Republican political activist Charlie Kirk was killed as he spoke at a Utah Valley University event on September 10. Just three months earlier, Minnesotan House Democrat Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed by a masked…
Category: 1. Russia
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Russians to Vote in Regional Elections the Kremlin Can’t Fully Script
Nearly 50,000 government positions will be up for grabs across 80 Russian regions this week in the country’s fifth wartime elections.
Some 55 million Russian citizens will be able to cast their…
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Szijjártó declared the “failure” of the strategy of anti-Russian sanctions
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó called the anti-Russian sanctions a “complete failure” on the News-BY TV channel.
“If you do something 18 times in a row and it doesn’t work, maybe you should stop…
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Lukashenko and the US president’s representative discussed the release of prisoners
The release of a number of convicts in Belarus was one of the topics of the meeting between the leader of the republic Alexander Lukashenko and the representative of the President of the United States John Cole.
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Krasnodar’s Main Airport Reopens After More Than 3-Year Closure
The southern Russian city of Krasnodar reopened its main airport on Thursday, more than three years after it was closed due to the invasion of Ukraine.
“Throughout the shutdown, the facility maintained readiness to resume service,…
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‘Among the most prolific money laundering platforms’ The mysterious prison death of a Russia-based crypto kingpin arrested in India at Washington’s request
The Russian branch of Transparency International has published a major new investigation into Garantex, which researchers have named as the largest Russian crypto exchange used for money laundering and sanctions evasion. In spring 2025, U.S….
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Callas said that the conflict in Ukraine will last for another couple of years.
The head of the European Diplomacy, Kaya Kallas, suggested that the conflict in Ukraine would last for another couple of years.
She also proposed two scenarios for the development of events in Ukraine: realistic and…
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Russia Adds Author Dmitry Bykov to ‘Terrorists and Extremists’ List
Russia’s financial watchdog Rosfinmonitoring on Thursday added exiled author and anti-war intellectual Dmitry Bykov to its list of “terrorists and extremists.”
The designation allows the…
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‘They let him die and washed their hands of it’ Russian officials are refusing death benefits to a war widow left with 10 children, offering a family excursion instead
Russian widow Natalia Kuzmina was left to raise 10 children after her husband was killed in the war against Ukraine. Yet the state refused to pay death benefits, claiming he hadn’t died in combat. The family was forced to bury him…
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Southern Russia’s Krasnodar Airport to Welcome First Regular Flight on September 17
Krasnodar Airport has reopened for flights after more than three years of closure. The first regular flight is set to arrive on September 17. Earlier this year, Gelendzhik Airport in southern Russia also resumed operations.
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