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Ukraine will ‘defend its people’ in annexation vote regions: Zelensky

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) - Ukraine will "defend" citizens in Moscow-held regions which authorities said voted overwhelmingly for a merger with…

Kremlin proxies claim victory in ‘sham’ annexation votes

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Kremlin-installed authorities in four Ukrainian regions under Russian control claimed victory Tuesday in annexation votes, drawing…

Underwater ‘blasts’ recorded prior to Nord Stream leaks: seismic institute

Stockholm, Sweden (AFP) Two underwater blasts were recorded prior to the discovery of three leaks on the Nord Stream pipelines…

Moscow says will not seek extradition of Russians fleeing draft

  Moscow, Russia (AFP) Moscow said Tuesday it will not request the extradition of Russians travelling abroad to avoid being…

Sabotage suspected after Nord Stream pipeline leaks

  Copenhagen, Denmark (AFP) by Camille BAS-WOHLERT The two Nord Stream gas pipelines linking Russia and Europe have been hit…

Putin wants to ‘save people’ of Moscow-held Ukrainian territories

Moscow, Russia (AFP) President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia wanted to "save people" in four Moscow-controlled territories in Ukraine,…

Russians arriving daily in Georgia have doubled since draft: minister

  Tbilisi, Georgia (AFP) The number of Russians arriving daily in neighbouring Georgia has nearly doubled since President Vladimir Putin…

Finland sees record surge in Russians crossing border

Helsinki, Finland (AFP) Finland said on Monday it had recorded the year's busiest weekend in terms of Russians entering the…

Germany’s Scholz positive for Covid after Gulf tour

Berlin, Germany | AFP | Monday 9/26/2022 - 12:06 UTC+2 | 94 words German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has tested positive…

Russia school shooting leaves 13 dead, including children

  Moscow, Russia (AFP) The death toll has risen to 13 people, including seven children, after a shooting at a…

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