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Sverdlovsk, Chelyabinsk Regions Report First Ukrainian Drone Attacks
Sat Apr 25 4:36 am
A high rise building in the center of Yekaterinburg was damaged and locals in Chelyabinsk reported hearing explosions.
Russian Platforms Label Pushkin, Gogol Classics Under ‘Drug Propaganda’ Law
Fri Apr 24 12:04 pm
Under the legislation that took effect on March 1, literature, films, media and online content deemed to promote narcotics must be sold with a warning label.
Resistance Imprisoned: A Spotlight on the Russians and Ukrainians Held by the Kremlin
Fri Apr 24 11:25 am
A new exhibition in Strasbourg brings together the stories of Russian dissidents, as well as Ukrainian civilians and soldiers imprisoned in Russia.
Venice Biennale Jury Excludes Russia and Israel From Awards Considerations
Fri Apr 24 9:45 am
Both President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu face active ICC warrants for alleged war crimes.
Anti-War Politician Boris Nadezhdin Eyes Run for State Duma
Fri Apr 24 9:02 am
Nadezhdin told Vedomosti that he plans to campaign on a platform of a “return to normal life” in Russia.
Russia’s Central Bank Cuts Key Rate to 14.5%
Fri Apr 24 8:06 am
It marks the eighth consecutive cut since borrowing costs were hiked to a two-decade high in 2024 to curb surging inflation.
Black Rain, Toxic Air and Bird Deaths: Russian Black Sea Town Reels From Refinery Strike
Fri Apr 24 7:48 am
The scene in Tuapse has turned apocalyptic in recent days after strikes on a local oil refinery sparked major fires and caused an oil spill.
Russia and Ukraine Release Nearly 200 POWs Each
Fri Apr 24 5:45 am
United Russia member Shamsail Saraliyev said the swap will take place on Friday, but he did not disclose how many POWs would be involved.
FSB Shoots and Kills Man Suspected of Trying to Assassinate Roskomnadzor Officials
Fri Apr 24 5:12 am
Law enforcement authorities claimed the plot was a “terrorist act” orchestrated by Ukraine to “disrupt Russia’s information security measures.”
Russia Develops ‘Anti-Aging Vaccine’ Targeting Cellular Aging
Fri Apr 24 4:59 am
The project is part of a broader push to expand domestic biotechnology research as Russia faces demographic decline and a rapidly aging population.
White House to Invite Putin to G20 Summit in Miami, Though Trump Doubts He’ll Attend
Fri Apr 24 3:43 am
The Kremlin leader last attended a G20 summit in person in 2019, the year before the Covid-19 pandemic.
Putin Defends Mobile Internet Outages as Necessary Measure in Fight Against Terrorism
Thu Apr 23 11:18 am
The comments mark the first time the Russian president has personally waded into the confusion caused by the internet disruptions.