Medin’s arrest also comes on the heels of the deportation of Mark Lowen, a correspondent for the BBC, as well as the imprisonment of a dozen Turkish journalists covering the demonstrations.
However, the Turkish government said the…
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Pregnancy’s impact on the body lasts far longer than we realised
It takes more than a year for the postpartum body to settle to its new normal after giving birth – much longer than a three-month ‘fourth trimester’.
That’s according to a recent study by biologists at the Weizmann Institute of Science and…
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Ukraine Accuses Russia of ‘War Crime’ With Military Hospital Strike
Ukraine accused Russia on Saturday of committing a “war crime” during a massive attack on the city of Kharkiv, which included strikes on a military hospital that wounded personnel undergoing treatment.
“The hospital building and nearby…
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Soviet Dissident Pavel Litvinov on Freedom of Speech Then and Now: ‘Nothing Is More Important’
Pavel Litvinov is a former Soviet dissident and human rights activist who played a key role in protesting state repression in the U.S.S.R.
In 1968, he was among the eight protesters who staged a rare demonstration on Red Square…
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‘He Thinks He and Putin Are Friends’: John Bolton on How Trump Gets Manipulated
Rachael Bade is POLITICO’s Capitol bureau chief and senior Washington columnist. She is a former co-author of POLITICO Playbook and co-author of “Unchecked: The Untold Story Behind Congress’s Botched Impeachments of Donald Trump.” Her reported…
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Diplomat explains Putin's proposal for temporary Ukraine administration
The Russian president has suggested that UN-backed external governance in Kiev could provide a legitimate foundation for peace negotiations
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal to establish…
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Foreign Ministry official explains Putin's proposal for temporary Ukraine administration
The Russian president has suggested that UN-backed external governance in Kiev could provide a legitimate foundation for peace negotiations
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal to establish…
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Finland’s Stubb boosts Trump ties over golf – POLITICO
Stubb’s trip comes as the Trump administration is trying to negotiate a ceasefire in Ukraine. Finland — a new NATO member and one of Kyiv’s staunchest allies — shares a 1,340-kilometer border with Russia.
The Finnish president, who…
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Prime minister of Denmark to visit Greenland in wake of Vance’s trip
The Prime Minister of Denmark will visit Greenland next week, taking a trip to the self-ruled Danish territory just days after Vice President JD Vance’s own visit and the formation of a new broad coalition in Greenland’s government.
The…
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Victoria Lomasko’s ‘The Last Soviet Artist’ Chronicles Russia’s Path to Dictatorship
Victoria Lomasko’s new book “The Last Soviet Artist” was presented last week in the New York office of her American publisher, n+1.Together with her two previous works, “Forbidden Art” and “Other Russias” “The Last…
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