of creating $100-billion fund for Ukraine
https://tass.com/world/1770139
April 3, 2024, 4:50 PM
According to one of the sources, "several allies have questioned how NATO would be able to corral the $100 billion when it has no leverage to raise money among member states"
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Blinken tells Aliyev US-EU-Armenia meeting not aimed against Baku
https://tass.com/world/1770125
April 3, 2024, 4:30 PM
"The Secretary of State emphasized that the main content of this meeting will include Armenia’s economic growth," the statement says
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Nearly third of Americans see both Trump, Biden as ineffective leaders
https://tass.com/world/1770121
April 3, 2024, 4:29 PM
As many as 35% opined that Trump would be a good president, while the number was 30% for Biden
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Share of trade in national currencies between EAEU countries exceeds 90% — Deputy PM
https://tass.com/economy/1770115
April 3, 2024, 4:18 PM
According to Alexey Overchuk, the EAEU member states are approaching the possible limit for trade in national currencies
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Two Tajikistan citizens detained during counter-terrorist operation arrested for 2 months
https://tass.com/society/1770111
April 3, 2024, 4:02 PM
According to the investigation, in February 2024, the suspects, acting within an organized group, illegally procured weapons and ammunition, which they transported and stored at their residence in Kaspiysk, where they were discovered by the law enforcement
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Armenia knows it will not receive such advantages as in EAEU anywhere — Russian Deputy PM
https://tass.com/politics/1770109
April 3, 2024, 3:59 PM
Alexey Overchuk recalled that this year Armenia is presiding over the EAEU, while meetings of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission are chaired by Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan
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Israeli strike on Iran’s consulate meant to divert attention from Gaza — Iranian expert
https://tass.com/world/1770105
April 3, 2024, 3:59 PM
Abolfazl Fateh believes that "it is necessary to remain vigilant regarding Israel’s new ploys" and take preventive measures "in regard to Israel’s terrorist policy"
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China to host next year's SCO security council secretaries meeting
https://tass.com/world/1770107
April 3, 2024, 3:56 PM
The security council secretaries reaffirmed their intention to jointly ensure regional security and stability
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Russia fully honors OPEC+ deal commitments — Novak
https://tass.com/economy/1770103
April 3, 2024, 3:56 PM
The OPEC+ monitoring committee held its meeting online earlier today, and member-countries of the agreement confirmed that all the market rebalancing tools are working
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Current oil price linked to Middle East tensions — Novak
https://tass.com/economy/1770101
April 3, 2024, 3:54 PM
Earlier reports said that Brent oil futures climbed at the London-based ICE above $89 a barrel for the first time since October 30, 2023
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Oil market balanced in terms of supply and demand — Novak
https://tass.com/economy/1770097
April 3, 2024, 3:50 PM
OPEC+ member-countries confirmed agreements and their effects for the second quarter, the Russian deputy prime minister noted
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Russia to build up oil refining to meet domestic market demand — deputy prime minister
https://tass.com/economy/1770093
April 3, 2024, 3:44 PM
Alexander Novak said that Russia has the potential to increase oil refining volumes due to free capacity at oil refineries
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Russia to reduce oil production to 9 mln barrels daily in June — Novak
https://tass.com/economy/1770095
April 3, 2024, 3:43 PM
This production cut is in addition to the voluntary reduction by 500,000 barrels daily announced by Russia earlier, which will continue until late December 2024
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Fuel inventories in Russia higher than last year — Novak
https://tass.com/economy/1770091
April 3, 2024, 3:38 PM
The Russian government is now working with companies to ensure full capacity utilization of refineries, the deputy prime minister pointed out
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Latvian MFA confirms NATO's plan for $100-billion fund to supply weapons to Kiev
https://tass.com/world/1770089
April 3, 2024, 3:32 PM
Asked about the $100-billion fund the media mentioned the day before Latvian Foreign Minister Krisjanis Karins added that each member’s contribution would be determined by the share of the GDP that this or that country allocated to help Ukraine
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Russia-DPRK cooperation thwarts Western plans for Korean conflict — diplomat
https://tass.com/politics/1770087
April 3, 2024, 3:29 PM
Maria Zakharova added that the West is doing everything it can to "push the Korean Peninsula into open confrontation"
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New teams of mercenaries from France, Georgia arrive in Kharkov — underground resistance
https://tass.com/politics/1770085
April 3, 2024, 3:26 PM
A similar ‘influx of mercenaries’ has also been seen in Sumy
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Teen's unplanned workday turns into heroic rescue effort during Crocus attack
https://tass.com/society/1770069
April 3, 2024, 3:25 PM
"Initially, I considered not leaving the cloakroom, because I thought the emergency services were already there, and we would have to keep working," Nikita Ivanov said
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Russian public debt will be slightly below 17% of GDP by year’s end — finance minister
https://tass.com/economy/1770075
April 3, 2024, 3:20 PM
Anton Siluanov noted that half of the public debt consists of loans on floating interest rates
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German prosecutors investigate captain of ship detained in Rostock — Reuters
https://tass.com/society/1770071
April 3, 2024, 3:19 PM
There were goods onboard that are subject to EU sanctions, according to the Port and Maritime Administration of Rostock
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Finnish president inks security pact with Ukraine during visit to Kiev
https://tass.com/world/1770067
April 3, 2024, 3:11 PM
Finland is the eighth country to ink a bilateral security agreement with Ukraine
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Finance Ministry expects to fulfil plant on replenishing National Wealth Fund this year
https://tass.com/economy/1770063
April 3, 2024, 3:06 PM
Anton Siluanov noted that "most of the funds from the National Wealth Fund have been invested and will be allocated to key projects that ensure economic growth"
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France won’t address NATO if Russia strikes its servicemen in special op zone — newspaper
https://tass.com/world/1770061
April 3, 2024, 3:04 PM
According to the report, President Emmanuel Macron cited France's military campaigns in Africa, where the country suffered losses without addressing its allies
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Zelensky mum on how many Ukrainians he plans to mobilize
https://tass.com/world/1770049
April 3, 2024, 2:50 PM
In December 2023, the Ukrainian leader revealed that the military command had requested that another 500,000 people be called up to the country’s armed forces
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SCO calls on Afghanistan to fulfill obligations in fighting terrorism — Security Council
https://tass.com/politics/1770047
April 3, 2024, 2:45 PM
"The heads of delegations called on the de facto authorities of Afghanistan to consistently fulfill their obligations in the field of counterterrorism, especially in preventing the activities of international terrorist organizations and other groups based on Afghan soil that pose a serious threat to the SCO space," the statement said
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West’s attempts to protect Ukraine won’t deter Crocus probe from seeking truth
https://tass.com/politics/1770045
April 3, 2024, 2:44 PM
Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko added that Russian authorities would keep the memory of the victims of "this horrible tragedy" sacred and would go to great lengths to ensure that this kind of thing never happened again
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Russia's requests to select countries over terror attacks imply legal obligations — expert
https://tass.com/politics/1770043
April 3, 2024, 2:41 PM
"It is important to insist that the rules of the game be observed, and that the law and international legal norms be respected," Andrey Bystritsky said
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Russian troops destroy over 18,500 military drones in Ukraine operation — top brass
https://tass.com/politics/1770039
April 3, 2024, 2:37 PM
The Ukrainian military lost roughly 390 troops and 2 armored vehicles in battles with Russian forces in the Donetsk area over the past day, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported
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WHO registers over 900 attacks on healthcare in Palestine, Israel, Lebanon
https://tass.com/world/1770037
April 3, 2024, 2:33 PM
"Only ten of Gaza’s 36 hospitals are still able to function partially," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said
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Russian diplomat says Armenia’s government betrays its people by breaking off Russia ties
https://tass.com/politics/1770031
April 3, 2024, 2:28 PM
Maria Zakharova stressed that "it was unfortunate to hear" what Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said
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5.8-magnitude earthquake rocks Chile
https://tass.com/emergencies/1770029
April 3, 2024, 2:23 PM
No damage or victims were reported
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Number of people injured in Taiwan quake grows to 963 — response center
https://tass.com/world/1770027
April 3, 2024, 2:19 PM
Earlier, the strongest earthquake to hit Taiwan in 25 years rocked the island
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Twenty-six civilians killed in Ukraine’s shelling of Belgorod Region since March 12
https://tass.com/politics/1770021
April 3, 2024, 2:15 PM
According to the minister, 27 people are undergoing medical treatment at hospitals in the Belgorod Region, including one child
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Bank of Russia, government work to solve international payments issues — PM Mishustin
https://tass.com/economy/1770011
April 3, 2024, 2:09 PM
Mikhail Mishustin stressed that "today all payments in Russia work, despite any external pressure"
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Lukoil reduces oil refining by 13.4% to 60.7 mln tons in 2023
https://tass.com/economy/1770009
April 3, 2024, 2:07 PM
The company added that production of oil and gas condensate net of the West Qurna 2 project declined by 2.8% year on year as of the end of 2023 to 82.6 mln metric tons
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South Korea's sanctions against Russia deeply disappointing — MFA
https://tass.com/politics/1770007
April 3, 2024, 2:04 PM
"The imposition of illegitimate sanctions will affect South Korea-Russia relations in a negative way," Maria Zakharova noted
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Diplomat denies reports Russia received advance warning from US on Crocus City Hall attack
https://tass.com/emergencies/1770003
April 3, 2024, 2:02 PM
It was earlier reported that the US warned the Russian authorities two weeks in advance that the Crocus City Hall music venue could be targeted in an attack
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South Korea’s sanctions against Russians provoke deep regret — Russian Foreign Ministry
https://tass.com/politics/1770001
April 3, 2024, 1:58 PM
Maria Zakharova stressed that introduction of illegitimate sanctions would have a negative consequence for relations with Russia
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Finland proposes shutting down checkpoints on border with Russia 'until further notice'
https://tass.com/world/1769997
April 3, 2024, 1:58 PM
The media reported earlier that the checkpoints on the border with Russia will be closed until Finland enacts a law instituting temporary measures for combatting so-called weaponized immigration
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IOC won't require Russians to wear unified neutral uniforms at Paris Olympics
https://tass.com/sports/1769995
April 3, 2024, 1:55 PM
Russian and Belarusian athletes are still subject to restrictions
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Russia upgrades Shmel robot to fight petal mines
https://tass.com/defense/1769993
April 3, 2024, 1:54 PM
The robot is in high demand in new Russian regions where Ukrainian military widely uses petal mines against civilian population
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Urals court extends custody for Russian-US national charged with treason
https://tass.com/society/1769991
April 3, 2024, 1:54 PM
Russia’s Federal Security Service said earlier that Ksenia Karelina, a 33-year-old Los Angeles resident, had been detained in Yekaterinburg on treason charges for raising funds for the Ukrainian armed forces
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Russia to respond to South Korean sanctions — Foreign Ministry spokeswoman
https://tass.com/politics/1769985
April 3, 2024, 1:49 PM
The government of the Republic of Korea announced earlier its decision to introduce unilateral sanctions against two Russian ships, two vessels, and two individuals
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Bank of Russia lowers dollar exchange rate for April 4 to 92.39 rubles
https://tass.com/economy/1769983
April 3, 2024, 1:48 PM
The official yuan exchange rate has not changed and amounted to 12.7145 rubles
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Russia will support Japanese companies continuing to operate on its territory — ambassador
https://tass.com/economy/1769977
April 3, 2024, 1:46 PM
Nikolay Nozdrev pointed out that some companies "have found new mechanisms and channels for realizing their commercial objectives"
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Russia, India having no problems with payments for oil
https://tass.com/economy/1769981
April 3, 2024, 1:45 PM
The priority in payments "is given to national currencies," Maria Zakharova noted
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Russia to allocate $2.5 bln for purchases of currency, gold from April 5 to May 7
https://tass.com/economy/1769979
April 3, 2024, 1:44 PM
From March 7 to April 4, 2024, the Finance Ministry planned to allocate $1 bln for purchases of foreign currency and gold within the fiscal rule
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Russia has chance to make good electric car — PM
https://tass.com/economy/1769973
April 3, 2024, 1:40 PM
Russia has already launched production of charging stations for electric cars and electric buses, Mikhail Mishustin noted
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Armenia yielded to West’s pressure on Mir cards issue — Russian Foreign Ministry
https://tass.com/politics/1769971
April 3, 2024, 1:37 PM
Costs from termination for Mir card operations in the country will be higher for Armenia than the potential Western restrictions, Maria Zakharova added
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PM Mishustin says Russia will not close investment opportunities for unfriendly countries
https://tass.com/economy/1769969
April 3, 2024, 1:35 PM
The Prime Minister recalled that Russia simplified all mechanisms to return funds from unfriendly states as much as possible, including the development of special administrative regions
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Russian state debt at safe level of 17% of GDP — PM
https://tass.com/economy/1769965
April 3, 2024, 1:34 PM
The national GDP moved up by 3.6% as of 2023 year-end and this is "more than two times above the average indicator of developed economies," Mikhail Mishustin said
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Ukrainian attacks on Belgorod Region damaged 20 private households in 24 hours — governor
https://tass.com/politics/1769963
April 3, 2024, 1:34 PM
Three explosive devices were dropped from drones in the settlement of Tsapovka, injuring a civilian
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PM Mishustin says authorities will not stop Russian businesses from working abroad
https://tass.com/economy/1769959
April 3, 2024, 1:33 PM
According to Mikhail Mishustin, the most important thing is that businesses have competitive conditions for operating in Russia
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Two Tu-95MS strategic bombers perform scheduled flight over Barents, Norwegian Seas
https://tass.com/defense/1769957
April 3, 2024, 1:33 PM
The Russian Defense Ministry added that "foreign fighter jets followed the strategic bombers at certain stages of the route"
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Moscow calls on Yerevan, Baku to resume trilateral talks — Russian MFA
https://tass.com/politics/1769961
April 3, 2024, 1:33 PM
According to Maria Zakharova, all territorial disputes and claims between Baku and Yerevan should be settled exclusively by political and diplomatic methods within the bilateral commission on the delimitation of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border
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US unable to persuade Kiev to halt attacks on Russian oil sites due to lack of new aid
https://tass.com/world/1769953
April 3, 2024, 1:33 PM
The official noted that the damage done to Ukrainian infrastructure facilities in the past few weeks was probably the worst since the beginning of the conflict. This will have long-term strategic consequences, exacerbating ammunition shortages, the official told Bloomberg
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OPEC+ monitoring welcomes Russia’s decision to cut oil production
https://tass.com/economy/1769955
April 3, 2024, 1:32 PM
The next meeting of the ministerial monitoring committee is scheduled for June 1
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Kiev plotting new attack on Crimean Bridge, The Guardian says citing sources
https://tass.com/emergencies/1769947
April 3, 2024, 1:32 PM
Nevertheless, GUR Head Kirill Budanov already has most of the means to carry out this goal, the Guardian quoted an official as saying
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Lukoil’s oil exports staying almost flat in 2023 — company
https://tass.com/economy/1769951
April 3, 2024, 1:32 PM
Production of oil and gas condensate in international projects without the West Qurna 2 project in Iraq totaled 4 mln metric tons
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Lukoil reports oil, condensate production drop by 2.8% in 2023
https://tass.com/economy/1769945
April 3, 2024, 1:28 PM
Hydrocarbons production by Lukoil edged down by 1.1% to 2.308 mln barrels of oil equivalent daily
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Kyrgyz banks stop operations with cards of Russian payment system Mir
https://tass.com/economy/1769943
April 3, 2024, 1:22 PM
The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan assured that banks have the right to independently decide which payment system they work with and which not
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Source says US did not warn Russia about potential terrorist attack on Crocus City Hall
https://tass.com/emergencies/1769941
April 3, 2024, 1:16 PM
"As it was previously reported, the US did inform Russia about the terrorist threat," the source noted
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Russian MFA slams West for trying to militarize Armenia against Russia
https://tass.com/politics/1769935
April 3, 2024, 1:12 PM
According to Maria Zakharova, leaders of the NATO alliance are "whipping up anti-Russian hysteria and calling for preparations for a military conflict" with Russia
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Russian diplomat demands probe into IOC chief’s role in politicization of sports
https://tass.com/sports/1769933
April 3, 2024, 1:08 PM
"An investigation is necessary, it is important to know exactly how Thomas Bach is using the powers entrusted to him," Maria Zakharova underlined
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NATO chief highlights need to ensure 'predictable security assistance' to Ukraine
https://tass.com/world/1769913
April 3, 2024, 12:47 PM
Jens Stoltenberg noted that the ministers "will discuss how NATO could assume more responsibility for coordinating military equipment and training for Ukraine"
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