The Kremlin on Friday implicated the West of trying to interfere in Georgia's upcoming parliamentary elections, while also dismissing claims that it was meddling in the South Caucasus nation's politics.Georgia will hold parliamentary elections on Saturday, which some observers have called a crucial test of the nation's democracy and its prospects of
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Denis Leontovich took a job at the regional youth policy agency in southern Russia's Samara region in February 2024.

After just a few weeks on the job, he would resign and leave the country in a matter of hours after he was outed as gay by a federal lawmaker and started receiving threats.

“I didn’t think that my private life would become a public top

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A minimum of 4 people were hospitalized after a man attacked a number of consumers at a grocery store in St. Petersburg, Russian media reported Friday.Eyewitnessestold the Fontanka news outlet that an aggressive male hurled champagne bottles at individuals inside the O'Key supermarket before getting a knife from a display window and using it to attack shopp
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U.S. billionaire Elon Musk held secret talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin throughout the war in Ukraine as his preliminary support for Kyiv appeared to shift in Moscow's favor, the Wall Street Journalreported Thursday, mentioning several anonymous present and ex-U.S., European and Russian officials.The personal conversations supposedly resolved
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Russia's Central Bank raised its crucial rates of interest from 19% to a historic 21% on Friday, taking it even higher than the emergency rate initially presented after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine as officials rushed to protect the economy from Western sanctions.A rate increase of 1% had actually been widely prepared for by experts, as inflation
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Enraged residents in Russia’s Chelyabinsk region clashed with riot police Thursday night after the stabbing death of a local woman, which both authorities and residents blamed on members of the Roma community.

Local media identified the victim as Yelena Sarafanova, a mother of two and taxi driver in the town of Korkino. Her body was discovered on

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