Russia & Former Soviet Union
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Almost uniquely, Moscow gets on with all the major regional players – it needs to harness this to its advantage ©…
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18.07.20220 15
Ukraine threatens to strike Crimea with American missiles
The peninsula is a crucial military hub for Russia, Ukraine’s military intelligence believes FILE PHOTO. Warship ‘Admiral Makarov’ of the…
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17.07.20220 14
Ukraine threatened with ‘crushing blow’
Kiev will pay a heavy price if it decides to strike Crimea, a Russian MP warns Russian warship fires a…
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17.07.20220 7
Kiev wants to strike Crimea with US-supplied missiles
The peninsula is a crucial military hub for Russia, Ukraine’s military intelligence believes FILE PHOTO. Warship ‘Admiral Makarov’ of the…
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17.07.20220 8
Ukraine accuses top Western banks of ‘war crimes’
Kiev has demanded that giants like JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and Credit Agricole stop financing firms that trade Russian oil FILE…
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The US campaign to build public support for Ukraine harks back to a propaganda push lionizing Stalin’s Soviet regime during…
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16.07.20220 15
Ukraine gets its first US-made M270 missile system
The delivery of rocket launchers was announced by Ukraine’s defense minister FILE PHOTO. © Getty Images / Andrew Matthews/ PA Images…
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Top government officials have undergone a major reshuffle FILE PHOTO. Yury Borisov (R) reports to President Vladimir Putin. © Sputnik /…
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Only with massive additional military help will Kiev be able to advance Mikhail Khodarenok is a military commentator for RT.com.…
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15.07.20220 19
Putin signs media discrimination tit-for-tat law
The bill allows the prosecutor general to ban foreign outlets in response to restrictions against Russian media abroad © Sputnik /…