Russia’s wildfire season has been less intense this year, with blazes so far burning significantly less land than in 2024, though experts warn that the apparent improvement could foster dangerous…
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during the landing of the aircraft from von der Leyen, navigation systems failed
During the landing of the plane with the head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv, GPS navigation systems failed.

The Financial Times writes about this, citing sources.
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‘Clear disrespect for society’ Russian man arrested after juggling with live hedgehog at first-day-of school celebration — Meduza
Police in the Russian city of Novosibirsk arrested a local man on Monday after he staged a performance outside a school that involved juggling with a live hedgehog, according to local Telegram channels.
Witnesses reported that after…
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Agreements in Alaska can open the way to peace in Ukraine – Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the agreements reached at the summit of the Russian Federation and the United States in Alaska create the basis for a peaceful settlement in Ukraine.

Speaking at the 25th…
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US urges Europe to impose sanctions against India – India Today
The administration of US President Donald Trump has called on European leaders to join the sanctions pressure on India over purchases of Russian oil, India Today reported.

According to the newspaper, the White House…
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Russian General Staff Briefing Shows Map of Landlocked Ukraine
At a Russian General Staff briefing, broadcast on August 30 by the Ministry of Defense, a map was displayed depicting Ukraine as a landlocked country with no access to the Black Sea. The map excluded the Donbas republics,…
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No more phone sharing, VPN ads, or ‘foreign agent’ teachers An inexhaustive list of the bans going into effect in Russia on September 1 — Meduza
More than three and a half years into the full-scale war in Ukraine, the Russian authorities continue to churn out repressive legislation. Many of the bans in their latest batch have been rolled out under the banner of combating phone and…
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The United States has revealed a new NATO fear of Russia
Russian submarines equipped with “Zircon” missiles pose a serious threat to the North Atlantic Alliance fleet, Military Watch Magazine writes.

“The challenge to NATO forces from the Russian attack submarine…
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A US court has ruled that most of Trump’s tariffs are illegal
US Court of Appeals: Trump did not have the right to impose duties the way they did
The US Court of Appeals ruled that President Donald Trump did not have the right to impose duties the way it was done, so most of…
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In Photos: Russian Students Begin New School Year Marked by Big Changes in Education Policy
Children in Russia marked the start of a new school year on Monday.Every year on Sept. 1, schoolchildren in Russia and several other countries that were formerly part of the Soviet Union celebrate День Знаний (Den Znaniy), or…
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