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Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said he thought 'forgetful Europe' should face a 'moral cleansing'
Putin's ally Alexander Lukashenko also claimed, without evidence, that Ukraine is escalating tensio…
Sophia Ankel
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Russia's richest man Alexei Mordashov transferred control of a $1.1 billion stake in a mining company to his wife, filing shows
Russian oligarch and billionaire Alexei Mordashov also stepped down as director at Nordgold and fro…
Kate Duffy
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Pelosi says Putin is prepared to invade Ukraine but hopes sanctions deter him and 'diplomacy works'
"The fact is that we think that an assault on Ukraine is an assault on democracy," Pelosi said on S…
Katie Balevic
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Biden in a phone call warned Putin of 'swift and severe costs' if Russia invades Ukraine
US officials have warned that a Russian invasion of Ukraine could begin before the end of the ongoi…
Connor Perrett
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A Ukrainian sniper killed one of Putin's most notorious mercenaries, say reports
Vladimir Andonov, part of the Wagner Group of Russian mercenaries, had also fought in Syria and was…
Alia Shoaib
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Russia hits back at UK by banning British airplanes from entering its airspace
Russia said the ban was a response to "unfriendly decisions", after the UK barred Russian airlines …
Kate Duffy
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Biden says he won't hold a joint press conference with Putin because he doesn't want to get 'diverted' by who 'talked the most'
The solo press conference is a departure from the last meeting between a US president and Putin, wh…
Connor Perrett
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Biden will warn Putin the US will respond 'forcefully' if Russia continues its 'reckless and aggressive actions,' Blinken says
Tensions between Russia and the US have increased following a wave of cyberattacks that are believe…
Connor Perrett
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A Russian oligarch whose $120 million superyacht was seized in France reportedly told the captain to sail to Turkey as fast as possible after being sanctioned
French authorities tied Igor Sechin's superyacht down with steel-rope slings so it couldn't leave t…
Kate Duffy
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Jailed Putin critic Alexei Navalny could 'die at any minute,' doctors warn
Navalny is in prison for missing parole meetings as he recovered in Germany from poisoning that he …
Sinéad Baker
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Sanctioned Russian billionaire banker Mikhail Fridman was locked out of the private-equity firm he cofounded and staff were told to ignore him, report says
Following EU sanctions, Mikhail Fridman's assets in the company were "effectively frozen" and his s…
Kate Duffy
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Photos show a wax figurine of Vladimir Putin being dismantled piece by piece in a Paris museum after the Russian invasion of Ukraine
The museum's director said on French radio that the Putin waxwork was defaced and staff did not wan…
Cheryl Teh
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Russian commanders have reportedly received orders to proceed with Ukraine invasion, according to US intelligence
"Everything we're seeing tells us that the decision we believe President Putin has made to invade i…
Connor Perrett
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FBI raids homes in DC and NYC connected to Oleg Deripaska, a Putin ally and Russian oligarch
"The searches are being carried out on the basis of two court orders, connected to US sanctions," a…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Putin says 'everything is fine' and he's regularly tested for 'all kinds' of infections after he was seen coughing during a televised meeting
In a statement, Putin said he was tested for COVID-19 and "all kinds" of infections "practically on…
Connor Perrett
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Vladimir Putin has offered to send military assistance to support Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko as up to 200,000 protesters gather to demand his removal
Lukashenko claims to have won with over 80% of the vote, a result which opponents say was heavily r…
Thomas Colson
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Russia signals change in war plans as 'first stage' siege in Kyiv slows
Russian military officials have signaled that the invasion of Ukraine will shift to the Donbas regi…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Viktor Orban, Hungary's authoritarian leader, has declared victory for a fourth consecutive term
"We did not let the failed past return, we defended Hungary's independence and freedom, peace, and …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Russian state news trashed Biden's choice of tie, saying it looked like it belonged in the kid's collection
A business etiquette consultant told RIA Novosti that Biden's light-blue tie was childish but said …
Connor Perrett
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Russia to help India with its first manned space mission, may train astronauts aboard the ISS
India-Russia cooperation in the realm of space exploration isn’t a new phenomenon. India’s l…