Russia
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Virus cases soar in Russia amid Delta resurgence
MOSCOW: Russia on Sunday counted more than 25,000 new daily infections after a week of record death tolls as the…
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Covid curbs reimposed in Moscow as Delta variant fuels outbreak
MOSCOW: Work-from-home restrictions were re-imposed in Moscow on Monday as Russia tried to contain a deadly coronavirus wave fuelled by…
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Covid deaths surge in Moscow as Asia-Pacific countries lock down
MOSCOW: Moscow on Sunday recorded its worst daily coronavirus death toll and Indonesia saw more than 21,000 infections in a…
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Russia says it fired warning shots at UK ship
MOSCOW: Russia on Wednesday said it fired warning shots at a British navy destroyer in the Black Sea after it…
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Russia fires warning shots to deter UK warship in Black Sea
A Russian warship fired warning shots and a warplane dropped bombs on Wednesday to force a British destroyer from an…
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US waives sanctions against Russian firm building gas pipeline to Germany
MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Thursday praised the waiving of US sanctions against the Russian-controlled builder of a Russia-Germany gas pipeline,…
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Putin, Xi launch work on nuclear plants in China
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Wednesday hailed close ties between their countries as…
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9 people, including children, dead in Russia school shooting
At least nine people, most of them children, were killed on Tuesday when a lone teenage gunman opened fire at…
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Putin deplores return of ‘Russophobia’
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Sunday vowed Russia will “firmly” defend national interests and denounced the return of “Russophobia”, as…
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170 endangered seals found dead on Russia’s Caspian coast
MOSCOW: At least 170 endangered seals washed up dead over the course of several days on the shores of the…
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