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TASS news agency
Coverage of TASS news agency in the Nexus archive.
- A Putin critic is convicted on charges that will keep from campaigning for Russia's parliament
Boris Nadezhdin, a critic of Russia's military action in Ukraine, was convicted of displaying extremist symbols for showing a picture of Alexei Navalny in a 2023 interview. The conviction bars him from the 2024 parliamentary campaign, and he was also designated a foreign agent. Ilya Remeslo, another Putin critic, was arrested on charges of spreading false information about the Russian military.
- Trump reportedly tells Putin he is prepared to help end war in Ukraine
Donald Trump told Vladimir Putin he is prepared to help end Russia's war in Ukraine during a phone call. Trump also mentioned that the US is nearing a peace deal with Iran, according to Putin adviser Yuri Ushakov. The call was described as 'friendly and frank' and lasted about an hour.