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South Africa gave military support to Russia, claims US ambassador

Russian ship is known to have docked at Western Cape naval base last year

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EU sanctions on Russia face the next frontier

The EU is discussing plans to chase after those suspected of helping Russia evade international sanctions.

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Euroviews. We should set the record straight on Interpol and its Red Notices

Anyone who claims our organisation is not treating Red Notices with the utmost due diligence is deliberately ignoring the facts, Interpol Secretary General Jürgen Stock writes.

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Putin and heads of post-Soviet nations lay wreaths on Victory Day

Russian President Vladimir Putin and six heads of post-Soviet nations took part in Moscow's Victory Day celebrations.

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'A real war has been unleashed' against Russia: Vladimir Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin tells a crowd gathered for Moscow's Victory Day parade that 'a real war has been unleashed against our Motherland'.

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Suspect arrested over car bomb attack on pro-Kremlin writer

A suspect has been charged over a car bomb attack that seriously injured Zakhar Prilepin, an ardent supporter of Russia's military invasion of Ukraine.

Russia

Euroviews. Russian TV is a propaganda terror box that failed

Although Russian TV does help shape the official discourse of the rogue state gone terrorist, it is unclear whether it has any success with the audience in convincing it to believe the lies it peddles, Aleksandar Đokić writes.

Russia

Russia finalises Victory Day preparations amid drone strike tensions

Russia is finalising preparations for its most important secular holiday: Victory Day However, concerns over domestic security after a series of recent drone strikes and sabotage operations have seen cities and regions cancel celebrations.

Russia

Russia blames Ukraine for car bomb attack on pro-Kremlin writer

Russia has blamed Ukraine for the car bomb attack on the pro-Kremlin writer Sakhar Prilepin, calling it a "terrorist attack".

Culture news

In photos: Celebrating the life and best looks of Valentin Yudashkin

Legendary Russian designer Valentin Yudashkin made a lasting impact on the fashion world, particularly at major fashion events such as Paris Fashion Week, where he captured the attention of audiences with his striking designs.

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In pictures: The bloody aftermath of Russian shelling in Kherson

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has vowed that Russian perpetrators will be held responsible for targeting civilians on a day 21 people were killed and 48 wounded in Kherson. Shells hit a hypermarket, a hardware store and a railway station.

World News

These are the new weapons that could prove decisive in the Ukraine war

A defence analyst appraises the equipment and tactics that may dictate the outcome of the next phase of fighting in Ukraine.

Ukraine

World hunger worsens in 2022 due to Ukraine war - UN

The overall picture of global hunger is worsening, with economic shocks and conflict exacerbating each other

Russia

Russia dismisses US effort to calm situation in Nagorno-Karabakh

The US is hosting new talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan after Russian and European efforts failed to defuse tension

Tech News

Tinder to pull out of Russia, citing human rights concerns

Match, which owns Tinder, Hinge, Plenty of Fish and other dating apps, says it will withdraw from Russian market altogether by 30 June.

Ukraine

Russia missile attack on Ukraine injures 34, damages homes

Russia launched its second large salvo of missiles at Ukraine in recent days early Monday, damaging buildings, killing two people and wounding 40 in the eastern city of Pavlohrad but failing to hit Kyiv, officials said.

France

May Day marches see workers in many European cities protest over pay

Workers across Europe marked May Day by calling for better pay and conditions at a time of crippling inflation.

Ukraine

Secret mission to bring home Ukrainian children taken to Russia: Pope

Pope Francis has revealed a secret peace "mission" is underway to bring home Ukrainian children who were taken to Russia. Moscow has denied any wrongdoing.

Poland

Poland strengthens its border fence with Russia to keep migrants out

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said the razor wire fence along the border with the Russian exclave Kaliningrad would be reinforced again.

Poland

Moscow reacts angrily after Poland shuts down Russian school in Warsaw

Poland says there is a big disparity in the number of diplomatic buildings each has in the other's country.

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