Putin’s bikers’ ride through Slovakia provokes concerns
The Night Wolves, a reportedly ultra-nationalist motorcycle club with close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin, are planning to make an
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Poroshenko: Full-blown ‘war’ possible as situation in Ukraine’s east deteriorates
Full-scale war can flare up instantly, Ukraine president Petro Poroshenko warned at the International Support for Ukraine conference in Kyiv
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Russian bikers enter Poland despite ban
A number of participants of the Moscow-Berlin motor rally organised by The Night Wolves’ bikers club linked to president Vladimir
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Bulgarian Defence Minister: I was offered a bribe, threatened to extend Russian MiG maintenance deal
Bulgarian prosecutors have begun investigating an allegation by Defence Minister Nikolai Nenchev that he was offered a bribe and received
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Global survey: Approval for Russia lowest among world powers; US highest
For the eighth consecutive year, Russia has earned the lowest approval ratings among major world powers in a survey of
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Polish PM sees planned rally of Pro-Putin Russian bikers through Poland as provocation
Polish Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz described plans by one of Russia’s largest motorcycle clubs to ride through Poland en route
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More Russian troops and weapons enter east Ukraine war zone
As Ukrainian forces faced 20 attacks by Kremlin-led militants in the past 48 hours and spotted 30 enemy drones probing
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UN watchdog accuses Russia of violating civil, political rights
The United Nations Human Rights Committee is accusing Russia of violating the civil and political rights of people within its
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Russia extends natural gas deal with Ukraine
Russian president Vladimir Putin has approved a plan to extend Moscow’s current natural gas deal with Ukraine for another three
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