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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday hailed his country's ties with Russia, stating the two countries were invincible comrades-in-arms in the middle of reports President Vladimir Putin will check out Pyongyang this summer.Kim made an unusual abroad trip to meet the Kremlin leader in Russia's far east in 2015, with Seoul and Washington subsequently implicating

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 13 June 2024

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Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Vulin praised security cooperation with Russia, emphasizing continued mutual support on the international stage, in a statement on Tuesday.

Vulin, the former head of intelligence services, made the comments following a meeting with Russian Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev in Moscow, said a government

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Moscow&s Relentless Urban Beautification Takes Aim at Historic Kolomenskoye Park

MOSCOW — On a hot early summer afternoon, city dwellers take refuge in the shade of the capital’s historic Kolomenskoye Museum-Reserve, playing sports, having picnics and painting en plein air, all to the tune of lively birdsong.

This picturesque atmosphere vanishes as one approaches the park’s Moskva River embankment, a once-popular spot for w

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A group of exiled Kremlin critics on Tuesday urged EU countries to do more to welcome Russians fleeing Vladimir Putin's regime, arguing that a shortage of skilled workers would deal a blow to the country's wartime economy.

According to some estimates, up to one million people have fled Russia since Moscow invaded Ukraine in 2022. But some of them

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Three Russian ships and a nuclear-powered submarine will arrive in Cuba on Wednesday for naval exercises in the Caribbean Sea that will run through Monday.

Despite the capability of two of these craft to carry nuclear-capable long-range missiles, Havana says none of the ships carry nuclear weapons and Washington says the exercises “pose no direct t

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Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania will disconnect their electrical grids from the Russian and Belarussian system (BRELL) in February next year, officials from the Baltic nations have confirmed.

“The desynchronization process, which has lasted for almost 20 years, will come to an end in early August when the Baltics inform Russia and Belarus that they d