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Ukraine Drones Strike Wildberries Warehouses Near Moscow, Targeting Russia’s Amazon

Ukrainian drones struck two Wildberries logistics warehouses near Moscow on Monday night, killing at least eight people and leaving marketplace sellers facing more than $1 billion in losses. Reuters confirmed the Kremlin

July 22, 2026

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Artillery shells at a NATO ammunition plant, as Europe faces a cotton linter shortage threatening nitrocellulose propellant production

NATO Faces Critical Ammunition Crisis as Cotton Linter Shortage Empties Propellant Stocks

NATO has acknowledged cotton linter shortages as a critical obstacle to its ammunition build-up, with Europe's nitrocellulose production at just half the target capacity. Germany and Poland are expanding facilities, but the supply gap may prove too wide before reserves

July 21, 2026

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Ukrainian President Zelensky reviewing candidates to replace Commander-in-Chief Syrsky

Zelensky Reviews 11 Candidates to Replace Syrsky, Drapaty Emerges as Frontrunner

Ukrainian President Zelensky is reviewing 11 candidates to replace Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrsky, with General Mykhailo Drapaty

Aftermath of Russian strikes on Ukrainian ports and vessels in the Black Sea, July 2026

Russian Strike on Corn Ship Off Odesa Kills 10, Including Four Indian Sailors

A Russian missile strike hit a Turkish-owned civilian corn ship departing Odesa on Monday, killing 10

In Yaroslavl, the ceiling collapsed in a building

According to preliminary data, the emergency occurred because the load-bearing beams could not withstand due to their too long service life. The ceiling collapsed in the kitchen of a stone house in

March 29, 2023

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Mitvol was transferred from the hospital to a remand center in Krasnoyarsk

The ex-prefect of the capital district Oleg Mitvol returned from the hospital to the cell of the Krasnoyarsk remand center. The press service of the Federal Penitentiary Service announced the transfer of

March 29, 2023

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In Yaroslavl, the television tower shines in the colors of Lokomotiv

The Yaroslavl TV tower was painted in the club colors of HC Lokomotiv on Tuesday. The Yaroslavl hockey team will face the seventh and final game of the playoff series with CSKA.

March 29, 2023

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Polyansky: Russia does not intend to hold meetings on Ukraine in the UN Security Council

Russia is not yet planning any meetings on Ukraine during its presidency of the UN Security Council. Dmitry Polyansky, Russia’s first deputy representative to the UN, said this in an interview with

October 3, 2025

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Drivers are offered ways to bypass the M-7 in Pokrov

According to the Petushinsky district administration, during the redesign of Beijingka, motorists prepared options for bypassing traffic jams through Volginsky – Pernovo – Severnaya Street in Pokrov – Proezd No. 9 in

March 29, 2023

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Ukrainian militants fired at the Melitopol railway depot

The town of Melitopol in the Zaporizhzhia region was shelled by Ukrainian militants. It is noted that the Nationalists attacked the railway depot. There is no information about the dead and wounded,

October 3, 2025

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One of the largest suppliers in the world will stop grain exports from Russia

In the next agricultural year, the Russian “daughter” of the American company Cargill will stop exporting grain from Russia. Company representatives reported this in a letter to Oksana Lut, Deputy Director of

October 3, 2025

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Mass inspection of buses in Karelia found 10 offenders

Traffic police officers massively checked passenger buses from March 20 to 24 in the republic. According to the State Traffic Inspectorate of Karelia, public transport, which carries out regular, intercity and suburban

March 29, 2023

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Polyansky said the Russian Federation is not yet planning meetings on Ukraine at the UN Security Council

Russia’s first deputy permanent representative to the UN, Dmitry Polyansky, said the Russian Federation has not yet scheduled meetings of the organization’s Security Council in April on the situation in Ukraine. At

October 3, 2025

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Savvin’s day: it is strictly forbidden to do so on March 29

In order to be less likely to get into trouble, you need to know the prohibitions of the day. According to popular signs, March 29 is the day for not taking risks

March 29, 2023

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Ukraine Drones Strike Wildberries Warehouses Near Moscow, Targeting Russia’s Amazon

NATO Faces Critical Ammunition Crisis as Cotton Linter Shortage Empties Propellant Stocks

Zelensky Reviews 11 Candidates to Replace Syrsky, Drapaty Emerges as Frontrunner

Russian Strike on Corn Ship Off Odesa Kills 10, Including Four Indian Sailors

In Yaroslavl, the ceiling collapsed in a building

Mitvol was transferred from the hospital to a remand center in Krasnoyarsk

In Yaroslavl, the television tower shines in the colors of Lokomotiv

Polyansky: Russia does not intend to hold meetings on Ukraine in the UN Security Council

Drivers are offered ways to bypass the M-7 in Pokrov

Ukrainian militants fired at the Melitopol railway depot

One of the largest suppliers in the world will stop grain exports from Russia

Mass inspection of buses in Karelia found 10 offenders

Polyansky said the Russian Federation is not yet planning meetings on Ukraine at the UN Security Council

Savvin’s day: it is strictly forbidden to do so on March 29

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