At least eight killed in Russian attacks across Ukraine overnight, officials say
At least eight people have been killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine overnight Thursday, local authorities say.
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Zelenskyy at UN: Putin Will Fail as He Urges Attacks on Russia's War Funding
In his speech to the UN General Assembly, Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized the importance of attacking Russia's sources of revenue to reduce its war capabilities.
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Lavrov at UN: Russia will not pause war in Ukraine
Moscow will not pause its war against Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said before the UN Security Council on Wednesday.
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EU removes Usmanov and Fridman from Russia sanctions list
Russian-Uzbek oligarch Alisher Usmanov has been removed from the EU's sanctions list against Russia. Notorious oligarch Mikhail Fridman has also been removed in a compromise solution.
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Putin’s United Russia set for larger supermajority in State Duma election
Vladimir Putin will be able to rule even more unhindered, as his ruling party is credited with an even larger supermajority in the elections to the Russian State Duma.
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EU sanctions face standoff over Usmanov, Russian visas
France and Slovakia want to lift EU sanctions against Russian-Uzbek oligarch Alisher Usmanov. If so, stricter visa rules for Russian tourists are the counter-demand.
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Putin’s United Russia set to keep Duma majority in tightly controlled election
President Vladimir Putin's United Russia party has retained its majority in the State Duma, as expected. The party received almost 58 percent of the vote in this weekend's tightly controlled election. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas is calling the election a setback for Russian democracy.
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Hundreds of drones target Moscow in massive overnight attack, at least two dead
Ukraine reportedly sent more than 1,000 drones and other projectiles toward Russia overnight Sunday, with hundreds aimed at Moscow.
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