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A Ukrainian drone attack forced an oil refinery in Russia's southern Krasnodar region to suspend operations Sunday, its operator and authorities said.Facing Russia's invasion for over 2 years, Ukraine has actually stepped up attacks inside Russia in recent weeks, targeting energy sites in particular. During the night, six drones fell on the territory of

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Brussels has said the measure is "incompatible" with Georgia's bid for EU membership, which is enshrined in the country's constitution.

European Council chief Charles Michel said on X, formerly Twitter, that the veto offered "a moment for further reflection."

He called on lawmakers to "make good use of this window of opportunity" to keep Georgia on

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Leonid Volkov, a close ally of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, assured in a BBC interview aired Saturday to never ever quit combating against President Vladimir Putin in spite of recently being attacked outside his home.Navalny passed away in an Arctic prison in February, which Volkov blamed straight on Putin.In his first tv interview

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told AFP in an exclusive interview he expects Russia to step up its offensive in the northeast and warned Kyiv only has a quarter of the air defenses it needs to hold the front line.

Russian forces, which had made only moderate advances in recent months, launched a surprise assault in the Kharkiv region on May

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A Russian court has ruled that Deutsche Bank and UniCredit's assets in Russia are to be seized, documents showed.

European banks have largely exited Russia after Moscow launched its offensive on Kyiv in 2022.

A court in St. Petersburg ruled in favor of seizing 239 million euros ($260 million) from Deutsche Bank, documents dated May 16 showed.

The

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Russia's economy grew 5.4% in the first quarter of 2024, official stats released Friday revealed, as President Vladimir Putin rejected military costs on his Ukraine offensive was reaching unsustainable levels.The Kremlin has greatly militarized Russia's economy since sending out soldiers into Ukraine in February 2022, with the vast outlays assisting