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Russian regulators block website of jailed opposition figure Alexey Navalny, weeks after activist’s operations branded ‘extremist’
Moscow’s digital watchdog has ordered internet providers to block access to the homepage of jailed anti-corruption campaigner Alexey Navalny, citing…
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WATCH: Shocked motorists beep their horns as Asian black bears walk onto highway to beg for food from cars in Russia’s Far East
A stunning video of a family of bears approaching cars on a road in the Far East of Russia has…
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Russia building high-tech replacement for secretive nuclear ‘doomsday plane’ with boosted range & improved capabilities — reports
Russia has begun working on a brand new version of its famed, soviet-era ‘doomsday plane’, an aircraft designed to house…
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Russian Su-57 fighter jet FREEZES mid-flight during incredible MAKS 2021 Air Show stunt (VIDEO)
A Russian Su-57 supersonic stealth fighter jet has performed a mind-blowing stunt by climbing high in the air and remaining…
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WATCH: Russian warships & nuclear submarines on show in St. Petersburg parade as Putin hails country as world-leading naval power
The newest additions to Russia’s naval forces have been showcased during the annual Navy Day parade in Saint Petersburg. President…
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Move over, Eton! Russia’s exclusive schools are taking on the world’s most elite institutions… if you can afford their price tags
While schools around the world have struggled with how to give their kids a good education despite the disruption of…
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Do sanctions really work? Russia has faced restrictions for years, but all they’ve done is push Moscow further away from the West
By Rachel Lloyd, a policy analyst at the Russian Public Affairs Committee (Ru-PAC). She writes about Russia-US relations, international law,…
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Russian fleet & aircraft showcase country’s military might with annual Navy Day parade in St. Petersburg (VIDEO)
Russia is holding its annual Navy Day parade in St. Petersburg on Sunday, The event involves dozens of warships and…
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Barbed welcome: As migrant crossings surge, Estonia to gift Lithuania 100km of sharp RAZOR WIRE for border fences
Tallinn says it will help Vilnius build military-grade obstacles on the Lithuanian-Belarusian border by sending drones and razor wire to…
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WATCH Russia’s Swifts aerobatic team amaze the crowds with a dazzling display in NINE MIGS at MAKS-2021
The Swifts (Strizhi) – the iconic Russian aerobatic team flying MiG aircraft – took to the skies of Moscow on…
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Russia sends food & masks to Cuba amid shortages that sparked mass protests
Russia’s Defense Ministry has sent two planes loaded with aid to its long-time partner Cuba, which has been reeling from…
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Hundreds queue to catch a glimpse of Russia’s brand new ‘Checkmate’ fifth-gen stealth fighter at MAKS 2021 Air Show (VIDEO)
Russia’s cutting-edge single-engine supersonic stealth fighter has stolen the limelight at Moscow’s MAKS 2021 Air Show, as hundreds of people…
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ECHR rejects Russian request to impose interim measures against Kiev after Moscow complains about Crimea water & discrimination
The European Court of Human Rights has rejected Russia’s request to impose interim measures on Ukraine as part of its…
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Argentina to consider buying Covid-19 vaccines from US after Russia delays in delivering millions of doses of Sputnik V – reports
Argentina has threatened Russia that it may completely terminate its contract for the Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine due to serious…
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Russian cops accuse fertility doctors of SELLING BABIES to single men, with clients reportedly paying for gender & looks
Investigators in Moscow have filed charges against a number of doctors at a medical center in the Russian capital, alleging…
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Sign of increasing cooperation? Since Biden’s inauguration, Russia & US have held four discussions on cybersecurity, Moscow says
Representatives from Russia and the US have already held four rounds of discussions over cybersecurity, it was revealed on Thursday.…
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WATCH Russian Knights aerobatic team perform gravity-defying stunts at MAKS 2021 Air Show
The Russian Knights, the iconic aerobatics team flying military aircraft, have made an appearance at the MAKS 2021 international air…
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Belarusian opposition figurehead Tikhanovskaya meets with US state-run media to secure relaunch of broadcaster in troubled country
America’s state-run media giant has reportedly been asked by opposition figurehead Svetlana Tikhanovskaya to expand its operations in Belarus as…
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Two engineers for Russian Metro system under investigation after covertly stealing electricity to mine CRYPTOCURRENCY at work
The chief engineer of a Russian Metro system has handed in his resignation after being caught using the subway’s electricity…
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Western campaign against Belarus runs risk of sparking ‘THIRD WORLD WAR’ says embattled leader Lukashenko, branding EU ‘crazy’
Sanctions & support for opposition movements from abroad is driving Europe down a dangerous path, Belarus’ long-time leader Alexander Lukashenko…
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