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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:50:11 +0000The Moscow Times: Russia blocks Navalny mirror site using ‘internet isolation’ tools
Russian authorities have blocked jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny’s mirror website using the tools that help telecom providers “isolate” Russia’s section of the internet, the privacy NGO Roskomsvoboda said Tuesday. Read more here.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:27:54 +0000
Washington Post: Russia tightens vaccine mandates – Get the jab or put your job at risk
When Russia’s flagging vaccination campaign failed to stem a devastating third pandemic wave, authorities dumped the burden on businesses — and warned workers who refused vaccines that they could be suspended without pay. Read more here.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:17:25 +0000
Reuters: Russia says ISIS fighters moving into Afghanistan from several countries
Islamic State fighters are moving into Afghanistan from Syria, Libya and several other countries, the Interfax news agency cited Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu as saying on July 28. Read more here.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:05:38 +0000
Associated Press: Home of another investigative journalist in Russia raided
Police in Russia raided the home of the chief editor of an investigative media outlet that was recently designated as a “foreign agent,” the latest step by authorities to raise pressure on independent media ahead of the country’s September parl...
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 07:49:28 +0000
France 24: For Russian prisoners, letters provide rare ‘moment of joy’
In a cottage outside Moscow, Konstantin Kotov goes through a handful of the hundreds of letters he received when he spent more than a year behind bars for violating Russian protest rules. Read more here.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 07:25:45 +0000
Ambassador of Cyprus to Ukraine visits border of Crimea with mainland Ukraine
On July 27, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cyprus to Ukraine Luis Telemachus arrived in Kherson region on an official visit at the invitation of the representative office of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous ...
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 07:15:44 +0000
Reuters: Russia ready to help Tajikistan amid Afghan conflict
Russia is ready to provide its ally Tajikistan with any assistance needed amid a worsening conflict in neighboring Afghanistan, the TASS news agency cited Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu as saying on July 28. Read more here.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 07:00:07 +0000
Ukrinform: Khomchak to replace Koval as NSDC’s first deputy secretary
Ruslan Khomchak, who has been dismissed from the post of commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, will be appointed first deputy secretary of the Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) in place of Mykhailo Koval. Read more he...
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 06:57:08 +0000
Ukrinform: Svitolina reaches semifinals of Olympic tennis tournament
Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina has advanced to the semifinals of the Olympic tennis tournament in Tokyo (Japan). Read more here.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 06:51:35 +0000
Kuleba says Luxembourg opens for Ukrainians
Luxembourg opens an entrance for Ukrainians in accordance with the recommendations of the EU Council, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said. “Luxembourg is opening for all types of travel of Ukrainians in accordance with the recomme...