MOSCOW (AP) – Three members of a Russian bomber’s air crew died Tuesday when their ejection seats were accidentally activated during a preflight check, the military said. The Russian Defense Ministry said the incident took place at an airbase in the Kaluga region, 145 kilometers (90 miles) southwest of Moscow. …
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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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WASHINGTON (AP) – All fingers are pointing at Russia as the source of the worst-ever hack of U.S. government agencies. But President Donald Trump, who has long been wary of blaming Moscow for the Cybert Trump tax, has remained silent so far. The lack of any statements in the demand …
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GENEVA (AP) – Russia will not be able to use its name, flag and anthem in the next two Olympics or any World Championships on Thursday following a ruling by the Arbitration for Arbitration Court. A Lusna-based court has halved a four-year ban proposed by the World Anti-Doping Agency last …
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A Russian oligarch is said to have been killed by a crossbow in his gold after robbers nicknamed “Sausage King” entered his home, investigators said Monday. Russia’s foreign intelligence service has denied the allegations in a statement issued Friday stating “Similar, baseless allegations concerning Russia’s intelligence have been made more …
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