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Iran and Russia deepen alliance amid US tensions
Russia's upper house of parliament ratified a sweeping 20-year strategic partnership agreement with Iran on Wednesday, deepening military…
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JD Vance clarifies stance on Russia, Zelensky: "absurd"
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and…
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Map shows how Trump, Putin and Xi could carve up the globe
U.S. President Donald Trump's outreach to Russian President Vladimir Putin to try to end the war with Ukraine comes amid jockeying among…
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Former Russian minister sentenced to 40 months in prison for violating British sanctions
LONDON (AP) — A former Russian government minister who violated British sanctions by receiving significant financial support from family…
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Protesters in Russia try to disrupt Poland's commemoration of president's plane crash
Poland's ambassador to Russia said a small group of Russians tried to disrupt a commemoration on Thursday marking the 15th anniversary of…
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Former Russian minister convicted in UK for violating British sanctions
LONDON (AP) — A former Russian government minister became the first person Wednesday to be convicted in the U.K. of circumventing…
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Putin sends rival teams for Trump talks: Ukraine war update April 3
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent rival teams to Washington for talks with the Trump administration as ceasefire negotiations for the…
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"Putin motorcade" limo burns down in central Moscow: What to know
A limousine said to be part of Vladimir Putin's presidential fleet has been gutted by fire. Social-media users viewed the viral footage of…
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Lithuania's Budrys hails Black Sea truce, wants Ukraine security guarantees
Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys applauded the Trump administration in an interview with Newsweek, lauding the White…
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NATO warns Russia of 'devastating' response if Poland is attacked
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warned on Wednesday that any attack on Poland or another alliance member would meet a forceful response,…
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Column: President Trump brags about American power and respect while he trades it away
A staple of Donald Trump’s rally repertoire for years has been his claim that, under him, the United States is respected again in the…
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Ayn Rand in Ukrainian Crimea
Ukrainian forces continue to pummel Russian-occupied Crimea and assassinate high-ranking war criminals on what was once their sovereign…
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Treasury secretary touts economic guarantees for Ukraine in Trump's deal
Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he believes that President Donald Trump's Ukraine deal…
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Liz Cheney rips Trump over his "devotion to Putin" and "lies about history"
Former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney on Wednesday said President Donald Trump defies all values upheld by former President Ronald…
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America's rivals are reaping benefits of jailing US civilians
America's adversaries, such as Russia and Belarus, are becoming increasingly emboldened to detain U.S. civilians to coerce Washington into…
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Trump says Ukraine "should have never started war with Russia"
At a news conference Tuesday, President Donald Trump blamed Kyiv for the Russia-Ukraine war. Speaking on his peace talks with Russian…
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Putin appoints ex-space agency chief representative for space cooperation
(Reuters) - Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin on Tuesday appointed the former head of Russia's space agency, Yuri Borisov, as special…
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Russians risk reprisals to visit Navalny grave on death anniversary
At least 1,500 Russians came to the grave of Alexei Navalny in Moscow on Sunday, risking reprisals and braving freezing temperatures to…
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Europe panics as Trump reshapes US foreign policy
Mere weeks into his second term, President Donald Trump's message for Europe is clear—and unpalatably delivered for many of Washington's…
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Trump aide lays out 4 key tenets to talks with Putin over Ukraine
During a Sunday morning appearance on Fox News, President Donald Trump's national security adviser Mike Waltz laid out four key tenets to…
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Putin will launch "invasion" of NATO countries, Zelensky predicts
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky predicted in a Sunday interview with NBC News that Russian President Vladimir Putin will launch an…
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Russian state TV warns Kremlin can now strike 3 NATO allies' capitals
Sergey Mikheyev, a Russian political scientist, recently warned on state television that the Kremlin could strike three European capitals…
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Trump admin will sideline Europe in Russia-Ukraine talks—Kellogg
European nations will not be directly involved in brokering a ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine in their ongoing war, retired…
