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Dmitry Medvedev

Norway to more than double aid to Kyiv; Zelensky moots idea of truce in air and at sea

World

Norway to more than double aid to Kyiv; Zelensky moots idea of truce in air and at sea

By Reuters

US refuses to co-sponsor UN resolution backing Kyiv; Kremlin backs Trump in spat with Zelensky

World

US refuses to co-sponsor UN resolution backing Kyiv; Kremlin backs Trump in spat with Zelensky

By Reuters

Fikile Mbalula heads to Moscow for forum on combating Western 'neocolonialism'

South Africa

Fikile Mbalula heads to Moscow for forum on combating Western 'neocolonialism'

By Queenin Masuabi

Russia to boost weaponry on disputed Kuril Islands; Swiss tanks replace German armour sent to Kyiv

World

Russia to boost weaponry on disputed Kuril Islands; Swiss tanks replace German armour sent to Kyiv

By Bloomberg

Russia may quit grain deal if EU export ban proceeds; Chinese diplomat says ex-Soviet states not sovereign

World

Russia may quit grain deal if EU export ban proceeds; Chinese diplomat says ex-Soviet states not sovereign

By Bloomberg

Digging ever deeper: ANC visits Moscow to meet its new BFF — Putin’s United Russia party

South Africa

Digging ever deeper: ANC visits Moscow to meet its new BFF — Putin’s United Russia party

By Peter Fabricius

US offers $350m in military ammunition; Xi begins three-day visit to Moscow

World

US offers $350m in military ammunition; Xi begins three-day visit to Moscow

By Bloomberg

Zelensky in Washington as US confirms aid; Putin says Russia has ‘no limitations’ on military spending

World

Zelensky in Washington as US confirms aid; Putin says Russia has ‘no limitations’ on military spending

By Bloomberg

Putin ally freed in major prisoner swap; Russia detains 1,400 anti-draft protesters

World

Putin ally freed in major prisoner swap; Russia detains 1,400 anti-draft protesters

By Bloomberg

Putin’s number two, Igor Sechin, secretly visited South Africa days after Blinken — Ramaphosa professes ignorance

Scorpio

Putin’s number two, Igor Sechin, secretly visited South Africa days after Blinken — Ramaphosa professes ignorance

By Pauli van Wyk and Peter Fabricius

Ukraine: Experts piece together Putin’s likely intentions in deploying ‘peacekeeping troops’

World

Ukraine: Experts piece together Putin’s likely intentions in deploying ‘peacekeeping troops’

By Stefan Wolff and Tatyana Malyarenko

Russia's ruling party approves Putin's pick for new PM

World

Russia's ruling party approves Putin's pick for new PM

By Reuters