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Where Are They Now? 15 Countries That Were Once Part of the Soviet Union
It’s been 33 years now since the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991 into 15 separate countries. And what a ride it’s been. The ...
Schoolchildren check satellite images for island in Russia — then find it’s missing
One island of an archipelago far north of Russia has disappeared, satellite images show. Alexandra Barymova Lomonosov Moscow ...
Russia bans 'child-free propaganda' to try to boost birth rate
Russia's lower house of parliament voted unanimously on Tuesday to ban what authorities cast as pernicious propaganda for a ...
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Russia trained 'spy whale' for secret Arctic mission - before animal found shot dead
A new BBC documentary, "Secrets of the Spy Whale," about the suspected spy whale suggests Hvaldimir's training echoed Cold ...
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Putin plot: Russia and Houthi rebels join forces as attacks explode in Red Sea
US officials warn Russia may be quietly expanding its assistance to the Houthis. Intelligence agencies believe Russia has not ...
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Russia sentences former U.S. Consulate worker convicted of "gathering information" on Ukraine war to prison
Moscow — A court in Russia's far-eastern city of Vladivostok ... regions and its influence on "protest activities of the population in the runup to the 2024 presidential election." ...
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Ukraine Invaded Russia. Here’s What It Was Like for Civilians.
The region is largely closed to independent reporters, and propaganda has dominated news coverage, as both Russia and Ukraine have reasons to play down the human toll. The map highlights the ...
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‘The race is on’: Brics ramps up its challenge to the Western-led world order
In a world increasingly defined by its fractures, this week’s gathering of emerging nations in Russia came at a pivotal time in global geopolitics. As the Brics bloc – now expanded to include ...
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Ukraine Is Striking Deeper Inside Russia—and Reshaping the War
Several times over the past three months, swarms of as many as 150 Ukrainian drones flew hundreds of miles into Russia, slamming into missile storage facilities, strategic fuel reservoirs ...
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Putin Says Russia Won’t Make Concessions to End War on Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin said Russia is open to a “reasonable compromise” but won’t make any concessions to end its war in Ukraine. “We aren’t going to make any concessions here ...
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Russia's economy faces a demographic disaster and risks seeing its population reduced by half by the end of this century, think tank says
The Russia-Ukraine war has accelerated the population decline. A shrinking population threatens Russia's economy and could result in worker shortages and low growth. Russia's economy has a dire ...
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As North Korea, Iran and China support Russia’s war, is a ‘new axis’ emerging?
The thousands of North Korean troops US intelligence says arrived in Russia for training this month have sparked concern they will be deployed to bolster Moscow’s battlefront in Ukraine.