Russia launched an overnight drone and missile attack across Ukraine, according to Ukrainian Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko. In Kyiv, at least nine people were killed and around 70 others were injured in the strikes. In the city’s…
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Trump Demands Putin End Ukraine War After Russian Airstrikes on Kyiv Leave 8 Dead
U.S. President Donald Trump called on Russia’s Vladimir Putin to end his war on Ukraine after a Russian air attack against Kyiv early Thursday killed at least eight people and wounded dozens more, making it one of the deadliest…
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Russian Missile Attack Kills 9 in Kyiv
A Russian missile attack on Kyiv on Thursday killed at least nine and wounded dozens in one of the deadliest strikes on the Ukrainian capital since Russia launched its invasion more than three years ago.
Ukraine has been battered by…
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Trump Demands Putin End War After Russian Airstrikes on Kyiv Leave 12 Dead
U.S. President Donald Trump called on Russia’s Vladimir Putin to end his war on Ukraine after Russian airstrikes against Kyiv early Thursday killed at least 12 people and wounded dozens more, making it the deadliest attack on the…
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In another public blowout with Washington, Ukrainian President Zelensky tweets photo of U.S. commitment during Trump’s first term to reject Russia’s annexation of Crimea
In an exchange of social media posts on Wednesday, Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky butted heads over the status of Crimea, the Ukrainian peninsula annexed by Moscow in 2024. The U.S. president accused his Ukrainian counterpart of “harming…
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‘Russia Is Ready’ To Sign Deal On Ukraine, Trump Says As He Pushes For Progress To End Fighting
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88 after battling a serious bout of double pneumonia.
Despite his illness, his death came as a shock after he had been driven around St. Peter’s Square to greet cheering crowds on Easter…
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As Russian Ruble Surges Against The Dollar, Central Asia Reaps Windfall
As suited traders stare at their screens on global foreign currency markets, migrant workers from Central Asia are paying just as much attention in cities across Russia.
With the US dollar tanking in value amid global market turmoil since the…
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Russian regulators ban Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences from enrolling new students for one year — Meduza
Russian federal regulators have imposed a one-year ban on new student admissions at the Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences (better known as “Shaninka”), citing the school’s failure to comply with an official order to correct…
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Russia drafts law that would ban ads for witches, astrologers, and even nutritionists — Meduza
Russian lawmakers have drafted legislation that would ban advertising for “mystic practices, energy healing, and spiritual counseling.” A bill co-authored by Communist Party deputy Nina Ostanina, chair of the Duma’s Committee on Family,…
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Despite Putin’s denials, Russia’s military has welcomed foreign mercenaries from at least 48 nations — iStories — Meduza
More than a year into the invasion of Ukraine, in September 2023, Vladimir Putin declared that Russia had no need for foreign mercenaries. The nation’s homegrown supply of fighting men was more than enough, he explained. However, according to a…
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