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Vladimir Putin sworn in for fifth term as Russian President

Putin inaugurated in Kremlin ceremony boycotted by the US and many European Union nations due to the war in Ukraine

Evening Standard

Putin's Fifth Term: Challenges And Controversies Ahead

Vladimir Putin's fifth term as Russian President begins amidst political turmoil, international conflict, and domestic challenges. Uncertain future traject...

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Putin inaugurated for record fifth term after nearly a quarter-century in power

Vladimir Putin began his fifth term Tuesday as Russian leader at a glittering Kremlin inauguration, setting out on another six years in office after destroying his political opponents, launching a devastating war in Ukraine and concentrating all power in his hands.

France 24

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Ukraine war briefing: Russian drone strike injures three and sparks fire in Kharkiv

A 13-year-old child and two women were struck by debris from downed drones; Lithuania rejects Russian claims of sabotage. What we know on day 801

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow claims it has hit Ukraine’s southern army HQ – as it happened

Moscow says attack, which has yet to be independently verified, was carried out using missiles and artillery

The Guardian - UK

Russia Urges Increased Military Exercises In Asia

Russian Defense Minister calls for increased military exercises in Asia amidst tensions in the region. The Ukraine crisis and Russia's military presence ra...

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Russian Defense Official Detained In Bribery Scandal

A businessman, Alexander Fomin, is detained in a bribery case involving Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov. Ivanov faces up to 15 years in prison, raisin...

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Russian Deputy Defence Minister Held Over Bribery Accusations

A Russian deputy defence minister exposed in an investigation by late opposition leader Alexei Navalny's team was remanded in custody Wednesday on suspicion of taking large bribes.

International Business Times

Russia arrests deputy defence minister suspected of corruption

Timur Ivanov, in charge of military construction contracts, suspected of taking bribes ‘on a particularly large scale’.

Al Jazeera

Russian minister detained after taking bribe, law enforcement agency says

Arrest of deputy defence minister Timur Ivanov comes weeks after Vladimir Putin urged FSB to step up efforts to root out corruption

The Guardian - UK

Macron Denounces 'Threatening' Russia Remarks After Rare Phone Talks

President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday condemned Russia's "threatening" tone following rare phone talks between the French and Russian defence ministers that only served to underline the gaping gulf between Moscow and Europe two years into the invasion of Ukraine.

International Business Times

Macron dismisses Russia’s ‘ridiculous’ remarks suggesting Paris had a role in Moscow attack

French President Emmanuel Macron dismissed Thursday as “ridiculous” Russia's defense minister's remarks suggesting Ukraine and France could had a role in last month's deadly Moscow concert hall attack.

France 24

Macron Denounces 'Threatening' Remarks From Russia After Rare Phone Talks

President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday denounced as "bizarre and threatening" Russia's tone following rare phone talks between the defence ministers of France and Russia, their first contact since 2022.

International Business Times

Rare phone call between French, Russian defence ministers

France and Russia have had different takeaways from a phone call on Wednesday between French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu and his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu – a rare instance of high-level contact between the two countries, whose relationship has been strained by the war in Ukraine.

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The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Russia warns France against deploying troops to Ukraine

Russian defence minister has first phone call with French counterpart since 2022; Russian drones hit Kharkiv, killing five, says regional governor. What we know on day 771

International Business Times

France Denies Russian Claim Of Discussion On Potential Ukraine Talks

Russia said that its defence minister Sergei Shoigu and French counterpart Sebastien Lecornu discussed the potential for talks on the Ukraine conflict during a rare telephone call on Wednesday, a claim that Paris immediately denied.

International Business Times

French, Russian Defence Ministers Hold Rare Talks After Moscow Attack

French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu on Wednesday told Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu in rare telephone talks that France is ready to step up exchanges to battle "terrorism" after the deadly Moscow attack claimed by Islamic State.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 769

As the war enters its 769th day, these are the main developments.

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Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 757

As the war enters its 757th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 756

As the war enters its 756th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera

‘Era of peace in Europe over’ says Ukraine, as Avdiivka falls to Russians

Russian forces capture their first city in over nine months, partly a result of failing weapons deliveries from allies.

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Putin Denies Plans For Nuclear Weapons In Space

Putin denies plans to deploy nuclear weapons in space, emphasizing adherence to international agreements. Concerns arise over Russia's anti-satellite weapo...

Al Jazeera

Ukraine, Russia fight from the skies as Kyiv’s EU aid hangs in the balance

A key summit focuses on aid as Russia says it will increase air defence missile production.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 686

As the war enters its 686th day, these are the main developments.

The Independent UK

Intensified Russian airstrikes are stretching Ukraine's air defense resources, officials say

A Ukrainian air force official says Russia’s recent escalation of missile and drone attacks is stretching his country's air defense resources

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