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October 07, 2022
Co-Owner Of Siberian Mall Destroyed By Fire Handed Prison Term

The former director general and co-owner of a shopping mall that was destroyed by a fire in 2018, killing 60 people including 37 children, has been sentenced to eight years in prison.

October 07, 2022
The Week In Russia: Putin's 'Disastrous Gamble'

Russia moved to seize four more regions of Ukraine, but battlefield setbacks pose a major challenge to the land grab and have led to an unpopular mobilization drive, prompting many young men and others to flee abroad. As President Vladimir Putin turns 70, are he and the country at a turning point?
October 07, 2022
EU Leaders Meet In Prague To Seek Common Approach To Energy Crisis

EU leaders meeting at an informal summit in Prague on October 7 are set to look into ways to smooth over differences on how to tackle soaring energy prices as the 27-member bloc grapples with the fallout from Russia's war on Ukraine.
October 07, 2022
Biden Says Risk Of Nuclear 'Armageddon' High As Moscow Sustains More Ukraine Setbacks

Ukrainian forces pressed ahead with their counteroffensive to liberate Moscow-occupied territories, handing Russian forces a series of defeats that have prompted U.S. President Joe Biden to warn that the threat of Kremlin using nuclear weapons was the highest in six decades.
October 07, 2022
European Parliament President Says Citizens Must Know Sanctions Are Price Paid For Democracy

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola hinted that the European Union could impose more sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, saying in an interview with RFE/RL that the bloc's citizens must understand "the price that is being paid for democracy has to continue to be paid."
October 07, 2022
European Leaders Hold Inaugural Meeting Of New Forum In Context Of War In Ukraine

Leaders from more than 40 countries are gathering in Prague for an inaugural summit of a continental forum aimed at bringing Europe together in the face of Russia's war in Ukraine and the resulting energy crisis.
October 07, 2022
Live Briefing: Russia Invades Ukraine

RFE/RL's Ukraine Live Briefing gives you the latest developments on Russia's ongoing invasion, Kyiv's counteroffensive, Western military aid, global reaction, Russian protests, and the plight of civilians. The Live Briefing presents the latest developments and analysis, updated throughout the day.
October 06, 2022
At 70, Is Putin Still The Russian Public's Irreplaceable Man?

As Russian President Vladimir Putin marks his 70th birthday on October 7, military setbacks in Ukraine and an unpopular mobilization could have the Russian public rethinking their approval of the longtime leader who has crushed dissent and taken the country into a war that clouds its future.
October 06, 2022
Two Russians Apply For Asylum In U.S. State Of Alaska After Fleeing To Avoid Military Service

Two Russians who said they fled their home country to avoid compulsory military service have requested asylum in the United States after landing on a remote Alaskan island in the Bering Sea, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski's office said on October 6.
October 06, 2022
Initial Probe Of Nord Stream Leaks Strengthens Sabotage Suspicions, Swedish Investigators Say

Sweden's security police and prosecutor's office say a preliminary investigation into leaks from two Russian gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea has strengthened suspicions of sabotage as the cause.
October 06, 2022
Three Jehovah's Witness Get Prison Terms In Russian-Annexed Crimea Amid Crackdown

A Moscow-imposed court in the Russian-annexed Ukrainian Black Sea peninsula of Crimea has sentenced three Jehovah's Witnesses to prison terms amid an ongoing crackdown against the religious group.
October 06, 2022
Russia Submits Preliminary Objection To Genocide Case Brought By Ukraine In UN Court

Russia has submitted a preliminary objection to a genocide case brought by Ukraine against Russia, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) said on October 6.

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Friday 7 October 2022

Co-Owner Of Siberian Mall Destroyed By Fire Handed Prison Term

The Week In Russia: Putin's 'Disastrous Gamble'

EU Leaders Meet In Prague To Seek Common Approach To Energy Crisis

Biden Says Risk Of Nuclear 'Armageddon' High As Moscow Sustains More Ukraine Setbacks

European Parliament President Says Citizens Must Know Sanctions Are Price Paid For Democracy

European Leaders Hold Inaugural Meeting Of New Forum In Context Of War In Ukraine

Live Briefing: Russia Invades Ukraine

At 70, Is Putin Still The Russian Public's Irreplaceable Man?

Two Russians Apply For Asylum In U.S. State Of Alaska After Fleeing To Avoid Military Service

Initial Probe Of Nord Stream Leaks Strengthens Sabotage Suspicions, Swedish Investigators Say

Three Jehovah's Witness Get Prison Terms In Russian-Annexed Crimea Amid Crackdown

Russia Submits Preliminary Objection To Genocide Case Brought By Ukraine In UN Court

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'I've Never Lived So Much': Kharkiv Street Artist Turns Hard-Hit City's Walls Into War Diary

Reporter's Notebook: Crossing The Caucasus Mountains To Dodge The Russian Draft

'Let Them Feel The Force Of Their Own Weapon': Ukrainians Fire Captured Russian Artillery

Ukrainian Forces Prepare For Potential Attack By Belarus

Blue And Gold: Ukrainian Flag Becomes Worldwide Symbol

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Anger Over Russia's Battlefield Defeats Bursts Into The Open, Posing A Challenge For Putin

In Eastern Ukraine, Survivors Of A Deadly Ambush Recall Their Desperate Escape

'Inevitable' Conflict: In Daghestan, Kremlin's Mobilization Inflames Ethnic Tensions

EU Approves Eighth Round Of Sanctions Against Russia

Join, Flee, Or Resist: Russia Pushed To The Brink Amid Putin's Chaotic Mobilization Order

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Friday 7 October 2022

Co-Owner Of Siberian Mall Destroyed By Fire Handed Prison Term

The Week In Russia: Putin's 'Disastrous Gamble'

EU Leaders Meet In Prague To Seek Common Approach To Energy Crisis

Biden Says Risk Of Nuclear 'Armageddon' High As Moscow Sustains More Ukraine Setbacks

European Parliament President Says Citizens Must Know Sanctions Are Price Paid For Democracy

European Leaders Hold Inaugural Meeting Of New Forum In Context Of War In Ukraine

Live Briefing: Russia Invades Ukraine

At 70, Is Putin Still The Russian Public's Irreplaceable Man?

Two Russians Apply For Asylum In U.S. State Of Alaska After Fleeing To Avoid Military Service

Initial Probe Of Nord Stream Leaks Strengthens Sabotage Suspicions, Swedish Investigators Say

Three Jehovah's Witness Get Prison Terms In Russian-Annexed Crimea Amid Crackdown

Russia Submits Preliminary Objection To Genocide Case Brought By Ukraine In UN Court

Editors' Picks

'I've Never Lived So Much': Kharkiv Street Artist Turns Hard-Hit City's Walls Into War Diary

Reporter's Notebook: Crossing The Caucasus Mountains To Dodge The Russian Draft

'Let Them Feel The Force Of Their Own Weapon': Ukrainians Fire Captured Russian Artillery

Ukrainian Forces Prepare For Potential Attack By Belarus

Blue And Gold: Ukrainian Flag Becomes Worldwide Symbol

Top Trending Russia

Anger Over Russia's Battlefield Defeats Bursts Into The Open, Posing A Challenge For Putin

In Eastern Ukraine, Survivors Of A Deadly Ambush Recall Their Desperate Escape

'Inevitable' Conflict: In Daghestan, Kremlin's Mobilization Inflames Ethnic Tensions

EU Approves Eighth Round Of Sanctions Against Russia

Join, Flee, Or Resist: Russia Pushed To The Brink Amid Putin's Chaotic Mobilization Order