Mass Blackout Hits Siberia’s Coal-Producing Kemerovo Region
Nearly 30,000 people were left without power while coal miners were evacuated to the surface following a power station accident
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Russian Military Says Creating ‘Security Belt’ Around Border in Ukraine’s Sumy Region
Russia’s Defense Ministry said Friday that its forces were establishing a buffer zone in the areas of northeastern Ukraine’s Sumy
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Police Arrest Kursk Region Official on Bribery Charges, Governor Says
Russian law enforcement authorities arrested an official in the southwestern Kursk region on suspicion of corruption, the regional governor announced
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Russian Army Says Kursk Region ‘Fully Liberated’ From Ukraine
The Russian army has fully liberated the border Kursk region from Ukrainian control, Chief of Staff Valery Gerasimov told Russian
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Missile Depot Explosion in Vladimir Region Injures 3 Soldiers, 1 Civilian
A powerful explosion at a Russian ammunition depot northeast of Moscow earlier this week injured three soldiers and one civilian,
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Ukrainian Drone Strike Kills Woman in Russia’s Belgorod Region
Authorities in southwestern Russia’s Belgorod region said a local woman was killed Thursday when a Ukrainian drone struck her home
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State of Emergency Declared as Huge Explosion Rocks Russia’s Vladimir Region
A powerful explosion rocked central Russia’s Vladimir region on Tuesday, local authorities said, while the military stated that the blast
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Far East’s Zabaikalsky Region Restricts Travel Amid Widespread Wildfires
Authorities in Far East Russia’s Zabaikalsky region on Thursday introduced movement restrictions in an effort to contain fast-spreading wildfires. Residents
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Police Arrest Former Kursk Region Governor Alexei Smirnov
Russian law enforcement authorities arrested former Kursk region governor Alexei Smirnov, multiple media outlets reported Wednesday, citing police sources. The
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Syrian Alawites Take Refuge in Russia’s Perm Region
A steady flow of Syrian refugees has started to settle in Russia’s Perm region following the overthrow of President Bashar
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