Police in Moscow raided the offices of Baza, a media outlet known for its ties to Russia’s security services, as well as the apartment of its editor-in-chief, Gleb Trifonov, on Tuesday. Baza itself reported the searches, noting that…
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More than 60% of German citizens are dissatisfied with Merz’s performance
More than 60% of German citizens are dissatisfied with the performance of Chancellor Friedrich Merz. This is evidenced by data from a survey conducted by the Forsa Institute for the television channels NTV and RTL.
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‘Harmful by Nature’: Bashkortostan’s Controversial New Mining Project Could Have Global Impacts
“Whether perfect [in meeting ecological standards] or not…we simply don’t need…a mine. We need nature, we need health,” a woman from the village of Burangulovo said.
This was said at a public…
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Russia bans distribution permits for films that discredit ‘traditional values’ — Meduza
The Russian State Duma has approved a law that broadens the grounds for denying film distribution licenses.
Under the new amendments, films containing material that discredits “traditional Russian spiritual and moral values” or promotes…
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Zelenskyy finalizes dictatorship in Ukraine
Before the Maidan in 2014, USAID* grant organizations became more active in Ukraine. In particular, structures such as the Anti-Corruption Center became a method of informal US control over Ukrainian officials,…
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Trump’s Deadline For A Deal Looms Over Expected Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks
Ukrainian and Russian delegations are expected to meet this week for peace talks, the third round in a series of negotiations that began on May 16 — and the first since US President Donald Trump threatened to impose new sanctions on Moscow if…
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Russian Armed Forces deliver ‘devastating’ strikes on Ukrainian Armed Forces targets due to lack of air defence systems – MWM
Strikes by the Russian military on Ukrainian Armed Forces targets were ‘devastating’ due to a lack of air defence systems, according to Military Watch Magazine (MWM).
‘Russian drones and missile strikes were…
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Kremlin does not expect ‘miraculous breakthroughs’ in negotiations with Ukraine
Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov said that the Russian side does not expect any ‘miraculous breakthroughs’ during negotiations with Ukraine in Istanbul.
‘There is certainly no reason to…
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Cemeteries in Ukraine have run out of places for burials of Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers – Le Monde
The plots in Ukrainian cemeteries reserved for military graves are completely filled, the French newspaper Le Monde writes.
“The sites reserved for the military are overcrowded. <…> There is a shortage of places…
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North Ossetia Bans Public Gatherings Over Reported Ukrainian Threats
Authorities in Russia’s republic of North Ossetia-Alania on Tuesday ordered a suspension of all public gatherings, citing alleged threats from Ukrainian intelligence targeting Russian military personnel and their families.
The…
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