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Man 'Blows Himself Up' At TV Centre In Georgian Breakaway Region
An unidentified man on Monday blew himself up at the state-owned TV centre in Abkhazia, a tiny Russian-backed breakaway region of Georgia, local officials said.
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Vladimir Putin Says Turkey's Leaders Back 'Islamisation' of Turkish society: Reports
Russian President Vladimir Putin today said Turkey's political leaders had been encouraging the Islamisation of Turkish society, something he said was a problem, Russian agencies quoted him as saying.
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Russia Says Hezbollah Not a Terrorist Group: Report
Moscow does not consider Shi'ite Muslim group Hezbollah to be a terrorist organisation, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov was quoted by the Interfax news agency as saying on Sunday.
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Russia Warns of Retaliation for Yukos Overseas Asset Freeze
Moscow threatened Friday to retaliate against state-linked foreign firms operating in Russia after its official assets in Western Europe were frozen over legal claims by former Yukos oil company shareholders.
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Russia Loses Mexican Satellite After Rocket Failure
Russia on Saturday lost a Mexican satellite on launch just hours after a glitch with a manoeuvre involving the International Space Station, the latest in a string of embarrassing failures for its troubled space programme.
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Death Threats and Late Night Dinner Before Russia's Boris Nemtsov was Shot Dead
It was near closing time on Friday at the upscale Bosco restaurant that looks out onto the illuminated red-brick walls of Moscow's Kremlin. Boris Nemtsov and his young, dark-haired girlfriend were finishing dinner.
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Russia Denies Missiles That Hit Ukrainian Fighter Jets Fired From its Territory
Russia's defence ministry denied on Thursday a Ukraine security council statement that missiles that brought down two of its fighter jets may have been fired from Russia, Interfax news agency reported, citing a defence ministry official.
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Watch: Debris of MH17 Falling From the Sky
This video shows black smoke rising and debris falling from the sky at the crash site.
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'Ukrainian Troops Force Out Pro-Russian Separatists'
Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine were forced to leave positions along their northern front by a government offensive, a leader of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic was quoted as saying on Saturday by news agency Interfax.
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Man 'Blows Himself Up' At TV Centre In Georgian Breakaway Region
An unidentified man on Monday blew himself up at the state-owned TV centre in Abkhazia, a tiny Russian-backed breakaway region of Georgia, local officials said.
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Vladimir Putin Says Turkey's Leaders Back 'Islamisation' of Turkish society: Reports
Russian President Vladimir Putin today said Turkey's political leaders had been encouraging the Islamisation of Turkish society, something he said was a problem, Russian agencies quoted him as saying.
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Russia Says Hezbollah Not a Terrorist Group: Report
Moscow does not consider Shi'ite Muslim group Hezbollah to be a terrorist organisation, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov was quoted by the Interfax news agency as saying on Sunday.
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Russia Warns of Retaliation for Yukos Overseas Asset Freeze
Moscow threatened Friday to retaliate against state-linked foreign firms operating in Russia after its official assets in Western Europe were frozen over legal claims by former Yukos oil company shareholders.
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Russia Loses Mexican Satellite After Rocket Failure
Russia on Saturday lost a Mexican satellite on launch just hours after a glitch with a manoeuvre involving the International Space Station, the latest in a string of embarrassing failures for its troubled space programme.
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Death Threats and Late Night Dinner Before Russia's Boris Nemtsov was Shot Dead
It was near closing time on Friday at the upscale Bosco restaurant that looks out onto the illuminated red-brick walls of Moscow's Kremlin. Boris Nemtsov and his young, dark-haired girlfriend were finishing dinner.
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Russia Denies Missiles That Hit Ukrainian Fighter Jets Fired From its Territory
Russia's defence ministry denied on Thursday a Ukraine security council statement that missiles that brought down two of its fighter jets may have been fired from Russia, Interfax news agency reported, citing a defence ministry official.
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Watch: Debris of MH17 Falling From the Sky
This video shows black smoke rising and debris falling from the sky at the crash site.
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'Ukrainian Troops Force Out Pro-Russian Separatists'
Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine were forced to leave positions along their northern front by a government offensive, a leader of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic was quoted as saying on Saturday by news agency Interfax.
