Russia's Civic Initiative celebration stated Thursday that authorities are looking for to dissolve it over lack of exercise, a year after the center-right party nominated the only anti-war candidate in the country's presidential 2024 race.The Justice Ministry has actually petitioned the Supreme Court to dissolve Civic Initiative due to its absence of participation in

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Rustem Umerov, the Ukrainian defense minister leading Kyiv's delegation at peace talks with Russia on Friday, is hailed by his coworkers as a proficient and pragmatic negotiator.The 43-year-old previous entrepreneur ended up being defense minister in 2023, a year and a half into Russia's invasion, and has spearheaded a few of Kyiv's many delicate wartime

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A minimum of three people were seriously injured and one stays missing after an explosion and fire at a candle light factory in the republic of Bashkortostan, emergency authorities said Friday.The blaze broke out around 8 a.m. local time at the Svecha plant in the city of Salavat, situated around 1,200 kilometers (745 miles) southeast of Moscow.The regional

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Talks in Istanbul in between Turkey's top diplomat and a Russian delegation have actually ended with the 2 sides set to meet again Friday with the Ukrainians, a foreign ministry source said.The conference between Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and the delegation headed by Vladimir Medinsky at Istanbul's Dolmabahçe Palace ended up late on Thursday, the source

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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has arrived in Istanbul ahead of settlements targeted at ending the war in Ukraine, after talks at first arranged for Thursday were pushed to Friday to accommodate the inbound Ukrainian delegation.Rubio is not anticipated to participate in the preliminary of direct talks between Russia and Ukraine, but stated he and

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President Vladimir Putin on Thursday sacked Russia's chief of land forces, General Oleg Salyukov, the Kremlin said, in the latest removal of a high-profile military establishment figure amid the war in Ukraine.

Salyukov, 70, will become a deputy to ex-Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, who was removed last year and made Secretary of the Security

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