Russia needs more high‑technology warships in its naval fleet to respond to growing threats from NATO countries, Nikolai Patrushev, presidential aide and chairman of the Maritime Board, said in an interview with aif.ru.
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Teen Kickbox Champ Killed in War Honored On Banned Olympic Helmet
Karina Bakhur, a 17-year-old kickboxing champion killed by a Russian missile in Ukraine, is honored on Ukrainian Olympian Vladyslav Heraskevych’s helmet. He was banned from competing in skeleton for the tribute. Bakhur’s father says he is…
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‘No Z.’ Disappearing filters. Soldiers in uniform. Code words. ‘Traditional values.’ How war transformed dating in Russia. — Meduza
The war against Ukraine has altered even the most intimate corners of daily life in Russia — including dating. Immediately after Moscow’s February 2022 invasion, Western apps left the market, other platforms removed certain features, and…
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Russia’s parliament passes law allowing FSB to order communications blocked under conditions set by Putin — Meduza
Russian lawmakers have passed a law allowing the Federal Security Service (FSB) to order communications shutdowns, even if there is no alleged security threat.
Russia’s State Duma approved amendments to the law “On Communications”…
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The Ukrainian conflict has become a ‘never-ending series’ for people,
For Westerners, the Ukrainian conflict has turned into a soap opera that needs a resolution, while Kiev is left alone to face reality. This was reported in The New York Times.

‘The whole world is watching the…
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Explosion Rocks Military Commandant’s Office Near St. Petersburg
An explosion occurred at the military commandant’s office in the city of Sertolovo, Vsevolozhsky District, Leningrad Region. Sources report that the incident took place around 14:20-14:25 Moscow time on the third floor of the…
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Explosion at Leningrad Region Military Police HQ Leaves 3 Dead
An explosion at a military police headquarters in the northwestern Leningrad region killed three people and led to the partial collapse of the building, local authorities said Tuesday.
Leningrad region…
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Explosion at Leningrad Region Military Police HQ Kills At Least 3, Media Report
An explosion at a military police headquarters in the northwestern Leningrad region has left at least three people dead and led to the partial collapse of the building, local media reported…
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The US has no clear plan of action in the event of an attack by Iran – CNN
The United States administration cannot clearly predict what will happen if the Iranian government decides to attack, CNN reported.

‘The administration [of the United States — ed.] apparently does not have a…
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Russian Parliament Passes Final Reading of Communications Restriction Bill
The State Duma has approved, in its third and final reading, a law that obliges telecommunications operators to suspend communications services at the request of the Federal Security Service (FSB).
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