Russia is all set to help the Taliban in battling the Afghan wing of the Islamic State, known as ISIS-K, President Vladimir Putin's envoy to Afghanistan informed state media Friday.Zamir Kabulov, Putin's special representative, informed the state-run RIA Novosti news company that the Kremlin sees and values the Taliban authorities' battle versus
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Public discontent is brewing in Russia’s republic of Bashkortostan over a government-backed plan to develop copper mining deposits in the Kryktytau mountain range.

The fresh tensions come after Bashkortostan, a republic in Russia’s Volga-Ural region, was rocked by protests and sweeping repressions unparalleled for wartime Russia last year.

While

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Russia's Defense Ministrysaid Friday that its forces were developing a buffer zone in the areas of northeastern Ukraine's Sumy region that border southwestern Russia's Kursk area, where Moscow recently stated it forced out Kyiv's troops.President Vladimir Putin proposed establishing the so-called buffer zone to secure the Kursk region from f
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Three firefighters deployed to battle the devastating wildfires in Russia’s Far East Zabaikalsky region were found dead on Friday, the region’s environment ministry announced. 

The news comes just days after the region’s fire safety chief Rinat Khismatulin resigned “at his own initiative.” 

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Ukrainian officials said Friday that unknown drones had actually targeted a Russian military intelligence station that spies on foreign satellites and electronic signals. The governor of southern Russia's Stavropol area, Vladimir Vladimirov, said drone fragments fell in the village of Moskovskoye without casualties or other damage early that morning.But
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Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) stated Friday that it apprehended a potential female bomber thought of outlining a Victory Day attack on police officers in the North Caucasus republic of Dagestan.The 28-year-old Russian resident was described as a advocate of an international terrorist organization prohibited in Russia, the FSB stated in a
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