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At least 13 dead after 'drunken man' fires 'flare gun' in Russian bar

Authorities said the flare gun was fired at the dancefloor during the early hours of Saturday morning.

Ukraine

Putin endorses Kherson 'evacuations' as Kyiv slams 'forced' move

Here are the latest developments in Russia's war against Ukraine on Friday.

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WATCH: Poland constructs a fence on its Russian border

Poland starts the construction of a temporary fence along its 210KM long land border with the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad. Polish Defence Minister, Mariusz Blaszczak, announced the decision amid concerns in Warsaw that Russia plans to orchestrate an influx of migrants.

Ukraine

Caution over Russian 'withdrawal' from Kherson — and other key stories

Here are the latest news developments from Russia's war in Ukraine.

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Poland

Poland begins building new wall along border with Russia’s Kaliningrad

Warsaw said the move comes after Moscow recently launched flights from the Middle East and North Africa to Kaliningrad.

Tech News

Ukraine's first lady: 'Russia puts tech at the service of terror'

Speaking to attendees on the opening night of Web Summit 2022 in Lisbon, Olena Zelenska called on the tech community to help Ukraine.

Moldova

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine spills over into Moldova

A Russian missile which was shot down by Ukrainian air defences fell on a village in the North of Moldova on Monday, according to government reports.

Russia

'No breakthrough' at Putin-mediated Armenia and Azerbaijan talks

The settlement negotiations reflected an attempt by Moscow to shore up its influence in the region.

Russia

Russia’s central bank improves key economic forecasts

The Central Bank of Russia (BCR) has improved its GDP forecasts for the Russian economy this year, predicting a less severe recession than it previously thought.

Europe Decoded

Fake Euronews video about 'Russian art auction' spreads online

The video was not produced by Euronews and no such auction has taken place.

Russia

Ukraine war: Putin slams the West as 'dangerous, bloody and dirty'

The Russian president said he had no intention of using nuclear weapons in Ukraine.

Russia

Russian Duma gives early approval for ban on LGBTQ 'propaganda'

The Russian Duma has preliminarily approved a law to ban the spreading of ‘propaganda of non-traditional sexual relations’, in a move denounced by human rights groups.

Europe Decoded

Russia shares misleading Slovenian photo in 'dirty bomb' allegations

The photo was first uploaded by the Slovenian Radioactive Waste Agency in 2010.

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20th anniversary of the Nord-Ost hostage siege commemorated

Commemoration ceremony for the 20th anniversary of the Nord-Ost hostage siege held in Moscow

Russia

Russia notifies US of planned nuclear drills

Washington claims Russia's decision to announce the drills lowers the risk of miscalculation.

Culture news

The mythical creatures of Europe: Baba Yaga

For our countdown to Halloween, we explore the mythical creatures of Europe. Today: Slavic myth, the Baba Yaga

Russia

Russia rejects appeal against Brittney Griner's prison sentence

The US basketball player was convicted in Moscow on drug charges in August.

Europe News

MEP quits far-right group after suspension over 'Go, Putin!' stance

Marcel de Graaff attracted criticism after saying that "NATO seems to be planning a nuclear first strike."

Russia

Russian fighter jet crashes into a two-storey building in Siberia

Sunday's disaster was the 11th reported non-combat crash of Russian military jets since the Kremlin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February.

Norway

Fears grow as more drones appear above Norway's offshore facilities

Amund Revheim, who heads the North Sea and environment group for Norway's South West Police force, said his team interviewed more than 70 offshore workers who have spotted drones near their facilities.