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‘Enemy of Ukraine’: Russia’s deputy justice minister & ECHR envoy has personal data published on Mirotvorets witch-hunting website

Posted on October 2, 2019October 3, 2019By Editor

Deputy Justice Minister Mikhail Galperin, who defended Crimea’s reunification with Russia at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), has found himself included on Mirotvorets’ controversial ‘enemies of Ukraine’ database. … Read More >‘Enemy of Ukraine’: Russia’s deputy justice minister & ECHR envoy has personal data published on Mirotvorets witch-hunting website

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Moscow may ban green card lottery after US fails to grant visas to Russia’s UN delegation, MP says

Posted on October 2, 2019October 2, 2019By Editor

Moscow is weighing up its options on how to respond to a failure by the US to issue visas for 10 members of the Russian delegation to a UN summit in New York … Read More >Moscow may ban green card lottery after US fails to grant visas to Russia’s UN delegation, MP says

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Tornado warning: Upgraded Smerch missile ship tests new armaments in spectacular VIDEO

Posted on September 30, 2019October 3, 2019By Editor

Shot from serval angles, the footage of the first launch of the Kh-35 Uran anti-ship cruise missile from aboard the modernized Smerch (tornado) fast attack craft has been released by Russia’s Defense Ministry. … Read More >Tornado warning: Upgraded Smerch missile ship tests new armaments in spectacular VIDEO

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‘We don’t need aircraft carriers, we need weapons to sink them with’ – Russian defense minister

Posted on September 28, 2019October 3, 2019By Editor

The US may have a military budget that far exceeds that of Russia, but it doesn’t matter since the Russian military is there to defend the country, not attack other nations, the Russian defense minister said. … Read More >‘We don’t need aircraft carriers, we need weapons to sink them with’ – Russian defense minister

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Blazing Sun & Meteorite: WATCH Russian army pound field with rockets during drills

Posted on September 27, 2019October 3, 2019By Editor

Moscow showcased its multiple rocket launchers and mine-clearing vehicles during a massive military drill with China and India. … Read More >Blazing Sun & Meteorite: WATCH Russian army pound field with rockets during drills

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Center-2019: 128,000 troops participate in massive Russia, China & India drill

Posted on September 24, 2019By Editor

Moscow has launched a large-scale military exercise alongside China and India, with maneuvers spanning from the Caspian Sea to Central Asia. (VIDEOS, PHOTOS) … Read More >Center-2019: 128,000 troops participate in massive Russia, China & India drill

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Russian marines heat up the Arctic with large-scale exercise (VIDEO)

Posted on September 19, 2019September 20, 2019By Editor

Military divers, speedboats, helicopters, and warships took part in the fiery drills, which saw the Russian marines successfully neutralizing a simulated enemy unit that infiltrated one of the country’s Arctic islands. … Read More >Russian marines heat up the Arctic with large-scale exercise (VIDEO)

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Graft kings: Top 6 Russians accused of corruption & what their stolen money COULD buy

Posted on September 19, 2019September 20, 2019By Editor

Corrupt government officials have stolen billions from Russians. We look at the top 6 recent corruption scandals in Russia, from a city chief with 1,700 pieces of real estate to the police colonel with apartments full of rubles. … Read More >Graft kings: Top 6 Russians accused of corruption & what their stolen money COULD buy

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Schools in Russia’s Sevastopol begin teaching Ukrainian language

Posted on September 17, 2019September 22, 2019By Editor

Ukrainian language has been added to the list of subjects taught at schools in Crimea’s largest city, Sevastopol. The classes were introduced in response to requests from parents. … Read More >Schools in Russia’s Sevastopol begin teaching Ukrainian language

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Russia cuts legal ties with Soviet past: Most bizarre old laws will be axed

Posted on September 17, 2019September 22, 2019By Editor

From banning sofas and soft carpets in offices to seizing property from political emigrants, old Soviet laws have been hampering Russia’s development for decades. But now 20,000 outdated acts will finally be made obsolete. … Read More >Russia cuts legal ties with Soviet past: Most bizarre old laws will be axed