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No peace to keep Why are European leaders debating sending peacekeepers to Ukraine? Crisis Group expert Simon Schlegel explains. — Meduza

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As Donald Trump returns to the White House promising to bring Moscow and Kyiv to the negotiating table and scale back U.S. support for Ukraine, European leaders are grappling with what this could mean for security on the continent. In the weeks leading up to Trump’s inauguration, France and the...

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Not just the war Three key issues to watch in Russia-U.S. relations as Trump takes the reins — Meduza

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As Donald Trump takes the oath of office for the second time, the world is waiting to see how he’ll seek to end Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine — something he’s previously said he would do within 24 hours (and, later, before his inauguration). But the nearly three-year-old conflict is...

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‘Businesslike and constructive’ The Kremlin painted a rosy picture of Putin’s conversations with Trump during his first term. Now, the incoming president will have to make the first call. — Meduza

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As Donald Trump is sworn in for his second term as U.S. president, the Kremlin is watching closely to see what his return will mean for U.S.-Russia relations and Moscow’s ambitions in Ukraine. While the Kremlin welcomed the first Trump presidency with enthusiasm, relations are now noticeably...

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‘They’re just happy that something can be banned’ Russian officials are discussing ways to block messenger app calls from unknown numbers — Meduza

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Russian officials are weighing new restrictions on calls made through messaging platforms like Telegram and WhatsApp. Mobile operators have reportedly pushed for the measures in government meetings, citing the growing threat posed by phone scammers (though financial motives likely play a role...

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Russia launches 141 drones at Ukraine in overnight attack — Meduza

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Russian forces launched overnight drone attacks on several Ukrainian regions using Shahed-type drones, Ukraine’s Air Force reported.

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Trump plans phone call with Putin soon after inauguration — CNN — Meduza

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Donald Trump has instructed his aides to arrange a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin within a few days of taking office as U.S. president, CNN reported on Sunday evening.

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22h ago

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Multiple airports suspend flights as Russia’s Kazan comes under drone attack — Meduza

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The central Russian city of Kazan was attacked by drones on Sunday night, with multiple explosions reported near the city’s Gorbunov Aviation Plant, according to several Telegram channels. The channel Baza noted that explosions were also heard in the Moskovsky, Kirovsky, and Novo-Savinsky...

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Putin congratulates Trump on inauguration and says Moscow is ready for dialogue — Meduza

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In a video from a Russian Security Council meeting published by the Kremlin on Monday, Vladimir Putin congratulated Donald Trump on his inauguration as U.S. president and said that Moscow is ready to engage in dialogue with Washington regarding the war in Ukraine.

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Oil spilled by crashed tanker in Kerch Strait was reportedly intended for ‘shadow fleet’ ship — Meduza

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The fuel oil spilled by the Volgoneft-212 oil tanker, which crashed in the Kerch Strait on December 15, was intended for transfer to the tanker FIRN, part of the “shadow fleet” of aging ships that Russia uses to circumvent the G7-imposed oil export price cap, Agentstvo Media reported on Monday,...

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22h ago

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Russia’s Saratov region asks restaurants to donate part of their profits to support soldiers fighting in Ukraine — Meduza

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The government of Russia’s Saratov region has sent a letter to local restaurant owners calling on them to make monthly payments to support soldiers fighting in the war in Ukraine, according to the Telegram channel Soykaperesmeshchnitsa.

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