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'tipped off'
Kyiv Says Orthodox Cleric Gave Moscow Ukraine Army Positions
The SBU said Metropolitan Arseniy was suspected of "disseminating information about the movement or location of armed forces" — a crime punishable by...
competing powers
Defense Official’s Bribery Arrest Signals Shoigu’s Waning Influence in the Kremlin
The high-profile arrest reflects the struggle for resources and influence within Russia's elite as Putin’s new term begins.
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fresh supplies
U.S. President Signs Bill To Provide New Aid for Ukraine
The bill's passage comes after months of delay that saw Ukrainian forces run short of ammunition and suffer battlefield setbacks.
2 Min read
Feature
Russia's Epic Floods Expose Lack of Preparedness for Climate Crisis
Without the resources or political will to pursue a policy of climate adaptation, experts warn that this spring's disaster will become the new norm.
7 Min read
early step
Russia, Ukraine Hold First In-Person Talks to Return Displaced Children
Forty-eight children are set to be exchanged under the deal agreed in Qatar, Russian children's rights commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova said.
2 Min read
‘future elites’
In First, Russia Appoints Ukraine War Veteran to Political Office
Earlier this year, President Vladimir Putin said participants of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine were the country’s “future elites.”
1 Min read
explainer
Who Is Timur Ivanov, the Russian Deputy Defense Minister and Shoigu Ally Arrested for Bribery?
Dubbed “one of the richest siloviki,” Ivanov has been the subject of Russian media investigations into his and his family’s lavish lifestyles.
4 Min read
banned from blessings
Russian Priest Suspended After Navalny Memorial Service
Priest Dmitry Safronov performed a memorial service at Navalny’s gravesite in Moscow on March 26, 40 days after the Kremlin critic died in an Arctic...
1 Min read
high-profile case
Russian Deputy Defense Minister Held in Custody on Bribery Accusations
The arrest of Timur Ivanov, a longtime ally of Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, is the most dramatic corruption case in Russia in recent years.
2 Min read
oil refineries
Ukraine Attack Drones Strike Russia Energy Sites
Footage published on social media showed an oil refinery in the western Smolensk region in flames.
2 Min read
'duties to the homeland'
Ukraine Pushes Military-Aged Men To Return Home
The move would likely oblige Ukrainian men to return from abroad to undergo administrative procedures that were previously available abroad.
2 Min read
threatened strikes
Russia Vows to Attack Western Weapons in Ukraine
“We shall increase the intensity of strikes against logistics centers and storage facilities of the Western armament,” Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu...
1 Min read
prolonged detention
Russia Rejects U.S. Journalist Gershkovich’s Detention Appeal
Gershkovich, 32, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, has been in Moscow's notorious Lefortovo prison for more than a year after he was arrested while...
2 Min read
'serious issue'
Russia Urges Citizens to Avoid Flying Turkish Airlines to Latin America
Moscow's Embassy in Ankara accused the airline of turning away Russian passengers from flights to Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Panama without explanation...
2 Min read
Immortal Regiment
Russia Scraps WWII March Over Security Fears
Russia is canceling the nationwide Immortal Regiment march for a second straight year due to "security threats."
1 Min read
belgorod region
120 People Killed in Russian Border Region Since Invasion of Ukraine, Governor Says
Belgorod has been repeatedly targeted by what Russian officials have called indiscriminate Ukrainian attacks since the start of the conflict.
1 Min read
overnight strikes
Russian Aerial Attacks Wound Over a Dozen in Ukraine
Nine were wounded, including four children, in the southern city of Odesa, by falling debris from an overnight drone attack, the emergency services said...
1 Min read
literary advisory
Russia Creates Book Censorship Body – Vedomosti
A major publisher has already stopped selling books by U.S. authors James Baldwin and Michael Cunningham, as well as Russian writer Vladimir Sorokin, for...
1 Min read
Feature
10 Years Later, Russian Volunteer Fighters Recall Fueling the War in Donbas
Thousands of Russian citizens joined the armed insurgency in eastern Ukraine that marked the initial phase of Russia's covert invasion.
8 Min read
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