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Russia “would be happy to” facilitate the signing of a peace treaty between longtime foes Armenia and Azerbaijan, President Vladimir Putin said during talks with his Azerbaijani counterpart on Monday.

“If we can do something that leads Azerbaijan and Armenia to sign a peace agreement… we’d be very happy to do so,” Putin told President Ilham Aliyev d

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 20 August 2024

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At least three people were injured by an explosion and fire at a petrochemical plant in the republic of Bashkortostan, local authoritiessaid early Monday.

The mayor’s office in the city of Sterlitamak said the explosion occurred at a “product pipeline” of the Sterlitamakskiy Neftekhimicheskiy plant. The city is located around 120 kilometers (74.6 mi

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 20 August 2024

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A Russian court on Monday declined an appeal by a U.S. soldier who was sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison for alleged death risks and theft.In June, a court in Russia's Far Eastern city of Vladivostok sentenced Gordon Black to three years and nine months in jail. He was jailed the month before while checking out a Russian lady he had actually met

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 20 August 2024

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The strongman leader of Russia's Chechen Republic, Ramzan Kadyrov, released a video on Saturday revealing him driving a gun-mounted Tesla Cybertruck and praising the carmaker's billionaire owner Elon Musk.Kadyrov, who has actually ruled Chechnya with an iron fist for over 17 years, is a vocal ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin and says he has deployed

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Russia's Prosecutor General's Office on Monday prohibited a charitable foundation produced by U.S. movie star George Clooney and his partner Amal. The activities of The Clooney Foundation for Justice are considered undesirable on the area of our country, it said in a statement.The company performs comprehensive work focused on discrediting Russia,

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Ukraine stated Sunday it had struck a 2nd key bridge in the Kursk region, seeking to interrupt Moscow's supply routes as Kyiv's unmatched incursion on Russian soil stretched through its second week.Russia meanwhile ramped up pressure in east Ukraine, claiming to capture another village simply a few kilometers from the Ukrainian-held logistics hub