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Russia burning as 'Ukrainian drone strike' devastates Vladimir Putin's hometown
Russia was once again in flames today as a suspected Ukrainian drone strike' devastated a chemical plant in Vladimir Putin ’s home city of St Petersburg, leaving a "pillar of fire". Huge repeated explosions were heard at the facility in Gatchina - which makes acetone that can be used for military explosives and rocket fuel.
Russia accuses Ukraine of striking supermarket in Donetsk
Russia accused Ukraine on Friday of carrying out a missile strike on a supermarket in the Russian-controlled city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine.
Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 2, injure 12 over past day
Russia launched 74 Shahed-type attack drones and dummy drones against Ukraine overnight, the Air Force reported. Forty-seven drones were shot down over 11 oblasts, while 27 dummy drones were lost in the airspace,
Russia blames Ukraine for deadly supermarket strike
Russia accused Ukraine of conducting a deadly missile strike Friday on a supermarket in the Moscow-controlled city of Donetsk, while Kyiv reported a massive wave of Russian drone attacks on several regions and fierce fighting near the strategic logistics hub of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine.
Civilian Deaths in Ukraine and Russia Border Attacks
On January 3, 2025, attacks on both sides of the Ukraine-Russia border resulted in civilian casualties. In Ukraine, three missiles struck a residential area near Chernihiv, killing one person, injuring five others,
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Poland Shutters Consulate in St. Petersburg on Russian Order
Poland announced Wednesday it had shut its consulate in the Russian city of St. Petersburg after Russia ordered the closure ...
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St. Petersburg airport closes twice in one day over security threat
Early on Saturday morning, January 4, flight restrictions were imposed at Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg, Russia. The ...
Russia's St Petersburg airport suspends flights to ensure safety, aviation watchdog says
Russia's Pulkovo airport in St Petersburg temporarily halted flight arrivals and departures from 7:45 a.m. (0445 GMT) on ...
Poland closes Consulate General in Russia's St Petersburg after 53 years of work
Warsaw officially closed the Consulate General of Poland in Russia's St Petersburg on Wednesday, 8 January, with the ceremony ...
Russia's naval base problems could be a big blow to its submarine force
Russia's only known submarine in the Mediterranean Sea, the Kilo-class Novorossiysk, was spotted leaving the region last week ...
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Poland closes its consulate general in Russian city of St. Petersburg
Polish ambassador to Moscow expresses hope that Warsaw's consular mission would return to St. Petersburg in 'better times,' ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Orthodox Christmas
Ethiopian pilgrims pray during a Mass service for Ethiopian Christmas at the Bole Medhane Alem cathedral in Addis Ababa, ...
Russia Faces Exodus As Millions Could Be Poised To Leave Country
Illegal migrants make up an estimated seven percent of the population in Russia and form a key part of the nation's economy.
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Is AI Ambition Driving Russia’s Crypto Mining Pivot?
The Kremlin’s crypto mining drive may be motivated by its desire to turn Russia into an AI powerhouse, experts have suggested ...
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Todd: Canadiens GM Kent Hughes made a rare misstep with trip to Russia
In normal times, the trip to see prized prospect Ivan Demidov would have been routine, but these are not normal times.
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20 Stunning Monuments To See When Traveling Through Russia
Traveling through Russia offers a chance to witness stunning monuments that tell stories of history, culture,... The post 20 ...