Moscow Claims Control of Ukrainian Stronghold in Luhansk Region Russia's Defense Ministry said its forces captured the village of Bilogorivka, a symbol of Ukrainian resistance in the Luhansk region.
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Russia's Communist Party Leads Red Square Induction for Youth Movement Dvizheniye pervykh (Movement of the First), was sanctioned by the European Union in February 2024.
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Russian Court Upholds 27-Year Jail Term of Pro-War Blogger's Killer A St. Petersburg court in January sentenced Daria Trepova to 27 years in prison over the killing of the prominent pro-war blogger Vladlen Tatarsky.
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YouTube Blocks Anti-War Videos at Russia’s Request – Agentstvo It also notified the human rights watchdog OVD-Info that one of its channels may be blocked after it recently received a complaint from Roskomnadzor.
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Russian Director at Cannes Denounces Moscow Theater Trial The arrest of director Yevgeniya Berkovich and writer Svetlana Petriychuk in May last year shook Russia's artistic community.
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