President Vladimir Putin on Friday signed a law permitting Russian banks and other financial institutions to obstruct the assets of approved foreign organizations and individuals. The law permits Moscow to freeze the funds and property of legal entities managed by foreign residents and organizations against whom Russia has enforced what it calls spec
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A Moscow court has sentenced jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to 19 years in jail, Interfax reported Friday, on a string of new extremism charges that his fans have called an attempt to keep him out of politics forever.President Vladimir Putin's most vocal domestic challenger, who is currently serving a nine-year jail sentence on fraud
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President Vladimir Putin has actually signed a law that raises the upper age limit for military conscription, as Moscow continues its efforts to expand the swimming pool of potential employees for its war in Ukraine.Under previous Russian law, all guys aged 18-27 were required to complete an one-year term of compulsory military service, a requirement that has actually remained in
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An elderly guy charged with attempting to set fire to a Russian military enlistment workplace has actually been discovered dead in his house near St. Petersburg, local mediareported late Thursday, amidst a nationwide wave of arson attacks linked to phone scams.The 76-year-old wasdetained on Wednesday after video cameras caught him tossing Molotov mixed drinks at an enlistment
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Poland on Friday stated it had actually detained a Belarusian guy on suspicion of becoming part of a Russian spy ring which it declared prepared to thwart trains carrying help to Ukraine.Poland, a key ally of Ukraine, had previously reported arrests in the examination, consisting of that of a Russian ice hockey player in June who was also held on espionage charges.
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Authorities in northern Russia are seeking countless dollars in damages from neighboring Norway after a herd of reindeer crossed over the border and damaged a secured nature reserve last winter, The Barents Observerreported. Natalya Polikarpova, director of the Murmansk region's Pasvik nature reserve, stated the animals ate away moss and shrubs a
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