Hundreds of residents in the southern Saratov region staged protests against the local Romani community after one of its members was reportedly involved in a fatal car crash, local media reported Wednesday.

A 15-year-old moped rider was killed in a collision with a passenger vehicle on Tuesday morning in the village of Podlesnoye, located along the

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The number of new foreign car models introduced in Russia has plummeted in 2025, reflecting a sharp downturn in consumer demand and a broader slump in the country’s auto market, according to the analytical agency Avtostat.

Only about 20 new foreign models were launched in the first half of the year compared to more than 100 during the same period

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A postgraduate student in St. Petersburg who was jailed for vandalizing a military enlistment office in protest of the war in Ukraine has been released from prison, independent media reported Wednesday.

Vladimir Mironov, 27, was arrested in February 2023 after he smashed windows and spray-painted anti-war slogans on the walls of an army recruitment

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A court in the city of Yekaterinburg on Wednesday placed six ethnic Azerbaijani guys in pre-trial detention over a decades-old murder case, days after the deaths of two Azerbaijani detainees in Russian custody stimulated a bitter diplomatic row between Moscow and Baku.Law enforcement authorities initiallyarrested more than 50 people on Friday in
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Russian authorities are exploring the introduction of a new industrial levy aimed at shielding local manufacturers from foreign competition while helping to fill widening gaps in the federal budget, Industry and Trade Minister Anton Alikhanov said.

The proposal comes amid the sharpest contraction in manufacturing activity since the early months of

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French President Emmanuel Macron advised Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to concur a ceasefire in Ukraine as quickly as possible as the 2 held their very first known phone talks in over 2.5 years, the Elysee said.The Kremlin confirmed the conversation, saying that Putin blamed the West for the conflict and said any peace deal should be
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