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US lawmakers urge Joe Biden to take immediate action against Russia
A group of US lawmakers who recently visited Ukraine urged the Biden administration to take immediate action against Russia including imposing preemptive sanctions.
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Putin warns West: Moscow has 'red line' about Ukraine, NATO
Commenting on Western concerns about Russia's alleged intention to invade Ukraine, he said that Moscow is equally worried about NATO drills near its borders
President Vladimir Putin says Russia will offer good gas deal to Serbia
Putin voiced confidence that a new contract for gas supplies to Serbia would be signed quickly
 "President Vladimir Putin says Russia will offer good gas deal to Serbia")
Taliban confirms participation in Moscow Format Meeting on Afghanistan
A delegation of the Taliban will take part in the Moscow-format meeting on Afghanistan, which is being hosted by Russia on October 20, reported Sputnik.
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India to attend Moscow Format meet on Afghanistan on Oct 20: MEA
India has got an invite for the Moscow Format meeting on Afghanistan on October 20 and it will participate in the deliberations, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday
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NATO expels 8 'undeclared' Russian intelligence officers
NATO expelled eight members of Russia's mission to military alliance, saying that they were secretly working as intelligence officers and cut the size of Moscow's team able to work at its headquarters
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Moscow in 'no rush' to recognise Taliban govt, says Russia's top diplomat
Russia's top diplomat on Tuesday said that Moscow was in no rush to recognise the new Taliban government in Afghanistan and called for an inclusive dialogue of all political forces in the country
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Resurgence of Taliban raises terrorism fears from Moscow to Beijing
At least 1,000 Afghan troops this week retreated into Tajikistan, prompting the country mobilize an extra 20,000 soldiers to guard its frontier
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Russia's ambassador, recalled over spat, returns to US after 3 months
Russia's ambassador has returned to the United States three months after being recalled as tensions rose between Moscow and Washington, according to a tweet from the Russian Embassy
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89.3% of Moscow's Covid-19 patients infected with Delta variant
The highly-transmissible Delta variant has been detected in 89.3 per cent of the Covid-19 patients in Moscow as the Russian capital is witnessing a surge in new infections
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Russia to expel at least 10 US diplomats, puts officials on no-entry list
Moscow plans to expel 10 diplomats from the US and ban several high-ranking officials from entering Russia, in retaliation for sanctions imposed by Washington this week
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Boeing 777 makes emergency landing in Moscow: Reports
Russian media report that a Boeing 777 plane made an emergency landing in Moscow in the early hours of Friday
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Kremlin critic Navalny sent to prison outside Moscow to serve sentence
Earlier this month, Navalny was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for violating the terms of his probation while convalescing in Germany
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Russia registers 29,258 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, total tops 3 million
Moscow confirmed 7,480 new coronavirus cases over the given period, followed by St. Petersburg with 3,755 cases, and the Moscow region with 1,615 new cases
 "Russia registers 29,258 Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, total tops 3 million")
Russia coronavirus update: Moscow toll from Covid-19 rises by 77 to 8,159
Moscow has registered 77 deaths of patients infected with Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 8,159
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Russia coronavirus update: Moscow's death toll rises by 73 to 8,082
Moscow has registered 73 deaths of patients infected with Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 8,082
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Russia's Moscow registers 71 coronavirus deaths, pushing toll to 7,573
Moscow has registered 71 deaths of patients infected with Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 7,573
 "Russia's Moscow registers 71 coronavirus deaths, pushing toll to 7,573")
Russia coronavirus update: Moscow's Covid-19 death toll rises to 6,312
Moscow has registered 63 deaths of patients infected with Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 6,312
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Russia coronavirus update: Moscow's Covid-19 death toll rises to 6,187
Moscow has registered 66 deaths of patients infected with Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 6,187
 "Russia coronavirus update: Moscow's Covid-19 death toll rises to 6,187")
Nagorno-Karabakh truce under severe strain as both sides allege violations
Both sides accused one another of breaking the ceasefire almost immediately on Saturday
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