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artistic crackdown
Russian Theater Director, Playwright's ‘Terrorism’ Case Transferred to Military Court
Yevgenia Berkovich and Svetlana Petriychuk face up to seven years in prison over their award-winning play about Russian women who fall in love with Islamist...
police raid
St. Petersburg Journalist’s Home Searched Over Exiled Colleague’s Criminal Case – Reports
Reporter Ksenia Klochkova was reportedly named a witness in the case against former colleague Andrei Zakharov.
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vilnius attack
Poland Detains Suspects in Attack on Navalny Ally Volkov – Lithuanian President
Lithuania’s counter-intelligence service has accused Russia of orchestrating the attack on Volkov in Vilnius.
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overnight strikes
9 Killed in Overnight Russian Strikes on Ukraine
Three children were among the victims in the eastern Dnipropetrovsk region.
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tu-22m3
Russian Long-Range Strategic Bomber Crashes, Ukraine Claims Responsibility
The plane had crashed over the southern Stavropol region when it was flying back to base, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
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perfect storm
What's Causing Russia's Record Floods?
Above-average snowfall followed by a rapid spring thaw, a warmer planet and human influences have all played a role in the current crisis.
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assassination plot
Poland Arrests Man Over Suspected Russian Plan To Kill Zelensky
Warsaw said the suspect stated that he was "ready to act on behalf of the military intelligence services of the Russian Federation."
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unconfirmed deaths
Memorial to Russian Sailors Lists 19 Casualties in Moskva Sinking – Reports
Russia’s Defense Ministry has officially confirmed one death and 27 missing sailors in the April 13, 2022, sinking of the Moskva.
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melting ice
Kamchatka's Glaciers Have Shrunk by 36% Since 1950 – Russian Scientists
The rate of retreat of the ice caps in the northern Sredinny Range from 2002 to 2017 was 4.3 times higher than from 1950 to 2002.
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money-laundering probe
Kremlin Slams France’s Seizure of Russia-Linked Villa
The palatial villa is allegedly owned by Russian businessman Artur Ocheretny, the new partner of President Vladimir Putin's ex-wife.
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empty altars
Fewer Russians Getting Married Despite State's Encouragement to Start Families – Official Data
Some of the biggest drops in marriages were recorded in regions that the Defense Ministry hailed as the most successful at recruiting contract soldiers...
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record cases
Worker at Russian Military’s Patriot Park Accused of Treason – BBC
Nikolai Martynov, 26, worked as an engineer at Patriot Park, which displays Russian and Soviet military equipment.
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ammunition shortages
Kremlin Says U.S. Aid for Ukraine Won’t Change Military Situation
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday he would advance a $61 billion package of funding for Ukraine, stalled since last year.
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chechenavto
Palestinian Refugees to Assemble ‘Jihad Mobiles’ for Chechen Military
Around 200 Palestinians have settled in Chechnya since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in October 2023.
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military equipment destroyed
Ukraine Says Hit Russian Airfield in Annexed Crimea
The attack took place in the early hours of Wednesday at the Dzhankoi air base, on the northern part of the peninsula seized by Moscow in 2014.
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appeal rejected
Russian Court Upholds 4-Year Sentence for Prominent Bashkir Activist
Fayil Alsynov's sentencing to four years in January sparked some of the largest protests in Russia since the invasion of Ukraine.
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behind closed doors
Top Russian Hypersonic Scientist Sentenced to 7 Years for Treason
Alexander Kuranov, 76, was the head of a St. Petersburg state research institute who oversaw the Soviet-era Ayaks hypersonic aircraft program.
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'particularly serious case'
Germany Arrests 2 Over Military Base Attack Plot for Russia
The men are suspected of spying for Russia and planning blasts and arson attacks to undermine Berlin's military support for Ukraine.
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fatal floods
At Least 7 People Killed in Russian Floods – IStories
Russia’s Emergency Situations Ministry has maintained that no one was killed directly by the floods.
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