Russia & Former Soviet Union
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14.09.20220 8
Medvedev issues apocalyptic warning to West over Ukraine
The former Russian president used a Book of Revelation quote to comment on “Kiev Security Treaty” demands Dmitry Medvedev © Sputnik…
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Top Russian security official suggests Washington is providing Ukraine with targets around the Zaporozhye NPP This aerial view shows the…
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11.09.20220 5
Last power unit switched off at Zaporozhye nuclear plant
The ‘cold shutdown’ of the sixth reactor at the Russia-controlled facility was performed early on Sunday The reactors of the…
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10.09.20220 5
Ukraine announces ‘filtration’ for civilians
State police say a “reckoning” is coming for pro-Russian residents of “de-occupied” town Civilians from the cities of Kupyansk and…
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Liz Truss will inevitably face failure and disgrace, Dmitry Medvedev believes Boris Johnson and Liz Truss. © AFP / HENRY…
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07.09.20220 7
Ukrainian troops paint dire picture of Kherson fighting
A Washington Post report on the ‘counter-offensive’ attempt comes ahead of a weapons suppliers meeting in Germany FILE PHOTO. Paratroopers…
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04.09.20220 4
Orthodox church threatens rich Russians with hell
Patriarch Kirill says the wealthy should share with those in need Patriarch Kirill, the head of Russia’s Orthodox church. ©…
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Logistical shortfalls could force Kiev and NATO to change strategy, Mark T. Kimmitt warns in an op-ed for the WSJ…
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04.09.20220 3
Ukrainian boy shoots rocket launcher at his brother
At least four children are injured in an incident at an arms fair in the city of Chernigov © gp.gov.ua…
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The assault was attempted despite the presence of IAEA inspectors at the facility, Russian defense ministry says Russian servicemen on…
