Russia says ties with US still in ‘crisis’ despite prisoner swap
Moscow, Russia (AFP) Russia said Friday that its ties with the United States were still in "crisis" despite a prisoner…
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Russia confirms Griner prisoner swap for arms dealer Bout
Moscow, Russia (AFP) Moscow confirmed Thursday it had exchanged US basketball star Brittney Griner, who had been jailed in Russia,…
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US basketball star Griner freed in Russian prisoner swap
Washington, United States (AFP) President Joe Biden said Thursday that US women's basketball star Brittney Griner is "on her way…
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Zelensky’s Time award ‘Russophobic,’ says Kremlin
Moscow, Russia (AFP) The Kremlin on Thursday said Time magazine's decision to name Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky as "Person of…
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Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin vows more strikes on Ukraine energy infrastructure
Moscow, Russia (AFP) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday vowed to continue attacking Ukrainian energy systems despite global criticism of…
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Kremlin sees ‘risk’ of Ukraine attacks on Crimea
Moscow, Russia (AFP) The Kremlin said Thursday that the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula was vulnerable to Ukrainian attacks after officials said…
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Putin warns of ‘lengthy’ Ukraine conflict, rising nuclear tensions
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that the war in Ukraine could go on for a…
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Russian strengthens defence lines near Ukraine border
Moscow, Russia (AFP) The governors of two Russian regions bordering Ukraine have said they inspected the construction of defence…
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Time magazine names Ukraine’s Zelensky ‘Person of the Year’
New York, United States (AFP) Time magazine named President Volodymyr Zelensky as well as "the spirit of Ukraine" as…
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Germany busts far-right cell plotting to ‘overthrow state’
Frankfurt, Germany (AFP) by Michelle FITZPATRICK German police staged nationwide raids on Wednesday and arrested 25 people suspected of…
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