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Evoking Castro, Putin and Cuban leader pledge to deepen ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Cuban counterpart Miguel Diaz-Canel unveiled a monument in a north Moscow square on Tuesday to Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, pledging to deepen their friendship in the face of U.S. sanctions against both countries.

Reuters

Buoyed by southern success, Ukraine revives long-shot dream of retaking Crimea

ODESA, Ukraine — Beneath a chill, low-lying fog, the Black Sea has gone winter-gray. The craggy coast of Crimea, illegally seized from Ukraine by Russia nearly nine years ago, lies far from this southern stretch of seashore — yet, to many here, the strategic peninsula suddenly seems tantalizingly close.

Los Angeles Times

Analysis-Surge in Russia's defence and security spending means cuts for schools and hospitals in 2023

Russia plans to spend nearly a third of next year's budget on defence and domestic security while slashing funding for schools, hospitals and roads as it diverts cash to support its military campaign in Ukraine.

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Ukraine searches monastic complex, prompts anger in Moscow

Ukraine’s counter-intelligence service, police and the National Guard have searched of one of the most famous Orthodox Christian sites in the capital, Kyiv

The Independent UK

Idaho police rule out murders connection to brutal death of dog found ‘filleted’ nearby

Moscow police say incident of skinned dog unrelated to deaths of university students

The Independent UK

Lack of clues about University of Idaho killings fuels fear and rumors

The baffling murders of four students at an off-campus home last week have sown frustration and alarm in the small city of Moscow

The Guardian - US

Ukraine to investigate videos of alleged war crimes against Russian prisoners. Here's what we know about the footage

Ukraine says it will investigate footage that Moscow alleges shows Ukrainian forces executing Russian prisoners of war.

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Russian envoy urges restraint by Turkey in Syria - media

Russia has called on Turkey to show restraint in its use of "excessive" military force in Syria and to keep tensions from escalating, Russian news agencies cited a Russian envoy to Syria envoy as saying on Tuesday.

Reuters

Idaho murders - live: Police probing whether victim Kaylee Goncalves had a stalker

Police say the weapon used in the attacks is believed to be a fix-blade knife

The Independent UK

Memorial set Monday for one of 4 Idaho university victims

A memorial service was set for Monday afternoon for one of the four University of Idaho students who were stabbed to death in their home early on Nov. 13

The Independent UK

Moscow police dispel online speculation surrounding murders of four University of Idaho students

Police Captain Roger Lanier denied reports that the victims had been found tied and gagged

The Independent UK

Roommates butchered in bed, 600 tips with no suspect, weapon or witnesses: The Idaho murder mystery that’s stumped police

Almost everything that happened after 1.45am last Sunday inside the college home where four students were murdered still remains a mystery – compounded by changing stories from law enforcement and wild social media speculation that has seeped into the local rumour mill. Sheila Flynn reports from on the ground in…

The Independent UK

Victim’s family claim University of Idaho killer left ‘mess’ of evidence and was ‘sloppy’

Parents Steve and Kristi Goncalves said the killer responsible for their daughter Kaylee's death was 'sloppy' as police have failed to charge anyone in connection with the University of Idaho stabbings

Daily Mirror

Shunned by the West, Russia’s IT sector goes on the defensive

Russia has tried to stem a brain drain by offering IT workers new benefits, but some fear the industry is doomed.

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The Independent UK

Idaho college murders: Moscow police seek surveillance footage from ‘two areas of interest’

A three-hour time window suggests investigators are hoping to spot killer after he or she left the crime scene

The Independent UK

Idaho murders: Moscow police ‘stumped’ after surviving roommates sleep through violent knife attack

The surviving roommates returned to the home at around 1am on Sunday and appear to have slept through the violent attack

The Independent UK

Idaho murders - update: 911 call was not made by killer as police admit they have no idea where attacker is

Follow latest updates about the murders of four Idaho students

Reuters

Russia's 'General Armageddon' under pressure to deliver on battlefield after retreat

Russia's leading war hawks rallied behind the humiliating decision for Moscow's forces to retreat from the Ukrainian city of Kherson this month, but the commander who argued in favour of the move is now under growing pressure to prove it was worth it.

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China boosts efforts to control Western infrastructure, key industries - NATO

Western countries must be careful not to create new dependencies on China as they are weaning themselves off Russian energy supplies amid Moscow's war on Kyiv, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned on Monday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Kremlin: No Talk of New Round of Mobilization

The Kremlin said on Monday it was not discussing calling up more Russian soldiers to fight in Ukraine through a second round of mobilization. Russia called up more than 300,000 reservists to support what it calls its "special military operation" in Ukraine in a controversial mobilization drive launched in September.…

WEKU

'Golden billion,' Putin's favorite conspiracy, explains his worldview and strategy

The conspiracy theory claims global elites plot to hoard the world's wealth and resources, leaving the rest of the planet to starve — and it's gaining traction in Moscow amid the Ukraine war.

Al Jazeera

Kazakh President Tokayev wins re-election with 81.3% of vote

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev faced no real opposition candidates in a nation where critics are sidelined.

The Independent UK

Police reveal ‘multiple’ friends were in Idaho murder house when 911 call was made

Moscow city police chief James Fry claims over 600 tips received by authorities

Tribune News Service

Police don’t think 911 caller, roommates killed University of Idaho students

MOSCOW, Idaho — Authorities in the investigation into the deaths of four University of Idaho students still don’t have a suspect in custody, but they believe that several people are not suspects, including the person who made the first 911 call and the man whom two of the slain women…

Tribune News Service

Police: 911 call in University of Idaho killings came from one of roommates’ cellphones

BOISE, Idaho — One week after the fatal stabbings of four University of Idaho students, the Moscow Police Department will hold its second news conference Sunday, police said, and law enforcement also released a few new details on Saturday night.

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