Russians crowd polling stations in apparent Putin protest
Opposition activists had called for those opposed to the president’s rule and likely extension of his tenure to gather at noon on Sunday.
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Ukraine launches new wave of drone attacks during Russian election
Moscow said its military downed 35 Ukrainian drones overnight into Sunday.
World News|Mar 17
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Russian officials say Ukrainian shelling leaves two people dead in border city
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky promised a ‘just response’ to the attack in a video address.
World News|Mar 16
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Russians vote in election that holds little suspense after Putin crushed dissent
The election takes place against the backdrop of a ruthless crackdown that has crippled independent media and prominent rights groups.
World News|Mar 15
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Russia says it killed 234 fighters while thwarting an incursion from Ukraine
It also said the attackers lost seven tanks and five armoured vehicles.
World News|Mar 12
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What the papers say – March 12
The fallout from the edited royal photo features heavily on Tuesday’s newspaper front pages.
UK News|Mar 12
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Navalny’s mother brings flowers to his grave a day after Moscow funeral
The Russian opposition leader died in an Arctic penal colony two weeks ago.
World News|Mar 2
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St Petersburg apartment building hit by Ukrainian drone attack – reports
Russian authorities would only say the building suffered damage in an ’emergency’.
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Editor of top independent Russian newspaper detained for ‘discrediting military’
Sergei Sokolov was detained by officers from the Centre for Combating Extremism, Novaya Gazeta said.
World News|Feb 29
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Funeral of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to be held on Friday
Navalny died this month at a remote Arctic penal colony.
World News|Feb 28
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Ukraine’s defence minister says supply delays are costing lives
Rustan Umerov said that each delayed aid shipment meant Ukrainian troop losses.
World News|Feb 25
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Body of Russian opposition leader Navalny handed over to his mother, aide says
Ivan Zhdanov thanked ‘everyone’ who had called on Russian authorities to return Mr Navalny’s body to his mother.
World News|Feb 24
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Death toll rises to nine after apartment block fire in Valencia
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez promised support for those affected.
World News|Feb 23
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Alexei Navalny’s mother says she is resisting pressure to agree to secret burial
Lyudmila Navalnaya said investigators have allowed her to see her son’s body in the city morgue.
World News|Feb 22
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Do not give up after Navalny’s death, jailed Russian opposition leader says
Vladimir Kara-Murza spoke from his prison cell as he serves a 25-year sentence for treason.
World News|Feb 22
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