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New risks for Russian oil and gas group branch in Germany
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Germany naturalizes the Russian oil and gas giant Rosneft branch despite being exempted from US sanctions.
US - China agree to cooperate to find a way out of the Ukrainian conflict
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On October 30, US President Donald Trump said that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping had agreed to work together to find a solution to the Ukrainian conflict.
Slovakia determined to turn its back on Ukrainian military aid
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The Slovakian Prime Minister has said he will not pay for Ukrainian military aid, after the EU failed to raise 140 billion euros from Russian frozen money.
France arrests 5 new suspects in the theft at the Louvre museum
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Five new suspects have been arrested in the Louvre theft, the Paris, French prosecutor, said.
US declares tax reduction, China lifts rare earth control
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After a summit in South Korea, President Trump said the US would cut tariffs in response to China's lifting of rare earth control and commitment to buy US agricultural products.
Syrian Su-22 pilot miraculously escaped death after being shot down by the US
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Syrian government forces have found and rescued the pilot of the Su-22 crashed by the US - RIA Novosti reported based on information at the scene.
US, Russia, Iran demarcate boundaries after US shot down Syrian fighter jets
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Russia, Iran and the US are seeking to divide borders in Syria, after Moscow warned on June 19 that Washington would consider any US-led joint airstrikes flying in Russia's operational area as potential targets.
Russian Foreign Minister: The US needs to respect Syria's territorial integrity
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The US needs to respect Syria's territorial integrity and curb unilateral actions in the country, Russian news agencies quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as saying on June 19.
Iran launches missile in retaliation against IS terrorist in eastern Syria
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Iran airstrikes near Deir ez-Zor, eastern Syria, in retaliation for the Hoi giaoist state terrorist attacks on Tehran on June 7.
Syria accuses US of blatant attacks, firing down fighter jets
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Syria said the US-led coalition shot down a Syrian military plane in the suburbs of Raqqa on June 18 during a fight against the Syrian Islamic State of IS in Damascus.
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.
