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Putin's friend Gergiev set to conduct as Italy breaks ban on pro-Kremlin artists
Russian conductor Valery Gergiev has been barred from European stages ever since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. A close ally of…
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Russia May Finally Abandon Its Cursed Aircraft Carrier
A report in the pro-Kremlin media suggests that the troubled effort to return the Russian Navy’s sole aircraft carrier, Admiral Kuznetsov,…
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Russia closes Polish consulate in Kaliningrad in tit-for-tat diplomatic row
Moscow ordered the closure Friday of Poland’s Consulate in the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad in a tit-for-tat move as relations between…
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NATO is deploying Dutch and Norwegian F-35s over Poland in major boost to air defenses
NATO is set to deploy F-35 jets over Poland to deter Russian threats near Ukraine. The mission marks the first F-35 operation in Poland…
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Russia's top regulator tells Putin how companies outmaneuver Western sanctions
A top regulator explained to Vladimir Putin how Russian companies use strategies to bypass sanctions.Getty Images Russia is using gold and…
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Europe’s top human rights court is set to rule on cases against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Europe’s top human rights court is set to rule Wednesday on Russia's actions in the conflict in Ukraine,…
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Russian Passenger Planes Are Nearly Doubling In Price As Sanctions Take Their Toll
Civilian airliners made in Russia are skyrocketing in price, sometimes nearly doubling, as Western sanctions imposed in response to the…
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Donald Trump threatens Russia tariffs as relationship with Putin worsens
By Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by…
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Russia and Ukraine trade drone strikes, disrupting air travel
Russia and Ukraine struck each other with hundreds of drones on Sunday, throwing Russian air travel in disarray, days after Moscow…
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Ukraine struck Russian warplanes at a base its fighter-bombers flee to when other airfields are in danger, intel says
Ukrainian drones struck a Russian airbase on Friday, destroying two Su-34 fighter-bomber planes. The airbase is used as a staging point…
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Trump reacts as Russia deploys 50K troops near Ukraine
By Dan Gooding is a Newsweek reporter based in New York City. His focus is reporting on immigration and border security. He has covered…
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Fight On Ukraine’s Northern Border Sees Elite Troops Poured In From Both Sides
Though Russia has amassed a very large force to try and take Ukraine’s Sumy region, Ukrainian military officials say they have thwarted…
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A Russian media outlet is raided in Azerbaijan's capital as tensions rise between Moscow and Baku
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Police in Azerbaijan's capital of Baku searched the offices of Russia's state-funded news outlet Sputnik on…
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Kremlin says EU sanctions would not force Russia into negotiations
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Russia threatens peace and freedom in Germany, warns foreign minister
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Reports: Russia targets Ukrainian regions far from front lines
Russia launched a fresh wave of large-scale missile and drone strikes across Ukraine overnight, local media reported on Sunday. The Kyiv…
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German government moves to speed up arms purchases amid Russia threat
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Berlin, Moscow squabble over press freedom as envoy meet goes awry
The Russian Foreign Ministry held a two-hour talk with the German ambassador on Friday over a dispute about the treatment of Russian state…
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New EU sanctions on Russia on hold after opposition from Slovakia
A new set of European Union sanctions on Russia fell short of the required unanimous backing after Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico…
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Russia and Germany in fresh diplomatic row over media treatment
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Migrant money from Russia a lifeline for Central Asia
In a remote town in southern Kyrgyzstan, teacher Nur Akhmatov watched workers building a library, conference hall and women's sports…
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Zelensky: Russia fired nearly 29,000 Shahed drones since war's start
Russia has attacked Ukraine with 28,743 Shahed combat drones, a brand developed by Iran, since the beginning of the war, according to…
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Mali signs trade deal with Russia as ties strengthen
Mali and Russia have signed a series of agreements aimed at expanding mutual trade and strengthening economic ties. Among them is a pledge…
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At least 14 dead after Russian bombardments of Ukraine
At least 14 people were killed in a series of Russian airstrikes on Ukraine, authorities said on Monday, as missile and drone attacks…