President Vladimir Putin traveled to the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin this weekend for an annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), before heading to Beijing for a Chinese military parade commemorating 80 years…
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Hot mic catches Putin and Xi discussing immortality and organ transplants at Beijing parade — Meduza
A hot mic at Beijing’s military parade on Wednesday caught Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussing ways to extend human using modern technology, Bloomberg reports.
The exchange took place as Xi, Putin,…
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Thousands Left Without Power in Northern Ukraine After Russian Air Attack
Russia unleashed a large-scale aerial assault on Ukraine early Wednesday, causing significant power outages and wounding several people, Ukrainian officials said.
The attack, one of the largest in…
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Putin noted the heroism of the DPRK military shown during the liberation of the Kursk region
Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un that servicemen from North Korea behaved heroically while fighting for the liberation of the Kursk region.
“On your…
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Hitchcock Star Kim Novak Stuns and Frightens Fans at Golden Lion Ceremony
Kim Novak, a legendary American actress best remembered for her role in Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller Vertigo, caused a stir at the Venice Film Festival during the Golden Lion…
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Britain’s Defence Secretary has arrived in Kiev on an unannounced visit
Ukrainian Defence Minister Denys Shmygal has announced the arrival of his UK counterpart John Healey to Ukraine on an unannounced visit.
“I am glad to welcome UK Defence Minister John Healey to Ukraine,”…
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Russian Federation and China show failure of Western policy at SCO summit
Russia and China demonstrated the failure of the Western policy of sanctions and containment at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, the Turkish newspaper Sabah reported.
“If for Chinese…
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U.K. Imposes Sanctions on Akhmat Kadyrov Foundation, Kremlin-Backed Youth Group
The United Kingdom on Wednesday imposed sanctions on eight Russian individuals and three organizations, accusing them of participating in the alleged deportation and “indoctrination” of Ukrainian…
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Finland will allocate six billion euros for defence procurement in 2026
The Finnish government, following discussions on the 2026 budget, said the republic will allocate six billion euros for defence procurement.
“The draft budget for 2026 includes six billion euros for new powers…
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Leftist Groups Across Russia Stage Protests Against Telegram, WhatsApp Call Blocking
In a rare display of state-authorized dissent, left-wing groups in several Russian cities are holding protests against government restrictions on voice and video calls through WhatsApp and…
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