Some Russian athletes will be allowed to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the IOC said Friday, in a decision that removed the option of a blanket ban over the invasion of Ukraine. CBC | World News
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Russian lawmakers approve March election, paving way for a 5th Putin term
Russian lawmakers on Thursday set the date of the country’s 2024 presidential election for March 17, moving Vladimir Putin a step closer to a fifth term in office. CBC | World News
Read More »After Russian Supreme Court labels LGBTQ movement ‘extremist’, Moscow police raid gay bars
Russian security forces raided gay clubs and bars across Moscow Friday night, less than 48 hours after the country’s top court banned what it called the “global LGBTQ+ movement” as an extremist organization. CBC | World News
Read More »Russian top court rules LGBT activists should be labelled ‘extremist’
Russia’s Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that LGBT activists should be designated as extremists, in a move that representatives of gay and transgender people fear will lead to arrests and prosecutions. CBC | World News
Read More »Vladimir Putin chillingly warns West against meddling in 2024 Russian elections
Vladimir Putin declared in a speech at the World Russian People’s Council that he “will not allow anyone to divide Russia”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »5 wounded in Russian drone attack on Kyiv, mayor of Ukrainian capital says
Ukraine’s capital suffered what officials said was Russia’s largest drone attack of the war on Saturday, leaving five people wounded as the rumble of air defences and explosions woke residents at sunrise. CBC | World News
Read More »Russian army on brink of collapse as Putin warned ‘artillery stockpiles totally depleted’
Russia has seen an increasing number of artillery pieces destroyed as Ukraine continues to have its arsenal replenished by Western allies amid the grinding counteroffensive. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Russian train derails after suspected ‘sabotage explosion’
The train – said to be carrying a white powder – was around 130 miles from Moscow when an explosion derailed it Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Some Ukrainian soldiers fear Russian drone capabilities could soar past Kyiv’s own
The soldiers piloting Ukraine’s fleet of small, cheap assault drones are voicing concerns that, despite pioneering their use, they are now being leapfrogged by their adversary as Moscow pumps money and resources into its drone sector. CBC | World News
Read More »Russian war chief’s eerie World War Three prediction resurfaces four years later
Vladimir Putin’s top general, Valery Gerasimov, made a prediction in 2019 which has proven to be disturbingly accurate. Daily Express :: News Feed
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