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North Korea to Deploy Troops for Reconstruction Efforts in Russias Kursk Region After Ukrainian Raid

North Korea plans to dispatch military builders and sappers to assist with the reconstruction of certain areas in Russia’s southwestern Kursk region, following incursions by Ukraine, according to state media reports on Tuesday. This announcement came as Russian Security Council chief Sergei Shoigu met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang. Shoigu mentioned […]

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Supreme Courts Decision to Dissolve Civic Initiative Party Sparks Controversy Over Political Motivations

On Tuesday, Russia’s Supreme Court ordered the dissolution of the center-right Civic Initiative party, more than a year after it put forward the sole anti-war candidate for the upcoming 2024 presidential election. The decision was made in response to a request from the Justice Ministry, which claimed that the party should be disbanded due to […]

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Russia Evacuates Citizens from Iran Amid Rising Tensions and Suspended Consular Services

On Sunday, Russia announced that it had evacuated several of its citizens from Iran and has temporarily suspended operations at its consulate in Tehran in response to Israeli attacks that prompted missile retaliation aimed at Israel. According to a message posted on Telegram by the Russian embassy in Tehran, “In light of the current circumstances, […]

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Rosatom Takes Lead in Constructing Kazakhstans Pioneering Nuclear Power Plant

Kazakhstan’s government announced on Saturday that Rosatom, Russia’s state nuclear corporation, will take the lead in constructing the country’s first nuclear power facility. Kazakhstan is the leading producer of uranium globally. “In a recent statement, Kazakhstan’s nuclear regulatory body confirmed Rosatom’s leadership role in the international consortium responsible for building the nation’s inaugural nuclear power […]

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St. Petersburg Bookstore Faces Penalty for Selling Controversial Anarchist Memoir Amid Government Crackdown

A court in St. Petersburg imposed a fine of 20,000 rubles (approximately $254) on the manager of the historical bookstore Podpisniye Izdaniya for selling a memoir written by a jailed Belarusian anarchist. According to the press service of the Kuibyshevsky District Court, Yelena Orlova was found guilty of engaging with an “undesirable” organization. The bookstore […]

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First Visit of Serbian President to Ukraine: A Balancing Act Amidst Tensions

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, who has close connections with Moscow, made his first trip to Ukraine since the Russian invasion began in 2022. During his visit on Wednesday, he expressed support for Ukraine’s “territorial integrity.” Historically linked to Russia, Serbia has upheld a policy of neutrality during Moscow’s ongoing military campaign in Ukraine for the […]

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Paris Gallerys Controversial Choice: The Implications of Hiring Putins Alleged Daughter on the Art World

PARIS — Are children accountable for their parents’ actions? This question has divided the Russian exile community following reports that President Vladimir Putin’s purported daughter is interning at a Paris art gallery recognized for featuring anti-war artists from both Russia and Ukraine. Yelizaveta Rudnova, 22, is widely believed to be the same individual as Luiza […]

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