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President Vladimir Putinsaid Wednesday that he does not plan to make any workers changes to Russia's General Staff following the ouster of long time Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu previously this week.General Valery Gerasimov will appear to preserve his position as chief of Russia's General Staff, the main organ of command of the country's armed f

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Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov's close ally Magomed Daudov announced Tuesday that he is stepping down as speaker of the North Caucasus republic's legal assembly, a post he held for nearly nine years. After speaking with the head of the republic of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov, I chose to resign as Speaker of the Chechen Parliament, Daudov tol

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Russian authorities have moved to take the Russia-based properties of a major vodka manufacturer whose Ukrainian creator was formerly accused of funding Kyiv's armed forces.Russia's Prosecutor General's Office submitted a legal suit with a Kursk region court on Tuesday looking for to suspend the work of four distillers belonging to Global Spirits Holding, a

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At least 16 people of Sri Lanka combating as mercenaries have been eliminated in Russia's war against Ukraine, the island nation's deputy defense minister said Wednesday.Sri Lankan authorities opened an inquiry last week into the recruitment of its citizens in the war and have since determined 288 retired soldiers who participated in the conflict,

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President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hailed Russian advances in the Kharkiv region and the recapture of a symbolic town further south that was one of the only rewards of Ukraine's underwhelming counteroffensive last summer.Moscow's claims came as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced fresh military aid while in Kyiv and said Washington

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President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday named five successors to regional governors who were promoted to federal office earlier this week as part of a wider government reshuffle.

In the central Tula region, former governor Alexei Dyumin’s deputy Dmitry Milyayev was appointed as the new acting regional head. Milyayev has held public office in the Tula