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Putin Labels Russia's First Foreign Minister As "Foreign Agent", His Response
Russia has designated its first post-Soviet era foreign minister Andrei Kozyrev as a "foreign agent" over his views on President Putin and his fierce criticism of Moscow over the Russia-Ukraine war.
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US Cuts Task Forces On Foreign Influence, Russian Sanctions
US Attorney General Pam Bondi revealed she had disbanded the Foreign Influence Task Force, a unit dedicated to investigating violations of the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), requiring such agents to register with US authorities.
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"Most Secret In Russian History": Independent Vote Monitor On Presidential Polls
The head of an independent vote-monitoring group that Russia has labelled a "foreign agent" says the presidential election that began on Friday and is widely expected to re-elect Vladimir Putin is the least transparent the country has seen.
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Russia Designates Human Rights Campaigner As "Foreign Agent"
Russia's Justice Ministry has designated Oleg Orlov, a veteran Russian human rights campaigner, a "foreign agent", the ministry said on Friday.
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Russia Extends Pre-Trial Detention Of US Journalist Charged With Espionage
A Russian court on Friday extended the pre-trial detention of US-Russian journalist Alsu Kurmasheva -- arrested for failing to register as a "foreign agent" -- until February 5, her employer said.
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Georgia Drops 'Foreign Agent' Bill As Protest Intensifies Across Country
At least 30,000 protesters took to the streets of Georgia for a third day running Thursday despite the ruling party's promise to drop a controversial "foreign agent" bill reminiscent of Russian legislation used to silence critics.
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Volodymyr Zelensky Calls For "Democratic Success" In Georgia Amid Protests
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday called for "democratic success" in Georgia where thousands of protesters rallied against a controversial "foreign agent" bill reminiscent of Russian legislation used to silence critics.
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"No To The Russian Law": Thousands Protest Against 'Foreign Agent' Bill In Georgia
Georgian police fired water cannon and tear gas at thousands of protesters Wednesday, ordering them to disperse, as they rallied against a planned "foreign agent" law reminiscent of Russian legislation used to silence critics.
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Liz Truss's Phone Was Hacked By Vladimir Putin's Agents: Report
Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss's personal phone was hacked by suspected agents working for Russian President Vladimir Putin when she was foreign minister, the Daily Mail reported on Saturday.
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Facebook, Multiple Media Sites Partially Down in Russia: Reports
Facebook and multiple media websites were partially inaccessible in Russia, as authorities crack down on critical voices and fighting rages in Ukraine.
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Russia Declares Rights Lawyer Who Defended Kremlin Critic's Group "Foreign Agent"
A top Russian human rights lawyer who defended the Anti-Corruption Foundation of jailed opposition politician Alexei Navalny was added to the Justice Ministry's list of "foreign agents" on Monday.
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"Form Of Repression": Russia's "Foreign Agent" Reporters On Tedious Rules
In her Moscow apartment, reporter Yelizaveta Mayetnaya motions to her laptop displaying a message now infamous among independent Russian journalists.
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Nobel Peace Prize No "Shield" For Journalist Dmitry Muratov: Vladimir Putin
President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Russian newspaper editor Dmitry Muratov would not "shield" him from being branded a "foreign agent" if he breaks the law.
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Britain's MI5 Spy Chief Says: Beware Of Russian And Chinese Agents
Britain's top domestic spymaster cautioned the population on Wednesday to treat the threat of spying from Russia and China as vigilantly as terrorism, warning that foreign spies were seeking to steal technology, sow discord and attack infrastructure.
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US Lawmakers Ask Donald Trump To Investigate Kremlin Critic's Poisoning
The leaders of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee asked President Donald Trump on Wednesday to consider whether the Russian government poisoned Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny with a chemical nerve agent, which would subject Moscow to sanctions.
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Putin Labels Russia's First Foreign Minister As "Foreign Agent", His Response
Russia has designated its first post-Soviet era foreign minister Andrei Kozyrev as a "foreign agent" over his views on President Putin and his fierce criticism of Moscow over the Russia-Ukraine war.
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US Cuts Task Forces On Foreign Influence, Russian Sanctions
US Attorney General Pam Bondi revealed she had disbanded the Foreign Influence Task Force, a unit dedicated to investigating violations of the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), requiring such agents to register with US authorities.
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"Most Secret In Russian History": Independent Vote Monitor On Presidential Polls
The head of an independent vote-monitoring group that Russia has labelled a "foreign agent" says the presidential election that began on Friday and is widely expected to re-elect Vladimir Putin is the least transparent the country has seen.
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Russia Designates Human Rights Campaigner As "Foreign Agent"
Russia's Justice Ministry has designated Oleg Orlov, a veteran Russian human rights campaigner, a "foreign agent", the ministry said on Friday.
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Russia Extends Pre-Trial Detention Of US Journalist Charged With Espionage
A Russian court on Friday extended the pre-trial detention of US-Russian journalist Alsu Kurmasheva -- arrested for failing to register as a "foreign agent" -- until February 5, her employer said.
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Georgia Drops 'Foreign Agent' Bill As Protest Intensifies Across Country
At least 30,000 protesters took to the streets of Georgia for a third day running Thursday despite the ruling party's promise to drop a controversial "foreign agent" bill reminiscent of Russian legislation used to silence critics.
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Volodymyr Zelensky Calls For "Democratic Success" In Georgia Amid Protests
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday called for "democratic success" in Georgia where thousands of protesters rallied against a controversial "foreign agent" bill reminiscent of Russian legislation used to silence critics.
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"No To The Russian Law": Thousands Protest Against 'Foreign Agent' Bill In Georgia
Georgian police fired water cannon and tear gas at thousands of protesters Wednesday, ordering them to disperse, as they rallied against a planned "foreign agent" law reminiscent of Russian legislation used to silence critics.
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Liz Truss's Phone Was Hacked By Vladimir Putin's Agents: Report
Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss's personal phone was hacked by suspected agents working for Russian President Vladimir Putin when she was foreign minister, the Daily Mail reported on Saturday.
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Facebook, Multiple Media Sites Partially Down in Russia: Reports
Facebook and multiple media websites were partially inaccessible in Russia, as authorities crack down on critical voices and fighting rages in Ukraine.
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Russia Declares Rights Lawyer Who Defended Kremlin Critic's Group "Foreign Agent"
A top Russian human rights lawyer who defended the Anti-Corruption Foundation of jailed opposition politician Alexei Navalny was added to the Justice Ministry's list of "foreign agents" on Monday.
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"Form Of Repression": Russia's "Foreign Agent" Reporters On Tedious Rules
In her Moscow apartment, reporter Yelizaveta Mayetnaya motions to her laptop displaying a message now infamous among independent Russian journalists.
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Nobel Peace Prize No "Shield" For Journalist Dmitry Muratov: Vladimir Putin
President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Russian newspaper editor Dmitry Muratov would not "shield" him from being branded a "foreign agent" if he breaks the law.
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Britain's MI5 Spy Chief Says: Beware Of Russian And Chinese Agents
Britain's top domestic spymaster cautioned the population on Wednesday to treat the threat of spying from Russia and China as vigilantly as terrorism, warning that foreign spies were seeking to steal technology, sow discord and attack infrastructure.
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US Lawmakers Ask Donald Trump To Investigate Kremlin Critic's Poisoning
The leaders of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee asked President Donald Trump on Wednesday to consider whether the Russian government poisoned Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny with a chemical nerve agent, which would subject Moscow to sanctions.
