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Two phones and an app: How Russians skirt Putin's digital iron curtainSince the Kremlin ratcheted up control over the internet this year, Russians have been turning to increasingly convoluted technical solutio...- Senior Ukrainian commander sees imminent 'turning point' in warA senior Ukrainian commander believes the next six months are critical for Ukraine to seize battlefield initiative and strengthen its posit...
- Ukraine is hitting oil facilities deep inside Russia. Soaring fuel prices could blunt impactUkrainian drones are hitting Russian oil facilities deep inside the country. These attacks aim to cut funding for the war. While the econom...
- Karoline Leavitt rushes to correct Donald Trump's huge error as dementia rumours eruptWhite House press secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed President Trump's claim of traveling to Russia for ceasefire talks with Putin. Leavi...
- UK sanctions 135 oil tankers in Russia's shadow fleetBritain has imposed sanctions on 135 Russian shadow fleet oil tankers, targeting vessels used to evade restrictions and fund Moscow’s war i...
- Russia fines Apple for violating 'LGBT propaganda' law: ReportA Russian court has fined Apple $76,510 for violating "LGBT propaganda" laws, part of Russia's broader crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights. This fol...
- Russia to hold talks with US in Riyadh Monday: KremlinRussian and US officials are set to discuss Ukraine in Saudi Arabia on Monday, with delegations including high-level representatives from b...
- Putin says Russia is planning a buffer zone to protect against Ukrainian cross-border attacksPutin vows to establish a buffer zone in Ukraine, despite battlefield challenges. He seeks to protect against Ukrainian strikes and cross-b...
- Russians vote on day two of an election cementing Putin's power for 6 more yearsThe 71-year-old Putin faces three token rivals from Kremlin-friendly parties who have refrained from any criticism of him or his full-scale...
- Alexei Navalny's mother files lawsuit with a Russian court demanding release of her son's bodyLyudmila Navalnaya has been trying to retrieve her son’s body since Saturday, following his death in a penal colony in Russia’s far north a...
- Pope Francis offers prayers for ‘peace and unity’ in Italy as PM Giorgia Meloni takes overItaly’s first female prime minister Giorgia Meloni assumed power to oversee the country’s most right-wing administration since the Second W...
- Russia's Navalny loses appeal on terrorist, extremist labelNavalny, Putin's fiercest foe, was arrested in January 2021 upon returning from Germany, where he had been recuperating from nerve-agent po...
- EU warns Belarus opening door to Russian nukes after voteThe EU is set to impose a new raft of tough sanctions on Belarus as Minsk has facilitated Moscow's invasion of by acting as a staging post ...
- China's Xi, Russia's Putin to hold virtual summit WednesdayChinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin mentioned no specific topics and said details would be released after Wednesday's video m...
- Google, Apple remove Navalny app from stores as Russian elections beginRussia demanded this month that Apple and Google remove the app from their stores, saying a refusal to do so would be treated as meddling i...
- Vladimir Putin observes war games with Belarus that worry neighboursPutin has said the drills -- which the defence ministry says involve 200,000 personnel, as well as 80 planes and helicopters and nearly 300...
- Vladimir Putin’s party to hold Congress amid opposition clampdownThe gathering, which will determine the ruling party’s candidates and electoral programme for the lower house of parliament vote, comes aft...
- Russia says it's open to better ties with European Union despite chillLavrov's statement followed his warning last week that Moscow was ready for a split with the 27-nation bloc if Brussels moves to introduce ...
- Arms deal, hacking complicate Joe Biden's approach to RussiaUnlike his immediate predecessors, Biden has not held out hope for a "reset" in relations with Russia but has instead indicated he wants to...
- Vladimir Putin 4.0 to launch amid crackdown on oppositionPutin, who has ruled Russia for 18 years, will begin his next stint as leader two days after nearly 1,600 protesters were detained during n...
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