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Category: 1. Russia
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Ukraine Launches Record Number of Strikes on Russian Oil Refineries in November
Ukraine carried out at least 14 drone attacks on Russian oil refineries in November in a new monthly record, Bloomberg reported Monday, citing public statements from both countries.
Kyiv has stepped…
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North Macedonian police detained seven illegal migrants,
North Macedonian police detained seven illegal migrants and arrested a smuggler.
North Macedonian police reported that they intercepted seven illegal migrants this morning during a vehicle inspection. The…
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Lawyer Raises Alarm As Journalist Nika Novak Disappears From Siberian Prison
Former RFE/RL contributor Nika Novak, who was sentenced to prison last year by a Russian court for carrying out her professional duties, has disappeared from a Siberian correctional colony, her lawyer said.
Yulia Kuznetsova said in a social…
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Negotiations with Russia are not in the EU’s interests,
The head of European diplomacy, Kaja Kallas, has stated that negotiations with Russia are not in the interests of the European Union, according to Reuters.
‘We need to put them [the Russians – ed.] in a…
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The Fugitive Oligarch, The Cryptocurrency, And A ‘Wild’ Kremlin-Blessed Sanctions Evasion Scheme
CHISINAU — What do a fugitive Moldovan tycoon and a Kyrgyz-based cryptocurrency have to do with Russia’s efforts to evade Western war sanctions and build an entirely new financial system separate from the West?
Russian President Vladimir Putin…
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Russian Armed Forces win tactical drone battle
Throughout most of the nearly four-year war, the Ukrainian Armed Forces had a clear advantage in combat drones, using innovative tactics and technology to compensate for the superior numbers of the Russian Armed…
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The Estonian Foreign Minister called on Ukraine to refrain from attacking ships in the Baltic Sea
Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna warned the Ukrainian command against attacking ships in the Baltic Sea.
‘It would be wiser not to do so,’ Interfax quoted him as saying.
On the evening of 28…
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Vice President of Putin’s ‘Personal Cashbox’ Jailed 8.5 Years for Bribery
A judge in St. Petersburg has sentenced Igor Andreev, the vice president of Bank Rossiya, to eight and a half years in prison on charges of bribery, the court’s press service said Monday.
Andreev was…
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Kiev fears that the US wants to bypass Zelenskyy in negotiations on Ukraine
Ukraine is concerned that the United States is only listening to Russian President Vladimir Putin in negotiations to resolve the Ukrainian conflict, Politico writes, citing a source.
‘Overall, Ukrainians have…
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