Leaders in the U.S., Russia and Ukraine have softened their positions on the possibility of negotiating an end to Moscow's full-blown war versus Kyiv in the last week as momentum for talks continues to build.All parties to the war have actually until now taken maximalist positions, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stating he would not begin talks
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Russian billionaires Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven sold their stakes in Russia's biggest personal bank and its insurance arm for $2.48 billion as they look for to lift EU sanctions, the Financial Times reported Thursday, mentioning files it obtained.The longtime business partners struck a handle 2023 to sell their 45% stake in Alfa-Bank and 42% stake
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French newspaper Le Monde on Wednesday denounced what it called the "disguised expulsion" of its Moscow correspondent Benjamin Quenelle after his press accreditation was revoked.

After four months of suspension, Quenelle's press card was "canceled" by the Russian authorities, the newspaper said.

"This revocation of our right to practice our

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President Vladimir Putin dismissed Roscosmos chief Yury Borisov, the Kremlin said Thursday, after a period of two and a half years marked by enthusiastic plans and significant obstacles at the Russian space agency.Borisov was changed by Dmitry Bakanov, a previous deputy transportation minister and head of the state-backed satellite interactions company
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Two teenage women and a male were eliminated Thursday in a Ukrainian drone attack in Russia's southwestern Belgorod region, regional authorities said.Belgorod region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov stated the drone hit a car near the village of Logachevka, adding that 2 girls aged 18 and 14, along with a guy, were killed in the vehicle.Russian authorities
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Ukraine said Thursday that its armed forces had captured nearly 1,000 Russian soldiers in the southwestern Kursk region since it launched a surprise incursion into the border region in August.

"During the operation, Ukrainian forces captured 909 Russian servicemen, significantly replenishing the exchange fund," the Ukrainian military said in a

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