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fierce fighting
Ukraine Says 'Managing to Stabilize' Battle for Bakhmut
Senior Ukrainian military commander Oleksandr Syrsky said a counter-attack could be launched soon against "exhausted" Russian forces.
GRU agent
U.S. Charges Russian Spy Who Tried To Infiltrate War Crime Court
The U.S. Justice Department unveiled spying charges Friday against a Russian who, under a Brazilian alias, studied at a Washington university and then...
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Under pressure
European Central Bank Asks Raiffeisen to Scale Back Russian Operations
The news comes just a day after Ukraine added the Austrian bank to its list of international sponsors of the war.
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War Crimes
UN Says Both Russia and Ukraine Summarily Executing Prisoners of War
The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine said it had documented killings by both sides in recent months.
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Embroiled in controversy
French DIY Retailer Leroy Merlin to Cede Control of Russian Stores
The company has been accused of allowing pro-Kremlin activists to use its delivery network to supply the Russian military.
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In depth
Explainer: Which Russian Far-Right Groups are Fighting in Ukraine?
While many Russian ultranationalists support the invasion of Ukraine, a minority have taken up arms against the Kremlin.
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Lights stay on
Kremlin Cancels Earth Hour Over the WWF's Foreign Agent Status
Before the announcement, the WWF had already said the event would only take place online due to its "foreign agent" status.
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parallel imports
Kazakhstan to Strengthen Screening of Re-Exports to Russia
Kazakh firms have been helping meet Russian demand for high-tech consumer goods and other items that have become hard to obtain due to Western sanctions...
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FRESH TWIST
Gazprom Invited to Recover Object Found Near Nord Stream Pipeline
Experts believe the object could be a signal antenna used to activate explosives in one part of the pipeline.
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CONTROVERSIAL CHARGES
Baring Vostok Investors Leave Russia After Fraud Sentences End
Michael Calvey and Philippe Delpal's trial had sent shockwaves through Russia’s investment community.
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forced return
Former Presidential Guard Jailed for 6 Years for Deserting Russian Army
A military court in the Siberian city of Barnaul found former presidential guard Mikhail Zhilin guilty of desertion and illegal border crossing.
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expanding list
Russia Names Lawyer Chikov, Journalist Varlamov ‘Foreign Agents’
Russian authorities on Thursday added prominent human rights lawyer Pavel Chikov and journalist Ilya Varlamov to the country’s controversial &ldquo...
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no immediate impact
World Athletics Doping Ban on Russia Lifted, But Russians Still Suspended
Athletes remain barred from competition while Moscow's invasion of Ukraine continues.
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Ukraine War
Head of Kyiv Monastery Says Monks to Defy Eviction Order
The branch of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church announced it had broken with the Russian Orthodox Church after its leader Patriarch Kirill backed Moscow's...
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'wonderful atmosphere'
Russia's Only Female Cosmonaut Praises ISS Mission
The orbital station is one of the few remaining areas of cooperation between Moscow and Washington.
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broken ankle bracelet
Russian Governor's Son On the Run After Escaping House Arrest in Italy
An Italian court had approved Artyom Uss's extradition to the U.S. just one day earlier.
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wanted abroad
Russian Politician Katz Arrested in Absentia for Spreading ‘Fake’ News About Ukraine
Maxim Katz discusses and criticizes Russia's military actions in Ukraine to his more than 1.7 million subscribers.
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Press crackdown
Belarusian Journalist Jailed for 3 Years for Critical Coverage of KGB
The sentencing is part of a crackdown on journalists reporting critically about the regime.
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pulling back
Wagner Group To Shift Focus From Ukraine War After Military Feud, Heavy Losses – Bloomberg
Yevgeny Prigozhin reportedly plans to turn his focus back to Africa, where Wagner fighters are believed to have a presence in several countries.
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