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IAEA to take part in World Atomic Week in Moscow — IAEA chief

Rafael Grossi emphasized that the international community supports such events, which help promote interest in the peaceful use of nuclear technologies

KALININGRAD, June 6. /TASS/. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will join the World Atomic Week in Moscow, scheduled for September 2025, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi told reporters.

"This is a good moment for nuclear energy in the world and Rosatom is playing a very very important role. I was very happy to learn about the [World] Atom Week which will take place later in the year. We will be united there and we’re with Rosatom and the international community to ensure that this increase in the interest for nuclear energy is done in the best possible conditions with the assistance of the IAEA," he said.

Grossi emphasized that the international community supports such events, which help promote interest in the peaceful use of nuclear technologies.

The World Atomic Week forum, focused on nuclear and related industries, will be held at Moscow’s VDNKh Exhibition Center from September 26 to 30. According to the event’s website, the forum will bring together key figures from countries developing nuclear programs, representatives of government agencies and major corporations, as well as scientists and entrepreneurs. The event marks the 80th anniversary of Russia’s nuclear industry.

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Russian air defenses down Neptune missile, 1,582 Ukrainian drones in past week

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Russia to cease to exist, if it stops relying on traditional values — Putin

The fragment was published on the reporter’s Telegram channel

Brent oil price rises by more than 4% amid conflict in the Middle East — ICE

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Jordan, Syria close airspace — air traffic controllers

Flights to country’s airports and transit flights are terminated provisionally

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The US President assured that Washington would continue to provide defense assistance to Israel

Air defense systems activated in Tehran again

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Trump may get behind wheel of Formula 1 McLaren team car privately

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Lavrov expresses condolences to Iranian counterpart over victims of Israeli strikes

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At least 13 people detained in northern Iran for supporting Israel's actions

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Putin, Macron, Trump call for talks on Nagorno-Karabakh without preconditions

The presidents urged an immediate cessation of hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh

Russia says air defenses shot down 66 Ukrainian drones over its territory

Voronezh Region Governor Alexander Gusev said the attack caused no casualties or damage in the region

Orban replies to Zelensky’s threats to Hungary

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Trump may ban entry to the US for citizens of 36 more countries — The Washington Post

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Russia says its battlegroup Center eliminated up to 580 Ukrainian militants

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Iran’s parliament considering withdrawal from nuclear proliferation treaty — MP

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US not related to latest attack of Iran by Israel — Trump

Any attack of Iran against the United States will have a response of the US Armed Forces with "full strength and might," the US leader added

Iran strikes Rafael weapons factory, sources say

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Israeli army says it has intercepted most of missiles in a new attack from Iran

At this point, there have been no reports of debris falling, the military added

Israel asked the US to join conflict with Iran over last two days — Axios

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Iran will not notify IAEA about its nuclear activities anymore — Foreign Ministry

Iran will not be able to cooperate with IAEA as before, Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said

Concert of US rappers staged in Moscow

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Iran attacked key energy facilities in Israel — news agency

The missile strike resulted in interruptions of the power supply in central districts of Israel and made a portion of the critical infrastructure inoperative

Sandu regime wages war against priests, supporters of traditional values — party leader

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Iranian MP calls on government to withdraw from nuclear proliferation treaty

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Syria downed Russia's plane because Israeli F-16s used it as cover — Russian top brass

The bombing raid was not far from France’s frigate The Auvergne

Three people killed, 125 wounded in Iran’s attack against Israel — Ynet

About 35 people are missed in the central part of Israel after the strike

Putin to celebrate his birthday in office

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Putin confirms Russia’s readiness to continue talks with Kiev after June 22

"Donald Trump took note of this information and reiterated his interest in ending the Russian-Ukrainian conflict as soon as possible," Yury Ushakov said

Israel strikes building belonging to Iran's Foreign Ministry, says deputy foreign minister

Several civilians were injured, Saeed Khatibzadeh said

Iran launches massive attack against Israel — IRNA

Several missiles penetrated the Israeli air defense systems and hit targets in the city of Haifa in northern Israel

Iran says Israel crosses red line of international law by attacking nuclear facilities

According to Araghchi, Israel "does not recognize any restrictions for itself in violation of international law"

Russia ready to mediate between Israel, Iran — Kremlin aide

"The importance of preventing the conflict from growing and the Russian side’s readiness to carry out potential future efforts were emphasized," Yury Ushakov said

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Vietnam becomes BRICS partner country

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Consular section of Russian embassy in Tehran suspends operation

The resumption of the consular section's work will be announced later

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Russian Orthodox Church condemns violence against Moldovan clergy who opposed LGBT march

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"They are putting it the way that Iran must be blamed for suffering attacks," Sergey Ryabkov noted

Tehran has evidence US military helped Israel in attack on Iran

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Gergiev, Matsuev performed at Rachmaninoff Competition opening

The 2nd Rachmaninoff International Competition for Pianists, Composers, and Conductors is being held in Moscow from June 14 to 26

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"Numerous weapons production facilities across Iran were attacked," the press service added

Sandu gave order to disperse opponents of LGBT march, says Russian MP

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Iran attacked Israeli fuel, power supply facilities — IRGC

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Russian forces destroy Ukrainian temporary deployment point in DPR

It was located in a dilapidated building

Iran’s airspace to be closed until Sunday midday — news agency

The Civil Aviation Authority of Iran sent a relevant notice to carriers

Russia-Iran treaty different from ones with DPRK, Belarus — diplomat

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Escalation around Iran, Israel to affect global economy through growth of energy prices

This crisis affects exporters from the region the most, president of the Nomisma Energia analytical company Davide Tabarelli said

Oil prices may climb to $300 per barrel due to escalation — Iraq’s Deputy PM

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Iran intercepted cruise missiles, drones during last Israeli attack

Dozens of small Israeli military aircraft were also intercepted

Trump says he is trying to end conflict in Ukraine

Ukraine deal is something that should never have happened, the American president is confident

Press review: Moscow sees no peace intent in Kiev as US aids Ukraine strikes

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German jets scrambled over Baltic Sea over Russian Tu-142, Su-30 planes

Such mutual checks are mostly routine

Erdogan welcomes Trump's position on ending Israel-Iran conflict

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Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran not damaged, according to Mehr news agency

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Iran ready for deal guaranteeing republic’s absence of nuclear weapons — Foreign Ministry

Araqchi added that in the sixth round of nuclear negotiations with the United States, Tehran "was going to present its own proposal

Iran’s parliament approves strategic partnership treaty with Russia — embassy

On January 17, following talks in the Kremlin, Russian and Iranian Presidents Vladimir Putin and Masoud Pezeshkian signed the Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries

Israel attacked two oil depots in Tehran

No details were given about the potential victims

Medvedev allows use of nuclear weapons by Russia when ‘patience runs out’

The politician underscored that no one really needs a nuclear conflict - it is "a very bad story with a very difficult outcome."

Indian PM to discuss priorities of global South at G7 summit

The leaders of the Group of Seven countries — Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Canada, the US, France and Japan — and some other invited states are gathering for the 51st annual summit, which this year will be held from June 15 to 17 in the Canadian resort area of Kananaskis

Russia to play key role in mediating Israeli-Iranian conflict, says RDIF chief

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About 3,000 Russians cannot fly out of UAE — Consulate General in Dubai

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Putin tells Trump about POW swaps with Ukraine — Kremlin aide

"Our president noted that the prisoner swaps are being carried out right now, including those severely wounded or under the age of 25," Yury Ushakov said

Duma committee chief slams violence in Chisinau against anti-LGBT protesters as inhuman

Yana Lantratova emphasized that the majority of Moldovan citizens uphold traditional Christian family values

After Ukrainian drone attack on Yelabuga, six in hospital, one in serious condition

Among the hospitalized are three children

Kremlin aide says conversation between Putin, Trump lasted 50 minutes, was useful

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50 fighter jets attack nuclear project facilities in Tehran at night — Israeli army

The army said that as part of Operation Rising Lion, it struck over 170 targets and more than 720 military infrastructure components in less than three days

Security forces detain Orthodox believers protesting against LGBT march in Chisinau

During the clash, the guards knocked down several people, including clergymen and a man with a child in his arms

Russia hands over another 1,200 bodies of Ukrainian servicemen to Ukraine — source

Kiev has not handed over a single body to the Russian side

Advance in Dnepropetrovsk region leads to liberation of Krasnoarmeysk — DPR head

Denis Pushilin also reported intense street fighting in Chasov Yar, noting that the enemy continues to shift reserves in a bid to hold their positions

Criminal case on terrorism opened over Ukrainian UAV attack on Tatarstan

Аs a result of an attack by a Ukrainian UAV on an industrial area located in the Yelabuga district of Tatarstan, one person was killed, Russia's Investigative Committee said

Putin holds phone conversation with Trump — Kremlin aide

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Iran’s closure of Hormuz Strait to become serious problem for India, China — expert

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Nine victims of UAV attack on Tatarstan taken to hospital

The remaining injured individuals were evaluated by medical specialists and discharged for outpatient observation

Trump does not rule out new trade deals to be concluded at G7 summit in Canada

The leaders of the G7 countries and a number of other invited states will meet at the 51st annual summit, which is being held from June 15 to 17

	
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