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Billionaire Yuri Milner renounces Russian citizenship

Milner, venture capitalist and physicist, has been an Israeli citizen since 1999, DST Global said in a fact sheet on its website…reports Asian Lite news Billionaire investor and founder of the internet

October 11, 2022

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New Russian commander brings violent Syria playbook to Ukraine

Surovikin’s “defending” of Moscow’s interests in Syria involved dozens of air and ground attacks on civilian objects and infrastructure, according to a 2020 Human Rights Watch report….reports Asian Lite News Sergei Surovikin,

October 11, 2022

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Biden condemns Russian missile strikes across Ukraine

The President added that the US and it allies will “continue to impose costs on Russia for its aggression, hold Putin and Russia accountable for its atrocities and war crimes…reports Asian Lite

October 11, 2022

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UN to take up Russian annexations in Ukraine

It calls on all states, international organizations and agencies not to recognize the annexations, and demands the immediate withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine…reports Asian Lite News The UN General Assembly on

October 10, 2022

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Belarus, Russia to form joint military group

Russian forces used Belarus as a staging post for their Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, sending troops and equipment into northern Ukraine from bases in Belarus…reports Asian Lite News Belarusian leader Alexander

October 10, 2022

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West didn’t supply weapons for decades: Jaishankar defends Russian imports

Jaishankar, who is on a visit to Australia, said this in response to a question by an Australian journalist, who asked him whether India will reduce its reliance on Russian weapons…reports Asian

October 10, 2022

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Lavrov rules out changes to Russia’s Military Doctrine

“As has been repeatedly explained, Russia’s Military Doctrine and the Fundamentals of State Policy on Nuclear Deterrence remain unchanged,”said Lavrov…reports Asian Lite News Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the special military

October 9, 2022

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Russia appoints General Armageddon to lead Russia in Ukraine

The veteran general has held the position of commander of the Russian Aerospace Forces since 2017…reports Asian Lite News Army General Sergey Surovikin, who has been heading up the ‘South’ grouping of

October 9, 2022

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Russia says three killed in Crimea bridge blast

The blast ripped through the 19-kilometer bridge more than seven months into Moscow’s Ukraine offensive, although local authorities said it had reopened to motor traffic with vehicles subject to stringent screening…reports Asian

October 9, 2022

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Key bridge linking Crimea to Russia hit by huge blast

The explosion, which witnesses said could be heard kilometres away, took place at around 6 a.m. on Saturday morning while a train was crossing the bridge The Kerch bridge from Russia to

October 8, 2022

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