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Russia, Moscow and drone

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Russia shuts down Moscow airports amid Ukrainian drone strikes
Russian authorities have been forced to shut down airports in Moscow amid a barrage of Ukrainian drone strikes overnight, Russian officials and state media reported on May 23. Operations have been suspended at Moscow's Vnukovo,

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Russia says it downs at least 159 Ukrainian drones, fires Iskander missile
Daily Sabah · 17h
Moscow air traffic disrupted as Russia foils Ukrainian drone wave

Ukraine's allies hit Russia with new sanctions

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No new direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks are scheduled, Kremlin says
Russia and Ukraine have no direct peace talks scheduled, the Kremlin said Thursday, nearly a week after their first face-to-face session since shortly after Moscow’s invasion in 2022 and days after U.

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Russia’s new sanctions explained: Ukraine’s allies target Moscow as peace talks stall
Associated Press · 20h
With little progress after phone calls and talks, Ukraine’s allies hit Russia with new sanctions

Kursk, Putin and Russia

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Putin visited Russia's Kursk region for first time since Moscow said it drove out Ukrainian forces
President Vladimir Putin visited Russia's Kursk region for the first time since Moscow said that it drove out Ukrainian forces from the area last month, the Kremlin said Wednesday. Putin visited the region bordering Ukraine the previous day,

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Putin visits Kursk region for first time since booting Ukrainian forces from territory
Putin makes first visit to Kursk since Russia claimed to have recaptured the region
Russia’s struggling war economy might be what finally drives Moscow to the negotiating table
War experts believe Moscow is planning a summer offensive in Ukraine. Economic and military pressures closer to home could ...
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,184
Russia launched 128 drones at Ukraine overnight, according to Ukraine’s air force, with 112 of those drones either shot down, ...
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Russia won't take no for an answer on gas exports to EU
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Operation Sindoor Outreach: 3rd party delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi reaches Moscow
This is the third delegation sent by the Indian government, as part of the global outreach programme on Operation Sindoor, ...
Moscow installs replica of historical Stalin monument in metro
Moscow’s famed metro system has unveiled a Soviet-era monument to Josef Stalin in one of its central stations, as part of a ...
Russian fighter jet protects ‘shadow fleet’ vessel in first such move by Moscow, officials say
Until last week, a secretive fleet of ships ferrying Russian oil around the world showed no clear links to the Kremlin. That ...
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Ovechkin Set To Return To Russia At End Of May; What Offseason Looks Like For Capitals Captain
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin plans to spend his offseason overseas as usual, and is set to leave the DMV at the ...
Russia Forced to Close Airspace, Shut Down Internet Amid Drone Raids
Ukraine's military launched what has been described as the largest drone assault on Russian territory since March.