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Trump Moves U.S. One Chilling Step Closer to War With Russia
Donald Trump has reportedly ordered two nuclear submarines to be positioned closer to Russia after escalating a war of words with former…
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Russia's rumored jet-powered versions of the Iranian Shahed are appearing in Ukraine's air defense reports
Ukrainian reports are starting to document the use of Russia's new jet-propelled Shahed drones. One version, unofficially dubbed the…
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Syria wants Russia ‘by our side’ in new government’s first Moscow visit
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani has said his country wants Russia “by our side”, marking the first formal visit to Moscow by an…
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Concerns grow for 3 OSCE workers jailed since shortly after Russia's invasion of Ukraine
VIENNA (AP) — It was late at night when they came for Dmytro Shabanov, a security assistant in eastern Ukraine at the Special Monitoring…
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Russian missile hits Ukrainian training unit, killing and wounding servicemen
Ukraine's armed forces have confirmed a Russian missile strike hit a military training unit, causing a number of casualties. Ukrainian…
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Poland says 32 people detained and suspected of coordinating with Russia for sabotage
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Tuesday said authorities have detained 32 people suspected of coordinating with…
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Russia's economy is now so militarized, it may keep expanding its army even after the Ukraine war
Russia's military industry is likely to expand even after the Ukraine war ends, wrote a think tank. Military spending is driving Russia's…
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Polish leader warns of conflict with Russia by 2027
Europe and Poland should be prepared for a possible major conflict with Russia by 2027, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on…
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School-leavers losing their lives for Russia in Putin's war with Ukraine
Vladimir Putin has repeatedly promised that no 18-year-olds called up to serve Russia will be sent to fight in Ukraine, but a BBC Russian…
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Ukrainians are protesting a law targeting anti-corruption agencies. Here's why
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainians are taking to the streets to protest a new law they worry will undermine the work of two key…
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Fresh Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul on Wednesday, says Zelensky
The next round of negotiations between Ukraine and Russia will take place in Istanbul on Wednesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky…
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Russia pounds Ukraine with over 300 drones, killing 1 in Odesa
Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine overnight into Saturday with hundreds of drones, killing at least one person, part of a…
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Oil steadies as mixed US economic and tariff news offset new Russia sanctions
Crude oil futures were little changed on Friday on mixed US economic and tariff news and worries about oil supplies following the European…
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Trump Press Secretary Flubs Basic Detail in His New Russia Plan
One of Donald Trump’s former employees is drawing a line connecting Jeffrey Epstein and the real estate mogul. The former president and…
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Ukranians Praise “Agent Melania” for Trump’s Sudden Russia Pivot
Lara Trump called for “more transparency” on the government’s disastrous investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. Last week, the Justice…
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EU 'very, very close' to imposing more sanctions on Russia
European Union foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas said she is hopeful the bloc can decide on its 18th sanctions package on Russia very…
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Oil edges up, investors eye Trump statement on Russia
Oil prices nudged higher on Monday (Jul 14), adding to gains of more than 2 per cent from Friday, as investors eyed further US sanctions…
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Putin's friend Gergiev set to conduct as Italy breaks ban on pro-Kremlin artists
Russian conductor Valery Gergiev has been barred from European stages ever since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. A close ally of…
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Russia closes Polish consulate in Kaliningrad in tit-for-tat diplomatic row
Moscow ordered the closure Friday of Poland’s Consulate in the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad in a tit-for-tat move as relations between…
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NATO is deploying Dutch and Norwegian F-35s over Poland in major boost to air defenses
NATO is set to deploy F-35 jets over Poland to deter Russian threats near Ukraine. The mission marks the first F-35 operation in Poland…
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Russia Reacts to Leaked Audio of Trump’s Unhinged Bomb Threat
The world’s richest man is not happy with how the Trump administration is handling the Epstein files. Elon Musk has gone scorched earth on…
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Russia's top regulator tells Putin how companies outmaneuver Western sanctions
A top regulator explained to Vladimir Putin how Russian companies use strategies to bypass sanctions.Getty Images Russia is using gold and…
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Europe’s top human rights court is set to rule on cases against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Europe’s top human rights court is set to rule Wednesday on Russia's actions in the conflict in Ukraine,…
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Russian Passenger Planes Are Nearly Doubling In Price As Sanctions Take Their Toll
Civilian airliners made in Russia are skyrocketing in price, sometimes nearly doubling, as Western sanctions imposed in response to the…