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Schröder Joins Putin for Moscow Birthday Celebration
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Schröder marked Putin's 74th birthday at the president's Moscow home after Hyperglobus staff applauded him; Kremlin photos show a stove and samovar behind them.
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Estonia Says Russia Ordered Milrem Factory Arson
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— Sep 29, 2026
Estonia says Russian services ordered the Aug. 15 arson at Milrem Robotics, a Ukraine supplier; three suspects arrested; Kremlin calls the claim baseless.
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This sabotage attempt shows why Estonia needs to stay vigilant against hybrid threats from Moscow.
Putin's G20 Attendance Uncertain; Russia Weighs US Invitation
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— Sep 24, 2026
President Donald Trump’s invitation for Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend December’s G20 summit in Miami has drawn bipartisan criticism from U.S. senators, who warn it could legitimize Moscow amid its war in Ukraine and alleged support for Iran. France said the United States decides whom to invite, while the Kremlin says it is reviewing the invitation and has not decided whether Putin will attend; Moscow says any negotiations should seek a lasting peace agreement.
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Russian Church Sends Prince’s Relic to Ukraine Front
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— Sep 9, 2026
The Russian Orthodox Church is sending the relics of 14th-century Prince Dmitry Donskoy to the front in Ukraine to provide spiritual support and bolster Russian troops, a move presented as religious morale-boosting but viewed by Ukrainian authorities as an orchestrated propaganda effort aligned with Kremlin interests. The campaign has involved Kremlin-linked officials and widespread church coordination, highlighting the war’s use of religious symbolism to justify aggression and rally support on the ground.
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Anthropic Launches New ‘Don’t Be Mean To The Clankers’ Policy
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 6h
Russia’s Wartime Economy Faces Debt, Spending Strain
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— Sep 18, 2026
Despite high oil revenue and relatively low unemployment cushioning Moscow’s wartime spending, Russia’s economy is under mounting stress from ballooning budget deficits and rising debt as growth slows and consumer confidence wanes. Analysts warn these weaknesses could herald a longer-term crisis, even as the Kremlin pursues a narrative of stability ahead of its stage-managed parliamentary election amid refinery disruptions, fuel shortages, and higher energy costs.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Ovechkin Campaign Video Draws NHL, Latvia Scrutiny
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— Sep 14, 2026
Washington Capitals star Alexander Ovechkin appeared in campaign videos for Russia's ruling United Russia party alongside Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov ahead of the September elections, continuing a long history of publicly supporting Vladimir Putin. The appearances echo his earlier 'Putin Team' initiative and have drawn attention to the intersection of sports stardom and Russian politics while underscoring his ongoing political alignment with the Kremlin.
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Russia Begins First Duma Election Since Invasion
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— Sep 12, 2026
The Russian State Duma elections, slated for September 18-20, are expected to again favor United Russia under tight Kremlin control and serve as a barometer of public support for the war in Ukraine, with limited real opposition on the ballot. Russians abroad—from Kerala in India to South Africa and other consulates—are voting at dedicated polling sites, reflecting efforts to mobilize turnout while observers flag concerns about legitimacy and potential manipulation of participation.
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Kremlin Spokesman Confirms Tucker Carlson Interview with Putin
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— Feb 8, 2024
Tucker Carlson sat down with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday for an interview, a representative of the Kremlin said Wednesday Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the interview, which Carlson announced on…
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Kremlin Says No Reason for Now To Investigate Alexei Navalny’s Illness
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— Aug 25, 2020
The Kremlin said on Tuesday it saw no need for now to investigate the circumstances leading up to opposition politician Alexei Navalny’s illness and that a German clinic’s initial diagnosis of poisoning was not yet…
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Why lasting effectiveness starts with character, not technique
Covey argues that productivity and teamwork habits collapse under pressure unless they rest on examined character principles and a written personal mission.
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Kremlin Rejects Japan Request Over Khabarovsk WWII Monument
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— Sep 8, 2026
The Kremlin refused Japan's request to dismantle the new World War II memorial in Khabarovsk, defending the statue of a Soviet soldier as a commemorative symbol and stating that Moscow will not reconsider the installation. Japan condemned the monument as disrespectful to national sentiment over the chrysanthemum crest and urged its removal, accusing Russia of militaristic revisionism.
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Kremlin Says Theory It Killed Wagner Leader Is ‘A Complete Lie’
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— Aug 25, 2023
The Kremlin has denied claims that it was involved in the presumed death of mutinous mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, The Associated Press reported on Friday. Prigozhin, leader of the Wagner Group, reportedly died in…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Navalny Ally Says Only Putin Could Have Authorised Suspected Poisoning
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— Aug 26, 2020
A senior ally of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny said on Wednesday he believed only President Vladimir Putin could have authorised the suspected poisoning of the outspoken Kremlin critic. The Kremlin has…
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White House ‘Disturbed’ by Kremlin Critic Navalny’s Reported Worsening Health
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— Apr 7, 2021
The White House on Wednesday said reports that jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny’s health is deteriorating were disturbing and urged Russian authorities to ensure his safety and health. “We are disturbed by reports…
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Biden Rebukes Russia: Kremlin ‘Weaponizes Corruption To Try To Undermine Our System of Governance’
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— Feb 19, 2021
President Joe Biden is issuing a rebuke of Russia, saying the Kremlin “weaponizes corruption to try to undermine our system of governance.” While delivering remarks from the White House during a virtual session of the…
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 7h
‘Kremlin’s Puppet’ Leadership Shifts Weeks After Trump Admin Threat
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— Dec 1, 2025
Global commodities firm Gunvor Group announced that its CEO is stepping down amid a management-led buyout on Monday, just weeks after the Trump administration denounced the Swiss energy giant as the “Kremlin’s puppet.”…
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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Kremlin Says Putin To Decide on Counter Sanctions Against Washington
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— Apr 16, 2021
The Kremlin said on Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin would decide what counter sanctions to impose on Washington, a day after U.S. President Joe Biden hit Moscow with an array of punitive measures, but gave…
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Kremlin Says Date and Location of Putin-Biden Summit Not Yet Decided
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— Apr 26, 2021
The Kremlin said on Monday that Russia and the United States had not yet agreed on a date and place for a summit meeting of President Joe Biden and President Vladimir Putin and that many factors still needed to be…
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Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny Jailed, Declares Putin ‘the Underwear Poisoner’
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— Feb 3, 2021
A Russian court jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny on Tuesday, ignoring the West in a ruling the opposition politician blamed on President Vladimir Putin’s personal hatred and fear of him. The Moscow court handed…
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Russia Detains Over 1,000 at Protests Against Jailing of Kremlin Critic Navalny
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— Jan 31, 2021
Police detained more than 1,000 people and broke up rallies in Moscow and across Russia on Sunday as supporters of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny took to the streets to protest his jailing, despite biting cold and the…
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St. Vladimir Baptizes the Kievan Rus
Vladimir orders the baptism of his people in the Dnieper.
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Police Crack Down on Russian Protests Against Jailing of Kremlin Foe Navalny
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— Jan 24, 2021
Police detained more than 3,000 people and used force to break up rallies across Russia on Saturday as tens of thousands of protesters ignored extreme cold and police warnings to demand the release of Kremlin critic…
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Kremlin Says It Needs Some Time To Decide if Putin Will Accept Biden’s Climate Summit Invitation
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— Mar 29, 2021
The Kremlin said on Monday that it would need some time before making a decision about whether Russian President Vladimir Putin would attend a climate summit after U.S. President Joe Biden invited him to it. The White…
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Kremlin Welcomes US Call To Extend Nuclear Arms Treaty, but Wants Details
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— Jan 22, 2021
The Kremlin said on Friday it welcomed the stated intention of U.S. President Joe Biden to extend the New START arms control treaty with Russia, but said that Moscow wanted to see concrete proposals from Washington. The…
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Navalny’s Chief of Staff Says Putin ‘Produced Many Lies’ About the Kremlin Critic
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— Jun 17, 2021
Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny’s chief of staff Leonid Volkov accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of blatantly lying about the Russian opposition leader. CNN’s Brianna Keilar played a clip of Putin during his press…
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Trump Has Told Russia He Cannot Visit for Victory Day in May, Says Kremlin
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— Mar 10, 2020
The Kremlin said on Tuesday that the United States had told Moscow that U.S. President Donald Trump would not travel to Russia to mark Victory Day on May 9. Putin presides over an annual parade on May 9 to commemorate…
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Republican Infighting Derails GOP Plans To Lower Gas And Diesel Prices Before Election Day
Simon August · 5 min · 8h
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