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‘A Pre-Revolutionary Situation’: More Than 20,000 Rally in Moscow for Free Elections

Russia’s largest protest in years came after a week of demonstrations against the barring of opposition candidates from city council elections.
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Putin Says He 'Sympathized' With Trump Before U.S. Election

The Russian president made the comments in an interview with U.S. filmmaker Oliver Stone published on the Kremlin website.
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Former Austrian Chancellor Lands Russian Job

Christian Kern has joined the board of Russian Railways.
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Russia to Phase Out Paper Passports by 2022

The new passports will be plastic cards containing electronic chips.

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