
Russia to deem Ukraine-bound ships 'potential carriers of military cargo' from Wednesday eve
Russia's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday it would deem all ships travelling to Ukrainian ports to be potential
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Massive blasts at Russian depot in Crimea force thousands to flee
A series of explosions roared through a Russian ammunition storage facility in occupied Crimea on Wednesday, forcing thousands of residents of nearby areas to flee and prompting leaders there to redirect traffic away from a local highway.
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What is a war crime and could Putin be prosecuted over Ukraine?
The ICC wants President Vladimir Putin arrested for war crimes, but South Africa may not cooperate.
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Putin will not attend Brics summit - South African presidency
The announcement ends months of speculation over the Russian president's planned visit.
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MI6 chief makes open plea to Russians to spy for UK
The head of Britain's foreign intelligence service used a rare speech Wednesday to issue a plea to disaffected Russians to spy for the UK.
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Russia Hands Seized Danone, Carlsberg Assets to Putin Allies
Russia named a relative of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov and an ally of President Vladimir Putin to head
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Ukraine Recap: Lula Says World Tires of War After Tense EU Meet
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who has expressed ambivalence toward Russia’s attack on Ukraine, said the
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Ukraine war: Crimea depot blasts force villagers to flee
More than 2,000 people are evacuated in an incident that closes a key highway in occupied Crimea.
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Russia: Chechen agriculture minister to run seized Danone unit
Yakub Zakriev is a deputy prime minister and the agriculture minister of the Russian republic of Chechnya.
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Oil Holds Near $76 as Russian Flows Drop and US Economy Improves
Oil was steady in Asia after rising more than 2% Tuesday on signs Russia is making good on
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Russian fighter jet harassed manned US reconnaissance aircraft over Syria amid ongoing tensions
A Russian fighter jet harassed a manned US reconnaissance aircraft over Syria on Sunday amid ongoing tensions between the two militaries. The incident is at least the fifth interaction between US and Russian military aircraft that the US deemed unsafe or unprofessional since the beginning of the month.
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Russian tour operators beg Crimea vacationers not to cancel trips following bridge attack
Russian tour operators are pleading with vacationers to Crimea not to make decisions "based on emotions," as Ukraine's strike on the Crimea bridge on Monday played havoc on travel between the occupied Ukrainian peninsula and Russia.
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