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2 days ago · The accused are often held in strict isolation in Moscow's notorious Lefortovo prison. Court hearings are held behind closed doors and long prison sentences are the order of the day.
1 day ago · Whelan, 53, a corporate security director from Michigan, was detained in Moscow in 2018 and convicted of espionage in 2020. He is serving a 16-year sentence on the espionage conviction which both he and Washington say is baseless. Thomas-Greenfield urged Lavrov to recall a 2023 visit to the Security Council by Whelan’s sister, Elizabeth.
2 days ago · The countries condemned Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, North Korea’s military support to Moscow in violation of U.N. sanctions, and violations by Iran when U.N. sanctions were in effect ...
1 day ago · MOSCOW: Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said the accession of Ukraine to NATO would be a declaration of war against Moscow and only "prudence" on behalf of the alliance could prevent the ...
1 day ago · The conflict has since escalated into a full-scale war with Russia’s invasion of its smaller neighbor in February 2022. The pro-Russia rebel-held border region from where a Soviet-era Buk surface-to-air missile was fatefully launched and the fields where much of the debris landed after the Boeing 777 disintegrated is now territory controlled by the Russian military.
1 day ago · MEBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Relatives of passengers killed when Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over Ukraine gathered with officials at Australia’s Parliament House on Wednesday to mark the 10th anniversary of the tragedy that claimed 298 lives.
1 day ago · July 16, 2024 at 10:13 pm EDT. + Caption. (Uncredited/AP) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — (AP) — Several gunmen burst into a Shiite mosque in the Gulf Arab state of Oman and opened fire, killing ...
