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Moldovan President accuses Russia of plotting to destabilize the country
World
February 14, 2023
Moldovan President accuses Russia of plotting to destabilize the country
Moldova’s President Maia Sandu on Monday accused Russia of planning to use “saboteurs” to destabilize the former Soviet republic, echoing a claim made…
China’s new top diplomat to visit Russia as tensions with the US mount
World
February 14, 2023
China’s new top diplomat to visit Russia as tensions with the US mount
China’s top diplomat will visit Russia this month, according to its Foreign Ministry, in the first visit to the country from…
Ukraine is keeping Russia from dominating the Black Sea, defense minister says
World
February 13, 2023
Ukraine is keeping Russia from dominating the Black Sea, defense minister says
Kyiv’s defense minister said Ukrainian forces have kept Russia from dominating the Black Sea when asked about the potential risk…
‘Just to survive’: Wagner fighters recount the horrors of battle in eastern Ukraine
World
February 12, 2023
‘Just to survive’: Wagner fighters recount the horrors of battle in eastern Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Two former fighters of the Russian private military company Wagner have told CNN of their horrific…
Russia to cut oil output by 5% as sanctions bite
World
February 11, 2023
Russia to cut oil output by 5% as sanctions bite
London CNN — Russia will cut crude oil production by half a million barrels per day starting in March, a…
Ukraine claims to have shot down 61 of 71 Russian cruise missiles
World
February 10, 2023
Ukraine claims to have shot down 61 of 71 Russian cruise missiles
Ukraine’s Air Force Command said it has shot down 61 out of 71 missiles launched by Russia on Friday, as…
Russia to reduce oil production by 500,000 barrels per day next month, following Western price caps
World
February 10, 2023
Russia to reduce oil production by 500,000 barrels per day next month, following Western price caps
Russia plans to voluntarily reduce oil production by 500,000 barrels per day – around 5% of output – in March,…
The day after tomorrow
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February 10, 2023
The day after tomorrow
It was an incredible coincidence. Sitting in warm Sri Lanka, watching the Indian Ocean and the palm trees with greenery…
Wagner Group says it has stopped recruiting prisoners to fight in Ukraine
World
February 9, 2023
Wagner Group says it has stopped recruiting prisoners to fight in Ukraine
Russia’s Wagner mercenary group says it has stopped recruiting prisoners to fight in Ukraine. “We have completely discontinued the recruitment of…
The Cairo Opera House presents ‘Sleeping Beauty’ ballet starting February 22
Culture
February 7, 2023
The Cairo Opera House presents ‘Sleeping Beauty’ ballet starting February 22
The Cairo Opera House in Egypt contracted the Russian Moscow Ballet, with the participation of the stars of the Bolshoi…