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Russian social media network VKontakte overtook YouTube in regular monthly web traffic for the very first time in December, the RBC business news websitereported Wednesday, pointing out information from the research company Mediascope.The platform, run by the technology company VK, has experienced a surge in traffic since August, when users in Russia started reporting problems with

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 16 January 2025

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The president of the Central African Republic, Faustin-Archange Touadera, arrived in Moscow for talks on strengthening his country's partnership with Russia, the Kremlin said Wednesday.

Moscow has close ties with the former French colony, deploying hundreds of military "instructors" to support Touadera's administration as it battles warring rebel

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 16 January 2025

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The Museum of Moscow has eliminated an exhibit section about Soviet-era repressions, arts journalist Ksenia Basilashvili stated Tuesday.Basilashvili shared 2 photos of the museum's irreversible exhibition on the history of the Russian capital, covering from Iron Age settlements to World War II.One picture, which Basilashvili said was taken

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 16 January 2025

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The Kremlin has actually been in direct contact with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's team in the lead-up to his Jan. 20 inauguration, Russian federal government officials informed The Moscow Times.The formerly unreported interaction between the Kremlin and people representing Trump-- who remain private citizens up until the inauguration-- raises questions abo

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 15 January 2025

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Authorities in western Ukraine stated early Wednesday that important infrastructure was targeted in a Russian missile attack after air signals sounded across the country.The airstrikes came a day after Ukraine stated it had performed its biggest aerial attack on Russian territory since Moscow's February 2022 intrusion, striking factories and energy hubs

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 16 January 2025

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The Czech Republic no longer needs to import Russian oil following the completion of an expansion to the Transalpine Pipeline (TAL) from Italy, Prime Minister Petr Fiala announced Tuesday. The building of this expansion has actually now been finished, Fiala informed reporters. Russia can no longer blackmail us, and we have a guarantee that we can