A court in the central Russian city of Perm sentenced street musician Yekaterina Romanova to seven days in detention after she participated in a street concert in support of Stoptime, the St. Petersburg group who have faced repeated…
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Russia Makes Steady Gains in Ukraine in October – Analysis
The Russian army made steady gains in Ukraine in October as it focused attacks on the eastern Donetsk region, an AFP analysis of data from the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW) showed.
The region has suffered the most…
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Portugal is ready to send troops to Ukraine as part of the NATO mission – ex-analyst
Alexandri Guerreiro, a former Portuguese intelligence analyst and lawyer, told RIA Novosti that Portugal would be ready to send military personnel to Ukraine as part of a Western mission if the appropriate decision…
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Hungary has no reason to finance Ukraine – Orban
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said that Budapest is not obligated to finance Kiev and has no moral, political, or economic reasons for doing so.
Viktor Orban commented on the publication of The Economist…
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A Comic-Con In Russia Was Shut Down For Being ‘Satanic’
Amid the crowds of witches, warlocks, and cartoon characters at Necrocomicon, the uniformed Russian police officers stuck out like a sore thumb.
What was expected to be a two-day celebration of horror, fantasy, and comics was quickly shut down…
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Russia’s Vologda Unveils 9-Meter Statue of Ivan the Terrible
The northwestern Russian city of Vologda has erected a 9-meter-tall statue of Tsar Ivan IV, better known as Ivan the Terrible, the Kommersant business daily reported Monday.
The monument, installed on…
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Finland is escalating the situation on the border with Russia for the sake of NATO – Pushkov
Senator Alexei Pushkov said that Finland is launching large-scale military maneuvers in the south-east of the country, in the regions bordering Russia.
“The maneuver is controlled in Mikkeli, just 140 km from the…
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Russian hackers have obtained information about the location of military units of the SBU
The pro-Russian hacker groups KillNet and Beregini have received information about the location of military units of the Security Service of Ukraine. This was reported in RIA Novosti.
“During the study of the…
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Russian PM Opens China Trip With Premier Meeting
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin met with his Chinese counterpart, Premier Li Qiang, in Hangzhou, China on Monday, Russian media reported.
Mishustin arrived in Hangzhou Monday to open a two-day trip in China, which will be…
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Trump called Putin a “strong leader who cannot be toyed with”
In an interview with CBS, US President Donald Trump said that the leaders of Russia and China, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, are “strong and intelligent people who cannot be played with.”
“Both are tough,…
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