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Russia's leader said during a four-hour TV marathon that claims that an attack on Europe was planned were "nonsense".
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an address on Wednesday that Russia is preparing "the coming year as a year of war," despite ongoing U.S.-brokered peace talks to end Moscow's full-scale invasion of its neighbor.
Russian personnel with links to the country’s military and security services have engaged in spying in European waters while working covertly on ships carrying Russian oil, Western and Ukrainian intelligence sources exclusively told CNN.
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Belarusian leader says Russia deployed its latest nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile to the country
The move comes days after a deal with Washington that lifted U.S. sanctions against the Belarusian potash industries, a key source of export earnings.
The Associated Press has documented 145 incidents in what Western officials say is a campaign of disruption across Europe masterminded by Russia since President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine in
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Russia's wartime lifeline from China comes with a price: an 'embarrassing reversal' for Moscow
China buys Russian oil and gas at steep discounts while supplying Moscow with machinery and electronics as Western sanctions tighten.
Putin said at an annual meeting with top military officers that Moscow will move to expand a “buffer security zone” along the border.
But part is because Ukraine is keeping secret the methods it hopes will help it regain a winning edge elsewhere. Participants refuse to say how they circumvented the all-seeing eyes and kill-zones of the modern battlefield.
The Bank of Russia is set to make a second straight half percentage-point cut to its key interest rate, offering only limited relief to the slowing economy amid uncertainty over whether an upcoming tax hike could stoke inflation.
A core question for European Union leaders discussing whether to use frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine is whether the idea is legally sound.
The Danish government Friday said that Russia is behind two "destructive" cyberattacks in 2024 and this year on elections and a water facility.
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