Russia

Rehearsal of Russia's "huge" armed forces to practice parade on Victory Day

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Thousands of soldiers and dozens of armored vehicles, defense systems and even drones appeared in central Moscow on April 27 to practice for the parade on Victory Day May 9.

Russia shows debris, carries "spraying" missiles of the US joint army to attack Syria for research

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The Russian Defense Ministry published pieces of missiles shot down in airstrikes on April 14 by the US, UK and France in Syria, dismissing the US side's claim that most of the 105 missiles hit the target.

"Vettel Revolution" shakes Russia's ally country

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Ukraina President Armen Sargsyan on April 23 accepted the government's resignation under pressure from protests.

Russia strongly condemns US attacks on Syria, comparing Trump to Putin

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Vice Chairman of the Russian National Defense Duma (lower house) Alexander Sherin declared the missile attack by the US and its allies on Syria an act of aggression, violating all international rules.

Russia's likely to win in the war with the US in Syria

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With the US threatening to attack Syria, Russia's response is a big question mark.

Russia rushes to deploy troops to intercept US missile fire in Syria

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There are many signs that Russia is preparing to fight off US missiles fired at Syria.

The spies' case: How "huge" is the Russian diplomatic network?

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The decision to deport 140 Russian diplomats from 28 countries and one organization caused the biggest diplomatic crisis between Russia and the West since the Cold War. But that number is only a fraction of Russia's diplomatic presence globally.

President Putin visits victims of fire at Russian shopping mall

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President Vladimir Putin visited the city of Kemerovo, Siberia on the morning of March 27 to lay flowers and commemorate the victims of the Zimnyaya Vishnya (or Winter Cherry) shopping mall fire.

Russia asks for public opinion on how to retaliate against the US

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Russia is asking users of Twitter - President Donald Trump's favorite social media platform - how to retaliate after the US deported 60 Russian diplomats on March 26.

Smoke billows from the Russian commercial center seen from above

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A fire at a shopping mall in the city of Kemerovo, Siberia, Russia on the afternoon of March 25 took the lives of dozens of people, including many children. RT has posted images of the fire scene in the afternoon and evening seen from above.

Scene of the fire at a Russian shopping mall that killed at least 37 people

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At least 37 people died, 43 people were injured and 69 people are missing in a fire at a shopping mall in the Russian city of Kemerovo on the afternoon of March 25.

Fire at Russian shopping mall: At least 37 people killed, 40 children missing

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Rescue workers continue to search a shopping mall on fire in the Russian city of Kemerovo. The fire killed about 37 people, including at least 11 children, Russian officials said.

Russia defends Syria to launch massive attacks in Eastern Ghouta

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The Russian Ambassador to the United Nations told the Security Council that the Syrian government "has every power to remove the threat to the safety of its citizens", and described the suburbs of Damascus in Eastern Ghouta as a "terrorist area".

Russia releases video of successful test of hypersonic nuclear missile

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Russia said it has successfully tested the Kinzhal hypersonic missile, one of the missiles capable of carrying a nuclear warhead announced by President Putin earlier this month.

Russia "hot" with a huge US drill in Europe

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The US military has begun a massive artillery exercise in Europe with the participation of thousands of soldiers from NATO countries.