At least eight individuals died in a fire that ripped through momentary housing for building and construction employees in Moscow-annexed Crimea, the Russian emergency circumstances ministry stated on Thursday. The fire broke out overnight in a two-story structure for construction employees near Crimea's port city of Sevastopol, the ministry stated. As an outcome of the fire,
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Austria is expelling 4 Russian diplomats for conduct incompatible with their status, Vienna revealed Thursday.Austria's foreign ministry determined the personae non gratae as two employees with the Russian Embassy and 2 with the Russian objective to the UN without providing their names.Vienna provided the 4 diplomats till next Wednesday,
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Democratic standards worldwide enhanced a little in 2022 after the lifting of Covid-19 limitations, but plunged even more in Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) stated on Thursday.Overall, less than half-- 45.3%-- of the world's population is living in a democracy, the London-based analysis group stated. Mor
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Rescuers searched for survivors in the rubble of an apartment in eastern Ukraine on Thursday after a Russian strike damaged it, as Kyiv said it anticipated a significant offensive on the very first anniversary of Moscow's invasion. A minimum of three individuals were eliminated Wednesday and 20 injured when a Russian rocket struck a residential building in the
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Two-thirds of residents in the Russian city of Volgograd oppose permanently renaming their city to Stalingrad, according to state polling released ahead of the 80th anniversary of a key World War II battle there.

Volgograd had carried the name Stalingrad in honor of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin starting in 1925. The site of the Battle of

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The Battle of Stalingrad, which turned the tide of World War II 80 years ago when German forces capitulated to the Red Army, remains a powerful sign of patriotism in Russia as it presses its war in Ukraine.One of the biggest battles in history, the fighting raved for more than six months in 1942 and 1943 prior to the Russians defeated Nazi
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