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european banks
Russia Seizes Deutsche Bank, UniCredit Assets
The banks had been guarantors of a major gas processing and liquefaction plant in cooperation with Germany's Linde, which quit the project due to the war...
kharkiv offensive
Zelensky Expects Russian Offensive in Northeast Ukraine To Intensify
"We have to be sober and understand that they are going deeper into our territory," Ukraine's leader said in an interview.
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militarized economy
Military Spending Pushes Russian Economic Growth Up
Putin denied that Russia's vast military spending — which he said had passed 8% of GDP — had hit unsustainable levels.
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Feature
Two Years Behind Bars, Time May Be Running Out to Save Vladimir Kara-Murza
Weakened by poison and fearing for his life, the jailed Kremlin critic’s fate is tied to the fraught diplomacy between Russia, the U.K. and the U.S.
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no truce
Putin Rejects Macron Call for Ukraine Ceasefire During Olympics
He pointed to what he said was the unfair treatment of Russian athletes.
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Yandex NV Says Completed First Phase of Russian Divestment
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Belbek airfield
Ukrainian Missile Strikes Destroy Russian Warplanes in Crimea, Satellite Images Show
Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed to have intercepted 15 U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles on Wednesday and Thursday.
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press conference
Putin Says 'No Plans' to Take Kharkiv, Blames Ukraine for New Offensive
The Kremlin chief said his forces aim to create a "security zone" to stop Ukrainian attacks on Russian territory.
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sanctions compliance
Microsoft Blocks Russian Corporate Clients From Cloud Services, Vendor Says
Softline warned that Russian companies could also lose access to Amazon and Google cloud services due to EU sanctions.
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moscow court
Russia Arrests in Absentia Feminist Activist Marshenkulova for ‘Justifying Terrorism’
Zalina Marshenkulova was charged last month over an April 2023 Telegram post about the death of pro-war blogger Vladlen Tatarsky.
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domestic violence
Chechen Woman Fleeing Family’s ‘Death Threats’ Leaves Russia, Official Says
Liya Zaurbekova, who initially fled to Moscow earlier this week, said her family in Chechnya physically and psychologically abused her.
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harbin visit
Putin Touts Economic Ties on Final Day of China Trip
At the opening ceremony of a China-Russia trade expo, Putin hailed his country's energy ties with Beijing and promised to "strengthen" them.
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overnight strikes
Ukrainian Drone Attacks on Russia Kill 2, Set Oil Refinery Ablaze
The attack was Kyiv's largest aerial offensive in recent weeks and comes as Russian forces advance along the front line in northeastern Ukraine.
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Feature
A Favored Pastime of Russia’s Elites, Trophy Hunting Scourges Country’s Rare Species
Some senior Russian officials and wealthy businessmen appear increasingly keen to target protected animals and areas across the country.
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cut ties
Russia Expels U.K. Defense Attache in Tit-For-Tat Move
The U.K. had earlier accused Moscow's defense attache of being "an undeclared military intelligence officer," a charge Moscow called a lie.
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carnivorous ceratosaur
Russian Scientists Discover New Dinosaur Species in Siberia
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terrorism probe
Russia Extends Pre-Trial Detention of Crocus Attack Suspects
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former tycoon
Russia Sues Kremlin Critic Khodorkovsky, Ex-Business Partner
Vedomosti reported that Khodorkovsky’s spokesperson said they received no information regarding the legal suit.
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media blacklisting
Russia Labels Independent News Outlet SOTA 'Undesirable'
The General Prosector’s Office claimed the outlet receives support from the West, with “the goal of undermining... Russian society.”
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