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A workplace tower in Moscow was struck by a downed drone on Tuesday, Russian authorities said, in the 2nd such circumstances in just three days. Several drones were shot down by air defense systems while attempting to fly to Moscow. One [drone] flew into the same tower in [Moscow] City as last time. The facade on the 21st flooring was damaged, Moscow mayor

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 01 August 2023

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A Russian court on Monday dismissed dissident Vladimir Kara-Murza's appeal versus the 25-year prison sentence he got for slamming the offensive in Ukraine. Kara-Murza received the longest sentence against a Russian opposition figure in recent years, drawing immediate condemnation from Western countries. The verdict of the Moscow City

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 01 August 2023

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A minimum of 81 Russian billionaires have business links to Russia's military or to annexed Ukrainian territories amid the war in Ukraine, the independent investigative outlet Proekt reported Monday.Most of these individuals have remained silent on the war, with some apparently slamming it in private conversations. Regardless of their links to Russia's war

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 01 August 2023

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A missile strike on a residential building in Ukraine killed six and wounded dozens on Monday, as Russia said it stepped up strikes against Ukrainian military facilities in response to attacks on its territory, including Moscow.

Two missiles landed close to the centre of the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih just after 9:00 a.m. (06:00 GMT),

Details: Category: Russia; Published: 01 August 2023

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President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a law that considerably raises fines for stopping working to appear at a military enlistment workplace after getting a draft notice.The fines will increase from the present variety of 500-3,000 rubles ($5-32) to 10,000-30,000 ($109-327) when the law enters into force on Oct. 1. Fines were also raised for a number of

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At least four homeowners of the Russian-occupied Donetsk area in eastern Ukraine were killed in Ukrainian shelling on Monday, Kremlin-backed authorities said.Three individuals were killed in the city of Donetsk and one in Horlivka to the north, according to the region's information center on Ukrainian attacks.Ten others were hurt in attacks that