Russian military officials including Moscow's deputy defense minister arrived in Libya on Tuesday after receiving an invite from pro-Moscow military strongman Khalifa Haftar.

Haftar, who backs the country's eastern administration, is close to Russia's private Wagner mercenary group, whose troops guard military and oil infrastructure in the country.

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The governor of the Moscow region is expected to secure an overwhelming majority during his re-election bid in next month’s gubernatorial elections by manipulating voter turnout, the independent news website Novaya Gazeta Europereported Tuesday, citing leaked audio.

Moscow region Governor Andrei Vorobyov, a member of the ruling United Russia party,

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Russian forces repelled an attempt by Ukrainian "saboteurs" to break into the western border region of Bryansk, the region's local governor said Tuesday.

"Today, Ukrainian saboteurs attempted to break through the [Russian] state border in the Klimovsky district," Bryansk region Governor Alexander Bogomaz said on the Telegram messaging app.

He said

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The frontman of a popular Russian rock band that had formerly condemned the war in Ukraine has actually made a surprise check out to occupied eastern Ukraine to consult with Russian troops, as displayed in a video published Monday by pro-war military bloggers.Roman Bilyk, whose phase name is Roma Zver, is the lead singer of the hit group Zveri. Following Russia's
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Russia said on Tuesday its forces destroyed a Ukrainian military boat in the Black Sea, the second vessel it claims to have attacked in the space of a few hours.

"On Aug. 22 at about 11:00 Moscow time (08:00 GMT) east of Snake Island, a U.S.-made Willard Sea Force speedboat with a Ukrainian landing group was destroyed by a Russian army aircraft,"

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday got here in South Africa, where he will head Russia's delegation at the annual BRICS summit this week.Lavrov was welcomed by a group of dancers and musicians upon disembarking his plane in Johannesburg on Tuesday morning and was seen briefly dancing together with the performers.The Kremlin verified last
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