Today: November 13, 2024
Today: November 13, 2024

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Africa|Political|World

Russian power creeps across West Africa with Equatorial Guinea mission

Russia has deployed up to 200 military instructors to Equatorial Guinea in recent weeks to protect the presidency, sources told

Russian power creeps across West Africa with Equatorial Guinea mission
Europe|News|Political

Russian Duma passes law to revoke ratification of nuclear test ban treaty

Russia's parliament moved swiftly to fulfil the wish of President Vladimir Putin by completing the passage of a bill that shifts Moscow's legal stance

Russian Duma passes law to revoke ratification of nuclear test ban treaty
News|Political|World

Russia condemns US and UK for 'irresponsible' strikes on Yemen

Russia condemned the United States and Britain on Friday for their military strikes on Yemen, which Moscow said amounted to an irresponsible

Russia condemns US and UK for 'irresponsible' strikes on Yemen
News|US|World

Radio Free Europe fears Russia has taken its journalist 'hostage' for prisoner swap

Radio Free Europe fears Russia has taken one of its journalists "hostage" for a potential prisoner swap with the United States and is appealing to

Radio Free Europe fears Russia has taken its journalist 'hostage' for prisoner swap
Europe|News|US|World

Russia says US is responsible for deadly Ukrainian attack on Crimea

Russia said on Sunday that the United States was responsible for a Ukrainian attack on the Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula with five U.S.-

Russia says US is responsible for deadly Ukrainian attack on Crimea
Crime|Europe|News|World

Russia arrests French scholar suspected of collecting intelligence

Russia said on Thursday it had detained a Frenchman suspected of gathering information about the Russian military, an incident

Europe

French researcher pleads guilty in Moscow for failing to register as foreign agent

French researcher Laurent Vinatier pleaded guilty in a Moscow court on Friday to a charge of failing to register as a foreign agent while gathering

French researcher pleads guilty in Moscow for failing to register as foreign agent
Europe|News|World

Russia passes law pulling ratification of nuclear test ban treaty

Russia's parliament completed the passage of a law on Wednesday withdrawing ratification of the global treaty banning nuclear weapons tests, evidence of

Russia passes law pulling ratification of nuclear test ban treaty
Europe|News|Sports|World

Russian athlete list shrinks as sports chiefs reject IOC terms

The list of Russian athletes who will head to the Paris Olympics later this month has thinned to just over a dozen, as several sports

Russian athlete list shrinks as sports chiefs reject IOC terms
Europe|News|Sports|World

Russian and Belarusian athletes broke rules on Ukraine war, rights group says

Ten Russian and seven Belarusian athletes cleared to compete in the Paris Olympics have violated the International Olympic Committee's (IOC)

Russian and Belarusian athletes broke rules on Ukraine war, rights group says
News|US|World

Americans, Russian assassin freed in biggest post-Cold War prisoner swap

U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich and ex-U.S.

Americans, Russian assassin freed in biggest post-Cold War prisoner swap
Crime|Europe|News|World

Freed Russian prisoner Orlov says there is talk of more swaps

Dissidents freed from Russian jails under a prisoner swap between Russia and the West last week have already discussed the

Freed Russian prisoner Orlov says there is talk of more swaps
Economy|Europe|Finance|News

Billions in dollar and euro notes reach Russia despite sanctions

Around $2.3 billion in dollar and euro bills have been shipped to Russia since the United States and EU banned the export of

Billions in dollar and euro notes reach Russia despite sanctions
Crime|News|World

Russian snipers kill Islamist hostage-takers to end prison siege

Russia's security services shot dead four inmates on Friday who had taken hostages at a penal colony, fatally stabbed four of its staff

Russian snipers kill Islamist hostage-takers to end prison siege
Europe|News|World

Ukraine's Kursk incursion tests young Russian conscripts' mettle

The last time Liana spoke to her husband Husain before he was captured by Ukrainian troops, he said what he always told her:

Ukraine's Kursk incursion tests young Russian conscripts' mettle
Africa|Crime|MidEast|News|World

The identities of Wagner mercenaries lost in a Mali ambush revealed

Among the dozens of Wagner mercenaries presumed dead after a lethal battle with Tuareg rebels during a desert sandstorm in Mali

The identities of Wagner mercenaries lost in a Mali ambush revealed
Africa|News|World

Wagner says Russian captives died in Mali, rebels rebuff claims

Russia's mercenary Wagner group has told the family of a Russian fighter captured alive in Mali that he has now died, according to text messages seen

Wagner says Russian captives died in Mali, rebels rebuff claims
Africa|World

Plane downed in Darfur with suspected Russian crew was supplying army, rivals say

A plane downed in Sudan's North Darfur state had Russian crew members and was being used by the army to resupply the

Plane downed in Darfur with suspected Russian crew was supplying army, rivals say

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