If NATO off table, give us nuclear weapons, Zelensky says
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 02/4/2025
In his words, due to the stance taken by some of Kiev’s partners, Ukraine’s road to NATO may take "years or decades."
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Middle East not geopolitical playground, Lavrov tells West
"The West is used to wreaking havoc, creating crises, and then seeing what happens," the Russian top (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 4/02/2025
Belarus, Russia created common agricultural market — Belarusian Deputy PM
Balances of mutual supplies of foods in this year will be discussed with the Russian government, the Belarusian (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 4/02/2025
US on trade war path, using tariffs as bargaining chip — expert
Alexey Bobrovsky suggested that the US could institute a 2.5% tax that applied to all nations, instead of levying (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 4/02/2025
North Korean Troops in Russia Not Seen Fighting Since Mid-January, South Korea Says
“One reason for this may be the occurrence of many casualties, but the exact details are still being monitored,” (…)
[The Moscow Times] - 4/02/2025
MOEX Index up over half a percent as morning trading session opens
The Moscow Exchange resumed its morning trading session on the stock and Derivatives markets on January 27
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 4/02/2025
Russia to create medical research facility for developing cutting-edge medicines
The center will operate as a consortium incorporating 17 research institutions, and no legal entity will be established
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 4/02/2025
Trump to put nearly all USAID staff in Washington on leave — Politico
According to the report, some 1,400 people will be notified about their leave Tuesday, while about 600 were placed (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 4/02/2025
Russian Scientists Warn of Dangerous Levels of Carcinogen Along Black Sea Coast
One expert compared the pollution to the U.S. military’s use of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War.
[The Moscow Times] - 4/02/2025
Russia may legally challenge IIHF decision to ban it from 2026 World Cup
"The International Ice Hockey Federation said it may review its ban if the military conflict in Ukraine (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 4/02/2025
Russia needs to fight hard to be included in 2026 Winter Olympics — Kremlin
According to Dmitry Peskov, some sports federations "have already decided or are close to deciding to allow (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 4/02/2025
Central American country offers to house US prisoners
EL Salvador has offered to “outsource” parts of of the US prison system and accommodate dangerous criminals for a (…)
[RT] - 4/02/2025