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Georgia Signs Into New Law Bill Despite Warnings, EU Thinks Its Queerphobic
The speaker of Georgia's parliament on Thursday signed into law a bill similar to Russian legislation that curbs the rights of LGBTQ people, despite warnings from the EU.
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Russian Polar Scientist, Parliament Veteran Artur Chilingarov Dies At 84
Artur Chilingarov, a Russian polar scientist and explorer and veteran member of parliament, died on Saturday, the speaker of the state Duma lower house said. He was 84.
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Russia Election 2024: Why Putin Voters Are Convinced Re-Election Will Bring Peace
To the sound of Russian pop music blasting from speakers at the polling station, Eduard Ishnazarov cast a ballot for the only candidate he thought could deliver peace: Vladimir Putin.
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Tourist Sparks Bomb Alert At Restaurant By Confusing Pomegranate For Grenade
The police took the tourist to a nearby station to question him. They released him after finding that he had no weapons.
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Russia Says It's Revoking Ratification Of Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Russia is revoking ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty because the irresponsible attitude of the United States to global security, the speaker of the lower house of the Russian parliament said on Tuesday.
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Putin Calls Canada's Ex-Parliament Speaker "Idiot" For Praising Nazi Veteran
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called Canada's former parliament speaker an "idiot" after the legislature celebrated a Ukrainian World War II veteran who had fought alongside the Nazis.
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Russia To Bar Foreigners From Using Its Surrogate Mothers: Lawmaker
Russia will soon adopt a law barring foreigners from using Russian surrogate mothers, Vyacheslav Volodin, the speaker of the lower house of parliament said on Sunday, the nation's Mother's Day.
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Vladimir Putin Lashes Out At US Over Conflict In Ukraine, Taiwan
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday accused Washington of seeking to prolong the conflict in Ukraine and of fuelling conflicts elsewhere in the world, including with the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan.
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"Iconic": Ukraine's Zelensky As President In Old TV Show Wins Internet
Ukaine's President Volodymyr Zelensky grew up as a native Russian speaker but can also fluently speak English and Ukrainian.
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Murky Road Or Peace Path? Russia And Ukraine's Minsk Accords Explained
US authorities have warned Russia not to invade Ukraine and urged both countries to return to a set of agreements designed to end a separatist war by Russian speakers in eastern Ukraine.
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Capitol Rioter May Have Stolen Pelosi's Computer, Tried To Sell To Russia: FBI
U.S. law enforcement is investigating whether a woman took a laptop computer or hard drive from U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office during the Jan. 6 siege of the Capitol and tried to sell the device to Russian intelligence, according to a court filing.
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Nancy Pelosi Links Facebook's Refusal To Remove Video To Russian Meddling
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Wednesday that Facebook Inc's refusal to remove a heavily edited video that attempted to make her look incoherent had convinced her the company knowingly enabled Russian election interference.
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Vladimir Putin Shifts key Kremlin Official To Parliament Speaker
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday bumped a key Kremlin official who oversaw a crushing victory for the ruling party at polls last week to parliament speaker, as he continued to shuffle top posts.
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The Double Life Of A 'Spy' Beheaded By ISIS
In the video, a man in an orange jump suit kneels beside a lake in Syria and confesses in Russian to spying on ISIS militants. Another Russian speaker, this one in camouflage fatigues, then uses a hunting knife to hack off the kneeling man's head.
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White House Hackers Were 'Russian Speakers', Claim Researchers
Last year, White House officials acknowledged a computer intrusion but said no classified data was accessed.
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Georgia Signs Into New Law Bill Despite Warnings, EU Thinks Its Queerphobic
The speaker of Georgia's parliament on Thursday signed into law a bill similar to Russian legislation that curbs the rights of LGBTQ people, despite warnings from the EU.
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Russian Polar Scientist, Parliament Veteran Artur Chilingarov Dies At 84
Artur Chilingarov, a Russian polar scientist and explorer and veteran member of parliament, died on Saturday, the speaker of the state Duma lower house said. He was 84.
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Russia Election 2024: Why Putin Voters Are Convinced Re-Election Will Bring Peace
To the sound of Russian pop music blasting from speakers at the polling station, Eduard Ishnazarov cast a ballot for the only candidate he thought could deliver peace: Vladimir Putin.
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Tourist Sparks Bomb Alert At Restaurant By Confusing Pomegranate For Grenade
The police took the tourist to a nearby station to question him. They released him after finding that he had no weapons.
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Russia Says It's Revoking Ratification Of Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Russia is revoking ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty because the irresponsible attitude of the United States to global security, the speaker of the lower house of the Russian parliament said on Tuesday.
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Putin Calls Canada's Ex-Parliament Speaker "Idiot" For Praising Nazi Veteran
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called Canada's former parliament speaker an "idiot" after the legislature celebrated a Ukrainian World War II veteran who had fought alongside the Nazis.
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Russia To Bar Foreigners From Using Its Surrogate Mothers: Lawmaker
Russia will soon adopt a law barring foreigners from using Russian surrogate mothers, Vyacheslav Volodin, the speaker of the lower house of parliament said on Sunday, the nation's Mother's Day.
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Vladimir Putin Lashes Out At US Over Conflict In Ukraine, Taiwan
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday accused Washington of seeking to prolong the conflict in Ukraine and of fuelling conflicts elsewhere in the world, including with the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan.
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"Iconic": Ukraine's Zelensky As President In Old TV Show Wins Internet
Ukaine's President Volodymyr Zelensky grew up as a native Russian speaker but can also fluently speak English and Ukrainian.
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Murky Road Or Peace Path? Russia And Ukraine's Minsk Accords Explained
US authorities have warned Russia not to invade Ukraine and urged both countries to return to a set of agreements designed to end a separatist war by Russian speakers in eastern Ukraine.
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Capitol Rioter May Have Stolen Pelosi's Computer, Tried To Sell To Russia: FBI
U.S. law enforcement is investigating whether a woman took a laptop computer or hard drive from U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office during the Jan. 6 siege of the Capitol and tried to sell the device to Russian intelligence, according to a court filing.
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Nancy Pelosi Links Facebook's Refusal To Remove Video To Russian Meddling
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Wednesday that Facebook Inc's refusal to remove a heavily edited video that attempted to make her look incoherent had convinced her the company knowingly enabled Russian election interference.
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Vladimir Putin Shifts key Kremlin Official To Parliament Speaker
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday bumped a key Kremlin official who oversaw a crushing victory for the ruling party at polls last week to parliament speaker, as he continued to shuffle top posts.
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The Double Life Of A 'Spy' Beheaded By ISIS
In the video, a man in an orange jump suit kneels beside a lake in Syria and confesses in Russian to spying on ISIS militants. Another Russian speaker, this one in camouflage fatigues, then uses a hunting knife to hack off the kneeling man's head.
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White House Hackers Were 'Russian Speakers', Claim Researchers
Last year, White House officials acknowledged a computer intrusion but said no classified data was accessed.
