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Two more Russian political prisoners have actually been transferred to unidentified places, legal representatives and loved ones said Tuesday, coming days after the transfer of 4 prominent dissidents that has actually sustained speculation of a prospective prisoner swap between Moscow and the West.Imprisoned activists Lilia Chanysheva, Ksenia Fadeyeva and Oleg Orlov were supposedly moved

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The Kremlin on Tuesday said Venezuela's opposition must accept that it lost the presidential election after protestors took to the streets to challenge main outcomes revealing a triumph for Nicolas Maduro.Several foreign nations consisting of nine in Latin America have actually questioned Sunday's election outcomes, while Venezuela's security forces fired

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 31 July 2024

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Spanish authorities have granted an emergency request for the replica of an 18th-century Russian frigate to make a port call so that it can replenish provisions and replace broken parts, media reported Tuesday.

The EU implemented a ban on Russian vessels docking at its ports as part of a broader sanctions package in response to Moscow's full-scale

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 31 July 2024

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Authorities in southwestern Russia said Tuesday a fire that had actually broken out after a Ukrainian attack over the weekend had actually finally been extinguished.Acting Kursk area Governor Alexei Smirnov said that emergency responders have actually extinguished a fire at an oil depot. Three fuel tanks were hit in a Ukrainian drone attack in the early hours of Sunday,

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Austria's Raiffeisen Bank said Tuesday that it will continue to downsize its Russian business as it navigates a really challenging exit from the nation, where it produced half of its post-tax revenue in 2024 so far.In its semi-annual earnings report, Raiffeisen Bank International stated its Russian division published 705 million euros ($763.6 million)

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When a Russian lawmaker said late recently that the country would start throttling YouTube filling speeds on desktop web browsers by up to 70%, it appeared to verify numerous Russians' worries that the nation would gradually cut off access to the video platform.Over the past decade, YouTube has become a crucial platform for dissenting perspectives as the