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Russian Journalist Interrogated By Police For Wearing Yellow Jacket Against Blue Sky. Here’s Why

[ad_1] Despite the heat, she insists the jacket change was about seasons, not the complaint. Antonida Smolina, a 38-year-old journalist from Veliky Ustyug, faced police scrutiny after sharing photos of herself wearing a yellow down jacket on social media. The seemingly innocuous act against a backdrop of a blue sky led to allegations of promoting…

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‘Many Questions’: Putin Acknowledges Jihadist Role In Moscow Terror Attack But Implies Ukraine Played A Part

[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that the attack on the concert hall in suburban Moscow was carried out by Islamic militants on Monday but suggested that it benefitted Ukraine and that Kyiv may have played a role. He said 11 people had been detained, including the four suspected gunmen, who he said had made…

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Why Is Russia Refusing To Comment On ISIS Link To Moscow Attack

[ad_1] ISIS has claimed responsibility ofr the terror attack on a Moscow concert hall. Moscow: The Kremlin refused to comment Monday on the Islamic State group’s claims that it was behind the deadliest attack in Russia in two decades, as rescuers searched for bodies amid the rubble of the burnt-out Moscow concert hall. Eleven people…

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After Navalny’s Death, “Life In Danger,” Says Wife Of Another Putin Critic

[ad_1] Vladimir Kara-Murza suffers from a neurological condition. Moscow: The wife of jailed Russian dissident Vladimir Kara-Murza said on Monday the lives of many political prisoners in Russia, including her husband’s, were at risk in the wake of Alexei Navalny’s death in an Arctic penal colony last month. Kara-Murza, who had condemned Russia’s war in…

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Putin Vows Retribution For Moscow Attack

[ad_1] Assailants had been “in contact” with people in Ukraine, FSB said. Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday called an attack on a concert hall that killed more than 100 a “barbaric terrorist act” and vowed harsh retribution to all those involved. In a televised address, Putin said all four gunmen had been arrested…

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Vladimir Putin wins Russian presidential election with 87.97% of the vote, first official results show | World News

[ad_1] President Vladimir Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia’s election on Sunday, cementing his grip on power though thousands of opponents staged a noon protest at polling stations and the United States said the vote was neither free nor fair. For Putin, a former KGB lieutenant colonel who first rose to power in…

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Vladimir Putin Wins Russia Presidential Polls With 88% Votes: 1st Official Results

[ad_1] The election comes just over two years since Putin triggered the deadliest European conflict. Moscow: President Vladimir Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia’s election on Sunday, cementing his grip on power though thousands of opponents staged a noon protest at polling stations and the United States said the vote was neither free…

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Russians are voting in an election that holds little suspense after Putin crushed dissent

[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin attends an electronic voting during a presidential voting at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia, on March 15, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Russia began three days of voting on Friday in a presidential election that is all but certain to extend President Vladimir Putin’s rule by six more…

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Vladimir Putin Casts His Vote Online In Russian Presidential Elections

[ad_1] Moscow: President Vladimir Putin cast his vote online Friday in Russia’s presidential elections being held in occupied regions of Ukraine.  Images distributed by the Kremlin showed the long-time Russian leader voting at a computer in his office and waving to the camera. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV…

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Amid Ukraine War, Russia President Vladimir Putin Says Will Deploy Troops, Strike Systems Near New NATO Member Finland

[ad_1] Putin said Finland and Sweden’s entry into NATO is ‘a meaningless step’. Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday vowed to deploy its troops and strike systems near the Finnish border following its accession to NATO, Al Jazeera reported. Putin said Finland and Sweden’s entry into NATO is ‘a meaningless step’, adding that Russia…

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