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Mikhail Gorbachev: Mourners line up to pay homage to the final Soviet leader
 The last Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, to peacefully end the Cold War, is being remembered by mourners in Moscow.There is somber music playing within...
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Putin will ‘increase disruption’ in West as war continues, former ambassador to Russia warns
Vladimir Putin will "increase his disruption" in the West as he gets "deeper into trouble" in Ukraine, former British ambassador to Russia, Sir Roderic...
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Putin’s ‘main priority’ is to rebuild the Soviet empire-Kyiv Mayor
Vladimir Putin's "main priority" is to rebuild the Soviet empire, mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, has said.Mr Klitschko said the country was not just...
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Analysis: Why some African countries are thinking twice about calling out Putin
Nelson Mandela was once asked why he still had relationships with, among others, Fidel Castro and Yasser Arafat, the Cuban and Palestinian leaders who...
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Ukraine war: CIA chief says no intelligence that Putin is in bad health
There is no intelligence that Vladimir Putin is unstable or in bad health, the director of the CIA has said.There has been increasing unconfirmed...
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Russia invasion: Putin still wants to take most of Ukraine – US
Russian President Vladimir Putin still wants to capture most of Ukraine, US intelligence agencies believe.Moscow's troops have been so weakened by combat, however, that...
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Russia’s Putin condemns ‘mad and thoughtless’ Western sanctions
The sanctions imposed by the West on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine are "mad and thoughtless", President Vladimir Putin has said.Speaking at a...
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China will support Russia on security, Xi tells Putin in birthday call
Chinese leader Xi Jinping reiterated his support for Moscow on "sovereignty and security" matters in a call with counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, upholding...
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Ukraine war: Hungry Africans are victims of the conflict, Macky Sall tells Vladimir Putin
African countries are innocent victims of the war in Ukraine and Russia should help ease their suffering, the head of the African Union has...
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10 key facts about Russian President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has hogged global news headlines since February 24, 2022, when he ordered a special operation to be undertaken in neighbouring...
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