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Putin extends one-man rule in Russia after stage-managed election devoid of credible opposition
World
March 19, 2024
Putin extends one-man rule in Russia after stage-managed election devoid of credible opposition
CNN — President Vladimir Putin has tightened his grip on the country he has ruled since the turn of the…
Putin scores a resounding win, but what’s next for Russia?
World
March 18, 2024
Putin scores a resounding win, but what’s next for Russia?
The polls are now closed across Russia, but the outcome was never in doubt: Russian President Vladimir Putin has secured…
Ukraine appeals to citizens under Russian occupation to ignore Putin’s ‘pseudo elections’
World
March 17, 2024
Ukraine appeals to citizens under Russian occupation to ignore Putin’s ‘pseudo elections’
CNN — Ukraine’s government has told citizens living in Russian-occupied territories to turn their backs on what they call Moscow’s…
Russians abroad have no faith in this presidential election – and are divided on what they can do about it
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March 14, 2024
Russians abroad have no faith in this presidential election – and are divided on what they can do about it
CNN — Sergey Kulikov booked the first flight available out of Russia within days of the Kremlin announcing forced conscription…
Putin says he’s ready to use nuclear weapons if Russian state at stake, but ‘there has never been such a need’
World
March 13, 2024
Putin says he’s ready to use nuclear weapons if Russian state at stake, but ‘there has never been such a need’
CNN — Moscow is ready to use nuclear weapons if there is a threat to the existence of the Russian…
Thousands gather for Navalny’s funeral in Moscow despite threat of arrest
World
March 3, 2024
Thousands gather for Navalny’s funeral in Moscow despite threat of arrest
Moscow CNN — Thousands of mourners gathered in Moscow for the funeral of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny despite a…
A breakaway region in Europe is asking Russia for protection. Here’s what to know
World
February 29, 2024
A breakaway region in Europe is asking Russia for protection. Here’s what to know
CNN — Pro-Russian rebels in a separatist sliver of Moldova have asked President Vladimir Putin to protect their region from…
Navalny was possibly ‘days’ away from release in a prisoner swap before his death, aide says
World
February 27, 2024
Navalny was possibly ‘days’ away from release in a prisoner swap before his death, aide says
CNN — Negotiations to release Russia’s opposition leader Alexey Navalny in a prisoner swap had reached their “final stage” just before…
The dangerous parallels between Putin’s ambitions in Ukraine and Xi’s claims on Taiwan
World
February 27, 2024
The dangerous parallels between Putin’s ambitions in Ukraine and Xi’s claims on Taiwan
Taipei, Taiwan CNN — When former Taiwan Presidential spokesperson Kolas Yotaka watched Tucker Carlson’s recent interview with Russian President Vladimir…
Zelensky says Trump doesn’t understand Putin because he has never fought him
World
February 26, 2024
Zelensky says Trump doesn’t understand Putin because he has never fought him
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Former US President Donald Trump will be “against Americans” if he chooses to support Russia over…