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PoliticsAug 12Putin warns of retaliation for Western seizures of Russian commercial shipsRussian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday threatened retaliation for Western seizures of its commercial vessels, describing them as “piracy.” Speaking on a visit to a Russian warship that was taking part in a naval exercise in the Pacific, Putin described the Western moves to detain vessels linked to Russia as a breach of international maritime law. “It’s nothing but piracy and robbery,” Putin said. “If this is done, we will be forced to respond in kind.” He added that the Russian response...South China Morning Post
PoliticsAug 12FBI Labeled Biden - Ukraine Allegations Russian Disinformation The FBI reportedly characterized allegations concerning Biden and Ukraine as Russian disinformation. This involves a national intelligence agency's assessment of political claims.thefederalist.com · United States
ConflictBreakingAug 12Ukraine blitz damages Russia Black Sea strongholdperthnow.com.au · Australia
ConflictAug 12Ukraine strikes Novorossiysk, putting Russia's last Black Sea sanctuary within reachUkraine’s strike on Novorossiysk demonstrates Kyiv’s ability to threaten Russian military infrastructure far beyond the frontline and challenges the assumption that shifting vessels from Crimea can keep them safe.EuroNews [en]
ConflictAug 12Russian Companies Boost Anti - Drone Spending as Ukrainian Strikes Expandthemoscowtimes.com · Russia
WorldAug 122 Uttarakhand brothers return from Russia after 3 - month ordealTwo brothers from Uttarakhand have returned home from Russia after experiencing a three-month ordeal. This marks the end of their difficult period abroad.europesun.com · Russia
ConflictAug 12Russian strikes kill two in Kherson overnight, Ukraine retaliatesEuroNews [en]
WorldAug 12Former U . S . Marine held in Russia on disputed charges has been releasedA former U.S. Marine, previously held in Russia on disputed charges, has been released. This marks the resolution of an international incident involving a foreign national.krvs.org · United States
WorldAug 12Former U . S . Marine held in Russia on disputed charges has been releasedA former U.S. Marine, previously held in Russia on disputed charges, has been released. This marks the resolution of an international incident involving a foreign national.ksfr.org · United States
WorldBreakingAug 12Former U . S . Marine held in Russia on disputed charges has been releasedA former U.S. Marine, who was held in Russia on disputed charges, has been released. This marks a significant development in international relations and a resolved consular case.wyomingpublicmedia.org · United States
PoliticsAug 12Russia's only anti-war party bannedRussia’s only anti-war party has been barred from taking part in next month’s parliamentary elections, after the country’s Supreme Court handed down the decision. It’s the latest sign of the Kremlin’s efforts to silence criticism of the war in Ukraine, launched by Vladimir Putin more than four years ago. Monte Francis has the story.France 24 [en]
ConflictAug 12Wildberries under fire: Why is Ukraine targeting a Russian retail giant?The company akin to Amazon has come under heavy attacks in Russia as Kyiv tries to bring the sense of war home.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsAug 12Former U . S . Marine held in Russia on disputed charges has been releasedA former U.S. Marine who was detained in Russia on contested charges has been set free. This marks the resolution of an international incident involving a foreign national.wbaa.org · United States
PoliticsAug 12Former U . S . Marine held in Russia on disputed charges has been releasedA former U.S. Marine, previously detained in Russia on disputed charges, has been released. This development resolves an international incident concerning a foreign national.wcsufm.org · United States
PoliticsAug 12PM Modi and President Trump will work out Russian - oil related 100 per cent tariff issue : Senior US officialA senior US official indicates that PM Modi and President Trump plan to address an issue concerning 100% tariffs related to Russian oil. This suggests upcoming diplomatic negotiations on international trade and energy policy.cincinnatisun.com · United States
WorldAug 12Former U . S . Marine held in Russia on disputed charges has been releasedA former U.S. Marine, who had been detained in Russia on disputed charges, has now been released. This marks the resolution of an international detention case.wkyufm.org · United States
ConflictAug 12Zelenskyy says Ukraine has sent proposals to US to end war with Russia - Dominican Republic Post – Caribbean News , Business , Travel & Culturedominicanrepublicpost.com · United States
PoliticsAug 12PM Modi and President Trump will work out Russian - oil related 100 per cent tariff issue : Senior US officialA senior US official stated that PM Modi and President Trump are expected to resolve a 100 percent tariff issue related to Russian oil. This indicates upcoming high-level discussions on international trade and energy policy.floridastatesman.com · United States
ConflictAug 12North Korea missile launch hints at upgraded weapons exports to Russia for Ukraine warSouth China Morning Post
PoliticsAug 12Former U.S. Marine held in Russia on disputed charges has been releasedRussia released an American military veteran, allowing his return to the U.S. after four years of what his family and U.S. officials allege was wrongful incarceration and abusive treatment.NPR News
ConflictAug 12Zelenskyy says Ukraine has sent proposals to US to end war with RussiaAl Jazeera [en]
ConflictAug 12More than 16,000 civilians detained by Russia in its invasion of Ukraine are still held, UN saysEuroNews [en]
PoliticsAug 12JD Vance asked Ukraine to halt strikes on tankers using Russian portWashington alarmed by Kyiv’s drone attacks on vessels collecting Kazakh oil from NovorossiyskFinancial Times
PoliticsAug 12Russia frees ex-US marine Gilman jailed since 2022Russia has released former US marine Robert Gilman, who had been jailed since 2022 for attacking a police officer.Al Jazeera [en]