MOSCOW (AP) – Azerbaijan’s president announced Friday that his troops have taken control of the Agdam region, a region backed by Armenia in a ceasefire agreement that ends fighting on Nagorno-Karabakh. The fighting by Russia last week was a condition that Armenia ceded control of parts of Azerbaijan outside the …
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Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP) – Two Russian astronauts from the International Space Station began space and work king work on Wednesday in preparation for next year’s arrival of the long-delayed lab, but had to break other operations due to a stubborn bolt. Sergei Ryazikov and Sergei Kud-Sverkov – dubbed Sergei …
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According to reports, three Siberian health care workers who received the so-called Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine from Russia have tested positive for the fatal error. Altai region officials reported that the three were among 42 medical personnel who received two doses of the vaccine, which Russian health officials say is …
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Amid speculation that Vladimir Putin plans to step down next year, he may be suffering from Parkinson’s disease, according to reports that the Kremlin threw cold water on Friday. The British tabloid The Sun on Thursday quoted Moscow political pundit Valerie Solovei as saying that long-time powerful 37-year-old Gal Pal …
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MOSCOW – Every day in Russia, new coronavirus infections peak at 20,000, setting a new record since the onset of the epidemic. The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia – currently the fourth largest in the world – has surpassed 1.7 million since the outbreak began in September. The …
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