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The new amendment, which Reuters said was reported by Tass without citing sources, emerged after its authors pointed out that some maps distributed in Russia dispute the "territorial affiliation" of the Crimean Peninsula and the Kuril Islands.A Challenger 2 main battle tank is displayed for the families watching The Royal Tank Regiment Regimental Parade, on September 24, 2022 in Bulford, England.
"For my part, I will appeal to the Investigative Committee with a request to initiate a criminal case against this traitor," lawmaker Biysultan Khamzaev told the RIA news agency.Russian State Duma | via Reuters The missile strike took place earlier on Monday morning with regional officials first reporting the attack. The press service of the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Officeon Telegram, in comments translated by Google, that a child was wounded in the strike, and two women were killed.
A person walks past a New Year decoration Kremlin Star, bearing a Z letter, a tactical insignia of Russian troops in Ukraine, at the Gorky Park in Moscow on December 29, 2022.The Kremlin on Monday rejected a Ukrainian assertion that a senior Russian official has been floating the idea of a potential peace deal over Ukraine with European officials.
The buildup of the joint regional military force involves Russian "personnel, weapons, military and special hardware" continuing to arrive in Belarus. Russian forces struck a village market in the Kharkiv region in northeast Ukraine, according to a top regional official, with one woman dying in the strike and several others hospitalized.
Russia's sweepingly ambiguous anti-extremism legislation — it applies to religious organizations, journalists and their materials, as well as the activity of businesses, among others - has allowed the Kremlin to tighten its grip on opponents. The amendment must be proposed to the State Duma, Russia's lower house of parliament, and after a review go through three readings. It is then sent to the Federation Council, the upper house, and to President Vladimir Putin for signing.The Sukhoi Su-57 jet fighter at the MAKS-2019 Moscow International Airshow near Zhukovsky, southeast of Moscow.
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