According to the agency, a spokesman for the Russian foreign intelligence agency SVR said on December 26 that “books have been written about him, films have been made. In intelligence, he was highly respected and appreciated.” The statement added that, in intelligence, he was highly respected and appreciated. He joked …
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KAVIV, Ukraine (AP) – A Kovid-19 wave has led to Belarusian prisons being filled with people in custody for protesting against the country’s dictatorial president, and some protesters who contracted the coronavirus while imprisoned officials were ignored or So encourage infection. Activists who spoke to the Associated Press after their …
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Observers were quick to read the fine print: constitutional compliance would rearrange the clock to the limit of the president’s term, possibly extending Putin’s dominance over power until 2036. A referendum was scheduled for April, and Putin seemed likely to be on the coast for the presidency. . What followed …
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MOSCOW (AP) – A top aide to Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was detained Friday after he allegedly opened the door to a security guard who inadvertently leaked details of Navalny’s alleged poisoning with a Soviet-era nerve agent. Lubov Sobol, a key figure in Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation, was detained for …
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LONDON (AP) – As France briefly closed its border with the UK, about 1,000 British troops were trying to clear a huge backlog of truck drivers stuck in southeastern England on Christmas Day, amid a new, apparently more dangerous, coronavirus test. Infectious, virus variant sought Although an estimated 1,000,000 or …
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