Politics
Russia grants asylum to exiled Assad, state media reports
Exiled former Syrian leader Bashar Assad is in Moscow, Russian state media said Sunday citing a source in the Kremlin. Assad fled Syria after opposition…
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General
Putin’s nuclear threats aim to scare the west – but Ukraine’s allies are now calling his bluff
The outgoing Biden administration recently reversed a ban on Ukraine’s use of long-range missiles to strike targets inside Russia. The ban had been imposed by…
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Ukraine war: 10% of Chinese people are willing to boycott Russian goods over invasion – new study
Some Chinese shoppers are prepared to boycott Russian goods over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Shutterstock Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, the Chinese government has…
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Politics
Putin approves new budget with record defense spending
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed off the country’s new budget on Sunday, which includes record spending on military needs amid Moscow’s ongoing assault against Ukraine. Around…
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Politics
Russia Making ‘Rapid Advances’ In Ukraine As Volodymyr Zelenskyy Hints At Peace Deal
Russian serviceman aims a D-30 howitzer towards Ukrainian positions in the border area of Kursk region, Russia. Russian forces are making “rapid advances” in Ukraine…
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Putin Bans 15 British Cabinet Ministers From Entering Russia Over Support For Ukraine
Vladimir Putin has stepped up his feud with the UK. Vladimir Putin has banned 15 cabinet ministers from entering Russia over the UK’s ongoing support…
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UK warning: Russia’s ‘aggressive’ cyber warfare is threat to NATO
Moscow is prepared to launch a wave of cyberattacks against NATO allies that could leave millions without power, according to a senior United Kingdom minister.…
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Politics
Us, sabotaging undersea cables? Ridiculous, says Russia
Moscow has dismissed suggestions that Russia had anything to do with damaged telecoms cables in the Baltic Sea as “ridiculous.” “It is quite absurd to…
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Conflict
October was worst month for Russia since start of Ukraine war, UK official says
Russia last month suffered its most significant troop losses since the start of the war in Ukraine while making territorial gains, the United Kingdom’s Chief…
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Politics
Putin Is Making Russia Pay ‘Extraordinary Price’ For Ukraine War, UK Defence Chief Says
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin on BBC, speaking about concerns about Ukraine Vladimir Putin is making Russia pay an “extraordinary price” over his invasion of Ukraine,…
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