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Missile strike hits Voronezh during Putin ceremony

Vladimir Putin was laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow when the Russian city of Voronezh came under a reported missile attack on June 22, Agentstvo Novosti reported.

22 June, 03:43 PM

Moscow says strikes on Kyiv 'will continue' after mass attack

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said Russian strikes on Kyiv “have been carried out in response and will continue,” Russian propaganda agency TASS reported on May 25.

25 May, 04:15 PM

Kremlin sets new demand to end war against Ukraine

Russia considers international recognition of Donbas as Russian territory to be part of a potential “major peace agreement,” Russia’s state news agency TASS reported, citing an unnamed Western source in Abu Dhabi, where a second round of talks on Ukraine involving Russia and the United States is taking place on Feb. 5.

5 February, 12:02 PM

Moscow claims U.S.-Russia relations are normalizing

Russia’s relations with the United States are “returning to normal” amid renewed contacts on bilateral issues Moscow describes as “irritating factors,” Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said in an interview with the state-run TASS news agency on Jan. 25.

25 January, 12:56 PM

Medvedchuk interview shows Kremlin’s true Ukraine aims — ISW

Moscow used an interview with Viktor Medvedchuk, a former Ukrainian lawmaker linked to the Kremlin, to again underscore Russia’s goal of absorbing all of Ukraine — possibly under Medvedchuk’s own control, the Institute for the Study of War said in its assessment on Nov. 16.

18 November 2025, 12:22 AM

Kremlin expands media footprint in Africa — Ukrainian intelligence

Russia is rapidly increasing its influence over Africa’s information space, using state-run media such as the TASS news agency and RT television to spread pro-Kremlin narratives, Ukraine’s HUR military intelligence reported on July 13.

13 July 2025, 03:29 PM

Temporary ceasefire conditions being developed — Dmitry Peskov

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators are drafting a list of conditions for a temporary ceasefire, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in an interview with TASS on May 28.

28 May 2025, 05:55 PM

Kremlin shoots down reports of upcoming Putin-Trump conversation

No new phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump is planned, Vladimir Putin’s spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, said on April 4.

4 April 2025, 02:09 PM

Russia prepares criminal penalties for failing to report sabotage incidents

Russia is set to introduce criminal penalties for failing to report sabotage preparations, TASS reported on Feb. 24.

24 February 2025, 02:46 PM

Putin has stopped mentioning Kursk Oblast while speaking more about Trump in January

Vladimir Putin has largely stopped discussing events in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, where Ukraine’s military began operations in August 2024, according to an analysis by the Russian outlet Agentstvo of his speeches published by the Kremlin and TASS on Jan. 31.

31 January 2025, 03:55 PM

Russia claims drone attacks in Belgorod and Nizhny Novgorod regions

Russian air defense forces shot down four drones overnight: one above the Belgorod region and three over the Nizhny Novgorod region, claimed Russian propaganda news agency TASS on March 1.

1 March 2024, 02:50 PM

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