Russia’s military has advanced to within 12 miles of the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy, intensifying operations around the regional capital, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday.

After Ukrainian units withdrew from Russia’s Kursk region in late April, the Russian army entered Ukrainian territory and has since assembled 50,000 troops in the

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Russia’s government is seeking to reduce the number of draft-age men who can receive exemptions from mandatory military service, the state-run TASS news agency reported Sunday, citing a government document it obtained.

Under current law, Russian men between the ages of 18 and 30 are subject to conscription but can obtain an exemption for poor

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Authorities in Moscow are carefully keeping an eye on ongoing anti-government protests in Serbia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday, alerting Western nations against backing a color transformation in the Balkan state. We hope Western countries, which often make use of domestic affairs in other states to advance their interests, will refrain f
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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday signed a decree putting his war-torn country on track to leave the anti-landmine Ottawa Convention, according to a document published on his website.

The treaty bans signatories from acquiring, producing, stockpiling or using anti-personnel mines, which are designed to be buried or hidden on the

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Diplomatic relations in between Russia and Azerbaijan have actually struck a new low following the deaths of two ethnic Azerbaijani males during mass cops arrests in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg last week.Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry summoned Russia's chargé d'affaires, Pyotr Volokovykh, on Saturday to oppose what it called the harsh killing of the two
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Fresh Russian strikes targeting Ukrainian regions in the night of Saturday to Sunday wounded at least s12 people, according to the war-torn country's authorities.

Since launching its invasion in February 2022 Russia has launched near-nightly bombardments of its neighbour's towns and cities, raining down drones and missiles on military and civilian

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