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Moscow Arrests Dual U.S.-Russian National for Spying

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Moscow Arrests Dual U.S.-Russian National for Spying

A Moscow court has placed a dual U.S.-Russian citizen, who is serving a prison sentence for bribery, in pre-trial detention on charges of espionage, according to court data published Thursday. Gene Spector.Igor Ivanko / Kommersant Russian-born American Gene Spector faces 20 years in prison if convicted. Few details outside the court ruling have been made public, […]

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Ukraine: ‘Moscow City Attacked Because it is Putin’s Symbol of Prosperity’

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Ukraine: ‘Moscow City Attacked Because it is Putin’s Symbol of Prosperity’

Moscow City is the glittering home to skyscrapers, leisure complexes and Russian government offices – and is now the number one target for Ukrainian drone attacks. This general view shows skyscrapers of the Moscow International Business Centre (Moskva City) in Moscow on August 18, 2023. (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA / AFP) Ukraine is deliberately targeting […]

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Georgia indictment to ‘solidify’ Trump’s support for now, analysts say By Joseph Stepansky

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Georgia indictment to ‘solidify’ Trump’s support for now, analysts say By Joseph Stepansky

Washington, DC – Donald Trump’s fourth criminal indictment has raised new questions around the political landscape in the United States, but analysts say it is unlikely to have an immediate effect on the former president’s push for the Republican Party’s 2024 nomination. Former US President Donald Trump, who has denied any wrongdoing in all the cases against him, […]

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Russian Defense Minister Threatens Use of Cluster Munitions in Ukraine

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Russian Defense Minister Threatens Use of Cluster Munitions in Ukraine

Russia reserves the right to use cluster munitions in Ukraine in response to U.S. supplies of the banned weapons to Kyiv, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said Tuesday. Kharkivoda.gov.ua Though Russia and Ukraine have accused each other of using cluster bombs in the 17-month conflict, Shoigu claimed Moscow has refrained from doing so out of “humanitarian” concerns. […]

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Ukraine war: Three dead in Russian shelling of Ukrainian cities, Russian ruble tanks

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Ukraine war: Three dead in Russian shelling of Ukrainian cities, Russian ruble tanks

Three killed in Lutsk as Russia continues to shell Ukrainian cities Overnight strikes targeted the cities of Lviv and Lutsk in western Ukraine, local officials said on Tuesday morning. The latest developments from the war in Ukraine. “Many rockets were shot down, but there were also strikes in Lviv,” the city’s mayor, Andriï Sadovyi, said […]

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Somalia receives Bell 412 Helicopters to boost Counter-Insurgency fight

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Somalia receives Bell 412 Helicopters to boost Counter-Insurgency fight

The Somali government has received a shipment of Bell 412 helicopters, and some other weapons to boost its counter-insurgency fight against the Al-Shabaab terrorist group Two Bell 412 helicopters arrived in Mogadishu in July, while a further three would soon be delivered. The Bell 412 is a twin-engine helicopter that is used for a variety […]

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‘Türkiye strives for humanity in chaos between Russia and West’

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‘Türkiye strives for humanity in chaos between Russia and West’

Turkish mediation has helped eliminate any potential negative outcomes of the Russia-Ukraine war in regional and global security, and this central position emphasizes the significance of Ankara’s foreign policy, expert argues A woman embraces a Ukrainian prisoner of war after a swap, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine in an undisclosed location, Ukraine, Dec. 31, 2022. […]

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Russian navy fires warning shots at cargo ship in Black Sea

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Russian navy fires warning shots at cargo ship in Black Sea

The incident comes after the collapse of a deal that ensured exports of Ukrainian grain could continue. A Russian warship fired warning shots at a cargo ship heading for the port of Izmail in southern Ukraine, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Sunday.   “In order to force the ship to stop, warning shots were […]

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Ukraine war: Crimea ‘attacked with drones and missiles’ as tensions run high in Poland and Belarus

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Ukraine war: Crimea ‘attacked with drones and missiles’ as tensions run high in Poland and Belarus

Russia describes drone and missile attacks on Crimea Two Ukrainian missiles were shot down on Saturday by Russian air defence over the Crimean Bridge, an important civilian and military infrastructure linking Russia to the annexed peninsula, the pro-Russian authorities announced. “Two enemy missiles were shot down by air defence forces near the Kerch Strait. The […]

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Russia Vows Response to ‘Threats’ on Western Border

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Russia Vows Response to ‘Threats’ on Western Border

Moscow on Wednesday accused Poland and Finland of threatening its border security and vowed to respond to “multiplying” risks from NATO member countries along Russia’s western frontier. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.Russian Defense Ministry In recent weeks, Poland has beefed up its border security with neighboring Belarus following reports that fighters from the Wagner mercenary […]

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