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Moscow
Russia's FSB security service said it launched criminal cases against journalists who reported from Ukrainian-held parts of Russia's Kursk region for "illegally" crossing the border.
Aug. 22
Corruption
An intercepted call by the head of the administration of the Goncharovka settlement in the Sudzha district reveals how the leadership of the Kursk region deceived its residents.
Aug. 21
War in Ukraine
Drone attacks on Moscow are rare, with Russia saying in May it had downed a drone outside the capital, forcing restrictions to be imposed at two major airports in the city for under an hour.
Aug. 21
War in Ukraine
Russian authorities have said that around 120,000 people have fled or been evacuated from the area. European commentators debate how Russia will respond.
Aug. 15
Moscow
A news outlet used military ID reportedly recovered during Ukraine’s advance into Russia’s Kursk region to establish the identity of Chechen fighters killed, wounded and captured in battle.
Aug. 14
Putin
Speaking at the latest meeting on the Kursk situation Russian President Vladimir Putin said Ukraine’s intention was to strengthen its future negotiating position.
Aug. 13
Europe
Russia’s state-owned gas corporation said the transit volume of the only remaining route for Russian gas supplies to Europe through Ukraine decreased but hadn’t stop amidst the ongoing combat.
Aug. 8
Biden
Thursday’s prisoner exchange, while it freed those illegally detained, it promoted hostage diplomacy, lacked transparency and raised concerns about the West’s commitment.
Aug. 3
Putin
The children of the Russian sleeper agents arrested in Slovenia who were released as part of yesterday’s prisoner swap only learned their true nationality on the plane to Moscow.
Aug. 3
UK
Coupled with this one-time bonus, a Muscovite can earn almost $60,000 in their first year of service, as well as receiving perks such as not having their household energy meters read.
Jul. 25
Moscow
An explosive device functioned under a Toyota Land Cruiser in a northern suburb of Moscow causing misunderstanding as to who the actual target was.
Jul. 24
War in Ukraine
Initial reports said the deceased was the head of an elite military training delegation from Pyongyang that arrived in recent weeks following Moscow and Pyongyang’s new security pact.
Jul. 17
US
“They are celebrating in Moscow tonight,” former Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger said of Trump’s VP choice, JD Vance.
Jul. 16
Moscow
A Sukhoi Superjet 100 plane belonging to Gazprom-Avi crashed near Moscow on Friday killing its three-person crew according to the Russian emergencies’ ministry report.
Jul. 13
Europe
Russia’s deputy foreign minister said that Ukraine’s “peace formula” is a “dead-end” and complained about the deliberate “ignoring of other initiatives” to end the war in Ukraine.
Jul. 12
Europe
A year before the full-scale invasion, Russia produced only 56 Kh-101 missiles, since then the Kremlin has forced factories to work around the clock, increasing production eightfold.
Jul. 10