BEIJING, August 20. /TASS/. Russia’s oil supplies to China decreased by 7.6% in January-July 2025 year-on-year to 57.71 mln tons, according to figures released by the General Administration of Customs ...

BEIJING, August 20. /TASS/. Russia exported $5.69 bln worth of pipeline gas to China in January-July, which is 21.3% higher than in the same period last year, according to figures released by the ...

The agreement provides for exemption from visa requirements for tourist trips for a period of no more than 30 days ...

The paper also notes that "while the path to resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict remains complex and filled with disagreements, it is clear that dialogue and negotiation offer the most viable route ...

Those promoting this idea "appear to be trying to undermine diplomatic efforts and make a peace agreement impossible," Mikhail Ulyanov noted ...

In particular, 14 UAVs were downed over the territory of the Voronezh Region, eight - over the territory of the Tambov Region, seven - over the territory of the Kursk Region ...

The nature of the Ukrainian army’s actions suggests that in the near future the enemy in this area will counterattack, Andrey Marochko noted ...

NEW YORK, August 20. /TASS/. US President Donald Trump believes that Tehran would have been able to develop nuclear weapons in four weeks but for the US bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities.

"Maybe that 10% will cover the cost of the air cover," US Treasury Secretary said when asked whether American taxpayers would pay for the air cover that the US military could provide to European count ...

US special envoy added that it was "personal time with him, and with some of his other people," and mentioned Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov and foreign minister Sergey Lavrov, in particular ...

According to a survey conducted by The Economist and YouGov, another 41% of US residents find the Russian president "somewhat" a strong leader ...

The meetings between US President Donald Trump and Vladimir Zelensky and Russian leader Vladimir Putin "have been game changers for the peace process," US Chief of Protocol Monica Crowley said ...