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NUCLEAR DEAL

Biden State Pick Calls For Extending New START With Russia

Antony Blinken, President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for Secretary of State, said the incoming administration would seek to extend the arms deal.
‘NOT A COTTAGE’

Navalny Targets 'Billion-Dollar Putin Palace' in New Investigation

The opposition activist said in a probe released after he was jailed that the president used fraudulent funds to build a lavish seaside estate.
'A DOMESTIC AFFAIR'

Kremlin Dismisses Calls to Free Navalny, Warns Against Protests

Alexei Navalny's arrest drew widespread condemnation, with the U.S. and the EU, all calling for his release.
FROSTY TRADITION

Putin Takes Icy Dip in Orthodox Christian Ritual

Russians celebrate the feast of the Epiphany every year by bathing in frozen lakes and rivers to celebrate the baptism of Jesus in the River Jordan.

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