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Dam Collapses in Russia's Chelyabinsk Region, Forcing Hundreds to Flee
A dam at the Kialimskoye reservoir was unable to hold back rising waters and broke, unleashing a flood toward nearby villages.
Read More 27 July 2024 | 12:40 amMan Sets Himself Ablaze on Red Square – Reports
Unconfirmed media reports claimed the man heads a research institute that supplies communication systems to the Russian military.
Read More 26 July 2024 | 9:03 pmFashion Police: Russia Cracks Down on Pop Stars’ Revealing Costumes
Performers are coming under fire for performing in leotards and bodysuits seen as clashing with the state's vision of "traditional values."
Read More 26 July 2024 | 8:55 pmDetermined to Stay: The Lives of Ukrainian Civilians on the Kharkiv Front
Despite the risk of Russian forces returning, fleeing is no longer an option for many villagers.
Read More 26 July 2024 | 8:12 pmWho Are the Russian Athletes Competing in the Paris Olympics?
A report has raised concerns that some Russians allowed to compete in Paris have pro-war sympathies and connections with security services.
Read More 26 July 2024 | 8:12 pmVolcanic Ash Creates ‘Alien’ Landscape at Nature Preserve in Kamchatka
Bezymyanny volcano erupted on Wednesday, with ash spewing up to 12 kilometers into the Earth’s atmosphere.
Read More 26 July 2024 | 8:02 pmAnti-War Store Owner Released From St. Petersburg Prison
Videos showed Dmitry Skurikhin being greeted by his wife and family outside of a penal colony, where he had been held since August 2023.
Read More 26 July 2024 | 7:03 pmEU Transfers $1.6 Billion Raised From Russian Assets for Ukraine
EU member states agreed to use the profits from frozen Russian Central Bank assets to help arm Ukraine and fund its reconstruction.
Read More 26 July 2024 | 6:32 pmKremlin Says Not Informed of Russian’s Arrest Over Suspected Olympics Plot
French prosecutors said the man was suspected of "passing intelligence to a foreign power in order to arouse hostilities in France."
Read More 26 July 2024 | 6:14 pmFormer Russian Deputy Defense Minister Arrested on Corruption Charges
Dmitry Bulgakov oversaw army logistics before being replaced in September 2022, marking the first military reshuffle since the start of the war.
Read More 26 July 2024 | 5:28 pmRussia’s Central Bank Raises Rates to 18% Amid Inflation Woes
The increase comes as the country struggles to get a hold on inflation and as widespread labor shortages drive up wages.
Read More 26 July 2024 | 4:49 pmMoscow Labels Dozens of Indigenous Groups, Free Russia Foundation as ‘Extremist’
Authorities said the seemingly unrelated organizations are “structural divisions” of the vaguely defined “Anti-Russian Separatist Movement.”
Read More 26 July 2024 | 4:29 pmComposer Philip Glass Accuses Theatre in Annexed Crimea of 'Piracy'
The Sevastopol Opera and Ballet Theatre's website says an upcoming performance will feature music by the composer.
Read More 26 July 2024 | 3:58 pmRussian Defense Minister Inspects Troops’ Combat Readiness
Andrei Belousov was shown the training of tank crews and drone operators, as well as artillery firing and shooting drills.
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