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Russia and North Korea confirm Putin and Kim set to meet
Russia and North Korea have confirmed North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will visit Russia in a highly anticipated meeting with President Vladimir Putin that has…
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Ukraine reclaims Black Sea oil and gas platforms from Russia, Kyiv says
KYIV — Ukrainian military forces said Monday they managed to regain control over four strategically important oil and gas drilling platforms located in the Black Sea…
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Former German intelligence officer charged with treason for spying for Russia
A former German intelligence employee was charged with treason for allegedly spying for Russia, according to German media reports. Germany’s federal prosecutor reportedly filed charges…
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Moscow attacks Ukraine port day before Russia-Turkey talks on grain deal
Moscow launched a barrage of drone attacks early Sunday at a port in Ukraine’s Odesa region used by Kyiv to export grain, a day ahead…
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Ukraine war: the implications of Moscow moving tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus
Russia is reported to have deployed nuclear weapons in Belarus, a step that was much telegraphed earlier this year and recently confirmed by Poland. This…
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Ukraine war: Australian-made cardboard drones used to attack Russian airfield show how innovation is key to modern warfare
Ukraine has reportedly used cardboard drones built from flatpack kits to attack a Russian airfield. Sypaq Innovative design choices can have a massive impact in…
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Genetic tests confirm Prigozhin died in plane crash, Russia says
Russian investigators on Sunday confirmed the death of Wagner mercenary group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin in a plane crash last Wednesday, citing genetic tests indicating his…
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How Russia is fighting for allies among the Brics countries using ‘memory diplomacy’
Since the start of the Ukraine war, there have been numerous diplomatic visits by Russian officials to Africa and Latin America aiming at boosting Russia’s…
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Why thousands of Ukrainian refugees in the UK are now homeless
Yanosh Nemesh/Shutterstock When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, thousands of people were forced to leave their homes in search of safety. A year and…
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Russia fires warning shots at cargo ship in Black Sea
A Russian warship fired warning shots at a merchant ship moving across the southwestern Black Sea on Sunday, according to the Ministry of Defense in…
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