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Ukraine strikes Russian oil refinery, triggering fire
A massive Ukrainian drone and missile attack sparked a fire at an oil refinery in southern Russia overnight, both Russian…
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Russia detains Uzbek national over General’s assassination in Moscow
On Wednesday, December 18, Russia's security services detained a 29-year-old man from Uzbekistan in connection with the assassination of Lt.…
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Biden Approves Ukraine’s Use of Long-Range Missiles, Escalating Tensions with Russia
In a significant policy shift, U.S. President Joe Biden has authorised Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied long-range missiles, known as ATACMS,…
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Politics
Kremlin denies Trump phone call, says West is not ready for peace talks
On Monday, November 11, 2024, Russia denied reports that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump had called President Vladimir Putin to discuss…
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Tech
Russian ride-hailing app Yango suspended in Togo after just four months
On Tuesday, October 22, Togo's Ministry of Road, Air, and Rail Transport announced the suspension of Yango, a ride-hailing platform…
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Russian strike kills seven in Ukraine
A Russian strike on the centre of the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson killed seven people on Tuesday, the regional…
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Ukraine attacks Russia with 144 drones, killing one and closing airports
Ukraine on Tuesday struck Moscow and western Russia in one of its biggest ever drone attacks, killing at least one…
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Politics
You abuse your constitutional rights by waving Russia flags – Falana warns protesters
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, has cautioned protesters to avoid actions that could undermine the purpose of their demonstrations.
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Metro
EndBadGovernance: Displaying Russia flag is treason – CDS Christopher Musa
On Monday, the Chief of Defence Staff Christopher Musa issued a firm warning to those calling for military rule in…
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Putin orders nuclear drills with troops near Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin has ordered the Russian military to hold nuclear weapons drills involving the navy and troops based near…
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Russian missile hits educational institution, kills five
A Russian missile attack on an educational institution in a popular seafront park in the Ukrainian Black Sea port of…
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Russia’s deputy defence Minister Shoigu, detained for corruption
Russian security services detained one of Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu’s deputies on suspicion of taking major bribes, the highest-profile corruption…
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Water level rises sharply in Russia’s Kurgan region
The village of Kaminskoye in Russia’s Kurgan region was being evacuated on Friday morning after the water level there rose…
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Six dead, 10 injured in Russian strike on Kharkiv, officials say
A Russian strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, killed six civilians and injured 10 early on Saturday, regional officials said.…
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Russo-Ukrainian War: Blackouts Hit Three Regions After Russian Air Attack
Ukraine said on Friday it had imposed emergency blackouts on three regions after Russia fired dozens of missiles and drones…
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Russia launches largest missile attack on Kyiv in weeks
Russia staged its largest missile attack in weeks on Kyiv and the surrounding region on Thursday, injuring at least 17…
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Putin warns NATO of World War III
According to Reuters, Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated that a direct confrontation between Russia and NATO would signify that…
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“This is not democracy” – UK reacts to Russia’s election result
Britain’s foreign minister David Cameron on Monday said the result of the Russian elections under President Vladimir Putin does not…
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Russia, China considering Nuclear Power Plant on the moon
Russia and China are considering putting a nuclear power plant on the moon from 2033-35, Yuri Borisov, the head of…
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Health/Lifestyle
Putin says Russia is close to creating cancer vaccines
President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russian scientists were close to creating vaccines for cancer that could soon be…
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Russia Declares Estonian PM Wanted for destroying Soviet monuments
Russian police have put Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, Lithuania’s culture minister and members of the previous Latvian parliament on…
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Kremlin dismisses Europe’s warnings about ‘Russian propaganda’
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Tuesday dismissed European warnings about “Russian propaganda”, saying that anything which countered the mainstream narrative…
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Russia’s Military Drone Production Ramping Up – Defence Minister
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said in footage published by his ministry on Saturday that the country’s production of military…
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Finland extends Russia border closing until April 14
The Finnish government will extend the closure of crossing stations on its border with Russia until April 14, the Interior…
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Tech
Yandex owner to exit Russia in $5.2 billion deal
Yandex NV has struck a 475-billion-rouble ($5.21 billion) deal to sell what has been dubbed “Russia’s Google” to a group…
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Ukraine Spy Chief Urges US To Supply A-10 Attack Jets
The head of Ukraine’s military intelligence on Thursday urged the United States to supply his country with A-10 attack jets,…
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Putin Registers As Candidate For Russia’s Presidential Election
Russia on Monday officially registered incumbent Vladimir Putin as a candidate for the presidential election in March, a vote that…
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