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Annexations have 'no place in modern world': UN chief: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Russia's plans to declare the annexation of occupied parts of ...
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Annexations have 'no place in modern world': UN chief: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Russia's plans to declare the annexation of occupied parts of ...
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Russia shuts down UN watchdog tracking North Korea sanctions: The group was investigating Russia's reported violations in using North Korean weapons in Ukraine.
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Russian Navy Enters Warship-Crowded Red Sea Amid Houthi Attacks: Russian warships from the Pacific Fleet have crossed the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait and entered the ...
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NATO considers shooting down Russian missiles near its borders – Polish Foreign Ministry
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Quick Glance: NATO Considers Taking Action Against Russian Missile Threats - Polish Foreign Ministry
- An option being discussed involves NATO potentially taking action against Russian missiles heading towards the North Atlantic Alliance territory.
- The violation of Polish airspace by a Russian missile over the weekend was seen as a test of the strength and vigilance of the Polish Armed Forces, according to Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister Andrzej Shejna.
- Shejna emphasized the importance of Russia not imposing rules on the Alliance and stated that NATO will assert its position in resolving the conflict in Ukraine.
- Poland's Minister of National Defence, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, mentioned that Poland would have responded by downing the Russian missile if any indications pointed towards a target within Polish territory.
Putin says Russia will not attack NATO, but F-16s will be shot down in Ukraine: Russia has no designs on any NATO country and will not attack Poland ...
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Russia hits Ukraine energy sector in overnight attack - World News: Russia fired dozens of drones and missiles at Ukraine's energy infrastructure overnight ...
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View from Israel: 'Gutteres wants Israel to lose, but he will fail': Hamas understands that it can not win on the battlefield, so it tries to win in ...
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Appeal to Rewe and Edeka: Ukrainian activists call for boycott of Milka products: Shortly before Easter, the Vitsche organization is demanding that major ...
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Quick Glance: Ukrainian Activists Demand Removal of Milka Products
- Ukrainian activists urge Rewe and Edeka to ban Milka chocolate from shelves.
- The letter from Vitsche organization criticizes Mondelez for its presence in the Russian market.
- The organization praises Rewe and Edeka for removing Russian products post Ukraine conflict.
- The NACP listed Mondelez as an "international promoter of war."
Foreign firms' losses from exiting Russia top $107 billion: The corporate exodus from Russia since its 2022 invasion of Ukraine has cost foreign companies more ...
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ISIS behind attack on Moscow concert hall, U.S. confirms - media: American intelligence data indicate the plausibility of the latest statement by the Islamic ...
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Russia Calls U.K. Courts ‘A Farce’ Over Assange Case: Russia called Britain's judiciary a "farce" Tuesday over its treatment of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange ...
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Quick Glance: Julian Assange: UK Court Delays US Extradition
- A British court ruled that Julian Assange cannot be extradited to the United States unless U.S. authorities guarantee he won't face the death penalty.
- Assange will remain in London's Belmarsh Prison as the legal battle continues.
- Judges emphasized the need for Assange to receive the same protections as a U.S. citizen and to be spared from the death penalty.
- The U.S. Justice Department declined to comment, while Assange's supporters argue for his rights as a journalist under the First Amendment.
Podcast series "Putin's Rise" - Episode 3: The return of terror and Putin's Ukraine complex
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US Abstains as UN Security Council Demands 'Immediate Cease-Fire' in Gaza: "This resolution must be implemented," said U.N. Secretary-General António ...
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Quick Glance: UN Demand for Gaza Cease-Fire Sparks US-Israel Clash
- The UN Security Council demands a Gaza cease-fire, leading the US to abstain, causing tension with Israel.
- The resolution calls for hostage release without making it a condition for the Ramadan cease-fire.
- US abstains due to lack of Hamas condemnation, emphasizing the link between cease-fire and hostage release.
- Concerns raised over resolution's impact on negotiations and importance of a lasting cease-fire are highlighted.
Poland informs allies of Russian missile violating NATO border: Poland has informed NATO Allies of another incident of a Russian missile violating the Alliances ...
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Quick Glance: Poland's Response to Russian Missile Attack: Aircraft Mobilization
- In response to Russia's missile attack on Ukraine, the Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces mobilized its own and allied aircraft on the night of 23-24 March.
- The Polish military observed intense military activity by the Russian Federation.
- It was noted that increased noise levels, particularly in the country's southeastern region, were expected due to the heightened activity of Polish and allied aircraft.
- During the night, 14 Russian Tu-95MS strategic bombers took off from Olenya airfield in Russia, initiating missile launches and air-raid alerts that lasted for two hours.
Moscow: suspects are presented in court: After the bloody attack on a concert hall in Moscow, Russian investigators quickly present four suspects ...
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Moscow attack latest: Four suspects among 11 arrested over concert hall attack, Russia says - BBC News
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UN chief pushes for Gaza ceasefire during visit to Rafah crossing | DPA: UN Secretary General António Guterres on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in ...
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Quick Glance: UN Chief Calls for Flooding Gaza with Aid Amidst Conflict
- UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas to provide lifesaving aid to Gaza.
- Guterres highlighted the challenges of delivering aid to Gaza and called for Israel to grant total access for humanitarian goods.
- Israel's offensive in Gaza has resulted in over 32,000 deaths and widespread destruction, raising concerns about humanitarian access amidst the conflict.
Ukraine’s No. 2 City Hit by Guided Bomb as Russia Widens Strikes: Ukrainian authorities said the northeastern city of Kharkiv was hit with a guided bomb ...
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War in Ukraine: Latest Russian Barrage Targeted Underground Gas Storage: Russia struck an underground gas storage facility in western Ukraine during Sunday ...
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Bloomberg: US and UK tracking $20 billion in crypto transfers to Russia: The U.S. and U.K. are investigating several cryptocurrency transactions valued at more ...
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Terror attack in Moscow: Who are the perpetrators? Putin knows only one reaction: The shock after the terrorist attack in Moscow is huge in Moscow ...
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Russian missile headed for Ukraine briefly enters Polish airspace : The Kremlin has launched its third massive missile attack on Ukraine in the past four days.
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Quick Glance: 'Massive' Russian Air Attack Hits Ukraine and Kyiv; Poland Reports Airspace Violation
- Russia and Ukraine engaged in deadly aerial attacks, including the seizure of the Ukrainian village of Ivanivske by Russia.
- Kyiv and Lviv regions were attacked, with Poland raising its military readiness.
- No casualties or damage were reported, and the city's air defenses intercepted about a dozen missiles.
- The US and Poland demand explanations from Russia, while Ukraine targeted Russian ships in Crimea.
Armenia Blocks Pro-Kremlin TV Host’s Shows: Armenia has blocked pro-Kremlin Russian TV host Vladimir Solovyov’s shows on its territory over “continuous ...
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Exclusive: Russia's Kuibyshev oil refinery at a standstill after drone attack last week
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Macron says Islamists who hit Russia had tried to attack France: President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that the gunmen who killed 137 people in a concert hall ...
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Quick Glance: Macron reveals origin of attackers in Russia
- President Emmanuel Macron disclosed the connection of the gunmen who killed 137 people in a concert hall outside Moscow to an Islamic State branch that had attempted to attack France in recent months.
- The increase in security alert level in France was emphasized due to the Islamic State claiming responsibility for the Moscow attack.
- Additional soldiers were announced to patrol sensitive sites in France and implement heightened security measures.
- France offered to enhance cooperation with Russian intelligence services to effectively combat groups targeting multiple countries.
Attack on concert hall: Putin hints at Ukraine's involvement in the attack: In a TV address, Kremlin leader Putin calls the attack near Moscow a "barbaric act" ...
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Ukraine confirms striking 2 large Russian landing ships in occupied Crimea: Ukraine struck two Russian Ropucha-class landing ships, "Yamal" and ...
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Quick Glance: Ukraine strikes 2 major Russian landing ships in occupied Crimea
- On March 24, Ukraine's Armed Forces confirmed the attack on two Russian Ropucha-class landing ships, "Yamal" and "Azov", in occupied Crimea.
- The attack also targeted some Black Sea Fleet infrastructure in Crimea and a Russian military communication center.
- "Yamal" and "Azov" belong to the 197th Landing Ships Brigade of the Russian Black Sea Fleet and are actively used in the fleet's exercises and training.
- The Russian Defense Ministry has not issued any statements regarding Ukraine's reports on the successful attack.
Ukraine's drone attacks: what the attacks on Russia's refineries are achieving: The Ukrainian drone attacks against Russian refineries are unpleasant for the ...
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Western troops in Ukraine ‘bring the risk of a world war,’ Hungary’s top diplomat tells Russian media
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Russia attacks Ukrainian electrical power facilities, including major hydroelectric plant
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Quick Glance: Russia Launches 'Largest' Attack on Energy
- Russia's 'largest' attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure involved around 150 missiles and drones, resulting in two casualties.
- China's mediation attempts in the Ukraine conflict failed due to significant differences between Kyiv and Moscow.
- France and Germany announced ammunition production in Ukraine to support the country's armed forces.
- Germany and France reached a 'historic' breakthrough in developing the tank of the future, focusing on advanced technologies.
Three killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv calls for more weapons: Russia attacks areas in eastern and southern Ukraine in retaliation for fatal ...
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Quick Glance: Fatal Russian Assaults on Ukraine and Appeal for Arms
- Russia targets areas in eastern and southern Ukraine in response to deadly bombings in the Russian border regions.
- At least three individuals lost their lives in the Russian assaults in northeastern and southern Ukraine, prompting Kyiv to request additional Patriot air defense systems.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Ukraine's allies to hasten the delivery of warplanes and Patriot air defense systems in light of the increased missile attacks.
Ukraine says it hit warship that Russia took from it in 2014 with a missile: Ukraine hit the Konstantin Olshansky landing ship, which Russia captured from ...
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Quick Glance: Ukrainian missile strike hits Russian warship and reconnaissance vessel, navy confirms
- A Ukrainian missile strike hit a Russian naval reconnaissance vessel and a large landing warship captured by Moscow from Kyiv during the annexation of Crimea in 2014, Ukraine's navy confirmed.
- The navy reported that the Konstantin Olshansky landing ship was hit by a Neptune anti-ship missile, sustaining damage being assessed by Kyiv.
- Ukrainian strikes on large landing ships created a shortage, leading the Russian navy to prepare the ship for use against Ukraine over the past year.
- The battle in the Black Sea is crucial for Ukraine, aiming to secure an export corridor for its goods despite Russian attempts to impose a de-facto sea blockade.
UN chief calls for slavery reparations: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for slavery reparations over the transatlantic slave trade ...
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Refinery near Russia’s Samara suspends operations after drone attack: The Kuibyshev oil refinery in Russia’s Samara region suspended operations after a drone ...
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Russian businesses get shut out from Microsoft cloud services at the end of this month – new EU sanctions come into effect
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Paris 2024 Olympics: Russia & Belarus athletes will not be part of opening ceremony
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Quick Glance: IOC Excludes Russians from Olympic Parade
- Russian athletes are allowed to participate as neutral athletes at the Olympic Games in Paris, but are not permitted to attend the opening ceremony.
- Athletes from Russia and Belarus are also excluded from the opening parade due to the Russian war in Ukraine.
- Participants from these countries must compete under a neutral flag, are not allowed to display national symbols, and undergo strict scrutiny to ensure no connections to the army or security agencies.
- The Russian Olympic Committee is suspended, and Russian politicians and top sports officials have no access to the Olympic competitions.
Estonian prime minister says Putin is "afraid" of war with Nato: Kaja Kallas says Putin is "afraid" of a war with Nato in an interview with ...
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Quick Glance: Estonian PM: Putin Spreading Fear of NATO, Yet Afraid Himself
- Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin is attempting to intimidate Western societies to deter their actions. However, it becomes apparent that Putin himself is hesitant about engaging in a war with NATO countries.
- Kallas expressed these views in an interview with the BBC.
- A recent classified analysis from German intelligence hints at Russia's possible military intentions towards NATO in the upcoming years starting from 2026. This analysis indicates that Russia is gearing up for a significant conflict with the West, as evidenced by the restructuring of its army, troop movements, and missile deployments in the western region of the country.
- Kallas emphasized the importance of taking Putin's threats seriously, despite his skill in instilling fear.
Large-scale influence operation: How deep is the AfD in the Russia swamp?: Several hundred thousand euros are said to have flowed from Russia to politicians in ...
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Russian delegation visits Pyongyang to discuss cooperation against spying, KCNA says
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Russia faces challenges exporting oil as banks in China, UAE and Türkiye boost sanctions compliance requirements – Reuters
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US, South Korea set up task force to block North Korea oil shipments: The United States and South Korea this week launched a new task force aimed at preventing ...
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Kyrgyzstan urges citizens to limit travel to Russia: Kyrgyzstan's foreign ministry has urged citizens of the Central Asian nation to put off unnecessary travel ...
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Russian FSB says US, UK and Ukraine behind Moscow attack: The director of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), Alexander Bortnikov, said on Tuesday that the ...
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Moscow Four arrest warrants issued - reports of torture: A court in Moscow has ordered the pre-trial detention of four suspects following the attack on the ...
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"He who sows terror will reap terror": SPD foreign policy expert Roth denies Russia's role as victim
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UN chief calls for slavery reparations to overcome 'generations of discrimination'
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Screams and gunshots: Witnesses report terror near Moscow: Russian police officers secure an area near Crocus City Hall on the western outskirts of Moscow.
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Shock and grief in Russia after attack on rock concert: President Putin had ordered a national day of mourning on Sunday following the attack in Krasnogorsk ...
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The Russian Northern Fleet: New Acting Commander and Several New Submarines: The Russian Northern Fleet has gained a new Acting Commander in Vice Admiral ...
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Ukraine’s Drones Threaten Russian Oil Industry With Refinery Strikes: Ukraine’s fight against Russia’s invasion has entered a new phase, pitting homegrown drone ...
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Historian Götz Aly: Germany should recognize Leningrad blockade as genocide: The genocide debate surrounding the siege of Leningrad is gaining momentum again ...
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China, Russia Reach Agreement With Yemen’s Houthis on Red Sea Ships: The Yemen-based Houthis have told China and Russia their ships can sail through the Red Sea ...
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Raiffeisen’s Plan to Repatriate Russia Cash Clears First Hurdle: The first part of a complex sequence of deals to repatriate Raiffeisen Bank International AG ...
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‘Give us the damn Patriots’ — Ukraine needs air defenses now, minister says: In a POLITICO interview, Ukraine’s chief diplomat Dmytro Kuleba delivers some blunt ...
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Terror attack near Moscow | Analysis: What are the consequences for us?: A terrorist attack shook Russia, the Islamic State has claimed responsibility ...
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Because of business in Russia: Berlin activists Vitsche call for Milka boycott: Because the Milka parent company continues to do business in Russia ...
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Samsung Pay to drop Russian Mir payment card in April - Euromaidan Press: Joining Apple and Google, Samsung will sever support for Russia's Mir payment ...
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Russia: Ukraine war is also raging in Putin's country - Kremlin desperate: Paramilitary groups continue their fighting in Russia and continue to occupy Russian ...
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Quick Glance: Russia: War in Homeland - Kremlin in Desperation
- Paramilitary groups combat Russian army in Belgorod.
- Kremlin loses control over war narrative and battles against militias.
- Kremlin labels conflict as 'war' for first time and faces explanation dilemma.
- Moscow tries to mobilize patriotic sentiments in population.
Brutal crackdown after attack: Kaim: Putin sees his pact with the Russians jeopardized
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Russia extends detention of US reporter Evan Gershkovich after a year in jail: 32-year-old US citizen is being held at Moscow’s Lefortovo prison ...
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Quick Glance: Russian Court Extends WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich's Detention
- A Russian court extended Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's pre-trial detention until at least June 30.
- He has been accused of "acting on the instructions of the American side" and collecting state secrets about the military.
- The Wall Street Journal Editor-in-Chief Emma Tucker believes their reporter will be eventually freed but highlights the complexity of the situation.
- Gershkovich is one of several high-profile U.S. citizens or dual nationals currently detained in Russia.
"Balanced view": Weidel denies AfD's closeness to Putin: Pro-Kremlin statements by AfD politicians are not uncommon. Nevertheless, Alice Weidel says she cannot ...
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Sibir battalion claims to have raised flag in another Russian settlement: The Russian volunteer group Sibir (Siberian) Battalion has claimed to have raised flags ...
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"Voice of Europe": Czech Republic stops Russian propaganda: The government in Prague claims to have uncovered a suspected Kremlin propaganda network ...
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Russia sends Cuba first oil shipment in a year to ease blackouts, unrest: When a Russian fuel tanker docks east of Havana this week, it will be welcome relief ...
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Putin accuses Kiev of involvement in attack on rock concert: President Putin declares that Ukraine opened an escape window for the Krasnogorsk attackers ...
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'20 Days in Mariupol' wins Oscar for best documentary: A harrowing first-person account of the early days of Russia's invasion of Ukraine ...
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Quick Glance: '20 Days in Mariupol' Wins Oscar for Best Documentary
- Mstyslav Chernov's '20 Days in Mariupol,' a harrowing first-person account of the early days of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, won the best documentary Oscar on Sunday night.
- Chernov, photographer Evgeniy Maloletka, and producer Vasilisa Stepanenko arrived an hour before Russia began bombing the port city. Two weeks later, they were the last journalists working for an international outlet in the city, sending crucial dispatches to the outside world showing civilian casualties of all ages, the digging of mass graves, the bombing of a maternity hospital, and the sheer extent of the devastation.
- Chernov called on Russia to cease aggression in Ukraine and urged the release of hostages and civilians in their jails.
- The work of Chernov, Maloletka, Stepanenko, and Lori Hinnant won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for public service and was prominently featured in a Pulitzer for breaking news photography that same year.
Interview: Putin, The Terror Attack, And The Threat Whose Name He 'Dare Not Speak'
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Russia Targets Top Wheat Trader With Plan to Curb Exports: Russia’s agriculture regulator has proposed cutting the export quota of a top grain trader ...
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After attack near Moscow: France declares highest security alert level: Over 130 people have died in an attack on a concert hall in Moscow. France has raised its ...
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Ukraine peace talks without Russia will fail, Kremlin spokesman says: Any global peace summit on Ukraine that excludes Russia is simply "absurd" and will fail ...
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Kremlin says silence essential for any Gershkovich prisoner exchange: The Kremlin said on Thursday complete silence was needed when it came to discussions about ...
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When Russian cyber operations targeted the West: This is part five of a series, ‘Lessons from the first cyberwar.’ Read part one, part two ...
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy urges US House speaker on military aid: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday pressed US House Speaker Mike Johnson to help ...
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Quick Glance: Zelenskyy Urges Swift Aid Approval for Ukraine by Congress
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged the US House Speaker to quickly approve a stalled military and financial aid package for Kyiv.
- The $60+ billion aid package for Ukraine has been blocked by Republican members of Congress and is set to be voted on after the Easter recess.
- Zelenskyy emphasized the urgency of the aid amid intense Russian attacks and the critical battlefield situation.
- He also called on Congress to cut off Russia's financing of the war machine to halt the escalation.
Explainer: Why did ISIS-K attack a Moscow theater?: The U.S. has intelligence confirming Islamic State's claim of responsibility for a deadly shooting attack at ...
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Who are ISIS-K, the group that hit Russia? – DW – 03/25/2024: France has joined the US and the UK in confirming that the recent Moscow attack was carried out by ...
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Quick Glance: The remarkable evolution of ISIS-K's leader into a formidable group
- Sanaullah Ghafari, in his role as the leader of the Afghan branch of Islamic State, played a significant role in the transformation into an extremely menacing branch of the global Islamist network, capable of conducting operations far from their bases in the border regions of Afghanistan.
- The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the massacre at a concert hall near Moscow that resulted in the deaths of at least 137 people. U.S. officials indicated that the Afghan branch, Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K), was responsible.
- Ghafari has enhanced the group's strength through his firm ideology and notable attacks. He has made repeated attempts to target Russia in response to its involvement in the Syrian civil war, which contributed to defeating ISIS' regional operations.
- By using high-profile attacks as a tool for recruitment, the group has focused on ethnic Tajiks and Uzbeks in Central Asia. ISIS-K is planning to escalate its foreign operations, including attacks against the United States.
Terror near Moscow: Why Putin names Kiev - and not IS: The terrorist group ISPK has claimed responsibility for the terrorist attack near Moscow ...
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UK general admits military 'couldn't fight Russia for more than a couple of months'
kyivindependent.com/uk-general-admits-that-military-couldnt-fight-russia-for-more-than-a-couple-of-months/
Federal President on the election in Russia: Steinmeier refrains from congratulating Putin
spiegel.de/ausland/russland-steinmeier-verzichtet-auf-glueckwunsch-an-putin-a-3935d529-0721-4962-95e7-d977bb03ec21
Quick Glance: Putin revels in electoral victory amidst quiet protests
- Putin secures fifth term easily after suppressing opposition.
- Voters had virtually no choice in the election.
- Critics view the results as predetermined, Putin sees them as trust.
- Protests by the opposition, both in Russia and globally, are downplayed by Putin.
Germany to Speed Up Arms Purchases in Defense Industry Shake-Up: Germany plans to speed up the approval of weapons purchases and provide more planning certainty ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-27/germany-to-speed-up-arms-purchases-in-defense-industry-shake-up
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