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5/14/2024 2:01:41 PM
Young protesters gathered outside Georgia's parliament Tuesday and announced fresh rallies as the ruling party geared up to adopt a controversial Kremlin-style "foreign influence" law.
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5/14/2024 1:14:55 PM
A second senior Russian Defense Ministry official was arrested on bribery charges, officials said Tuesday, days after President Vladimir Putin replaced the defence minister in a Cabinet shake-up that fueled expectations of more purges at the ministry.
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5/13/2024 8:09:15 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday replaced Sergei Shoigu as defense minister in a Cabinet shakeup that comes as he begins his fifth term in office.
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5/13/2024 1:21:59 PM
Ukrainian forces struck an oil terminal and electrical substation in western Russia, a security source in Kyiv told AFP on Monday, the latest in a series of cross-border aerial attacks.
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5/12/2024 12:43:01 PM
Thousands of people have been evacuated from border areas in Ukraine's Kharkiv region, as Russia kept up constant strikes on a key town as part of a cross-border offensive, officials said Sunday.
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5/11/2024 9:03:39 PM
Thousands of protesters marched through central Tbilisi on Saturday at a rally against a controversial "foreign influence" bill backed by the Georgian government and likened to Russian laws silencing dissent.
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5/11/2024 4:47:58 PM
Russia on Saturday said it had captured six villages in Ukraine's east after launching a surprise ground offensive that prompted mass evacuations.
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5/10/2024 5:11:27 PM
Russia launched a surprise ground offensive into Ukraine's northeast Kharkiv region on Friday, putting its forces on the attack in a border zone Moscow's troops were pushed back from nearly two years ago.
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5/9/2024 11:43:56 AM
President Vladimir Putin warned on Thursday that his nuclear forces were "always" on alert and that Russia would not tolerate any threats from the West.
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5/8/2024 9:42:26 PM
EU member states reached an agreement Wednesday on a plan to use billions of euros in profits from frozen Russian central bank assets to arm Ukraine and fund its post-war reconstruction.
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5/8/2024 1:33:21 PM
Ukraine on Wednesday warned of possible power shutdowns across the country after a "massive" wave of Russian missiles and drones targeted the battered Ukrainian energy system.
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Africa
5/5/2024 2:05:23 PM
New Russian military advisors and military equipment have arrived in Niger, according to state television in the African country that wants US forces to leave.
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5/5/2024 12:43:56 PM
A Russian rocket strike on Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region killed two people and a drone attack on the northeastern city of Kharkiv injured at least six, officials said Sunday.
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5/4/2024 2:20:18 PM
It took over 26 hours to travel from Kyiv to Malmo, a journey Ukraine's Eurovision contestants say was imperative to make their country "visible" in the song contest overshadowed by Israel's participation.
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5/4/2024 2:09:06 PM
The Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne has been battered by fighting, drone footage obtained by The Associated Press shows. The village has been a target for Russian forces in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine.
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5/4/2024 2:07:59 PM
The Festival for Flash Films was inaugurated on Wednesday at the Russian Cultural Centre in the presence of the festival's special guest of honour renowned actress Sawsan Badr, among other honorees such as Palestinian director Fayek Jarada, Egyptian filmmakers Omar Abdel-Aziz, Hany Lasheen.
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International
5/3/2024 7:22:00 PM
Germany, the Czech Republic and the US on Friday blamed Russia for a series of recent cyberattacks, prompting the European Union to warn of consequences over what they claim "malicious behaviour in cyberspace", as Russia denies being behind such actions.
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Africa
5/3/2024 3:51:45 PM
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday that Russian soldiers had deployed to an air base in Niger that also houses American troops, after the country's military rulers decided to expel US forces.
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War in Ukraine
5/2/2024 11:20:19 AM
The US State Department accused Russia Wednesday of having used a chemical weapon against Ukrainian forces in violation of the Chemical Weapons Convention, while also announcing fresh sanctions against Moscow.
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War in Ukraine
5/1/2024 8:07:41 PM
Five people were killed Wednesday as Russia struck Ukraine's eastern Kharkiv and Donetsk regions, local officials said.
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