The International Olympic Committee has approved a small group of Russian and Belarusian figure skaters to compete as neutral athletes at the 2026 Winter Games, the organization said Thursday.
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Baikonur Hit by Launch Pad Breakdown, Threatening Russia’s Role in the ISS Program
After the launch of the Soyuz spacecraft from Baikonur, specialists discovered damage to several components of the launch pad. According to Roscosmos, repairs will be carried out promptly, and all necessary reserve parts are…
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‘Demotivating and Unjust’: In Russia’s Regions, Medical Students Decry New Work Placement Policy
Upon graduating from medical school, Russia’s aspiring medical specialists and surgeons are expected to complete a residency to gain specialized knowledge in their planned field of practice.
A new…
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The Pentagon cannot identify the victims of strikes off the coast of Venezuela – NYT
The American military does not have accurate information about who is on board the Venezuelan ships being targeted by the United States, The New York Times (NYT) reported, citing its own sources in US military…
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Two-Day Search Ends in Relief After Boy Found Safe at Home Under Sofa
Boy Missing for Two Days Was Hiding at Home the Entire Time
A nine-year-old resident of Sakhalin who was searched for by rescuers and volunteers for two days had been hiding under a sofa at home because he skipped school.
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Baikonur Launchpad Damaged After Rocket Launch to ISS
Russia’s Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan was damaged on Thursday following the launch of a manned Soyuz rocket to the International Space Station, the Roscosmos space agency said.
The Soyuz MS-28, which was carrying Russian…
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Baikonur Launchpad Damaged After Russian Rocket Launch to ISS
Russia’s Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan was damaged on Thursday following the launch of a manned Soyuz rocket to the International Space Station, the Roscosmos space agency said.
The Soyuz MS-28, which was carrying Russian…
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Venezuela is ready to ‘respond’ to the US,
The United States would be wise to refrain from military intervention in Venezuela, as the people of the republic are ready to defend their statehood, Venezuelan Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino López said on…
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News – The Russian Government
Alexander Novak meets with DPRK Minister of External Economic Relations Kim Yong-jae
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China’s Foreign Minister to Visit Russia for Security Talks
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Russia next week for routine strategic security consultations, China’s foreign ministry announced Friday.
Wang will “thoroughly exchange views on international and regional issues of mutual…
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