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  Russia offers US one-year freeze

  Agence France-Presse . Moscow | Updated at 10:42pm on October 20, 2020

  Russia said on Tuesday it was ready to offer the United States a mutual one-year freeze on the number of nuclear warheads held by both...

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  Russians charged with cyber attacks on Ukraine, French elections

  Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 10:24am on October 20, 2020

  Six Russian military intelligence officers have been charged in the United States with carrying out cyberattacks on Ukraine’s power grid, the 2017 French elections and...

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  Turkey tests Russian missile

  Agence France-Presse . Istanbul | Updated at 10:21pm on October 17, 2020

  The United States on Friday condemned NATO ally Turkey after it reportedly carried out its first test of a highly advanced Russian air defence system...

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  Putin proposal irks US

  Agence France-Presse . Moscow | Updated at 10:18pm on October 17, 2020

  Russia and the United States on Friday were at a new impasse over the last major nuclear arms reduction accord, with the United States calling...

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  Subject of unrelenting economic and social warfare

  James O’Neill | Updated at 12:00am on October 12, 2020

  IT IS no secret that the United States government has been bitterly opposed to the Nord Stream 2 project that will provide reliable, cheap and...

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  ‘Debris of Desire’ participates in Russian film fest

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 10:34pm on October 07, 2020

  Bangladeshi filmmaker Josim Ahmed-produced film titled ‘Debris of Desire’ is participating in the on-going 42d Moscow International Film Festival in Russia. The film is being...

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  Fighting displaced half of Karabakh’s population

  Agence France-Presse . Stepanakert | Updated at 10:19pm on October 07, 2020

  Half of the population of the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region have been displaced in clashes between Armenian forces and Azerbaijan as Russian president Vladimir Putin called...

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  Sanctions ‘unavoidable’ unless Russia sheds light on Navalny poisoning: Germany

  Agence France-Presse . Berlin | Updated at 09:56pm on October 07, 2020

  Germany warned Russia Wednesday that sanctions were ‘unavoidable’ if it failed to cooperate and shed light on the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. ‘A...

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  90 dead as Syria govt forces clash with IS in a week

  Agence France-Presse . Beirut | Updated at 06:20pm on October 07, 2020

  Clashes in the Syrian Desert between pro-government forces and holdouts of the Islamic State group have killed at least 90 combatants this month, a war...

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  China leads UN call for US to end coercive sanctions

  Agence France-Presse . United Nations | Updated at 11:08pm on October 06, 2020

  China, Russia and two dozen other countries called on the United States and Western countries to end the use of unilateral sanctions, which they said...