Press review: EU imposes new anti-Russian sanctions and Russia braces for NATO conflict

[TASS Russian News Agency] - 12/17/2024

Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, December 17th



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Russian stock market accelerates decline, yuan grows
By 14:30 Moscow time, the MOEX index accelerated its decline and reached 2,428.69 points (-2.27%), while the RTS (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 16/12/2024
Trump blasts Biden’s permission to use US weapons for strikes inside Russia as 'stupid'
The US President-elect said that nobody asked him to weigh in on the decision
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 16/12/2024
Ukraine’s judiciary 'paralyzed' as Supreme, Constitutional courts face repression — Putin
The Russian president noted that "the Supreme Court’s powers include the annulment of illegitimate presidential (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 16/12/2024
Iranian supreme leader threatens Israel with destruction for incursion into Syria
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stressed that "Israel has invaded Syria to surround and destroy the Hezbollah forces"
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 17/12/2024
Use of several Oreshnik missiles comparable to nuclear weapons — Putin
It is reported that the Oreshnik system, which has already proven itself well, is very powerful
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 16/12/2024
Russian Tankers Caught in Storm May Have Leaked 3K Tons of Oil Products – State Media
Russia’s Natural Resources and Environment Minister Alexander Kozlov told reporters it was “too early” to assess the (…)
[The Moscow Times] - 16/12/2024
Press review: EU imposes new anti-Russian sanctions and Russia braces for NATO conflict
Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, December 17th
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 17/12/2024
US seeks to exaggerate its role in Middle East events — newspaper
According to the report, many analysts also believe that any claims of credit by the US administration may be (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 16/12/2024
Establishing BRICS human rights organization could be beneficial — senior Russian diplomat
"BRICS is widely recognized and popular, as evidenced by the fact that many have started using this label or (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 17/12/2024
Assad Regime Airlifted $250M From Syria to Russia – FT
The cash shipments, consisting of $100 bills and 500 euro notes, were sent between 2018 and 2019 and reportedly (…)
[The Moscow Times] - 16/12/2024
Russia must be prepared for conflict with NATO – defense minister
Russia should be prepared for a direct clash with NATO within the next ten years, Russian Defense Minister Andrey (…)
[RT] - 16/12/2024