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When Culture Reaches for a Gun : Opinion | Hermitage Museum director Mikhail Piotrovsky has become just another Putin supporter.
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When Culture Reaches for a Gun
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Killnet: Putin's hackers cripple Lithuania after sanctions row: In the dispute over shipments to Kaliningrad, Russian hackers have now dared to strike the first ...
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Killnet: Putin's hackers cripple Lithuania after sanctions row
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Putin Arrives In Tajikistan For First Stop On Trip To Central Asia: Russian President Vladimir Putin has started a one-day visit to Tajikistan ...
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Putin Arrives In Tajikistan For First Stop On Trip To Central Asia
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When Culture Reaches for a Gun : Opinion | Hermitage Museum director Mikhail Piotrovsky has become just another Putin supporter.
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When Culture Reaches for a Gun
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Killnet: Putin's hackers cripple Lithuania after sanctions row: In the dispute over shipments to Kaliningrad, Russian hackers have now dared to strike the first ...
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Killnet: Putin's hackers cripple Lithuania after sanctions row
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Putin Arrives In Tajikistan For First Stop On Trip To Central Asia: Russian President Vladimir Putin has started a one-day visit to Tajikistan ...
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Putin Arrives In Tajikistan For First Stop On Trip To Central Asia
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Piers blasts Boris after he mocked Putin: Piers Morgan has weighed in on Russian President Vladimir Putin being mocked by world leaders over photo ops showing ...
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Piers blasts Boris after he mocked Putin
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Putin speech: "No plans to attack NATO state": President Putin told Russian Air Force pilots that his country had no plans to attack a NATO country ...
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Putin speech:
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Poland Says Raided Russian Spy Network: Polish security services said Thursday they had raided a Russian spy network in cooperation with Czech intelligence ...
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Poland Says Raided Russian Spy Network
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Putin on attacking NATO: ‘Complete nonsense’: Just trust him.
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Putin on attacking NATO: ‘Complete nonsense’
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Russia Arrests Concert Hall Attack ‘Financier,’ Claims Ukraine Link: Russian authorities have arrested a suspected “financier” of last week’s deadly concert hall ...
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Russia Arrests Concert Hall Attack ‘Financier,’ Claims Ukraine Link
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Putin: Claims that Russia could attack NATO are “absolute nonsense”: Vladimir Putin addressed concerns that Russia could attack a European country ...
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Putin: Claims that Russia could attack NATO are “absolute nonsense”
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Belgian PM says MEPs, MPs paid by Russian propaganda network: The Russian propaganda network recently uncovered by Czech intelligence paid European and Belgian ...
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Belgian PM says MEPs, MPs paid by Russian propaganda network
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"Voice of Europe": Czech Republic stops Russian propaganda: The government in Prague claims to have uncovered a suspected Kremlin propaganda network ...
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Schröder hopes that his good relationship with Putin could perhaps be helpful: “It is obvious that the war cannot end with a total defeat for one side or the ...
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Schröder hopes that his good relationship with Putin could perhaps be ...
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Dead and injured after attack: Moscow drops bombs on Kharkiv: The Russian Air Force is massively attacking the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv from the air ...
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Dead and injured after attack: Moscow drops bombs on Kharkiv
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Russia sends Cuba first oil shipment in a year to ease blackouts, unrest: When a Russian fuel tanker docks east of Havana this week, it will be welcome relief ...
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Russia sends Cuba first oil shipment in a year to ease blackouts, unrest
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“Legitimate goals”: ​​Putin does not want to attack NATO countries for the time being - but western F-16 fighter jets
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“Legitimate goals”: ​​Putin does not want to attack NATO countries for the ...
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Putin’s spy chief visited North Korea, Russian intelligence service says: President Vladimir Putin’s foreign intelligence chief paid a visit to North Korea this ...
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Putin’s spy chief visited North Korea, Russian intelligence service says
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Russia: How Dmitri Medvedev became the Kremlin's tragic figure: The former Russian president, once a staunch supporter of rapprochement with the West ...
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Russia: How Dmitri Medvedev became the Kremlin's tragic figure
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White House: Putin linking Ukraine to Moscow attack ‘nonsense,’ ‘propaganda’: The White House on Thursday offered a fiery refutation to Russian President ...
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White House: Putin linking Ukraine to Moscow attack ‘nonsense ...
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Kyiv to tighten security after spate of Russian ballistic missile attacks: Security measures in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv will be tightened after a spate of ...
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Kyiv to tighten security after spate of Russian ballistic missile attacks
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9-year-old girl among Russians questioned over ‘terrorism’ posts: Two children are among at least six people who have been detained or questioned in Russia over ...
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9-year-old girl among Russians questioned over ‘terrorism’ posts
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Estonian police arrest citizen who reported for Russian state media: Estonian police have arrested Svetlana Burceva, an Estonian citizen, for allegedly violating ...
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Estonian police arrest citizen who reported for Russian state media
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Three killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv calls for more weapons: Russia attacks areas in eastern and southern Ukraine in retaliation for fatal ...
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Three killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv calls for more weapons
Quick Glance: Fatal Russian Assaults on Ukraine and Appeal for Arms
  • Russia targets areas in eastern and southern Ukraine in response to deadly bombings in the Russian border regions.

  • At least three individuals lost their lives in the Russian assaults in northeastern and southern Ukraine, prompting Kyiv to request additional Patriot air defense systems.

  • President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Ukraine's allies to hasten the delivery of warplanes and Patriot air defense systems in light of the increased missile attacks.
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U.S. Again Dismisses Russian Assertion Of Ukrainian Link To Concert Hall Attackers
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U.S. Again Dismisses Russian Assertion Of Ukrainian Link To Concert Hall ...
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No Plans for Putin to Meet With Concert Attack Survivors, Kremlin Says: The Kremlin gave no indication on Thursday that President Vladimir Putin plans to meet ...
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No Plans for Putin to Meet With Concert Attack Survivors, Kremlin Says
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2 Russian Journalists Detained in Navalny ‘Extremism’ Case : Russian police have detained at least two independent journalists on “extremism” charges in ...
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2 Russian Journalists Detained in Navalny ‘Extremism’ Case 
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Warships from Russia also enter the Red Sea after Houthi attacks: Will the Red Sea become the scene of conflict between world powers? Not just the USA ...
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Warships from Russia also enter the Red Sea after Houthi attacks
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Kremlin delivers warning to Telegram boss after Moscow terror attack: Vladimir Putin’s spokesperson called out Pavel Durov and flagged that the platform is being ...
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Kremlin delivers warning to Telegram boss after Moscow terror attack
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As Russia attacks, Ukraine scrambles to dig enough trenches: There is worry that Kyiv has left it too late to build the formidable defenses needed to hold off a ...
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As Russia attacks, Ukraine scrambles to dig enough trenches
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Report: Russia remains the biggest security threat to Finland: According to the new report from the Finnish security police Supo, Russia remains the biggest ...
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Report: Russia remains the biggest security threat to Finland
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British man fighting for Russia in Ukraine says he'll 'die for Putin': Aiden Minnis, from Wiltshire, is a former National Front member and convicted criminal ...
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British man fighting for Russia in Ukraine says he'll 'die for Putin'
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Russia’s Crimea annexation looks a lot like ethnic cleansing: Basking in his wholly expected re-election victory, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed a ...
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Russia’s Crimea annexation looks a lot like ethnic cleansing
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Russian Police Detain 9-Year-Old Girl Over ‘Terrorist’ Text Messages: Police in the Siberian republic of Tyva detained a nine-year-old girl on suspicion of ...
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Russian Police Detain 9-Year-Old Girl Over ‘Terrorist’ Text Messages
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Germany’s Scholz says he hasn’t talked to Putin since December 2022: Russia leader was “was worried about the coronavirus” when he made German chancellor sit at ...
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Germany’s Scholz says he hasn’t talked to Putin since December 2022
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Putin's Conspiracy Theories Make Russians Less Safe: The president’s accusations over the Moscow attack hide a massive security failure.
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Putin's Conspiracy Theories Make Russians Less Safe
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Torture of terror suspects in Russia: Moscow's fatal incitement: With blatant torture, Russia gave a free pass to violence. Now the anger is directed against ...
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Torture of terror suspects in Russia: Moscow's fatal incitement
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Ukraine war: Ukrainian ground troops still under pressure: Power went out for hundreds of thousands in the port city. The Ukrainian Defense Ministry reports that ...
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Ukraine war: Ukrainian ground troops still under pressure
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Gabonese Firm Supplied $1.5 Bln in Aircraft Parts to Russia in 2023: A company based in the West African nation of Gabon imported nearly $1 ...
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Gabonese Firm Supplied $1.5 Bln in Aircraft Parts to Russia in 2023
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Moscow Attack Death Toll Rises to 143 – Authorities: The death toll from the attack on a Moscow concert hall claimed by Islamic extremists rose on Wednesday to ...
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Moscow Attack Death Toll Rises to 143 – Authorities
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Prigozhin Is Dead, but His Troll Farms Are Alive and Peddling Disinformation: Russian trolls farms linked to the mercenary chief are likely to continue peddling ...
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Prigozhin Is Dead, but His Troll Farms Are Alive and Peddling ...
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Citizens in Russia are targeted by militant recruiters, Kyrgyzstan says: Kyrgyz people working in Russia are being actively targeted by recruiters of militant ...
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Citizens in Russia are targeted by militant recruiters, Kyrgyzstan says
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Russia executed Ukrainian POWs, UN report says: The United Nations issues damning report about conduct of Vladimir Putin’s troops in eastern Ukraine.
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Russia executed Ukrainian POWs, UN report says
Quick Glance: The remarkable evolution of ISIS-K's leader into a formidable group
  • Sanaullah Ghafari, in his role as the leader of the Afghan branch of Islamic State, played a significant role in the transformation into an extremely menacing branch of the global Islamist network, capable of conducting operations far from their bases in the border regions of Afghanistan.

  • The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the massacre at a concert hall near Moscow that resulted in the deaths of at least 137 people. U.S. officials indicated that the Afghan branch, Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K), was responsible.

  • Ghafari has enhanced the group's strength through his firm ideology and notable attacks. He has made repeated attempts to target Russia in response to its involvement in the Syrian civil war, which contributed to defeating ISIS' regional operations.

  • By using high-profile attacks as a tool for recruitment, the group has focused on ethnic Tajiks and Uzbeks in Central Asia. ISIS-K is planning to escalate its foreign operations, including attacks against the United States.
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Putin Leaves it Up to Steven Seagal to Visit Crocus City Victims: As the Kremlin said President Putin had no plans to visit either the site or the victims of ...
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Putin Leaves it Up to Steven Seagal to Visit Crocus City Victims
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Russia-Ukraine war: Putin visits Tver military base : Vladimir Putin told Russian military Pilots that if Western Nations Supply Ukraine with F-16s ...
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Russia-Ukraine war: Putin visits Tver military base