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Why is early fall in Russia called ‘women's summer’?
In the U.S. and UK, this period is referred to as ‘Indian summer’, in the Netherlands - ‘after summer’ (‘nazomer’), in Germany - ‘old cobweb summer’ (‘Altweibersommer’).
China and Russia are ramping up joint military drills. What’s their end goal?
As Russia’s military last week launched globe-spanning drills widely seen as a show of strength directed at the United States ...
Public or private? A battle roils over who can access beaches along the bucolic Russian River
This summer, the Russian River in western Sonoma County has been the site of pitched battles over public access rights to the ...
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Why a real African princess has been living in Russia for 17 years
Gouandegno Ngongwè Suzy Naomie is a great-granddaughter of Gabon’s first king. It’s already been 17 years since she moved to ...
Russian attacks on Ukraine power grid probably violate humanitarian law, says UN
Russia's campaign of air strikes on Ukraine's energy grid probably violates international humanitarian law, a U.N. monitoring ...
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Russia-linked actors are seeding disinformation about Harris as election nears, Microsoft says
The Harris campaign declined to comment. The Russian embassy in Washington did not immediately respond to emailed requests ...
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Russia may adopt bill on punishment for deepfakes use in summer of 2025
TASS/. The bill introducing a new qualifying feature into several articles of the Criminal Code - the use of deepfake technologies, may be adopted in the first reading in the summer of 2025 ...
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Blackouts caused by Russian attacks driving Ukrainians abroad, UN monitor says
Russia's attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure caused a sharp rise in Ukrainians citing blackouts as a reason for ...
A mini Russia emerges in Serbia as thousands flee war
On a sweltering summer morning in Serbia's capital Belgrade, Vadim Morus, a professional ice skater from Russia, glides ...
In Russia, denunciation is making a comeback
Opponents of the war in Ukraine and anyone who seems to challenge Russian values and traditions are likely to become targets ...
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Clare medical student returns home to death threats after a summer dodging Russian drones and glide bombs in Ukraine
A Clare medical student, who spent the summer dodging Russian drones, cluster munitions and glide bombs on the frontline in eastern Ukraine, has received death threats after his personal ...