🇷🇺 A state of emergency was declared in nine municipalities in #Russian Far East on Saturday after heavy downpours flooded villages in the aftermath of Typhoon #Khanun that pummelled #Japan earlier this week, Russian agencies reported.
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🇷🇺 An excerpt from the new grade 10-11 Russia's history textbook ⬇️🤦
🇷🇺 🇺🇦 Alexander Dudka, the Russian-appointed "head" of the village of Lazurne in the annexed part of the #Kherson region, said that village residents without #Russian passports will not be given medicine “purchased from the Russian budget.” This was reported by the Telegram channel Sirena.
#ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar #RussianWarCrimes
🇱🇻 🇷🇺 #Latvian authorities need to take into account new US #sanctions against #Russian tycoon Petr Aven as they decide whether to revoke his citizenship, Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins said.
#latvia #russia
🇷🇺 Russia’s #economy ended four quarters of contraction with a bigger growth spurt than forecast, putting it on track to return to its pre-war level as soon as next year as it adapts to the impact of international #sanctions 🤨
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🇷🇺 🇺🇦 RFE/RL has found documentary evidence that #Russia is attacking #Ukraine with cruise missiles that Kyiv handed over to Moscow in the 1990s.
https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-cruise-missiles-kh55/32544148.html
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🇷🇺 #Google has started blocking its popular workplace apps for #Russian companies under U.S. #sanctions, the Kommersant business daily reported Friday, citing anonymous sources at two major IT companies.
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🇷🇺 #Russian bailiffs have begun canceling the debts of former prisoners fighting in #Ukraine as part of Defense Ministry units, the independent outlet Verstka reported on Friday, citing Federal Bailiff Service files.
#russia #russianarmy #russiaukrainewar
🇺🇲 🇷🇺 The US has sanctioned the Alfa Group #oligarchs – Mikhail Fridman, Petr Aven, German Khan, and Alexei Kuzmichev.
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1690
#usa #russia #alfabank #sanctions
🇺🇦 🇷🇺 #Ukraine has recovered a vast array of #Russian military equipment and is putting it to use.
That includes 800 pieces of artillery, tanks, and other vehicles, Deutsche Welle reported.
But experts said there are limits to how well Ukraine can make use of the equipment.
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🇮🇳 🇷🇺 #Indian buyers, key consumers of cheap Urals crude since the invasion of #Ukraine, have no plans to turn away from Moscow even as the discount to global benchmarks narrows, arguing #Russian barrels remain among their most affordable options.
#india #russia #energy #oilandgas #sanctions #russiaukrainewar
🇩🇪 🇷🇺 A #German officer arrested for allegedly spying for #Russia had access to highly sensitive information in his work at the procurement unit of the military, local media reported Friday.
#germany #spying #espionage #russiaukrainewar
🇷🇺 🇺🇦 Kyiv said Friday that #Russian forces had fired four #Kinzhal hypersonic missiles at an airfield in western #Ukraine, an attack that regional officials earlier reported had left one child dead.
https://www.barrons.com/articles/russia-fired-four-kinzhal-missiles-at-western-ukraine-kyiv-17cc2e0a
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🇺🇦 🇷🇺 Kyiv has warned those living in #Moscow to expect more attacks, adding the #Russian capital’s air defenses appear incapable of protecting its citizens as the drone war between the two countries continues to escalate.
https://www.kyivpost.com/post/20440
#ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar
🇺🇦 President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced on Friday that the heads of all Ukraine's regional military recruitment centers were being dismissed from their jobs amid concerns about corruption.
#ukraine #UkrainianArmy #russiaukrainewar
🇩🇪 🇺🇦 The #German government is in talks with arms maker MBDA about the delivery of #Taurus cruise missiles to #Ukraine, a security source told Reuters on Friday, echoing a report by Spiegel magazine.
#germany #russiaukrainewar
🇷🇺 Economist Igor Lipsits on how the ruble's downfall dispelled fantasies about a “brilliant financial policy”
https://theins.press/en/opinion/igor-lipsitz/264174
#russia #currency #economy
🇷🇺 A UAV flying from the direction of a western suburb exploded this morning near a bridge over the Moskva River in western #Moscow, shedding remnants over a local park.
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🇷🇺 Russia’s oil-export revenue rose last month to the highest since November 🤬 as the country’s crude exceeded a price cap set by Group of Seven nations, according to the International Energy Agency.
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🇷🇺 🇺🇦 #Russian air defences on Friday downed a #Ukrainian drone as it flew towards an unspecified target in #Moscow, the defence ministry said, the latest in a flurry of drone attacks on the Russian capital.
Earlier, Moscow's #Vnukovo airport and #Kaluga airport, some 150 km southwest of the capital, were temporarily shut due to a suspected drone flight. They later reopened.
#ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar