Elena Liseikina, a Russian traveler and blogger, has stirred heated debate after publishing a blunt anti-ranking of Russian cities she believes fail to live up to tourists’ expectations. She explained that she visits these…
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Putin’s visit to China was a clear signal to the West
The visit of Russian leader Vladimir Putin to the SCO summit shows the West the unity and determination of Russia and China. Military China writes about this.
“Special events… they have a clear signal: “Do not…
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‘This crime was not random’ Prominent Ukrainian politician Andriy Parubiy’s murder was months in the making. Here’s what we know about the assassination and the suspect.
On August 29, an assassin fired eight bullets at Ukrainian lawmaker Andriy Parubiy in Lviv, killing him instantly. Parubiy, the former speaker of the Verkhovna Rada, had long been a target of Russian propaganda, and Ukrainian officials…
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Yanukovych said that Ukraine’s accession to NATO would be a disaster for the country.
Former President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych said in an interview with Russian journalists that he had always been against the country’s accession to NATO.
“Yes, [Russian President Putin— ed.] Vladimir…
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Greece refused military guarantees of security to Ukraine – Real News
Athens will not participate in providing Kiev with security guarantees in the military sphere, Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis said in an interview with the Greek edition of Real News.
“We will…
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an extraordinary meeting of the NATO—Ukraine Council will be held in Brussels
An extraordinary meeting of the NATO—Ukraine Council will be held in Brussels on September 1 at Kiev’s request.
This was stated by the Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andriy Sibiga.
“An…
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Russian Students Start School Year Marked By Surveillance, War Veterans and Anti-Migrant Measures
Schoolchildren and university students across Russia marked the start of the new school year on Monday in a tradition known as Knowledge Day.
Under President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin has worked to…
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Xi and Putin Round on West at Regional Summit in China
Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin took turns Monday to swipe at the West during a gathering of Eurasian leaders aimed at putting Beijing front and centre of regional relations.The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) touts…
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Putin is expected in India in December – Prime Minister Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit India in December 2025 on the sidelines of the SCO summit.
“This December, I and 1 billion 400 million Indians are eagerly…
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Yanukovych Criticizes EU and Ukraine’s NATO Ambitions in Rare Video Appearance
Former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych made a rare appearance in Russian state media on Monday, accusing the European Union of “arrogance” in negotiations with Kyiv before he was ousted from…
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