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War in Ukraine: More Drone Strikes on Russian Oil Facilities
A flurry of Ukrainian drones attacked southern Russia on Sunday, forcing a small independent refinery in Krasnodar to halt operations.
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How the Ukraine war brought China and Russia closer together
As countries around the world ramped up sanctions on Russia in the wake of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, it became clear that the Russian president still had a powerful friend in Xi Jinping. The Chinese leader, who declared a “no limits” partnership with Russia weeks before the full-scale invasion, set a policy of decrying sanctions and continuing to strengthen ties with Putin. On Thursday, Xi welcomed the Russian president to China for a two-day state visit — their...
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 817
Russia claimed to have taken full control of the settlement of Bilohorivka in Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region. Ukraine's General Staff said...