Put Domoi (“Way Home”), one of the most prominent groups of women relatives of mobilized Russian soldiers, has been calling on the Kremlin to return their husbands and sons from the front lines in Ukraine for months.

But when Russia designated Put Domoi a “foreign agent” in late May, the move was still fairly unexpected.

“It seems like loving your s

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An Estonian court on Tuesday sentenced Russian university teacher Vyacheslav Morozov to six years and three months in jail on charges of spying versus the Baltic nation on behalf of Moscow.Morozov, a political scientist and previous professor at the University of Tartu, was condemned of activities against the Republic of Estonia in the i
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The former Russian division of French DIY retailer Leroy Merlin has announced it will change its name to Lemana PRO as part of a wider rebranding effort following its sale to local management last year.

“In order to adapt our mission and name to new challenges and goals, we decided to rebrand,” the company’s Deputy Director General Marina Fytova sai

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Russian President Vladimir Putin praised North Korea on Tuesday for strongly supporting his war in Ukraine ahead of an East Asia journey, featuring stops in Pyongyang and Vietnam.The Kremlin leader is set up to touch down on Tuesday night for his very first see to North Korea in 24 years, with a conflict between North and South Korean troops on
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Police in Moscow have detained three people following a mass food poisoning incident that left dozens hospitalized, Russian state media reported Tuesday, citing law enforcement officials. 

Health officials said Monday that more than 120 people had sought medical help and at least 30 were in intensive care with suspected foodborne botulism, a

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Moscow will start a 10-day naval exercise on Tuesday, involving dozens of ships sailing in the Pacific Ocean and waters close to South Korea and Japan, Russia's Defense Ministry said.

"The sailors will practice anti-submarine operations, defending ship detachments at sea, joint missile strikes against groups of ships belonging to a hypothetical

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