BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders struggled at the start of a two-day summit Thursday to keep their two most elementary promises to Ukraine at […]
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Putin is taking questions from ordinary Russians along with journalists as his reelection bid begins #Putin #questions #ordinary #Russians #journalists #reelection #bid #begins
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin holds his end-of-year news conference Thursday — and this year, ordinary citizens are getting the chance to phone […]
Dismayed Russian volunteers join Ukraine ranks to fight Putin’s troops #Dismayed #Russian #volunteers #join #Ukraine #ranks #fight #Putins #troops
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — When Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ignited into war, back in Moscow, a young Russian who now goes by the name of […]
As Navalny vanishes from view in Russia, an ally calls it a Kremlin ploy to deepen his isolation #Navalny #vanishes #view #Russia #ally #calls #Kremlin #ploy #deepen #isolation
MOSCOW (AP) — The loss of contact with Alexei Navalny at the prison colony where the opposition leader was being held likely signals a Kremlin […]
Russia says it will hold presidential balloting in occupied regions of Ukraine next year #Russia #hold #presidential #balloting #occupied #regions #Ukraine #year
Russian election authorities on Monday said balloting in next year’s presidential election will be conducted in four partially occupied Ukrainian regions that Moscow illegally annexed […]
Allies of Kremlin foe Navalny say they haven’t heard from him in 6 days #Allies #Kremlin #foe #Navalny #havent #heard #days
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Allies of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny sounded the alarm on Monday, saying that neither they nor the politician’s lawyers […]
For Putin, winning reelection could be easier than resolving the many challenges facing Russia #Putin #winning #reelection #easier #resolving #challenges #facing #Russia
For President Vladimir Putin, winning reelection will probably be the easy part. His sweeping grip on Russia’s political scene has virtually assured him another six-year […]
A Soviet-era statue of a Red Army commander taken down in Kyiv #Sovietera #statue #Red #Army #commander #Kyiv
KYIV (AP) — City workers in Kyiv on Saturday dismantled an equestrian statue of a Red Army commander, the latest Soviet monument to be removed […]
Ukraine condemns planned Russian presidential election in occupied territory #Ukraine #condemns #planned #Russian #presidential #election #occupied #territory
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine on Saturday strongly condemned Russia’s plans to hold presidential elections on occupied Ukrainian territory in the spring. Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry […]
With Putin’s reelection all but assured, Russia’s opposition still vows to undermine his image #Putins #reelection #assured #Russias #opposition #vows #undermine #image
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Behind bars in penal colonies or in self-exile abroad, Russian opposition figures vow they will still put up a fight against […]