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Escalating Violence: Russian Strikes Claim Three Lives in Ukraine Amid Aerial Assaults

On Saturday, officials reported that Russian strikes resulted in the deaths of three individuals across Ukraine. Meanwhile, in response to a Ukrainian drone assault, Moscow was compelled to halt train services for a short period in its southern Rostov region. Over the past few months, Russia has intensified long-range airstrikes on Ukrainian cities, as well […]

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High-Profile Russian Tech Entrepreneur Faces Bribery Allegations Following Court Ruling

Sergei Matsotsky, a co-founder of the prominent Russian IT company IBS and a significant personality in the nation’s technology field, has been arrested in absentia on serious bribery allegations, according to a Moscow court’s announcement on Friday. The Basmanny District Court revealed that Matsotsky had departed from Russia before the court’s decision. The specific details […]

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Concerns Rise Over Potential Kremlin Propaganda at Gergievs Upcoming Concert

Italy’s culture minister joined the widow of Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny on Tuesday to denounce an invitation extended to maestro Valery Gergiev to perform near Naples, cautioning that it might serve as a propaganda tool for the Kremlin. The Russian conductor Gergiev, a close associate of President Vladimir Putin and currently directing Moscow’s prestigious […]

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Prosecutors Demand 13 Years in Prison for Bashkortostan Activist Linked to Navalny

State prosecutors are pursuing a 13-year prison term for a journalist and activist in Bashkortostan, citing her connections to Alexei Navalny’s outlawed political group and allegations of disseminating “false information” regarding the Russian military. Olga Komleva had volunteered for several years at the regional branch of Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) before it was declared “extremist” […]

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Massive Diesel Spill in Yenisei River Strikes Krasnoyarsk Region with $15 Million Environmental Impact

Authorities in Russia’s Krasnoyarsk region announced on Friday that approximately 80 metric tons of diesel fuel were released into the Yenisei River last month, resulting in an estimated environmental damage of 1.2 billion rubles (around $15.3 million). The spill, which occurred on June 8, happened when a vessel towing two barges struck an underwater structure […]

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AI Security Systems Set to Transform Russian Airports Amid Sanctions

Major Russian airports are preparing to implement artificial intelligence in their security protocols, utilizing technology crafted by Ntechlab, a leading facial recognition firm in Russia that is currently facing Western sanctions, as reported by RTVI on Monday. The innovative system is designed to analyze surveillance footage in real-time to identify potential security risks. One feature […]

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MMA Fighter of Azerbaijani Origin Loses Russian Citizenship Amid Heightened Diplomatic Tensions

An Azerbaijani MMA fighter has reported that Russian officials have stripped him of his citizenship, a move that underscores the escalating tensions between Moscow and Baku. Javid Rzaev, aged 30, shared with the RBC news outlet that he received notification of this decision from a representative of the FSB security services in the Saratov region […]

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