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How A Soviet-Era Heating System Is Helping Russia Freeze Ukraine
In January, temperatures went below minus 15 degrees Celsius as Moscow targeted energy infrastructure, leaving a large number of Ukrainians without heating.
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Russian Strike Seriously Damages Ukrainian Power Plant As Winter Approaches
Russia seriously damaged one of Ukraine's thermal power plants in an overnight attack, authorities said, as Moscow pursued its campaign to deny Ukrainians heat, light and running water as winter approaches.
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Amid Doping Scandal, Russia Says Vladimir Putin Will Attend 2022 Beijing Olympics
Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China for next year's winter Olympic Games, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Thursday, while Moscow remains under penalties for state-sponsored doping.
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Moscow Wonders Where Winter Has Gone As Temperatures Hit 133-Year High
Residents of Moscow are wondering where winter has gone as the highest December temperatures for 133 years deprive the Russian capital of its customary covering of snow.
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Russia Banned From Olympics By World Anti-Doping Body WADA For Four Years Over Doping
The World Anti-Doping Agency on Monday banned Russia from global sporting events including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics after accusing Moscow of falsifying data.
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Russian Officials Acknowledge Doping 'Conspiracy': Report
Investigator Richard McLaren said in a new report for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) this month that more than 1,000 Russian athletes in some 30 sports took part in a plan for Moscow sports ministry officials to use banned drugs at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, the 2012 London Summer Games and other global events.
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Russia's Lab Wizard Created Drug Cocktails But Caught Cheats
The former head of the Moscow anti-doping laboratory is the star witness for the World Anti-Doping Agency investigator Richard McLaren, whose report Friday accused Russia of operating a state-backed doping program which covered up more than 1,000 tainted drug test samples, including for medallists at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
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Winter Heat Wave, Of A Sort, Envelops Usually Frigid Moscow
It's usually the cold that's bitter in Moscow in December, but this year it's the humour that bites during an unusual warm spell.
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Snowstorm Delays Dozens of Flights in Moscow
A massive snowstorm in Moscow has caused delays to dozens of flights and brought traffic to a standstill. Although none of the three airports have been closed, several dozen flights were delayed today at two airports - south and south-west of Moscow.
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Ukraine Warns Europe of Russian Gas Cut-Off, Moscow Denies
Ukraine warned Europe on Wednesday that Russia could cut off gas to the continent this winter, but Moscow responded that the supply of gas would continue regardless of politics.
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How A Soviet-Era Heating System Is Helping Russia Freeze Ukraine
In January, temperatures went below minus 15 degrees Celsius as Moscow targeted energy infrastructure, leaving a large number of Ukrainians without heating.
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Russian Strike Seriously Damages Ukrainian Power Plant As Winter Approaches
Russia seriously damaged one of Ukraine's thermal power plants in an overnight attack, authorities said, as Moscow pursued its campaign to deny Ukrainians heat, light and running water as winter approaches.
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Amid Doping Scandal, Russia Says Vladimir Putin Will Attend 2022 Beijing Olympics
Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China for next year's winter Olympic Games, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Thursday, while Moscow remains under penalties for state-sponsored doping.
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Moscow Wonders Where Winter Has Gone As Temperatures Hit 133-Year High
Residents of Moscow are wondering where winter has gone as the highest December temperatures for 133 years deprive the Russian capital of its customary covering of snow.
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Russia Banned From Olympics By World Anti-Doping Body WADA For Four Years Over Doping
The World Anti-Doping Agency on Monday banned Russia from global sporting events including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics after accusing Moscow of falsifying data.
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Russian Officials Acknowledge Doping 'Conspiracy': Report
Investigator Richard McLaren said in a new report for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) this month that more than 1,000 Russian athletes in some 30 sports took part in a plan for Moscow sports ministry officials to use banned drugs at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, the 2012 London Summer Games and other global events.
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Russia's Lab Wizard Created Drug Cocktails But Caught Cheats
The former head of the Moscow anti-doping laboratory is the star witness for the World Anti-Doping Agency investigator Richard McLaren, whose report Friday accused Russia of operating a state-backed doping program which covered up more than 1,000 tainted drug test samples, including for medallists at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
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Winter Heat Wave, Of A Sort, Envelops Usually Frigid Moscow
It's usually the cold that's bitter in Moscow in December, but this year it's the humour that bites during an unusual warm spell.
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Snowstorm Delays Dozens of Flights in Moscow
A massive snowstorm in Moscow has caused delays to dozens of flights and brought traffic to a standstill. Although none of the three airports have been closed, several dozen flights were delayed today at two airports - south and south-west of Moscow.
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Ukraine Warns Europe of Russian Gas Cut-Off, Moscow Denies
Ukraine warned Europe on Wednesday that Russia could cut off gas to the continent this winter, but Moscow responded that the supply of gas would continue regardless of politics.
