After Seven Years Of Conflict, Ukraine’s Frontline City Of Mariupol Is ‘Just Tired’ Of The Fighting

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MARIUPOL, Ukraine — Inside a small community center on the outskirts of this city in eastern Ukraine, just 20 kilometers from the front lines of Kyiv’s simmering conflict with Moscow-backed separatists, residents gather to learn the basics of first aid … Read More

Vladimir Putin calls for de-escalation in Israel-Palestinian clashes

Synopsis The world needs to give Israel a “strong” lesson Erdogan told Putin, as the UN Security Council prepared to address surging Israeli-Palestinian violence. Erdogan, a vocal advocate of the Palestinian cause, has stepped up diplomacy, speaking to a range … Read More

80 000 Russian military men still remain along the border with Ukraine, – media

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Photo: Twitter Despite Moscow’s statement, about 80 000 Russian military men are still left on the border with Ukraine, The New York Times writes, referring to a high-ranking official in the Pentagon, UATV informs. According to the newspaper, Russia has withdrawn only a few … Read More

Russia Tells U.S. Only Their Troops Are Welcome in Syria

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Moscow has hit back at a Pentagon report criticizing the actions of Russian troops in Syria. It follows an assessment to U.S. Congress about the international campaign against ISIS, Operation Inherent Resolve, which accused Russian troops of violating “deconfliction processes” established in the northeast of … Read More

Putin was warned over Ukraine, says MI6 boss

UK spy agency also ‘green spying’ on world’s biggest polluters and drawing on the inspiration of James Bond. Richard Moore, 57, is the 17th “C” in the 112 years of the Secret Intelligence Service — MI6’s actual name. He is … Read More

Russia orders troops back to base after buildup near Ukraine

Service members of the Russian airborne forces line up before boarding Ilyushin Il-76 transport planes during drills at a military aerodrome in the Azov Sea port of Taganrog, Russia April 22, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Stringer Service members … Read More

Russia will face ‘consequences’ if Navalny dies – US

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Alexei Navalny was jailed in February – Getty images The US has warned Russia there will be “consequences” if the opposition activist Alexei Navalny dies in jail. The UK, France, Germany, and the European Union have also expressed their concern … Read More

Russia deploys Iskander systems with extended-range missiles to Ukrainian border

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Russian Armed Force is reportedly deploying its Iskander (NATO Reporting name: SS-26 Stone) missile systems with R-500 extended-range ground-launched cruise missiles in areas near Voronezh, which’s 250 kilometers away from the border with Ukraine’s Kharkiv and Luhansk regions. Open-source intelligence … Read More

U.S. Concerned Over Reported Russian Troop Movements Amid Heightened Tensions In Eastern Ukraine

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Ukrainian servicemen take up positions on the front line with Russia-backed separatists in the eastern Donetsk region last month. The United States is expressing concern about what it called ongoing Russian aggression against Ukraine amid reports of a buildup of … Read More

‘Russia-U.S. ties worst in 41 years’: How much worse could it get?

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said in June 2019 that relations between Moscow and Washington were going downhill and getting worse. Experts believe that Putin’s gloomy assessment is now coming true, and Spain’s media El Mundo said it’s the worst moment … Read More

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