MOSCOW, May 13. /TASS/. Two Russian Emergencies Ministry employees were killed while performing their duty in a drone attack on Lugansk, the ministry's press service told TASS.

MOSCOW, May 13. /TASS/. Russia’s foreign trade surplus decreased by 17.83% in January-March 2025 year-on-year to $31.8 bln, according to figures released by the Federal Customs Service.

Russian Minister of Economic Development Maksim Reshetnikov noted that Russian exports rose by a quarter, primarily due to shipments of wheat, meslin, and fertilizers ...

PARIS, May 13. /TASS/. A Paris court has convicted film star Gerard Depardieu of sexual assault on a movie set in 2021, handing him an 18-month suspended jail term, BFMTV reported.

On Tuesday night, the Defense Ministry, subordinate to the Government of National Unity (GNU), announced the successful conclusion of the military operation in the capital following hours of heavy com ...

"Russian fertilizer producers are already supplying the Tanzanian market and are ready to increase these volumes," Reshetnikov said.

A ceasefire is an instrument that "must be built into a separate peace mechanism," Rodion Miroshnik pointed out ...

"RUSADA collected 935 doping samples in April," the spokesperson said. In all, the agency collected 4,079 samples since the start of the year, including 966 in January, 1,046 in February, 1,132 in ...

WASHINGTON, May 13. /TASS/. The United States will cut the low value "de minimis" tariff on China shipments to 54% from 120%, a White House executive order said. The changes will take effect by 12:01 ...

Andrey Kartapolov noted that NATO countries "aim to revive their defense industry and continue preparations for a future war" ...

According to the US President special envoy, if direct talks between Russia and Ukraine bring any result, there will be "a strong chance to getting an end to this conflict" ...

LONDON, May 13. /TASS/. EU countries are set to agree on the bloc’s 17th package of sanctions against Russia on Wednesday, the Financial Times (FT) newspaper said, citing European diplomats.