New tax thresholds and hike in corporation tax are expected to raise about 2.6 trillion rubles ($29bn) a year. Russia has announced plans to raise…

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As the war enters its 824th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Wednesday May 29, 2024. Fighting Regional Governor Vadym…

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The push by some EU states to raise support comes as others, such as Hungary, have worked to block military aid. European Union defence ministers…

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After China’s Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin pledged a “new era” of partnership, experts are questioning the depth of the relationship between the two…

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As the war enters its 823rd day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. Fighting Three people were…

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As the war enters its 822nd day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Monday, May 27, 2024. Fighting The death toll…

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NewsFeedThis is the moment Russian strikes hit a crowded hardware store in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second largest city, killing at least four people and injuring dozens.Published…

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As the war enters its 821st day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Sunday, May 26, 2024: Fighting The death toll…

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Local authorities say two missiles hit a hardware hypermarket as part of renewed Russian assault on the eastern Ukrainian city. At least two people have…

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Taipei, Taiwan - A missile has struck Taiwan's capital and wreaked devastation on an otherwise peaceful park. Moments earlier, pedestrians were strolling along paved streets…

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As the war enters its 819th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Friday, May 24, 2024. Fighting At least seven…

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A landmark EU decision this week to send Ukraine the interest earned by hundreds of billions of dollars in Russian central bank accounts on its territory…

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Authorities arrest Lieutenant-General Vadim Shamarin, latest in a string of bribery arrests of high-ranking officials. Marking the fourth arrest of a high-ranking military official in…

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As the war enters its 818th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Thursday, May 23, 2024. Fighting At least 10…

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As the war enters its 817th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Fighting Ukrainian President Volodymy…

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Kyiv, Ukraine – Ivan Tamashevich has battled alongside Kyiv’s forces against Russia on various fronts. But at 39, two years after enlisting, he gave up…

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Director Yevgeniya Berkovich and writer Svetlana Petriychuk were arrested over their play entitled Finist, the Brave Falcon. A Russian playwright and theatre director accused of…

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Here is the situation on Sunday, May 19, 2024. Fighting Slavyansk oil refinery in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region halted operations following a Ukrainian drone attack…

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Freezing hundreds of billions of dollars in lenders’ assets was part of dispute over gas project halted by sanctions. A Russian court has ordered the…

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President says Ukraine has a quarter of air defences required to hold front line as Russia advances along northeastern border. Russia’s offensive in Ukraine’s northeastern…

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