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U.S. says Putin, Kim have swapped letters as Russia seeks arms for UkraineThe White House said Russia is looking for additional munitions and other materials and that the letters built upon recent Russian outreach to North Korea.WorldAug 30, 2023
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Russia reports largest Ukrainian drone attack of war with 6 regions targetedDrones hit an airport in the western Pskov region and were also shot down over Oryol, Bryansk, Ryazan, Kaluga and the Moscow region, defence officials said.WorldAug 29, 2023
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Putin courts Xi as Russia seeks to deepen ties with China amid Ukraine warThe two leaders' summit on Friday showed the Russian president was far more enthusiastic than his Chinese counterpart, who was more pragmatic and did not take a stance on the war.WorldDec 30, 2022
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Evidence of Russian war crimes mounts as court warns ‘Ukraine is a crime scene’An AP investigation revealed that Russia's bombing of a theater in Mariupol, which was being used as a civilian shelter, likely killed more than 600 people.PoliticsDec 30, 2022
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Putin says Ukraine war may be ‘a long process,’ but no need for further mobilizationPutin has rarely spoken about the duration of a war that he began more than nine months ago but told loyalists in a televised meeting on Wednesday it could go on for some time yet.WorldDec 7, 2022
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Ukraine’s military gains threaten Putin’s propaganda grip: ‘The bubble is bursting’Criticism of the war is emerging in Russia despite a crackdown on dissent, putting Vladimir Putin in a tough spot as he considers his next moves, experts say.WorldSep 14, 2022
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Russia to launch wide-ranging military drills with China, India and othersThe Russian Defense Ministry said that the Vostok 2022 (East 2022) exercise will be held Sept. 1-7 in various locations in Russia's Far East and the Sea of Japan.WorldAug 29, 2022
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Some Russian troops near Ukraine returning to base, Kremlin saysIt was not clear how many units were being withdrawn, and by what distance, after a build-up of an estimated 130,000 Russian troops to the north, east and south of Ukraine.WorldFeb 15, 2022
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U.S. troops land in Poland as White House warns of Ukraine invasion ‘any day’U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday ordered nearly 3,000 extra troops to Poland and Romania, as Washington moves to reassure NATO allies.WorldFeb 6, 2022
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Ukrainian serviceman detained after 4 fellow soldiers, 1 civilian, shot deadThe soldier, identified by the authorities as Artemiy Ryabchuk, 20, was on guard duty at a military factory and opened fire on his colleagues, fleeing the scene immediately after.WorldJan 27, 2022
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