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Russia dangles freedom to prisoners if they fight in Ukraine. Many are taking the deadly gamble
World
August 10, 2022
Russia dangles freedom to prisoners if they fight in Ukraine. Many are taking the deadly gamble
Promises of freedom and riches are made to convicts in cramped jail cells. Frantic phone calls ensue between relatives and…
US sanctions Putin’s reputed girlfriend
World
August 3, 2022
US sanctions Putin’s reputed girlfriend
Washington (CNN)The US Treasury Department on Tuesday sanctioned Russian President Vladimir Putin’s reputed girlfriend as part of a series of measures targeting…
Explosions heard near Ukraine’s capital Kyiv
World
July 28, 2022
Explosions heard near Ukraine’s capital Kyiv
Explosions have been reported in the region of the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, early on Thursday morning. “The enemy launched a…
Kremlin vows “similar measures” on Western media after EU court upholds broadcast ban
World
July 27, 2022
Kremlin vows “similar measures” on Western media after EU court upholds broadcast ban
The Kremlin has vowed to take “similar measures of pressure” on Western media after a European Union court upheld a…
Russia space agency to withdraw from International Space Station project after 2024, official tells Putin
World
July 26, 2022
Russia space agency to withdraw from International Space Station project after 2024, official tells Putin
Russia will withdraw from the International Space Station project “after 2024” after fulfilling its obligations, according to the Kremlin readout…
Analysis: Biden is caught in a storm between Russia and its US prisoners
World
July 7, 2022
Analysis: Biden is caught in a storm between Russia and its US prisoners
President Joe Biden is in a tightening vise between increasingly fretful families of Americans imprisoned in Russia and Vladimir Putin — a leader…
Attacks on pro-Russian officials in southern Ukraine suggest growing resistance movement, US officials say
World
July 1, 2022
Attacks on pro-Russian officials in southern Ukraine suggest growing resistance movement, US officials say
US officials say a trio of assassination attempts targeting pro-Russian officials over the past two weeks suggests a burgeoning resistance…
More than 50 people remain in the hospital after Kremenchuk mall bombing, official says, as rescuers find more body parts
World
June 29, 2022
More than 50 people remain in the hospital after Kremenchuk mall bombing, official says, as rescuers find more body parts
Eleven body fragments have been found at the site of the Kremenchuk mall bombing, a local official has told CNN, as more…
Analysis: Europe sees China through a Russian lens, and Beijing is not happy
World
June 29, 2022
Analysis: Europe sees China through a Russian lens, and Beijing is not happy
As leaders of major Western democracies and their allies meet in two back-to-back summits this week in Europe, their focus…
Airline removes tailfin motif to avoid links to Russian invasion symbol
World
June 20, 2022
Airline removes tailfin motif to avoid links to Russian invasion symbol
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine approaches the four-month mark, one airline has announced plans to change its livery amid concern from passengers…