An American rejected his U.S. citizenship in a Moscow court on Thursday, stating he was the victim of political persecution in the United States, Russian state news firms reported.Joseph Tater remained in court after being accused of assaulting a police officer after abusing personnel at a hotel in the Russian capital last month.In an appeal hearing at
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Google has restricted the creation of new accounts inside Russia, state media reported Thursday, citing Russia’s Digital Communications Ministry.

Authorities said that Telecom operators reported a “significant decrease in the number of SMS messages sent by” Google to users in Russia, referring to messages the tech company uses to verify new account

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The Kremlin said Thursday that an updated nuclear doctrine allowing Moscow to use nuclear weapons against non-nuclear states should be seen as a warning to the West.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday announced plans to broaden Russia's rules on the use of its nuclear stockpiles, allowing it to unleash a nuclear response in the event of

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School buses in southwestern Russia’s Belgorod region will soon be outfitted with “electronic warfare systems” designed to counter drone attacks, the region’s governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said Thursday.

These electronic warfare systems work by disrupting radio frequencies, effectively jamming communication, targeting systems and radars used by

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Russia's army said Thursday it had actually captured the Ukrainian town of Ukrainsk in the eastern Donetsk region, the current in a series of territorial gains for Moscow's advancing forces.In an everyday instruction posted on Telegram, the Russian Defense Ministry stated its troops freed Ukrainsk, a town that when had more than 10,000 residents before Russia
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Beer sales in Russia have seen significant growth since the start of the year, outpacing other fast-moving consumer goods, the Kommersant business daily reported Thursday, citing market data.

According to NielsenIQ, a global marketing research firm, beer sales in Russia rose 8.7% year-on-year between January and July, a stark contrast to the modest

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