Russia & Former Soviet Union
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Moscow says a German-led probe has faced delays and lacks transparency Ukrainian suspect Sergey Kuznetsov after a hearing at the…
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The UAV caused a small fire at the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant on Sunday The Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in…
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26.08.2025
Ukraine issues military warning to Belarus
Upcoming ‘Zapad’ military drills will feature the Russian Oreshnik intermediate-range hypersonic missile Belarusian tank crews during a military exercise in…
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The US president earlier called it “impossible” for the peninsula, which voted to join Russia in 2014, to return to…
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Valery Zaluzhny, widely seen as most-likely to replace Vladimir Zelensky, believes Kiev should adopt Soviet-style indoctrination in schools Ukrainian ambassador…
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As Maia Sandu’s approval ratings collapse and opposition grows bolder, the September elections may redefine the country’s path between East…
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26.08.2025
Zelensky can’t sign peace deal – Moscow
The Ukrainian leader’s presidential term ended more than a year ago Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. © Sputnik Russia is…
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26.08.2025
Russia isn’t motivated by territory – Lavrov
Moscow’s goal is to defend the Russians and Russian-speaking people in Ukraine from persecution, the foreign minister has said Russian…
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The soldiers operated an American-supplied M113 vehicle captured from Ukrainian forces A Russian crew who went viral earlier this month…
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26.08.2025
Russia’s top MP delivers Putin message to Xi
The Russian president is scheduled to visit China next week for talks and to take part in the Shanghai Cooperation…