Russia & Former Soviet Union
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Church applauds LGBT ban
The international movement has been declared extremist for “sowing social and religious discord” File photo: Moscow’s Cathedral of Christ the…
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Out of all the possible options, officials in Kiev seem to always opt for the worst. By Sergey Poletaev, co-founder…
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Ex-Soviet state orders closure of ‘all brothels’
The chief of security in Kyrgyzstan wants all the sites shut down across the country by December 1 FILE PHOTO.…
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30.11.20230 0
Russia bans ‘LGBT movement’
The country’s Supreme Court has designated the “international LGBT movement” an extremist group FILE PHOTO. © Sputnik/Anatoly Medved The Supreme…
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30.11.20230 0
Moscow blasts EU member’s ‘dangerous stupidity’
The Foreign Ministry has called Bulgaria’s refusal of airspace to a Russian plane traveling to the OSCE meeting illegal Russian…
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30.11.20230 0
Ukraine may never join NATO – Zelensky
Members of the US-led bloc have stated on numerous occasions that it’s still not the right time to accept Kiev…
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30.11.20230 0
Ukraine won’t accept NATO compromise deal – FM
Ceding territory to Russia in exchange for membership in the US-led bloc is not an option, Dmitry Kuleba has said…
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30.11.20230 0
World laughing at Germany’s leaders – Putin
Berlin is abandoning its own national interests in order to satisfy the whims of its “allies,” the Russian president has…
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30.11.20230 0
Russian MP proposes renaming Gulf of Finland
Oleg Nilov accused Helsinki of stirring up tensions A view of St. Petersburg from the Gulf of Finland, 2022 © …
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Russia quickly replaced Western technologies – Putin
Young scientists have showcased domestically produced equipment at an exhibit in Sochi Russian President Vladimir Putin visits ‘Our Lab’ exhibit…