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Russia accused of taking civilian hostages
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Poland expels 45 Russians suspected of spying
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Journalist exposes Russia's pro- Kremlin 'troll factory' on social media
Undercover journalist exposes inner workings of Russia's notorious 'troll factory',
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New York Times: The Ukrainian Air Force is operating in near total secrecy.
Putin foe Navalny gets nine more years in prison
Russian opposition leader convicted of fraud and contempt of court.
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Georgia recalls its own war with Russia, forcing a new dilemma
New York Times: Post-Soviet countries remain caught between Russian and Western influence.
The battle for Kyiv looms as a long and bloody conflict
New York Times: Ukraine's capital remains the biggest prize of all for Russia.
Elon Musk's Starlink helping Ukraine 'target Russia' to win drone war
The advanced satellite system keeps the army connected despite power outages.
Ardern conveys NZ support in call with Ukrainian PM
Ardern reiterated NZ's unequivocal condemnation of Russia's aggression.
A glimmer of hope in Ukraine talks, but peace seems far off
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As Russian troop deaths climb, morale becomes an issue, US officials say
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Putin's European invasion plan re-emerges
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