MOSCOW — Russian forces were battling Ukrainian troops for a third day today after they smashed through the Russian border in the Kursk region, an
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Russian disinformation slams Paris and amplifies boxer debate to undermine the Olympics
WASHINGTON (AP) — The actor in the viral music video denouncing the 2024 Olympics looks a lot like French President Emmanuel Macron. The images of
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Russian warships visit Cuba again today
HAVANA — Island residents watched from shore today as Russian warships arrived for the second time in as many months, in a visit that Cuba called
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Russia’s energy ministry seeks to extend gasoline exports ban
MOSCOW — Russia’s energy ministry has proposed an extension of a gasoline exports ban into September and October, RBC daily reported on Wednesday citing a
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India’s Modi sucks up to Putin in Russia at Moscow meeting to lock in cheap oil prices
MOSCOW — India and Russia each denied this week that there had been any disagreement between President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Sri Lanka demands compensation from Russia for its soldiers killed while serving in Ukraine
MOSCOW — Sri Lanka has demanded compensation from Russia for 17 of its citizens who have been killed fighting for Russia in its war against
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International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Russia’s Shoigu and Gerasimov
THE HAGUE — The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Sergei Shoigu, the former Russian defense minister, and leading Russian general Valery Gerasimov on Tuesday for
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Russian sub deployment off Florida worries Pentagon that Moscow will stalk U.S. coasts
HAVANA — Russia’s deployment of a naval flotilla to Cuba on Wednesday was generally consistent with routine military posturing by Moscow — with one exceptional
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Sweden says Russian military jet violated airspace
STOCKHOLM — Swedish fighter jets intercepted a Russian military aircraft after it briefly violated Sweden’s airspace on Friday east of the Baltic island of Gotland,
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Dollar and euro trade halted on Russia’s biggest exchange
MOSCOW — New U.S. sanctions against Russia have forced an immediate suspension of trading in dollars and euros on its leading financial marketplace, the Moscow Exchange. The
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