Live News of Moscow January 27, 2024

Putin Vows to Make Findings of Plane Crash Public

Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed to release the findings of Moscow's investigation into the crash of a transport plane, which he claims was shot down by Ukrainian forces despite being informed that Ukrainian prisRead More

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Russian Claims of Ukrainian Forces Shooting Down Plane Challenged

KYIV, Ukraine - The recent claims made by Russia regarding the downing of a military transport plane by Ukrainian forces have been met with skepticism and lack of credible evidence. Ukrainian officials have stated that RusRead More

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Yemen's Houthi Rebels Strike Tanker in Red Sea Conflict

A Marshall Islands-flagged tanker, the Marlin Luanda, was hit by a missile launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels, sparking a fire that raged for hours onboard the vessel. The attack further complicated the Red Sea crisis, whicRead More

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North Korea Strengthens Ties with China Amid US Confrontations

North Korea is continuing its efforts to strengthen ties with China and Russia amidst increasing confrontations with the United States. In line with this, North Korea announced on Friday that it was hosting a visit by...Read More

Finland's Unprecedented Presidential Election Amid NATO Membership and Russian Border Closure

On Sunday, Finnish citizens will head to the polls to elect a new president in what is an unprecedented time for the Nordic nation. Finland is now a member of NATO, a move that seemed almost...Read More

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Russian Candidate Boris Nadezhdin Gains Surprising Support for Presidential Bid

Thousands of Russians have braved the bitter cold to show their support for an unlikely contender in the upcoming presidential election. Boris Nadezhdin, a local legislator and academic, has struck a chord with the publicRead More

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Moscow Court Extends Detention of WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich

In a recent development, a Moscow court has extended the detention of Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reporter, Evan Gershkovich, through March. The decision, which was announced by Russian news agencies, comes amidst an ongoingRead More

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CIA launches social media recruitment campaign targeting disaffected Russians

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has implemented an innovative strategy to engage with disaffected Russians, utilizing social media platforms in Moscow in an attempt to recruit potential Russian assets. In the latestRead More

Russian Court Sentences Woman to 27 Years for Cafe Blast

In a recent development in Russia, a woman has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for her involvement in a cafe blast that claimed the life of a prominent pro-war blogger. Darya Trepova, 26, was...Read More

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Investigation Continues into Russian Plane Crash amid Ukraine Accusations

In a recent development, investigators have recovered the flight recorders of a Russian military transport plane that crashed near the border region with Ukraine. The crash occurred on Wednesday, resulting in the tragic loRead More

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Russian military plane crash in Ukraine raises tensions between nations

Russia's border with Ukraine has been thrust into the global spotlight following the shooting down of a military transport plane near Belgorod. According to Russia's defense ministry, the incident resulted in the loss of aRead More

Ukrainian Forces Strike Russian Oil Depot, Escalating Conflict

In the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, tensions have escalated as reports surfaced of Ukrainian strikes on areas within Russia, raising concerns about destabilizing Moscow's military operations. The Ukrainian military claimedRead More

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Ukraine shows resilience amid supply challenges; Russia faces mounting casualties

At least 28 people have been killed and dozens injured in a Ukrainian strike near a market on the outskirts of Donetsk, a city controlled by Russia in eastern Ukraine. The strike was confirmed by a...Read More

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Putin plans North Korea visit amid rising tensions, sparks global concerns

Tensions on the Korean Peninsula are mounting as reports suggest that Russian President Vladimir Putin is planning to visit North Korea for a meeting with leader Kim Jong-un. This comes just days after North Korea's foreigRead More

Russian drones intercepted near Ukrainian border; flights suspended, tensions rise

Russian air defenses intercepted several drones hundreds of miles from the Ukrainian border on Thursday, according to the Russian defense ministry. The drones were reportedly heading towards Moscow and St. Petersburg, leadRead More

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North Korea's escalating threat prompts global concern for war

North Korea has been sending signals through state media that it may be preparing for a potential conflict, according to a warning from a top White House national security official. This revelation has raised concerns abouRead More

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Karen Khachanov Embraces the Excitement as Tennis Returns to Melbourne

The Australian Open, one of the most prestigious tennis tournaments in the world, has always been a special event for players and fans alike. This year, the tournament marks the return of many top-ranked players after...Read More

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Russian attacks injure 20 in Ukraine amid ammunition shortages

Twenty people have been injured in overnight Russian attacks in Kharkiv and Odessa, Ukraine. The attacks involved a combination of Russian missiles and 20 drones, reportedly provided by Iran. Tensions between Ukraine and RRead More

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Yuan Surpasses Dollar as Most Traded Currency in Moscow

In a significant development for global currency markets, China's yuan has dethroned the US dollar to become the most traded currency in Moscow. This seismic shift took place in the year 2023, as Russia's central bank...Read More

Ukraine Foreign Minister Contemplates Confrontation with Russia's Lavrov

In a recent move that has sparked a flurry of reactions, Ukraine's Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, made a controversial remark about 'punching' Russia's Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov. This comment adds fuel to the alreaRead More

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