Spanish Court Suspends Probe Into Killing of Russian Pilot Who Defected to Ukraine ⊖⊖
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Maxim Kuzminov had defected by flying an Mi-8 helicopter from Russia to Ukraine after becoming disillusioned with his country’s invasion of its neighbor.
Zelenskyy talks Ukraine postwar plan with Bessent, Kushner and Fink ○
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Discussions on reconstruction come as Donald Trump seeks end to Russian invasion
Bulgarian court rejects extradition of Russian owner of ship linked to Beirut port blast ⊖⊖
The supervising prosecutor, Angel Kanev, said that the key issue is whether sufficient guarantees have been provided that a death sentence will not be imposed.
Nine Russians and Belarusians cleared for Winter Olympics ⊕
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Nine Russian and Belarusian athletes are granted neutral status to compete in Olympic skiing and snowboarding qualifying events.
Belgium demands extra cash buffer for Russian assets loan ○
The threat of Kremlin retaliation has Belgium demanding more money to protect Euroclear.
First Russian Fined for Googling ‘Extremist’ Content ○
The new law introduced fines of up to 5,000 rubles ($65) for “knowingly” seeking out extremist materials online, including through VPN services.
Santa at war: ‘home’ town in Finland hosts Nato soldiers as Russian threat looms ⊖
Christmas tourists are noticing a growing military presence in Lapland, where Santa Park doubles as a bomb shelter
Billed as the official home town of Santa Claus, or joulupukki as he is known in Finl…
Duma Moves to Lower Russian Citizenship Oath Age to 14 ⊕
Duma lawmakers said the lower age limit is needed to instill a “patriotic spirit” and ensure a more conscious commitment to the law.
Look behind the pomp of Putin’s New Delhi visit. The India-Russia relationship has weakened | Chietigj Bajpaee ⊕
Modi voiced words of respect, but he is resisting an anti-western, anti-Ukraine stance, despite the foreign policy contradictions
Dr Chietigj Bajpaee is senior fellow for south Asia at the thinktank C…
EU races to bypass Orbán on Russian assets before summit ⊕
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Move to outvote Hungary this week would indefinitely immobilise Moscow’s sovereign assets