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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

Jerusalem police fire water cannons at Netanyahu’s residence

For readers: In Russia, organizations of the FBK (Anti-Corruption Fund, recognized as a foreign agent), Navalny Headquarters, National Bolshevik Party, Jehovah’s Witnesses, People’s Will Army, the Russian National Union, the Movement against

March 27, 2023

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Popular omens for March 28: what not to do on this day

Orthodox Christians celebrate Alexander Day on March 28 – it is a celebration when they honor the two great martyrs Alexander. Among the people, on this spring day, people were preparing for

March 27, 2023

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Trump’s attorney says ex-president seriously fears arrest

Former US President Donald Trump genuinely feared his arrest on March 21 and “didn’t make it up”. This was stated by his lawyer Joe Tacopina, reports RT. According to him, Trump learned

March 27, 2023

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Locals warned of a new type of scam

Residents of the Orel region are warned of a new type of Internet fraud. Attackers offer orlovchanam to invest in supposedly profitable projects. Now offers with an hourly profit are gaining popularity.

March 27, 2023

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In the Lipetsk region recorded an increase in life expectancy

An increase in life expectancy was recorded in the Lipetsk region. RBC informed about this, referring to data from Rosstat. The country is experiencing an increase in life expectancy. People in the

March 27, 2023

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The Kremlin says talks between Putin and Xi Jinping were not long planned and unexpectedly dragged on

The official representative of the Kremlin and press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov believes that the long and unplanned informal communication between Putin and Xi Jinping testifies

October 4, 2025

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Smolyan is invited to participate in the photo contest “Trees – monuments of wildlife”

Residents of Smolensk can participate in the All-Russian photo contest “Trees – monuments of wildlife”. The photo competition is organized within the framework of the All-Russian program “Trees – Monuments of Fauna”.

March 26, 2023

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Analysts have discovered how a man’s income affects his facial hair

Analysts have found that the more a man earns in Russia, the more he grows a mustache and beard. Such addiction was revealed by SuperJob specialists. Thus, respondents with an income of

March 26, 2023

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Zakharova said Ukrainian children in Europe are victims of sexual exploitation

In Europe, Ukrainian children are often victims of sexual exploitation. This was announced by the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Maria Zakharova, on Sunday. The

October 4, 2025

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The French Foreign Ministry has criticized Russia’s plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus

The French Foreign Ministry (MAE) has criticized Russia’s intention to deploy tactical nuclear weapons (TNW) on the territory of Belarus, calling for the decision to be reversed. This was announced by the

October 4, 2025

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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

Jerusalem police fire water cannons at Netanyahu’s residence

Popular omens for March 28: what not to do on this day

Trump’s attorney says ex-president seriously fears arrest

Locals warned of a new type of scam

In the Lipetsk region recorded an increase in life expectancy

The Kremlin says talks between Putin and Xi Jinping were not long planned and unexpectedly dragged on

Smolyan is invited to participate in the photo contest “Trees – monuments of wildlife”

Analysts have discovered how a man’s income affects his facial hair

Zakharova said Ukrainian children in Europe are victims of sexual exploitation

The French Foreign Ministry has criticized Russia’s plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus

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Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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