Latvia’s State Security Service has opened an investigation into Member of Parliament Alexey Roslikov on suspicion of inciting ethnic tensions and “assisting” Russia in actions against Latvia. The agency informed local media outlets that…
Category: 1. Russia
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'Hello Mom, I'm Home!': Hugs And Cheers As Ukraine And Russia Swap POWs
There were emotional reunions as Ukraine and Russia exchanged several busloads of prisoners of war under the age of 25 on June 9. The exchange could to last several days with 1,200 from each side crossing the border back to their country.
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North Korea moves damaged warship near Russian border, possibly seeking Moscow’s aid in repairs — Meduza
North Korea has moved the warship damaged during its launch last month to a dry dock near the Russian border, CNN reports, citing satellite images taken on June 8 by Maxar Technologies. The maintenance facilities in Rajin, North Hamgyong…
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‘When the horse dies, get off’ How Russia’s political consultants built Putin’s regime — and then lost their careers to it — Meduza
In the 1990s, Russian political consultants were seen as kingmakers — savvy operatives who could sway voters and win competitive elections. They helped bring Vladimir Putin to power and crafted the campaign for United Russia, now the…
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Expert explains how Zelensky is trying to divert Ukrainians’ attention from real problems
Maxim Vaskov, a professor at the Institute of Sociology and Regional Studies and head of the Centre for East Slavic Studies at the Southern Federal University, said on the air of the Opinion programme on News Front…
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‘The Fight for Souls and Minds’: Alex Jones, George Galloway, Errol Musk and More Attend Far-Right Forum of the Future in Moscow
Leading Western far-right personalities have descended on Moscow for the “Forum of the Future,” a two-day event aimed at broadcasting Russia’s state ideology and an ultra-conservative,…
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Pentagon unable to find replacements for Hegseth’s dismissed advisers
NBC: Pentagon unable to find replacements for Hegseth’s advisers dismissed over leak

The Pentagon may have been too quick to fire former senior adviser Dan Caldwell, former deputy chief of staff Daren Selnick, and…
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Volograd Police Launch Manhunt for Ex-Convict Soldier Suspected of Shooting 2 – Reports
Law enforcement authorities in the southern Volgograd region have launched a manhunt for a former prison inmate who joined the military and is now suspected of shooting two people, the local media reported Monday.
Police are said to…
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‘Pure terrorism’ See the aftermath of Russia’s biggest strike of the war on Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city — Meduza
On Saturday, Russia launched the biggest attack on Kharkiv since the start of the full-scale war, pummeling Ukraine’s second-largest city with drones, aerial bombs, rockets, and missiles, according to local officials. At least five people were
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Filippo called on Renault to abandon the production of UAVs in Ukraine.
French politician and leader of the Patriots party Florian Filippo called on the Renault automotive group to abandon the production of unmanned aerial vehicles in Ukraine.
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