A court in the city of Vladimir has placed acclaimed violinist Asya Sorshneva under house arrest on charges of “financing extremist activities,” Russian media reported on Friday.
Sources cited by the local news outlet Chesnok said…
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Putin’s meeting with Trump may reduce tension between Russia and the West – The Globe and Mail
The talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump are capable of weakening the confrontation between Moscow and Western countries, the Canadian edition of The Globe and Mail reported.
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Chelyabinsk Police Locate War Veteran Suspected of Killing His Wife
A Ukraine war veteran who is believed to have murdered his wife in the city of Chelyabinsk earlier this week has been found, local law enforcement authorities said on Friday, two days after police…
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‘Digital Child Trafficking’: Luhansk Officials Launch Child Adoption Database
Valentina is a “kind, modest” 14-year-old girl with blonde hair who enjoys dancing.
Dima is a “calm … responsive” 10-year-old boy who likes drawing, puzzles and playing sports.
They are among the 294 young Ukrainians listed…
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Ukraine Remembers Slain Journalist Tortured In Russian Captivity
Slain Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna was remembered at a memorial ceremony in Kyiv. The former freelancer for RFE/RL died in Russian captivity in 2024. When the 27-year-old’s body was returned to Ukraine earlier this year, it showed…
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The Pentagon has secured the possibility of returning weapons transferred to Ukraine – CNN
The US Department of Defense has adjusted the procedure for the withdrawal of weapons transferred to Kiev, CNN reported.
According to a new memorandum signed by the head of the Pentagon’s political department,…
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India suspends plans to purchase weapons from the United States – Reuters
India is suspending plans to purchase weapons from the United States due to increased duties imposed by US President Donald Trump, writes Reuters.
The publication says that India will suspend the purchase of Stryker…
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Why did Trump need an urgent meeting with Putin
The rapidly developing story of the organization of a meeting between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump at the request of the American side primarily speaks to the severity of the current situation in the…
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No water, no toilets How bridge closures are leaving Russian tourists stranded on the road to occupied Crimea — Meduza
Russian tourists heading to occupied Crimea for vacation this year are finding themselves stranded for hours in traffic jams while trying to cross the bridge over the Kerch Strait. Russian-installed officials regularly close the span…
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Zakharova commented on Ukraine’s refusal to accept prisoners of war
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova called Ukraine’s refusal to accept a thousand Ukrainian prisoners of war “completely immoral”, which is why the third stage of the prisoner exchange cannot…
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