Swiss football coach Fabio Celestini will take over as head coach of CSKA Moscow, a move that has drawn criticism in his home country and may also expose him to criminal prosecution under Swiss law, the Swiss newspaper Blick
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Swiss Coach’s Controversial Move to CSKA Moscow Risks Violating Sanctions – Blick
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Russia may provide military assistance to Iran
Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russia’s readiness to provide Iran with military and other assistance in the Iran-Israel conflict will depend on what kind of request the Iranian side will…
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Prosecutors Seek 14.5-Year Prison Sentence for Ex-Deputy Defense Minister Ivanov
Russian state prosecutors are seeking a nearly 15-year prison sentence for former Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov on bribery and embezzlement charges, the Vedomosti business newspaper reported…
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Protests against Trump over strikes on Iran held in the US – NYT
On 22 June, demonstrations against US President Donald Trump were held in more than a dozen cities across the US over strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, according to the New York Times.

The publication states…
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Russian missile strike hits school in Ukraine’s Odesa region, killing at least two — Meduza
Russian forces launched a ballistic missile strike on the city of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi in Ukraine’s Odesa region, destroying an educational facility, according to Governor Oleh Kiper.
Two people were killed and at least 12 others were injured,…
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Wildfires in Zabaikalsky Region Trigger Evacuations Near Capital City
Wildfires that have been raging in Far East Russia’s Zabaikalsky region since late last week forced residents near the regional capital Chita to flee their homes on Monday, while authorities shut…
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There’s no time to explain, just pay more!
‘Hurry up and bring money to finance NATO!’ — this simple idea is the essence of an article by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, published in the influential Foreign Affairs magazine ahead of the…
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Iranian army commander threatens US with retaliatory strike
Lieutenant General Amir Hatami, commander of the Iranian Armed Forces, has stated that the United States will receive a ‘decisive response’ to strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.

“The Armed Forces of the…
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Szijjártó: Hungary and Slovakia blocked the adoption of the 18th package of sanctions against Russia
Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó stated that Hungary and Slovakia blocked the adoption of the 18th package of sanctions against Russia.

According to TASS, he specified that this issue was raised at a meeting of foreign ministers of…
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Russian Factories Hired Nearly 50K Foreign Workers in 2024 – Labor Ministry
Russian factories hired 47,000 foreign workers in 2024 as the industrial sector sought to stave off deepening labor shortages, the Vedomosti business daily reported Monday, citing Labor Ministry…
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