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Kremlin says 'special military operation' will meet its goals in Ukraine
Russia shrugs off retreat in northeast Ukraine as Putin focuses on economy
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Putin will love seeing lots of western Europeans protest this fall
This fall, civil unrest is likely to heat up in 101 countries (out of 198 monitored), according to an index developed by Verisk Maplecroft, a research firm
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Russian defenses crumble as Ukrainian forces retake key territory
Russia's Defense Minstry on Sunday published a map showing much of the country's forces out of the Kharkiv region, without commenting further
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Emmanuel Macron urges Putin to remove weapons from around nuclear plant
The pair spoke after the last operating unit at the Russian-occupied facility was shut safely -- dialing back, for now, the "precarious" danger level cited on Friday by the UN's atomic agency
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Xi Jinping to meet Putin in first trip outside China since Covid began
Against a backdrop of Russia's confrontation with the West over Ukraine, the crisis over Taiwan and a stuttering global economy, Xi is due on a state visit to Kazakhstan on Wednesday
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EU must respond as one to Putin's 'blackmail': Greek PM Mitsotakis
The European Union should have a coordinated response to the challenge posed by Russian President Vladimir Putin's blackmail with the supply of natural gas, Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis said
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Russia ready to donate potash fertilizers to developing countries: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia is ready to donate its potash fertilizers to developing countries.
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Vladimir Putin is weaponising energy, alleges US after export cut threats
Russian President Vladimir Putin is weaponising energy, the White House has alleged, a day after he threatened to cut off all energy exports to the West if the US proceeded with its gas cap
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Putin says Russia to stop supplying energy if Western price caps imposed
Speaking at an economic forum in Vladivostok, Putin said European calls for a price cap on Russian gas were 'stupid', and would lead to higher global prices and economic problems in Europe
Unfolding global economic crisis triggered by Western elites, says Putin
The Russian President cited surging inflation in the EU as the most telling example, noting that standards of living in the bloc were being sacrificed to American interests
Oil price rises after Russia's Putin threatens to halt energy supply
Oil rebounded after President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia will stop supplying gas and oil if price caps are imposed on Russia's energy resources
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Putin, Xi to meet at SCO summit in Uzbekistan next week, says official
The two leaders will meet at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, held in the Uzbek city of Samarkand on Sept. 15-16
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Why Chinese Prez Xi Jinping's Central Asia trip is important: An explainer
According to Russian media, Xi will attend a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Uzbekistan where he will meet with Putin
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Putin mocks West, says Russia will press on military action in Ukraine
Putin charged that Russia has strengthened its sovereignty in the face of Western sanctions, which he said bordered on an aggression
Putin blames Germany and West for Nord Stream 1 shutdown at economic forum
President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia would resume gas supplies to Germany through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline as soon as a key turbine was returned
Elon Musk urged bankers to slow Twitter deal on war risk, lawyer says
Twitter lawyers are using Elon Musk's text messages to try to convince a Delaware judge that the billionaire wants to abandon his $44 billion deal to acquire the company because of buyer's remorse
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Putin appears to limp as he observes Russia's major Vostok war games
Video shows Putin walking stiffly across the room and he appears to hesitate before stepping down to reach a set of chairs
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Putin attends joint military drill with China, others; shows military power
The Kremlin, in turn, has strongly backed Beijing amid the latest tensions with the U.S. that followed a recent visit to Taiwan by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Russia blames Europe for gas crisis, warns West of oil retaliation
Europe to blame for Nord Stream 1 shutdown, says Kermlin and warns of retaliation over G7 oil price cap; European gas prices rocket 30%, shares fall
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Russia's Putin, Turkey's Erdogan discuss bilateral ties, Ukraine over phone
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan exchanged views on bilateral ties during a phone call
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