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The director general of Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant was detained by a Russian patrol, Energoatom, the state agency in charge of the plant, said on Saturday. Ihor Murashov was detained on his way from…
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Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban have signed an agreement with Russia to import fuel and wheat at a discount as the country struggles to feed its population and seeks to boost regional trade a year after regaining power. Items like gasoline,…
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The US warned on Sunday of “catastrophic consequences” if Moscow were to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, after Russia’s foreign minister said regions holding widely-criticized referendums would get full protection if annexed by Moscow.…
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Russian-backed officials in four occupied regions of Ukraine have been holding referendums on whether the areas want to join Russia. The West and Ukraine has denounced the referendums as illegitimate and sham. The voting started on Friday…
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As the menace of the Covid-19 pandemic is slowing down across the world, a new disease has been detected in Russia from the same family of viruses, which is likely to infect humans. As per Time Magazine reports, the Khosta-2 virus can soon…
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Employees working in airlines and at airports in Russia have started receiving conscription notices. The staff of at least five airlines and 10 airports has been asked to report to military registration and enlistment offices, reported…
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Four areas of Ukraine – controlled by Russia and pre-Moscow forces – are readying to hold referendums on joining Russia on Friday. Russia's plan to annex around 15% of Ukrainian territory via referendums comes after Russian-installed…
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russia is not serious about ending the war in his country, which will soon enter the eighth month. Addressing the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) through a pre-recorded video on…
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Russia might introduce a visa-free regime for Indian tourist groups, said Alina Arutyunova, deputy chairman of Moscow city tourism committee, who was in Mumbai on Tuesday. For now though, Russia is set to soon introduce e-visa for Indian…
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Ukrainian armed forces said on Monday they had recaptured more than 20 settlements in the past 24 hours amid a large counter-offensive. "In the past 24 hours, Ukrainian armed forces drove the enemy away from more than 20 settlements" and…
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