Dozens of Ukrainian clergy members in occupied Ukraine have dealt with persecution by the Russian military since Moscow introduced its intrusion in 2015, according to an investigation by the independent news outlet Vyorstka, pointing out media reports and civil liberties organizations. A minimum of 43 clergy members have actually faced persecution in the Kyiv, Donetsk and
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A Russian legal representative was attacked and splashed in green antiseptic dye at a bus stop in Moscow on Thursday.Yelena Ponomareva, 46, stated she was identified with second-degree chemical eye burns following the attack carried out by an unidentified aggressor. A photo shared by her associate revealed Ponomareva's head, arms and dress fully covered in the green a
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The UN's nuclear guard dog is making development on checking a number of parts of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine after claims it had actually been mined, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi said Friday.Ukraine and Russia have actually accused each other of preparing a justification at the site, raising alarm over threats of a
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Ukraine and Russia's tank numbers are now approximately equivalent to one another's, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing the Kiel Institute for the World Economy and the Oryx open-source analysis website.The figures underscore the degree to which Russia's benefit in heavy weapons has been lowered considering that it sent troops into Ukraine over 16 months ago.Accordin
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A set of Russian university students staged a protest at their graduation event Thursday in support of Novaya Gazeta journalist Yelena Milashina, who was brutally assaulted in Chechnya previously this week. St. Petersburg State University student Yelizaveta Antonova and her fellow classmate displayed a poster of Milashina in a medical facility gown with
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The Russian ruble tumbled previous 102 against the euro and 93 against the dollar on Thursday, striking a new 15-month low as part of a monthslong depreciation that was intensified even further last month as Yevgeny Prighzohin's armed revolt set markets on edge. Russia's Central Bank said Thursday that the ruble's weakening was caused by falling exp
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