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Mourners gathered at a cemetery in Kharkiv as three Ukrainian rescuers were laid to rest.
‘We had right of way’: when British fair play met Russian firepower off the Isle of Wight ⊕⊕
Jane and Alan Kelvey’s holiday yacht met a warship in the Channel – at a tense time for Anglo-Russian relations
“We actually had right of way,” said Jane Kelvey, a little crossly, though keeping it ci…
UK officials expect Russia to retaliate for seizure of shadow fleet oil tanker ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
No formal warning issued to captains or ship owners, but industry body says they are exercising greater vigilance
British officials believe Russia will try to retaliate for the Royal Marines’ seizure …
'It's Like Winning at Roulette': War Quotas Squeeze Russian Students Out of Free University Spots ⊕⊕
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a story from The Moscow Times ✅ › The Moscow Times
Students say university admissions quotas for soldiers and their families are making state-funded places harder to win on merit alone.
Dissident Russian Artist's Shooting in Poland Likely 'Political Murder' – PM Tusk ⊖
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a story from The Moscow Times ✅ › The Moscow Times
"If it was commissioned by Russia, then this is also a very serious matter with an international dimension," Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said.
Russian Railways Forms Task Force to Address Fuel Shortages ⊕
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a story from The Moscow Times ✅ › The Moscow Times
The company highlighted growing concern over aviation fuel, noting that keeping Russian airports supplied has become a “zone of special attention” to “eliminate fuel shortages.”
Russian artist and outspoken Putin critic shot dead days after protest ⊖⊖
Russian artist was shot dead in Poland just three days after a performance protest in Berlin near the Russian embassy.
‘We don’t want world war three’: yacht couple call for calm after Russian warning shots ⊖⊖
British retirees Jane and Alan Kelvey say they do not want incident in Channel to stop them enjoying their sailing trip
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A British woman on a yacht in the Channel near …
White House Allows Russian Oil Sanctions Waiver to Expire for Third Time ⊖
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a story from The Moscow Times ✅ › The Moscow Times
Trump said this week that his administration would “soon” be able to reimpose sanctions on Russian crude “because the oil is now flowing” through the Strait of Hormuz.
FSB Arrests St. Petersburg Businessman Ilya Traber in Murder Investigation ⊖⊖
Sources told Russian media that Traber, who has reported ties to Vladimir Putin, is suspected of being involved in the murder of a businessman and politician in 2022.