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Russia Jails Jehovah Witnesses For 8 Years
A Russian court Wednesday sentenced two members of the Jehovah’s Witnesses to seven and eight years in prison, the US-based…
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Russians Face Being Fired For Refusing COVID-19 Vaccination: Report
Moscow (CNN) If you ask the Kremlin whether Covid-19 vaccination in Russia is voluntary, its officials will tell you it…
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Euro 2020: Russian Officials Lock Nigerian Football Fans in Halls
Some football fans from Nigeria who travelled to watch the ongoing UEFA European Championship hosted in Russia have raised the…
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Major Airlines, Banks Hit In Another Global Outage
Major banks and airlines were among businesses hit by a fresh global online outage Thursday, with the problem traced to…
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Opposition Leader Navalny Knew He Was Breaking The Law, Putin Says
President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny ignored Russian law when he went to Germany for…
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Putin’s Fiercest Critic, Navalny Could Die Anytime Soon- Doctor
Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny risks cardiac arrest at “any minute” as his health has rapidly deteriorated, doctors warned Saturday,…
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Putin Signs Law Permitting Him Serve Two More Terms
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday gave final approval to legislation allowing him to hold office for two additional six-year…
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Russia To Have Half-Full Stadium For Euro 2020
Coronavirus restrictions will be “minimal” for Euro 2020 matches this summer at Saint Petersburg Stadium, which will be filled to…
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Chelsea Owner, Abramovich Vows To Sue Journalist Over Ties To Putin
UK publisher HarperCollins vowed on Tuesday to “robustly defend” a defamation lawsuit filed by Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich over a…
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Putin Challenges Biden to Debate After President Calls Him a ‘Killer’
By Patrick Reevell Russian President Vladimir Putin has reacted to President Joe Biden calling him a “killer” by challenging Biden…
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