Russia’s Leading Publisher Shutters Queer-Interest YA Imprint Months After ‘Extremism’ Arrests
Russia’s largest book publisher Eksmo has shut down its embattled young-adult literature subsidiary Popcorn Books, which became a primary target
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Gas Explosion Kills One in Russia’s Tver
A gas explosion in an apartment block in the Russian city of Tver killed one person early Tuesday, regional authorities
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Russia’s Cheburashka 2 ranks third globally in weekly box office earnings – media — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
The family film reportedly placed behind James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash and Zootopia 2 The Russian family film Cheburashka
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Russia’s Economy in 2026: More War, Slower Growth and Higher Taxes
With Western sanctions tightening and military demands on the budget due to the war in Ukraine showing little sign of
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For Russia’s Wartime Diaspora, New Year’s Traditions Become a Tether to Home
Ahead of New Year’s Eve, the biggest holiday in Russia, Sergei, 30, a Russian IT specialist based in Romania, said
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How Did Russia’s War Effort Change in 2025?
By 2025, Russia’s war against Ukraine had hardened into a grinding conflict of attrition, with neither side achieving a decisive
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Russia’s Syzran Oil Refinery Targeted in Overnight Ukrainian Drone Strike – Reports
Ukrainian drones attacked six Russian regions overnight, Russia’s Defense Ministry said Sunday, with the main strike hitting the southern Samara region,
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EU Sanctions Target Russia’s ‘Shadow Fleet’ Backers and Disinformation Network
The European Union on Monday imposed a new round of sanctions on 23 individuals and entities linked to Russia’s so-called
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Russia’s Central Bank Seeks $230Bln From Euroclear Over Frozen Assets
Russia’s Central Bank has filed a lawsuit seeking 18.2 trillion rubles ($229 billion) in damages from Europe’s largest securities depository Euroclear, the Interfax
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Russia’s Lukoil Calls On Bulgaria Not to Hinder Sale of Sanctioned Assets
Russian oil giant Lukoil on Wednesday called on Bulgarian authorities not to interfere with its efforts to sell its assets
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