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08.08.20220 0
Four more cargo ships leave Ukrainian ports
The vessels are carrying dozens of tons of corn, sunflower seeds, and oil © Facebook / Alexander Kubrakov Four ships loaded…
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The use of PFM-1 explosives against civilians is prohibited by the Geneva Conventions – but this evidently isn’t stopping Ukraine…
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08.08.20220 0
Russia takes out 45,000 tons of NATO ammo – MoD
A depot housing Western-supplied ammunition has been destroyed in Ukraine, Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed FILE PHOTO: Servicemen of Ukrainian Military…
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Report suggests US appears to be repeating the mistakes of Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria FILE PHOTO: A Ukrainian Territorial Defence…
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Amnesty apologizes after Ukrainian pressure
However, the rights group insisted that it “fully” stands by its findings about Kiev’s behavior © Jana Cavojska / SOPA…
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04.08.20220 0
Scottish leader scorched over ‘militarist’ tweet
Backlash on social media forced Nicola Sturgeon to remove a post about “eliminated” Russian soldiers © Getty Images / Jane Barlow…
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04.08.20220 0
New Russian foreign policy priority outlined
A “Greater Eurasia” economic framework may become Russia’s top diplomatic goal, a senior foreign ministry strategist says FILE PHOTO. Russian…
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AP erased the Yugoslav conflict so it could blame Russia for disrupting Europe’s alleged post-WWII peace Nebojsa Malic is a…
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04.08.20220 0
Kremlin comments on ‘global war’ risk
Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan was a “clear provocation” but it is unlikely to result in a major armed conflict,…
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Troops targeted positions of local militias in a retaliation strike, Baku has said ‘Operation Revenge’ in Nagorno-Karabakh © Ministry of…