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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.
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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.
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Post-invasion fashion: Moscow's old Zara store opens its doors as Maag
A Lebanese clothing brand called Maag has taken over a flagship store site in Moscow that had been vacated by Spanish brand Zara when it ceased operations in Russia. Zara, and other brands owned by the same company, sold their shop sites to a Russian business after withdrawing from the country.