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Putin admits oil deficit and adjusted fuel plans amid Ukrainian strikes on refineries
Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged for the first time on Sunday that his country was facing a “certain deficit” of fuel, as…
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Vladimir Putin Is Heading For A Fall
Putin is in terminal trouble - on many levels. Let us consider the acuteness of his predicament, the likely outcomes, and the potential…
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The Hollow Trickery of “The Wizard of the Kremlin”
Despite such philosophizing, “The Wizard of the Kremlin” can only superficially be called a movie of ideas; it’s a movie of strategies…
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Russia soldiers tell BBC they saw fellow troops executed on commanders' orders
Warning: This story contains details of extreme violence and reference to suicide. Four Russian soldiers have exposed the horror and…
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Germany's opposition Greens urge more support for Ukraine
The head of Germany's opposition Greens has urged the government to provide Ukraine with increased air defences in the face of increased…
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Russia says it used Oreshnik missile in Ukraine attack
Russia used its Oreshnik intermediate-range missile in its attack on western Ukraine, the TASS news agency reported on Friday, citing the…
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Putin meets talking cat and dog in popular Russian cartoon
(This Jan 7 story has been republished with no changes to text) MOSCOW, Jan 7 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin has made a cameo…
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Syria, Russia discuss military cooperation and reconstruction after Assad
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Syrian foreign and defense ministers. Syria sent a delegation to Moscow led by Syrian Foreign…
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Report: Putin is ready to speak with Macron, Kremlin spokesman says
Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready for talks with his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the…
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Kremlin rejects Christmas ceasefire in Ukraine
The Kremlin has reaffirmed its rejection of a ceasefire in Ukraine, Russian news agencies reported on Tuesday, after German Chancellor…
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Kremlin: Russian troops conquer Pokrovsk after year of intense combat
The Russian military has captured the Ukrainian mining city of Pokrovsk in the eastern Donetsk region, which has been under assault for…
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Merkel clarifies remarks on Polish, Baltic role in Ukraine war
Former German chancellor Angela Merkel has made it clear that she does not blame Poland and the Baltic states for Russia's attack on…
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Russia Is at Hybrid War with NATO | National Review
Putin’s only strategy seems to be more of the same, with one major exception. Source link
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Ukrainian foreign minister appeals for funds for drones
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has appealed to his country's supporters for funds to scale up drone production. He wrote on X on…
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Bavarian premier calls far-right AfD members Putin's 'court jesters'
Bavarian Premier Markus Söder on Sunday accused the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) of being Russian President Vladimir Putin's…
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Putin, Netanyahu discuss Middle East in phone call, Kremlin says
The two discussed Gaza in the context of the implementation of the ceasefire agreement, the exchange of Israeli hostages and Palestinian…
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Europe's main center-left political family expels Slovak leader's party for breaching its values
BRUSSELS (AP) — Europe’s main center-left political family on Friday kicked out the party of Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico, who is…
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Syrian president to use Putin talks to request extradition of deposed president Assad, sources say
The Assads now live discreetly in Moscow, according to Russian media. Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa will use talks with Russian…
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Putin welcomes Syrian president to Moscow despite sheltering al-Assad
Russian leader Vladimir Putin hailed continued friendly relations between his country and Syria on Wednesday as he met Syrian transitional…
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Kremlin criticizes NATO threats of force over airspace violations
The Kremlin has criticized NATO for saying it may shoot down Russian aircraft in the event of a future airspace violation. The mood in…
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German defence minister warns of Moscow's 'escalation trap'
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius issued a warnign against military responses to Russian airspace violations, calling these a trap,…
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Three West African countries to quit International Criminal Court
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced they will immediately withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), labelling it an…
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Putin: More than 700,000 Russian soldiers on front line in Ukraine
More than 700,000 Russian soldiers are currently fighting in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. Putin made the…
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Zelensky accuses China of lacking will to push Russia toward peace
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday accused China of showing little interest in helping end Russia's war on his country,…