1. Ammo dump explodes in Russia Three people were killed and 13 injured in an ammunition explosion in Russia’s Belgorod region, RIA Novosti news agency reported on Sunday. Authorities said earlier on Sunday that 10 Russian servicemen were injured in the blast in a cultural centre in the Belgorod region, …
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Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Halfway through the first winter of Europe’s energy war with Russia, only one side is winning. When Vladimir Putin warned in September that Europeans would “freeze” if the West stuck to its energy sanctions against Russia, Moscow’s fossil fuel …
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UNITED NATIONS: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wants to visit the United Nations to address a high-level meeting of the 193-member General Assembly on the eve of the first anniversary of Russia’s Feb. 24 invasion of his country if the security situation permits, a senior Foreign Ministry official said Friday.First Deputy …
Read More »As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine grinds on and fears of conflict escalation continue, another international flashpoint has been heating up in eastern Europe. Long-held tensions between Serbia and the breakaway nation of Kosovo came to a head at the end of 2022, with barricades in place along the border and …
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KYIV/NEAR SOLEDAR, UKRAINE: Ukraine said its troops were holding out against pro-Moscow forces in the eastern salt mining town of Soledar as more than 500 civilians including children were trapped there.In a video address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday thanked two units in Soledar that he said “are holding …
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PARIS: President Vladimir Putin’s move to replace his top commander in Ukraine is a sign of military disarray and his growing impatience in a war Russia is not winning, analysts said. The defence ministry in Moscow said Wednesday it had, again, replaced its top commander in Ukraine, putting army chief …
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Comment on this story Comment RIGA, Latvia — Russian President Vladimir Putin secretly pardoned dozens of convicts even before they were sent to fight in the war in Ukraine, a member of Russia’s Human Rights Council said — indicating that there were legal flaws in recruitment strategy that promised jailed …
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Press play to take heed to this text Voiced by synthetic intelligence. Robert Zaretsky teaches on the College of Houstonand Girls’s Institute of Houston. His newest ebook is “Victories Never Last: Reading and Caregiving in a Time of Plague.” Little lower than a yr in the past, French President Emmanuel …
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1000’s of flag-waving ethnic Serbs gathered on the outskirts of the capital Sarajevo Monday to rejoice an unconstitutional vacation related to Bosnia’s brutal struggle within the Nineteen Nineties. A military-style parade was a part of a sequence of festivities that the ethnic group’s separatist chief Milorad Dodik additionally used to …
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is hoping considered one of his new “marvel weapons” will assist restore his tarnished tough-man picture by ordering a warship to parade it all over the world. He farewelled the frigate Admiral Gorshkov on Thursday because it departed for the North Atlantic, the Mediterranean Sea and …
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CNN — It was New 12 months’s Eve, one of the cherished holidays in Russia. The recruits in President Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine – a whole bunch of them mobilized simply months in the past – had been billeted in makeshift barracks, a vocational college within the occupied metropolis …
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The Russian invasion of Ukraine that started in February 2022 continues, with casualties rising on either side. Ukrainian forces are mounting a robust counteroffensive in opposition to Russian troops, reclaiming territory misplaced when Moscow launched its invasion. Ukraine has managed to face up to the Russian onslaught with the assistance …
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