IN BRIEF: Putin speaks about potential Trump meeting, Ukraine’s attack on Caspian oil link
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 02/19/2025
TASS has put together the president’s key statements
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Dollar's share in SWIFT transfers surpasses 50% in January
The report emphasized that not all international transfers are carried out through SWIFT, which began cutting off (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 20/02/2025
Ukraine's attack on CPC pipeline aimed to hurt Kazakhstan economically — Kazakh deputy
Kazakhstan will hold the Ukrainian side accountable for the losses incurred, for this act of aggression which came (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 20/02/2025
Afghanistan no longer part of Rome statute, does not recognize ICC jurisdiction — Taliban
According to the statement, the ICC "instead of adhering to the principles of justice and impartiality, (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 20/02/2025
Russia, Belarus to hold Zapad 2025 strategic drills in September — top brass
Chief of the Belarusian Defense Ministry’s Department for International Military Cooperation Valery Revenko said (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 20/02/2025
Western reps ask Georgia to open 'second front' against Russia — Georgian politician
According to Kakha Kaladze, Georgia was pressed to organize charter flights and send volunteers to Ukraine, as well (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 20/02/2025
Lula says Brazil gave hard no to Scholz when he asked for weapons for Ukraine
Earlier, the Brazilian president remarked that "if Vladimir Zelensky had been wiser, he would have advocated (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 20/02/2025
‘We've Been Abandoned’: Desperate Relatives Seek Loved Ones in Kyiv-Occupied Kursk as Peace Talks Loom
Hundreds of Kursk residents are searching for their loved ones who remain in Ukraine-held territory. But they are (…)
[The Moscow Times] - 20/02/2025
Trump says deal with Russia on Ukraine could be made
The US President noted that the United States and Russia are “doing well”
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 20/02/2025
Israel to pay dearly for any reckless action against Iran — deputy foreign minister
According to Majid Takht-Ravanchi, the republic will take measures "both at the political and military (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 20/02/2025
Central Bank chief says Visa, Mastercard not contacted regulator on return to Russia
Elvira Nabiullina stressed that "it is too early to speak about it"
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 20/02/2025
Parliament blames Zelensky for Kiev's diplomatic work failure
US President Donald Trump earlier said that Vladimir Zelensky's approval rating had dropped to 4% and Ukraine (…)
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 20/02/2025