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Russia says repelled ‘large-scale’ Ukraine offensive in Donetsk

    MOSCOW, June 5, 2023 (AFP) -- Russia said Monday it had repelled "a large-scale offensive" by Ukrainian forces…

Russian border region residents flee as shelling kills four

BELGOROD, Russia, June 2, 2023 (AFP) - Four civilians were killed on Friday in shelling on Russia's Belgorod region bordering…

Russia says repels attack on border as three killed in Kyiv

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Moscow said Thursday it thwarted a Ukrainian attempt to penetrate its southwestern border as it pounded…

Two wounded after drone hits Russian city near Ukraine: governor

MOSCOW, June 1, 2023 (AFP) - Two people were wounded on Thursday when a drone hit Russia's southwestern city of…

Russia fines WhatsApp for failing to delete content

MOSCOW, June 1, 2023 (AFP) - A Russian court imposed a fine on US messenger service WhatsApp on Thursday for…

In Moldova, Europe bids to show Putin united front

By Dave CLARK, Daniel ARONSSOHN Agence France-Presse CHISINAU, June 1, 2023 (AFP) - European leaders meet Thursday at a summit…

Russia evacuates children from border villages as situation ‘alarming’

MOSCOW, May 31, 2023 (AFP) - Russia said it would evacuate hundreds of children from villages due to intensifying shelling…

UN nuclear chief encouraged by Russia, Ukraine support of ‘principles’

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said Tuesday he was encouraged by the reaction…

Drones hit Moscow high-rises as Kyiv struck for third day

MOSCOW, May 30, 2023 (AFP) - A swarm of drones hit Moscow on Tuesday in an unprecedented attack, while Russian…

S.Africa faces legal bid to force Putin’s arrest

JOHANNESBURG, May 30, 2023 (AFP) - South Africa's leading opposition party said on Tuesday it had taken legal action to…

Russia fires missiles on Kyiv in rare daytime attack

By Anna MALPAS Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine, May 29, 2023 (AFP) -- Russia fired a barrage of missiles at Kyiv…

Kyiv repels air strikes, day after huge Russian bombardment

KYIV, Ukraine, May 29, 2023 (AFP) -- Kyiv repelled another large volley of overnight air strikes, officials said Monday, as…

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