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Articles with tag "Russian military"
close call
Russia Says Intercepted U.S. Bomber Planes Over Arctic
Russia's Defense Ministry said it had scrambled fighter jets to intercept an "air target approaching the state border."
bilateral ties
North Korea's Kim Hosts Russian Military Delegation After Putin Visit
North Korea and Russia have been allies since the North's founding after WWII and have drawn even closer since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
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deepening partnership
China Says Conducting Joint Military Drills With Russia
Joint Sea-2024 exercises reportedly began in "early July" and would last until the middle of this month.
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chigari
Russia Says Captured Another Village in East Ukraine
Russia's progress has been grinding with modest territorial gains as the conflict looks locked in an attritional phase.
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student soldiers
Moscow’s HSE University Buys Drones for Russian Military
Rector Nikita Anisimov said funds to buy the drones are being raised through a foundation set up by the pro-Kremlin TV host Vladimir Solovyov.
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Troops Out
Russian Peacekeepers Complete Withdrawal from Nagorno-Karabakh
Nearly 2,000 Russian troops finished their withdrawal from the Nagorno-Karabakh region, which Baku recaptured last year.
2 Min read
News Analysis
Old Friends Reunite as Cuba Welcomes Russian Naval Ships For Exercises
Experts say the arrival of three ships and a nuclear-powered submarine aims to present Moscow as a global power with influence far beyond its waters.
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north ossetia
Russian Military Jet Crash Kills 2 Pilots
Authorities said the Su-34 jet crashed "in a mountainous zone" of North Ossetia, adding that there was "no damage on the ground."
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military court
Russia Jails Soldier 23 Years for Killing Fellow Servicemen in Drunken Grenade Blast
Junior Sergeant Dmitry Lobovikov was accused of being intoxicated when he threw a live grenade inside a sleeping quarter in January 2023.
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Umanskoye
Russia Claims Capture of Village in Ukraine's Donetsk Region
Moscow's forces have been pushing hard to seize more territories of eastern Ukraine
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on the offense
Russian Army Claims Sweeping Battlefield Gains So Far in 2024
"In general, 880 square kilometers of territory have come under the control of the Russian army this year," Defense Minister Andrei Belousov said.
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saratov region
Russia Jails Man 3.5 Years for Urging Friend to Surrender to Ukrainian Army
The Saratov resident was detained last year on suspicion of “repeatedly persuading” a Russian soldier fighting in Ukraine to surrender.
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top brass meeting
No Changes Planned for General Staff, Putin Says
Observers have speculated that General Valery Gerasimov could be ousted amid the ongoing government shakeup.
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andrei belousov
Russia’s Incoming Defense Minister Pledges Military Overhaul
“Every ruble of budget money, which is ultimately paid by our citizens, [must] bring maximum effect,” Andrei Belousov told lawmakers.
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spiraling tensions
Russia Agrees to Remove Some Troops, Border Guards From Armenia
Russian guards would remain on Armenia's borders with Turkey and Iran, said the Kremlin.
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territorial gains
Russia Says Captured 2 Frontline Villages in Ukraine
Kyiv has struggled to hold the front line in recent months as it faces severe ammunition shortages, mostly due to delays in U.S. military aid.
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small gains
Russia Says Forces Seized Village in Eastern Ukraine
Russia has pressed its manpower and weapons advantage on the battlefield, advancing deeper into Ukraine, including the village of Ocheretyne.
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shifting alliances
Niger Receives New Russian Advisers, Equipment
A first set of about 100 Russian advisers had reportedly arrived in Niger on April 10 along with air defense systems.
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Foiled attack
Russia Says Downed Four U.S. Long-Range Missiles
Ukraine carried out the night attack using ATACMS missiles, Russian military claims
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daily briefing
Russia Says Carried Out Strike on Ukraine’s Southern Command Center
Ukraine’s Operational Command South is based in the port city of Odesa, where authorities reported a deadly Russian missile attack early Wednesday.
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