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Russia Sentences U.S. Citizen to 15 Years

Russia Sentences U.S. Citizen to 15 Years for Espionage

Eugene Spector was already serving a sentence for a bribery conviction when he was charged with spying, for which a court ordered him to serve an additional 13 years.

Newsweek · 3h

US Citizen Imprisoned in Russia Receives New 15-Year Espionage Sentence

Gene Spector faced espionage charges in August 2023, filed by a Moscow court, though the specifics of the allegations remain undisclosed.

The Boston Globe · 8h

American imprisoned in Russia sentenced to new 15-year jail term for espionage

A Moscow court brought espionage charges against Gene Spector in August 2023, although details surrounding the case were not made public.

North Korean troops aid Russia in Ukraine

YAHOO!News · 13h

What we know about North Korean troops fighting Russia's war

Secretive North Korea has one of the world’s largest militaries, with 1.28 million active soldiers, but unlike in Russia, the Korean People's Army (KPA) has no recent experience of combat. Pyongyang’s army is “thoroughly indoctrinated but with low readiness,” says Mark Cancian, from the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Over 1,000 North Korean casualties in Russia-Ukraine war, South Korea says

"Through various sources of information and intelligence, we assess that North Korean troops who have recently engaged in combat with Ukrainian forces have suffered around 1,100 casualties," the JCS said in a statement.

CNN on MSN · 14h

North Korean soldiers given fake Russian military IDs, Ukraine says

North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia were given fake military documents with Russian names and birthplaces, the Ukrainian military said, amid claims from Kyiv that Russia is trying to conceal the presence of foreign fighters on the battlefield.

Russia calls gas sales to Europe 'complicated'

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Russia calls gas sales to Europe 'complicated' as deal with Ukraine nears end

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Monday the situation with European countries that buy its gas through a transit deal via Ukraine was very complicated and needs more attention, a day after talks between President Vladimir Putin and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico.

Wall Street Journal · 1d

Europe’s Gas Price Rises as Russia-Ukraine Transit Deal Nears End

European natural-gas futures were higher as the deal allowing Russian gas to transit through Ukraine neared expiry, with stronger demand for the heating fuel also supporting prices.

Yahoo · 1d

EU ready to stop Russian gas transit through Ukraine starting 1 January

Europe is ready to stop the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine from 1 January 2025. Besides, the European Commission does not comment on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's visit to Moscow. Source: spokesperson for European Commission,

Russia enforces 6-year ban on crypto mining in 10 regions

Engadget on MSN · 1h

Russia bans crypto mining in multiple regions, citing energy concerns

The Russian government has banned crypto mining in ten regions for a period of six years, according to reporting by the state-owned news agency Tass. Russia has cited the industry’s high power consumption rates as the primary reason behind the ban.

invezz on MSN · 5h

Russia enforces six-year ban on crypto mining in 10 regions: here’s why

Cryptocurrency miners in Russia will face restrictions across multiple regions as the government has decided to impose a ban on mining activities in 10 territories. According to a December 24 report from the state-owned news agency TASS,

CCN on MSN · 7h

Key Russian Regions Hit With Six-Year Crypto Mining Ban Starting 2025

Russia plans to ban crypto mining in select regions due to an ongoing electricity crisis. Ten key regions may face a ban lasting up to

Russia, drones and Ukraine

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Russia's Shahed Drone Warehouse Engulfed in 'Devastating' Fire: Ukraine

The strike is also one of many hits Kyiv has conducted on Russia's ammunition storage and arms production sites as it seeks to weaken Moscow's ability to continue fighting. What t

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Ukrainian drones hit Russian fuel depot for second time this month

Ukrainian drones struck a major Russian fuel depot for the second time in just over a week on Sunday, according to a senior Russian regional official, as part of a “massive” cross-border attack on fuel and energy facilities that Kyiv says supply Moscow’s military.

Reuters on MSN · 2h

Ukraine says Russia used 60 drones in overnight attack

Ukraine said Russia had attacked it with 60 drones overnight, of which 36 were downed, 23 were jammed by electronic warfare and one was still in the air. The Ukrainian air force said drones had been shot down in eight regions across the country in a statement posted on the Telegram app on Tuesday.

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Russia’s multibillion-dollar revenue stream may soon grind to a halt, thanks to Ukraine. Its ripple effects could hit Europe

Russia’s wartime economy has been sustained, in part, by oil and gas revenues as Europe has relied on it for several decades.

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How Russia's Tactical Nuclear Weapon Stockpile Compares to US'

Russia has held several rounds of tactical nuclear weapons drills this year, and regularly carries out military exercises for ...

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A Newly Declassified Document Suggests Things With Russia Could Have Turned Out Very Differently

The newly discovered memo, written in March 1994 by Wayne Merry, chief of the U.S. Embassy’s internal politics division at ...

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Baby mammoth preserved for 50,000 years is unveiled in Russia's Siberia

The 50,000-year-old remains of a baby mammoth uncovered by melting permafrost have been unveiled to the public by researchers ...

Kyiv Independent on MSN4h

WhatsApp may be blocked in 2025 in Russia if company doesn't comply with law, senator says

Russia may block WhatsApp in 2025 if the messenger's management does not comply with Russian laws, Russian state-controlled ...

Iran Oil Tycoon ‘Hector’ Plays Key Role in Arms Sales to Russia

Hossein Shamkhani, whose father is a senior figure in Tehran, has emerged as a major player in the supply of Iranian arms to ...

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The Bone Thief Hired to Spirit a World War II Spy Back to Russia

Ukrainian officials say the bungled attempt to steal the remains was part of a continuing Russian effort to repatriate the ...

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Russia Rocked by String of Humiliating Naval Failures

On December 16, the tanker Mercury lost propulsion due to a failure of its main engine, around 30 miles northeast of Simushir island in the Russia's fareastern Sakhalin region. A day earlier, the ...

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Russia Sentences U.S. Citizen to 15 Years

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Russia calls gas sales to Europe 'complicated'

Russia enforces 6-year ban on crypto mining in 10 regions

Russia, drones and Ukraine

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