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Sergei Shoigu

Russia captures town in eastern Donetsk; Moscow ready to resume nuke testing ’at any moment’

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Russia captures town in eastern Donetsk; Moscow ready to resume nuke testing ’at any moment’

By Reuters

Russia fights largest incursion by Kyiv troops; Poland to spend billions on civil defence

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Russia fights largest incursion by Kyiv troops; Poland to spend billions on civil defence

By Bloomberg

Putin’s Security Council chief visits Iran; Mali cuts Kyiv ties over alleged aiding of rebel attack

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Putin’s Security Council chief visits Iran; Mali cuts Kyiv ties over alleged aiding of rebel attack

By Bloomberg

Iran wants to ‘punish Israel while avoiding all-out war’; regional financial markets tumble

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Iran wants to ‘punish Israel while avoiding all-out war’; regional financial markets tumble

By Bloomberg

Russia guilty of human rights violations in Crimea - European court; ICC issues arrest warrants for Putin allies

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Russia guilty of human rights violations in Crimea - European court; ICC issues arrest warrants for Putin allies

By Bloomberg

Putin replaces long-time defence minister, Sergei Shoigu, in surprise Kremlin reshuffle

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Putin replaces long-time defence minister, Sergei Shoigu, in surprise Kremlin reshuffle

By Bloomberg

Russia vetoes UN resolution to ban space-based nukes; Qatar to host Kyiv peace summit talks

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Russia vetoes UN resolution to ban space-based nukes; Qatar to host Kyiv peace summit talks

By Bloomberg

Moscow threatens more Kyiv strikes over US aid; Moldova 'a Petri dish of Russian election meddling’, minister warns West

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Moscow threatens more Kyiv strikes over US aid; Moldova 'a Petri dish of Russian election meddling’, minister warns West

By Bloomberg

Russian missile strike on Chernihiv kills 17; US Speaker Johnson moves ahead with aid plan

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Russian missile strike on Chernihiv kills 17; US Speaker Johnson moves ahead with aid plan

By Bloomberg

Putin set on a war of attrition; US House’s vote on Kyiv aid weeks or more away

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Putin set on a war of attrition; US House’s vote on Kyiv aid weeks or more away

By Bloomberg

North Korean leader Kim to meet Putin in Russia this month, says NYT

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North Korean leader Kim to meet Putin in Russia this month, says NYT

By Reuters and Bloomberg

Massive Rostec plant blast outside Moscow injures dozens; Russia to boost army near Europe after Nato expansion

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Massive Rostec plant blast outside Moscow injures dozens; Russia to boost army near Europe after Nato expansion

By Bloomberg