Russian stock indices switch to decline on Moscow Exchange, yuan weakens against ruble
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 01/22/2025
The MOEX index slightly declined and amounted to 2,933.02 points, while the RTS index edged down to 924.63 points
In Russian newspapers
Taiwan reports 14 Chinese planes, five vessels approaching island
Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense said that it have 'monitored the situation and responded accordingly'
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 22/01/2025
Russian Court Upholds Life Sentence in Zakhar Prilepin Car Bombing Case
Alexander Permyakov was sentenced to life in prison last year for injuring the pro-Kremlin writer and killing his (…)
[The Moscow Times] - 22/01/2025
Slovak PM calls for postponing Kiev’s NATO membership for peace talks
Robert Fico reassured that Bratislava "supports Ukraine’s accession to the European Union," noting that (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 21/01/2025
Kyrgyzstan, Russia increase annual trade turnover by 16.6%
"We have the capacity to do this, and our ministries and departments should start working actively in this (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 22/01/2025
Russia, Uzbekistan approve program of strategic partnership in military sphere
The documents were signed by Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov and his Uzbek counterpart Shukhrat Halmukhamedov
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 22/01/2025
Over 24 mln viewers watched Trump’s inauguration as US president
Fifteen networks aired coverage of the events
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 22/01/2025
Daily gas withdrawal from European UGS facilities reaches almost 1 bln cubic meters
Gas withdrawal from UGS facilities in EU countries amounted to 985 mln cubic meters (mcm) on January 20, according (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 22/01/2025
Snowden’s wife seeking Russian citizenship
Lindsay Mills has lived in the country for over a decade, since joining her NSA whistleblower husband, who fled the (…)
[RT] - 22/01/2025
Infrastructure facilities suffer damage in Kiev-controlled part of Zaporozhye Region
Air raid sirens went off in the Kiev-controlled part of the Zaporozhye Region five times on January 21 and once on (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 22/01/2025
Russia and Uzbekistan Sign Military Strategic Partnership Plan
The plan outlines 50 unspecified “joint military activities” scheduled for 2025, followed by broader strategic (…)
[The Moscow Times] - 22/01/2025
One of Hezbollah leaders dies in armed attack in Western Beqaa
According to Janoubia, the vehicle carrying the Shiite politician was ambushed near the village of Machghara
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 21/01/2025