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Mayor Blames Delta Variant As Daily Covid Cases Hit Record High In Moscow
New coronavirus infections hit a pandemic high in Moscow on Friday, tripling in just weeks due to the Delta variant and forcing Russia's capital to close its Euro fan zone and extend other curbs.
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Moscow mayor calls snap elections in test for Kremlin
The Kremlin-backed mayor of Moscow Sergei Sobyanin Wednesday put his job on the line by calling snap elections two years before his mandate expires, in an apparent bid to outmanoeuvre the opposition after protests rocked the Russian capital.
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Russia's President fires Moscow Mayor over fitness remark
The Mayor of Moscow, Yuri M. Luzhkov, a dominant figure in Russia in the two decades since the Soviet collapse, was dismissed on Tuesday by President Dmitri A. Medvedev after questioning the President's fitness and thus rattling the tightly controlled government in Moscow. Officially, the Kremlin attributed Medvedev's decision to his "loss of trust...
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Mayor Blames Delta Variant As Daily Covid Cases Hit Record High In Moscow
New coronavirus infections hit a pandemic high in Moscow on Friday, tripling in just weeks due to the Delta variant and forcing Russia's capital to close its Euro fan zone and extend other curbs.
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Moscow mayor calls snap elections in test for Kremlin
The Kremlin-backed mayor of Moscow Sergei Sobyanin Wednesday put his job on the line by calling snap elections two years before his mandate expires, in an apparent bid to outmanoeuvre the opposition after protests rocked the Russian capital.
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Russia's President fires Moscow Mayor over fitness remark
The Mayor of Moscow, Yuri M. Luzhkov, a dominant figure in Russia in the two decades since the Soviet collapse, was dismissed on Tuesday by President Dmitri A. Medvedev after questioning the President's fitness and thus rattling the tightly controlled government in Moscow. Officially, the Kremlin attributed Medvedev's decision to his "loss of trust...
