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Map Reveals Scale of Russia's Summer Offensive Against Ukraine
Moscow's forces made gains in the Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia regions, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).
Azerbaijan says brothers arrested by Russia were tortured and beaten to death
By Nailia Bagirova and Lucy Papachristou BAKU (Reuters) -Post-mortems on two Azerbaijani brothers who died in Russian police ...
Russia says Moscow now occupies all of Ukraine’s Luhansk region, illegally annexed in 2022
A Russia-appointed official in Ukraine’s occupied Luhansk region says that Moscow’s forces have overrun all of it.
Germany Launches Additional Measures Against Russia's 'Shadow Fleet'
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany has pledged additional measures to further counter Russia's so-called "shadow fleet" operating in ...
Russia launches accounts with withdrawal guarantees for foreign investors
Russia has launched a new type of investment account that contains withdrawal guarantees, according to a decree signed by ...
Russia Sentences Former Defense Official to 13 Years for Graft
A Russian court sentenced a former deputy defense minister to 13 years in prison on embezzlement charges, the Tass news ...
Russia's Officials Keep Contradicting Putin on War Economy
Russia has faced economic turbulence caused by sanctions imposed after Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine that are aimed ...
Russia's central bank expected to cut key rate in July to 19%
The Russian central bank will cut its benchmark interest rate by one percentage point to 19% at its board meeting on July 25 ...