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(MENAFN) A Ukrainian drone assault ignited a fire and killed one person at a sea terminal in Russia's Temryuk port Saturday, with strikes also hitting energy infrastructure in the Volgograd region in what appeared to be a coordinated overnight...

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(MENAFN) Russia announced a unilateral two-day ceasefire with Ukraine spanning May 8 and 9, framing the pause in hostilities as a gesture of respect "in honor of the celebration of the Soviet people's victory in the Great Patriotic War" — while...

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(MENAFN) The area affected by wildfires in Russia's Krasnoyarsk Territory expanded dramatically over the past day, with the total burned area rising to more than 30,000 hectares, according to regional authorities.

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(MENAFN) Russia's Defense Ministry declared a ceasefire for May 8–9 on Monday in observance of Victory Day commemorations, expressing hope that Ukraine would reciprocate — while simultaneously issuing a stark threat against the capital Kiev should...

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(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has imposed sweeping sanctions on ten Russian mobile operators and internet providers, his presidential office announced Saturday, targeting companies accused of sustaining Moscow's communications...

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(MENAFN) Russia has declared a temporary ceasefire with Ukraine on May 8–9, marking the celebration of the Soviet Union’s victory in the Second World War, according to an announcement from the Russian Defense Ministry.

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(MENAFN) Russia has declared a temporary ceasefire in its conflict with Ukraine for May 8–9, stating it is intended to coincide with celebrations marking Victory Day, according to an announcement from the Russian Defense Ministry shared on...

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(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that Moscow’s military continues to possess a significant advantage on the battlefield in its war with Ukraine.

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(MENAFN) AI-generated videos and images showing Russian soldiers are increasingly circulating on social media, with families reportedly using the technology to depict lost or missing relatives in emotional “reunions.” One widely shared 15-second...

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(MENAFN) Russian drone and missile attacks across Ukraine have left 10 people dead and at least 76 others injured over the past 24 hours, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Eight miners lost their lives following a devastating underground collapse at a coal mine in Magadan, located in Russia's Far East, according to an official statement released Monday.

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(MENAFN) Russia has accused the US State Department of unlawfully granting American citizenship to children of Russian diplomats born on US soil, claiming the practice violates established diplomatic norms and international rules, according to...

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(MENAFN) A new report by Sweden’s Defense Committee suggests that a conflict between Russia and NATO could emerge “in the relatively near future,” according to documents released on Friday and cited in reports.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Russian authorities say they repelled a large-scale overnight drone attack launched by Ukraine, claiming that hundreds of unmanned aerial vehicles were intercepted across multiple regions.

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(MENAFN) At least 14 civilians were killed and roughly 60 more wounded Monday as Russian forces unleashed a barrage of attacks across Ukraine, striking energy infrastructure and residential areas in a single day of intensified violence.

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(MENAFN) Russia has reacted to the United Arab Emirates’ reported withdrawal from OPEC and the wider OPEC+ framework, describing the move as a sovereign national decision, according to statements from the Kremlin.

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(MENAFN) Russia has asked Swedish authorities to confirm whether any Russian nationals were on board an oil tanker detained by the Swedish Coast Guard, according to diplomatic statements reported Monday.

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(MENAFN) Two civilians were killed and several others injured following Ukrainian drone attacks in Russia’s Belgorod Region on Sunday, according to regional authorities.

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(MENAFN) Russia’s diplomatic mission in Sweden has asked local authorities to confirm whether any Russian nationals are aboard the seized oil tanker Jin Hui. In a statement shared on Telegram, the embassy said: “The Russian Embassy in Sweden has...

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(MENAFN) Authorities in Russia’s Bryansk region say several civilians were injured following a series of drone and rocket strikes attributed to Ukrainian forces, according to regional officials.