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KYIV -- On August 24, Ukrainians celebrate Independence Day, a major national holiday marking the declaration of independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. This year, it comes exactly six months after Russia launched a large-scale invasion aimed to strip Ukraine of that independence.On the weekend preceding the public holiday, damaged Russian…

Father Grigory Borisov offers a prayer for Ukraine every day in a special liturgy at the Lasnamäe church, a towering, whitewashed place of Russian Orthodox worship in the centre of the most populous suburb of Estonia’s capital, Tallinn, where a majority are Russian speakers.The Church of the Icon of the Mother of God was built in 2013 with the…

MOSCOW, Aug 21 (Reuters) - At least 16 people died and another three were hospitalised after a lorry collided with a stationary minibus in Russia's Ulyanovsk region on Sunday, local law enforcement said."According to preliminary data, the driver of a heavy goods vehicle did not slow down in good time and hit a stationary minibus," the Ulyanovsk…

Then-Attorney General William Barr appears before a House Appropriations subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington, April 9, 2019. A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the Justice Department under Barr…

Republican Representative Adam Kinzinger has tweeted a meme mocking Moscow's military capabilities in its invasion of Ukraine.In the spotlight for his targeting of former Donald Trump as one of only two GOP representatives on the January 6 committee investigating the U.S. Capitol riot, the Illinois lawmaker also found time to take aim at the…

A well head and drilling rig in the Yarakta oilfield, owned by Irkutsk Oil Company (INK), in the Irkutsk region, Russia, March 11, 2019. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko/File PhotoRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterAug 18 (Reuters) - OPEC is keen to ensure Russia remains part of the OPEC+ oil production deal after 2022, OPEC…

Oil tankers sail along Nakhodka Bay near the port city of Nakhodka, Russia August 12, 2022. REUTERS/Tatiana MeelRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterThis content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in UkraineMOSCOW, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Higher oil export volumes, coupled…

FILE PHOTO - The lobby of Twitch Interactive Inc, a social video platform and gaming community owned by Amazon, is seen in San Francisco, California, U.S., March 6, 2017. REUTERS/Elijah NouvelageRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterLONDON, Aug 16 (Reuters) - A court in Russia has fined streaming service Twitch 2 million…

Placeholder while article actions loadMOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday vowed to expand military cooperation with the country’s allies, noting that Moscow is ready to offer them its most advanced weapons.Speaking at the opening of an annual arms show outside Moscow that caters to foreign customers, Putin said that Russia’s arms…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Russian state media outlets have been offering words of support for Former President Donald Trump amid the FBI raid of his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida in an attempt to sow discord in the U.S."The Russians understand that Donald Trump is a hot button in America and they use their narratives to foment…