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Russian anger as Pope labels ethnic groups 'cruel'
Chechens and Buryat soldiers are generally "crueller" than other Russians in Ukraine, the pontiff says.
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Russian anger as Pope labels ethnic groups 'cruel'
Chechens and Buryat soldiers are generally "crueller" than other Russians in Ukraine, the pontiff says.
The airbase that became a symbol of Russian defeat
Chornobaivka has earned its status as one of the most important battlefields of the war.
Police in Europe take down cocaine 'super cartel'
Over 40 arrests were made across six countries, dismantling a massive criminal network, police say.
Meta fined €265m by Irish data watchdog
The Irish Data Protection Commission says its inquiry has found Meta breached GDPR rules.
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Russian mother not invited to meet Putin speaks out
Putin has met with the mothers of Russian soldiers but critics say those invited were carefully chosen.
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Heartbreaking accounts emerge of the last moments of victims of a landslide on the Italian island of Ischia.
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The airbase that became a symbol of Russian defeat
Chornobaivka has earned its status as one of the most important battlefields of the war.
Police in Europe take down cocaine 'super cartel'
Over 40 arrests were made across six countries, dismantling a massive criminal network, police say.
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