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The Indians hired for Russia’s Ukraine war
NEW DELHI: An apple farmer, an airline caterer and an out-of-work graduate are among the Indian nationals hired by Moscow,…
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North Korea has sent 6,700 containers of munitions to Russia, South Korea says
SEOUL: North Korea has shipped about 6,700 containers carrying millions of munitions to Russia since July to support its war…
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Russia’s economy risks overheating despite rebound, say analysts
Professor Maxim Bratersky from the Higher School of Economics in Moscow, said: “Due to different social programmes, the salaries of…
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Russia pounds Ukrainian cities after Putin vows revenge
KYIV: Russia pounded Kyiv and Kharkiv with missiles on Tuesday (Jan 2), Ukrainian officials said, hours after President Vladimir Putin…
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Putin, in New Year address, makes only passing reference to Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin, facing an election in March, made only passing reference in his New Year address on Sunday…
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Ukrainians defy Moscow with first Dec 25 Christmas
KYIV: Many Ukrainians will on Monday (Dec 25) celebrate Christmas Day on Dec 25 for the first time, after the…
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Commentary: As war drags on, Ukrainian leaders play the blame game
Former Zelenskyy adviser Oleksiy Arestovych has also accused the West of “not providing the military support it promised to Kyiv”.…
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Russia’s economy proves resilient despite sanctions
LABOUR SHORTAGE FOR BUSINESSES While a boost in the domestic sector has appeared as a bright spot for Russia, firms…
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Ukraine braces for Russian winter assault on critical energy grid, telecom infrastructure
TELECOM SYSTEMS TARGETED The president’s appeal to his people came as Russian forces targeted telecommunication infrastructure to cut Ukrainians off…
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US Senate leaders say no Ukraine aid before year’s end
HURDLES IN THE HOUSE Since Russian tanks first rolled into Ukraine, the Kremlin has bet that Western military support would…
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