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Surgutneftegaz Profits Up

By The Moscow Times

Surgutneftegaz posted a net profit of 101.45 billion rubles ($3.15 billion) in the first six months, up 30 percent from the same period last year, the company said.

(Reuters)

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Moscow Bans Over 900 Prominent Americans From Russia

The list includes U.S. President Joe Biden, Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg and Hollywood actor Morgan Freeman.
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Russia Says Mariupol Battle At End as Ukrainian Defenders Surrender

Moscow's flattening of Mariupol has drawn multiple accusations of war crimes.
‘Not an exaggeration’

Ukraine Orders End to Defense of Mariupol

The defense ministry in Kyiv said Russian forces were preventing civilians in Donbas from fleeing to Ukrainian-controlled territory.
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