Grassroots fundraising for the Russian military slowed significantly during the third year of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, according to an analysis by the exiled news outlet Vyorstka.
In the early days of the invasion, support…
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Russian authorities add Chechen woman feared victim of ‘honor killing’ to missing persons database — Meduza
The Russian Interior Ministry has listed Chechen woman Seda Suleymanova as a missing person, according to an entry found by Mediazona in the ministry’s “Wanted” database.
Suleymanova fled her family in 2022 to avoid a forced marriage and…
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Moscow Mixing Up Body Parts And Sending Russian Remains, Complicating Identification Of War Dead, Ukraine Charges
Russia is purposefully making it more difficult for Ukraine to identify repatriated remains by sending badly mutilated bodies and mixing up body parts, complicating the already grim and painstaking task of matching names to the remains of those…
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Pentagon chief Hegseth unable to answer where the Suwalki Corridor is located
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth was unable to answer Congressman Eugene Windman’s question about the location of the Suwalki Corridor.
The video was posted on the congressman’s YouTube channel.
‘Which corridor in…
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The US has reduced military aid to Ukraine – Telegraph
The United States has reduced military aid to Ukraine because White House chief Donald Trump has a ‘completely different view’ on resolving the conflict and wants to settle it diplomatically. This is according to…
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The US has withdrawn air defence assets from Ukraine due to its troops in the Middle East – NI
The United States has withdrawn air defence assets from Ukraine to the Middle East due to the deployment of its armed forces in that region, according to The National Interest.
‘These systems would have been…
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Russian MFA Claims U.S. Canceled Next Round of Embassy Talks
The United States has canceled an upcoming round of talks with Russia aimed at restoring the operations of each side’s diplomatic missions, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said…
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Latvian lawmaker arrested and searched over alleged cooperation with Russia and incitement of ethnic hatred — Meduza
Latvian authorities arrested Aleksejs Rosļikovs, a former parliament member and newly elected Rīga City Council member, on Monday, according to the news agency Delfi.
Lawmakers Igor Yudin and Svetlana Čulkova were the first to report…
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Putin and mediation in the Middle East
Yes and no. There is much to be gained by becoming a strong negotiating party in the Middle East settlement. And Putin (largely personally, rather than as Russia and its position) has everything he needs to do so. He…
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Russian Oil Prices Up Nearly 15% After Outbreak of Israel-Iran Fighting
Russia’s flagship Urals crude oil, a key contributor to the national budget and the country’s war chest, jumped nearly 15% following the outbreak of hostilities between Israel and Iran, according to analysts at BCS Bank.
Urals was…
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