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Russian court sentences opposition activist to 4 years in jail
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLONDON (Reuters) -A Russian court sentenced opposition activist Andrei Pivovarov to four years in...
Germany investigating alleged poisoning of anti-Putin activists in Berlin: report
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGerman police are investigating the alleged poisoning of two anti-Putin activists in Berlin,...
West should have armed Ukraine years ago to avoid Russian invasion, says exiled oligarch
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe former oligarch-turned-dissident says Western governments bear ‘significant responsibility’ for...
Under Putin, the uber-wealthy Russians known as 'oligarchs' are still rich but far less powerful
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhen Vladimir Putin came to power in 2000, the outside world viewed those Russians known as...
Why sanctions against Russia aren't working
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 1 year agoMomentum seems to be shifting to Ukraine on eastern Europe’s bloody battlefields. But Russia still has the resources to ride out a long war, despite...
Exiled Russian oligarch says Putin doesn't just want to annex Ukraine anymore, he's trying to...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn exiled Russian oligarch said Putin's goal has shifted beyond annexation to destroying Ukraine....
Putin oligarch says Russia has weathered sanctions after ‘way less’ than 30% of the economy...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoIf the idea behind Vladimir Putin’s war of expansion in Ukraine was to advance Russia’s strategic...
How Putin's crackdown on dissent became the hallmark of the Russian leader’s 24 years in power
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhen charismatic opposition leader Boris Nemtsov was gunned down on a bridge near the Kremlin in...
Russia to appeal Dutch court's decision on Yukos payout
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoRussia will ask the Dutch Supreme Court to overturn a lower court's decision denying Moscow's appeal against a $50-billion arbitration award to shareholders of the now-defunct oil producer Yukos ...
Ukraine Claims Retaking 1,000 Sq Km of Territory; Russia Counts Rising Costs
Investing.com via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoBy Geoffrey Smith Investing.com -- Ukraine's counter-offensives in the south and east of the country are gaining momentum, President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed, at the end of a week in which ...
