The locked up mom of a prominent critic of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov is facing brand-new criminal charges of disrupting the work of a prison, the human rights group Crew Against Torturesaid Monday.Zarema Musaeva, the mother of activist Abubakar Yangulbaev and the spouse of a retired federal judge, is serving a five-year jail sentence for fraud
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Nizhny Novgorod Governor Gleb Nikitin announced recently that his region will hike the one-time payment to volunteers getting to eliminate in Ukraine to 3 million rubles ($30,000). Along with the Ukraine-bordering Belgorod region, Nizhny Novgorod-- which already lost more than 1,300 of its 3 million locals in the war, according to a tally
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A new film about Donald Trump will not be displayed in Russian theater after its regional distributor failed to receive a screening license from the authorities, the Vedomosti company newspaper reported Monday.Distributor Atmosfera Kino was because of launch The Apprentice, directed by Ali Abbasi, at theaters across Russia last month. However, the
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The Kremlin on Monday denied reports that President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump spoke over the phone last week about the war in Ukraine.

The Washington Post reported earlier that Trump, in a call made on Thursday, warned Putin against escalating the conflict and reminded the Kremlin leader of “Washington’s sizeable military

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Russia's federal government is planning to resume major layoffs of public sector employees next year after they were postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic and full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Kommersant company newspaper reported Monday.Authorities started state service optimization reforms in 2019, which at the time saw around 10% of federal
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholzsaid Sunday that he wants to speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin “soon” about ending the war in Ukraine.

“Yes, I decided to talk to the president of Russia at the right time. But I'm a responsible politician, I don’t do it alone,” Scholztold the German broadcaster ARD on Sunday.

Scholz spoke with U.S.

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