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Russia: Country spanning Europe and Asia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country. Russia is a highly urbanised country including 16 population centres with over a million inhabitants. Its capital as well as its largest city is Moscow. Saint Petersburg is Russia's second-largest city and its cultural capital.

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Chinese-Russian Bombers Patrolling off  US Coast |Growing Military Alliance Raises Concerns for West [Video]

Chinese-Russian Bombers Patrolling off US Coast |Growing Military Alliance Raises Concerns for West

Russian and Chinese military aircraft have conducted a joint flight for the first time in international airspace near Alaska. ,,Two Russian Tu-95 bombers and two Chinese Xian H-6 planes flew over the..

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Peace agreement with Russia would be a 'deal with the devil', top Ukrainian adviser says [Video]

Peace agreement with Russia would be a 'deal with the devil', top Ukrainian adviser says

Ukrainian presidential advisor Mykhailo Podolyak suggested that any deal made with Russia would not benefit Ukraine and that Moscow would just "drag (us) to hell".

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Investigation in Moscow Car Bombing Reveals Shocking Details about Ukrainian Serviceman Involvement [Video]

Investigation in Moscow Car Bombing Reveals Shocking Details about Ukrainian Serviceman Involvement

A Russian citizen suspected of a car bombing in Moscow has revealed in an interrogation video that he collaborated with a presumed member of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU). The explosion, which..

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Russian drone debris found near border town in Romania [Video]

Russian drone debris found near border town in Romania

NATO officials say there is no evidence to suggest Russia was intentionally targeting Romania, but called the action irresponsible and potentially dangerous.

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Russia is 'open to negotiations' with Ukraine, says Kremlin [Video]

Russia is 'open to negotiations' with Ukraine, says Kremlin

"Russia as a whole is open to the negotiation process, but first we need to understand how ready Ukraine is," Dmitry Peskov, press secretary for Russian President Vladimir Putin, said.

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Putin hosts Syria’s Assad in Kremlin as tensions rise in Middle East [Video]

Putin hosts Syria’s Assad in Kremlin as tensions rise in Middle East

Russian President Vladimir Putin met his Syrian counterpart Bashar Assad in Moscow, but no details about their discussions have been released.

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Russian and Chinese bombers intercepted by NORAD near Alaska [Video]

Russian and Chinese bombers intercepted by NORAD near Alaska

The joint US-Canada aerospace defence command said that the activity isn't a 'threat', but that it will continue to monitor competitors near North America and meet 'presence with presence'.

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Russian Mi-28 Helicopter Crashes Due to Technical Glitch, All Crew Members Killed | Watch [Video]

Russian Mi-28 Helicopter Crashes Due to Technical Glitch, All Crew Members Killed | Watch

A tragic incident occurred in the Kaluga Region as an Mi-28 helicopter crashed during a routine flight, resulting in the death of all crew members on board. The Russian Defense Ministry confirmed the..

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Putin and al-Assad meet as Middle East tensions continue to rise [Video]

Putin and al-Assad meet as Middle East tensions continue to rise

Russia's head of state met the Syrian president in Moscow on Wednesday, according to a video published by the Kremlin.

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Atlas United Returns: Ukraine’s Largest Music Festival Offers Respite Amidst Ongoing Conflict [Video]

Atlas United Returns: Ukraine’s Largest Music Festival Offers Respite Amidst Ongoing Conflict

Atlas United, Ukraine's largest music festival, took place for the first time since Russia's full-scale invasion of the country in February 2022. Though much smaller than before, it offered revellers a..

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Russia-Ukraine War:Ukrainian Mother’s Heartbreaking Escape for Her Child's Cancer Treatment Amid War [Video]

Russia-Ukraine War:Ukrainian Mother’s Heartbreaking Escape for Her Child's Cancer Treatment Amid War

A mother of a child with cancer tells DW that she has no choice but to make a fraught escape to an unfamiliar country. Russia's aggression against Ukraine forces many critically ill patients to..

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Russian Missile Strike Kills 50 Ukrainian Troops Near Kharkiv As Putin Recaliberates War Efforts| [Video]

Russian Missile Strike Kills 50 Ukrainian Troops Near Kharkiv As Putin Recaliberates War Efforts|

A Russian Iskander-M missile has reportedly killed 50 Ukrainian Soldiers. Russian Defense Ministry has reported a significant missile strike on a temporary deployment center near Kharkiv, Ukraine,..

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WATCH: Russian airstrike hits ecopoark in Kharkiv region [Video]

WATCH: Russian airstrike hits ecopoark in Kharkiv region

The Ukrainian State Emergency Service released footage on Wednesday of a Russian strike aftermath at a private ecopark in Kharkiv region.

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Russia claims it has destroyed dozens of Ukrainian drones in Crimea [Video]

Russia claims it has destroyed dozens of Ukrainian drones in Crimea

The attack reportedly targeted a crucial ferry crossing to the Russian-occupied peninsula.

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First F-16 fighter jets arrive in Slovakia from the US [Video]

First F-16 fighter jets arrive in Slovakia from the US

Under a previous government, Slovakia donated its fleet of near-obsolete Russian fighters to the Ukrainian war effort.

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Ukraine's energy sector working at 50% capacity compared to 2023 [Video]

Ukraine's energy sector working at 50% capacity compared to 2023

After regular Russian attacks, Ukraine is having to take massive amounts of power from neighbouring countries. In the last month alone, it has imported more energy than the whole of last year.

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Russian Missiles Destroy Ukrainian Military Trains: Soldiers Dead, Dozens of Vehicles Obliterated [Video]

Russian Missiles Destroy Ukrainian Military Trains: Soldiers Dead, Dozens of Vehicles Obliterated

Two Ukrainian military trains were obliterated in a devastating ballistic missile strike by the Russian Defense Ministry. The trains, transporting equipment and personnel of the 41st mechanized..

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Moscow Shrugs Off Biden's Withdrawal: Victory in Ukraine Takes Precedence Over US Election Drama [Video]

Moscow Shrugs Off Biden's Withdrawal: Victory in Ukraine Takes Precedence Over US Election Drama

In a recent statement, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov downplayed the significance of the US presidential election outcome on Russia’s strategic priorities, emphasising that the conflict with Ukraine..

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Russia Scrambles Jets to Intercept U.S. B-52 Bombers Approaching its border over Barents Sea [Video]

Russia Scrambles Jets to Intercept U.S. B-52 Bombers Approaching its border over Barents Sea

In a significant escalation, Russia scrambled MiG-29 and MiG-31 fighter jets to intercept two U.S. B-52H strategic bombers approaching its border over the Barents Sea in the Arctic region. As the..

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What Are Putin's Thermobaric Weapons? Russian Troops Deploy Heavy Flamethrower Systems in Ukraine [Video]

What Are Putin's Thermobaric Weapons? Russian Troops Deploy Heavy Flamethrower Systems in Ukraine

In this video, we delve into the recent reports of Russian troops using heavy flamethrower systems, specifically the TOS-1A Multiple Launch Rocket System, against Ukrainian forces in Volchansk, Kharkov..

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NATO's Cavoli Praises Ukraine's Strategy As Zelensky Pleads for Weapons Amidst Russian Gains [Video]

NATO's Cavoli Praises Ukraine's Strategy As Zelensky Pleads for Weapons Amidst Russian Gains

Top NATO general Christopher Cavoli has lauded Ukraine's military strategy as "great," highlighting its balance of recruitment, training, and arms procurement. However, as Russia continues to advance..

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Ukraine and Russia fire dozens of drones at each other [Video]

Ukraine and Russia fire dozens of drones at each other

Ukraine said it downed 35 of 39 Russian drones overnight, whilst Russia said it shot down 26 Ukrainian drones over its southern Rostov region on Saturday.

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Putin-Houthis' New Deal: Russia Made Biggest Drones To Deadliest Weapons For Yemen? | Oneindia News [Video]

Putin-Houthis' New Deal: Russia Made Biggest Drones To Deadliest Weapons For Yemen? | Oneindia News

In a startling development, US intelligence agencies report that Russia might send advanced anti-ship missiles to Yemen’s Houthi rebels in retaliation for Washington's support for Ukraine. The White..

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Russian airstrike on Ukraine's northeast Kharkiv region kills two and wound four [Video]

Russian airstrike on Ukraine's northeast Kharkiv region kills two and wound four

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Russian missile hits children's playground in Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv and kills three [Video]

Russian missile hits children's playground in Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv and kills three

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