Tag: Russia
Russia fires over 40 rockets to Ukraine on Christmas Day
The war on Ukraine did not pause for Christmas despite Russian President Vladimir Putin saying he was open to negotiations, with his forces launching...
U.S. basketball star Griner freed in Russian prisoner swap
United States basketball star, Brittney Griner, has been freed from a Russian prison in a swap for the notorious arms dealer, Viktor Bout.
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15 die in Russian bar fire
A fire outbreak killed no fewer than 15 people at a bar in Kostroma, Russia on Saturday.
The fire at the popular bar occurred after...
Russia fires missiles at several Ukrainian cities
Russia fired missiles at several cities in Ukraine in the early hours of Monday, with air alerts sounding in many parts of the country.
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Putin declares martial law in 4 Ukraine regions
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday, said he was introducing martial law in four Russian-occupied regions of Ukraine that Moscow claimed as its own...
Ukraine: Russia fired 75 missiles into our cities
The Ukrainian government has said Russia fired 75 missiles at various cities across Ukraine on Monday.
The adviser to the head of the Office of...
Scores killed as multiple explosions rock Ukraine
Several explosions rocked central Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities in the early hours of Monday, killing civilians and destroying infrastructure in the country.
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Gunman kills 9 in Russia school shooting, commits suicide
A gunman has killed nine people, including five children at a school in Russia before committing suicide.
The motive for the shooting in Izhevsk, the...
Germany seizes Russian-owned refinery amid energy crisis
The German subsidiary of Russian oil giant Rosneft was on Friday placed under trusteeship, giving Germany’s federal regulator control of the PCK refinery in...
Britain announces new sanctions on Russian officials
Britain has announced a fresh wave of sanctions targeting Vladimir Putin’s allies, including on officials involved with the “barbaric treatment of children in Ukraine”.
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