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Vladimir Putin critic forced to sit under nemesis's portrait for hours while in jail

Russian politician Alexei Navalny - who was Vladimir Putin's strongest opponent before his incarceration - says he's living a torturously tedious existence and has to sit for hours on end under a portrait of the president

Daily Mirror

Russia starts trial of US basketball star Griner on drug charge

A court in Moscow began the trial of U.S. women’s basketball player Brittney Griner on drug smuggling charges Friday, the latest in a series of cases involving Americans held by Russian authorities amid deteriorating relations.

Tribune News Service

Putin says Western sanctions pushing Russia-Belarus unification

The two countries signed a treaty in support of integration in 1997, and have sped up that process in recent years.

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Shredded trees, dead dolphins and wildfires — how Russia's invasion is hurting nature

The environmental impacts from Russia's invasion of Ukraine could be felt far longer than the war itself.

WEKU

Ukrainian Forces Destroy Russian Supply Truck

It is currently unclear where exactly in Ukraine the images were filmed, but they were obtained from the StratCom.

Zenger

Ukrainian Special Forces Sniper Takes Out Group Of Russian Soldiers

It is unclear where exactly in Ukraine the images were filmed, but they were obtained from SSO, on Wednesday, June 29.

Zenger

PM Modi reiterates dialogue, diplomacy in phone call with Putin

Both countries discussed bilateral trade in agriculture goods, fertilizers

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Editorial: Russian threat is real for G-7, NATO

By definition, meetings of global leaders are important even if they're not always consequential.

Tribune News Service

Artillery Strikes Take Out Russian Military Equipment Site

A site holding Russian military equipment was reportedly rocked by a series of explosions following artillery strikes by Ukrainian forces.

Zenger

Russian envoy to Bulgaria to ask Moscow to shut embassy after mass expulsions

Russia's ambassador to Bulgaria said on Friday she would ask Moscow to close its embassy in the Balkan country after her appeal for Sofia to reverse what she called an unprecedented hostile step to expel 70 Russian diplomatic staff was ignored.

Reuters

Vladimir Putin's terrifying debt to North Korea's Kim Jong-un after secret meetings

The affinity between Russia and North Korea's leaders is affirmed by their mutual belief in threatening to nuke their enemies and boasting of the power of their “nuclear forces”.

Daily Mirror

Moscow forcing teachers in occupied Ukraine to follow Russian curriculum

Educators in Russian-controlled territories stand to lose jobs and risk other retaliation if they do not declare willingness to comply

The Guardian - UK

Putin orders Sakhalin-2 asset transfer to Russian company

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed a presidential decree ordering the operator of an oil and gas development project in the Russian Far East -- known as the Sakhalin-2 project -- to hand over all of its assets to a newly established Russian firm without compensation.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Shell may have to abandon £3bn stake in Russian gas plant

Kremlin sets up new firm to own Sakhalin-2 plant, with stakeholders given a month to sign up or they could lose money

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Axios

Russian missile strike kills at least 19 near Odesa, Ukraine says

The attack comes one day after Russian forces withdrew from the strategic Snake Island in the Black Sea.

Benzinga

Citigroup Negotiating With Local Bidders For Its Russian Operations: FT

Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) is in talks with local buyers in Russia over a potential sale of its operations in the country, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The bank is in negotiations with privately-owned Russian companies, including Expobank and insurance company Reso-Garantia for the divestiture, the report said.…

Al Jazeera

Trial of WNBA star Brittney Griner begins in Russia

Washington considers Griner ‘wrongfully detained’ and has called for her release.

The Independent UK

Terrified shoppers run for cover in new footage of Russian attack on Ukraine mall

Video calls into question Russia’s claims the mall was ‘non-functioning’ and being used to store ammunition

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Al Jazeera

When will the war in Ukraine end?

NATO’s Stoltenberg warned that war could last for years, while Russian forces continue the capture of the Donbas.

Zenger

Azov Troops Use Drone To Drop Bomb On Two Russian Soldiers Hiding In Trench

Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24 in what the Kremlin is calling a "special military operation".

The Conversation

Russian debt default: two experts explain what it means for Russia and for global financial markets

Russia’s recent default on its foreign debt – it’s first since 1918 – has been hailed as proof that the sanctions imposed by western governments since the invasion of Ukraine in February are working.

Reuters

Russia-backed separatists to start using death penalty from 2025 - criminal code

Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine where two Britons and a Moroccan have been sentenced to death say the death penalty will start being used from 2025, according to an updated criminal code of the breakaway Donetsk People's Republic (DPR).

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Trudy Rubin: NATO is united on Ukraine but still not doing what is necessary to deter Putin

When it comes to the NATO summit and President Joe Biden’s performance as global leader, there’s the good news and the bad news.

Reuters

U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner stands trial at Russian court

U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner went on trial in a court on the outskirts of Moscow on Friday to face drug charges that could see her face up to 10 years in prison.

Reuters

EU says Russian threat to sever diplomatic ties with Bulgaria is unjustified

The European Union on Friday said Russia's threat to sever diplomatic ties with Bulgaria in response to its decision to expel 70 Russian diplomats is unjustified.

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