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Nearly 80 percent of the children documented to have been snatched by Russia have not been returned to Ukraine, a U.N. report finds.
‘Tomorrow They Might Come for Others’: In Russia’s Arctic, a Lone Deputy Defies the System ⊖
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a story from The Moscow Times ✅ › The Moscow Times
Alexander Ivanov’s candor about Sakha’s diminishing political autonomy, economic agency and Indigenous rights have made him a target.
Venice Biennale risks losing EU funding over planned Russia involvement ○
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European Commission says it will suspend €2m grant if organisers of arts festival go ahead with proposals
The European Commission has warned it will cut funding for the Venice Biennale if organisers g…
Russia’s Prison Service Faces Staffing Crisis as Shortages Top 30%, Officials Say ⊖
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Based on FSIN’s authorized workforce of about 234,100 employees, the shortfall amounts to roughly 71,400 staff.
Russia rakes in $150mn a day in extra revenue from surging oil prices ⊖
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Middle East conflict boosts Vladimir Putin’s war chest as tankers carrying Russian oil head to India
‘I said no, then I just gave up’: Brooke Nevils on her sexual assault claims about one of TV’s biggest stars ⊖⊖
The former NBC producer says she was repeatedly assaulted by Matt Lauer, an anchor at the network – then spent years blaming herself in the aftermath. She talks about power, preconceptions and life a…
Russia earned €6bn from fossil fuel exports since start of Iran war, data suggests ⊖⊖
Figures from thinktank show Russia received extra €672m in revenues from oil, gas and coal during March so far
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Russia has received €6bn (…
‘A massive headache’: Russians move to walkie-talkies as internet blackouts hit Moscow ⊖
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Kremlin appearing to ramp up control over internet, as it tests new ‘whitelist’ restrictions and pushes people to state-owned app
Muscovites have been turning to walkie-talkies and pagers amid unexpla…
After Iran, Russia Could Be Trump’s Next Target, Communist Leader Warns ⊖
“We’ll be torn apart worse than Yugoslavia, Iraq and Libya combined,” Gennady Zyuganov said in the State Duma.
European drivers face €220 a year jump in fuel costs due to Iran conflict, say experts ⊖
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Exclusive: Oil at $100 a barrel means higher prices in the EU and UK, making savings for those with electric vehicles even greater, analysts say
European drivers face paying an extra €220 (£190) a yea…