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Explainer-What Is the Significance of Russia's Claimed Capture of Ukrainian Town Chasiv Yar?
Russian military analysts list Sloviansk, Kramatorsk, Druzhkivka and Kostiantynivka as the "fortress cities" in Ukraine's ...
Russia hits Ukrainian capital Kyiv in missile and drone attack, killing 6 people and wounding 52
Ukrainian authorities say a Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine’s capital killed at least six people including a ...
Russia Hit by Second Major Cyberattack in Two Days
A sweeping cyberattack has forced hundreds of pharmacies across Russia—primarily in Moscow—to shut down, per reports. The ...
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In 'massive' drone attack, Ukraine reportedly hits 'key' Russian industrial, energy sites in Penza, Volgograd
One of the main targets was a radio factory in the western city of Penza, which produces advanced communications systems for ...
Watch the moment massive earthquake rattles homes in Russia
A magnitude 8.8 earthquake with a depth of about 12 miles struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula at 7:24 p.m. ET, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). It is the 8th strongest earthquake ...
Brutal punishments are being meted out to Russian soldiers no longer willing to fight for Putin
Russian soldiers call the practice a sacrifice to Baba Yaga, a fearsome witch from Slavic folklore who feasts on her victims.
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Durov denies reports Telegram is opening office in Russia
Russian tech entrepreneur Pavel Durov and other sources have rejected media reports that Telegram is setting up a branch in ...
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Telegram Begins Legal Process to Open Office in Russia
The developer of the Telegram messaging app has begun the legal process of opening a representative office in Russia, media ...
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Russia unbans Telegram - ZDNET
Russia officially banned Telegram on April 13, 2018. The ban came after Telegram refused to cooperate with Russia's main intelligence service, the Federal Security Service (FSB).
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Telegram’s Pavel Durov questioned in Paris as lawyers contest his indictment
Telegram founder Pavel Durov has been questioned by investigators in France as part of the ongoing probe into his messenger’s ...
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Russia’s Telegram ban is a big, convoluted mess - The Verge
Telegram has been blocked in Russia using a brute method that blocks Google and Amazon web services, which in turn has affected many major online services in the country.