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Ukrainian F-16 crashes, pilot dies
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A second Ukrainian F-16 fighter jet and its pilot were shot down during a "combat mission," Kiev said in a statement.
Gold prices hit new peak, a series of major banks adjusted forecasts
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UBS and Commerzbank raised their gold price forecasts on April 11 as gold prices hit a record high amid economic uncertainty.
Forecast of fierce storms near the East Sea, consecutive storms in the next 6 months
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Forecasting the stormy season near the South China Sea, with 14 storms expected to enter the Philippines forecast area from April to September this year.
The United States demands control
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The Trump administration wants Ukraine to give the US control of the Russia-EU gas pipeline.
Trump extends sanctions on Russia for 12 months
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US President Donald Trump has just decided to extend sanctions against Russia for another year.
Russia releases images of the heavily airstrike that killed the IS leader in Syria
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On June 16, the Russian Defense Ministry released images of the results of the airstrike by Russian space forces into the safe haven of the group of terrorist group IS in Raqqa city, Syria.
Russian workers exploited while building infrastructure for Confed Cup 2017
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Before the 2017 Confed Cup, the host country Russia received bad news when information about exploitation and treatment of workers was published.
Syria: IS even surrendered Raqqa in exchange for a safe withdrawal
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A group of ethnic groups representing the terrorist organization IS in Raqqa, Syria is currently holding talks with the Party of the People's Democratic Alliance (PYD) to hand over the city, in exchange for a safe withdrawal.
Russia declares the end of Syria's civil war
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The civil war in Syria has truly stopped, said Senior Lieutenant General Sergey Rudskoy, Director of the combat operations department of the Russian General Staff.
Syria threatens to attack if the US crosses the red border
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The military alliance supporting President Bashar al-Assad has threatened to attack US positions in Syria, warning that control of US airstrikes will end if Washington crosses the red line.
The attacker outside Notre Dame Cathedral declares acting for Syria
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The hammer- user who attacked a police officer outside Notre Dame Cathedral on June 6 shouted "This is an action for Syria".
President Assad: The worst in Syria is behind
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President Bashar al-Assad said the worst in Syria's civil war had fallen behind, following a series of victories of the Syrian army with the help of its Russian ally.
IS rebels completely defeated in Aleppo, Syria
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The town of Maskanah, the last stronghold of IS in Aleppo province, Syria, was liberated by Syrian military and joint forces on June 4.
Russia destroys 80 IS rebels trying to break the Syrian city
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Russia airstrikes killed 80 rebels of the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS), destroying 36 vehicles and 8 fuel trucks along with 17 jeepes equipped with mortars and large weapons in Raqqa, Syria.
Russian warships drop 4 missiles on IS stronghold in Syria
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On May 31, the Russian Defense Ministry said that Russian warships fired four cruise missiles to destroy heavy equipment and kill gunmen of the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS) terrorist group fleeing from Raqqa to Palmyra, Syria.
Russia airstrikes to kill 120 terrorist rebels in Syria
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Russian space forces have killed 120 IS rebels trying to escape the city of Raqqa, Syria.
Syrian forces call on IS to surrender before the final battle in Raqqa
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On May 25, the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said they would not harm the IS fighters in Raqqa if they surrendered before the end of May.
A series of photos of rebels loyal to IS occupying the first city in the Philippines
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The Maut rebels with ties to the group have clashed with Philippine security forces in Marawi City. On the morning of May 23, the Philippine army withdrew most of the city, making Marawi the first city in Southeast Asia to fall to IS.
Russian military advisor sacrifices himself while trying to rescue teammates in Syria
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Captain Evgey Konstantinov, a Russian military advisor, sacrificed himself while trying to rescue his comrades from Hoi giao fighters in Syria.
New steps forward for Russia - US in Syria
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The US armed forces are in the final stages of signing a new agreement with Russia, policeco quoted the statement of General Joseph Dunford, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff.