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Monday, May 20

22

Ukraine downs 29 Russian drones as Moscow launches huge overnight attack

www.express.co.uk

It comes after at least 11 people were killed in a Russian attack in the country's northeast on Sunday.

Peaceful settlement still possible in Ukraine – Moscow

www.rt.com

A peaceful solution to the Ukraine conflict is still possible but only if Moscow is listened to, Russia’s UN envoy has said Read Full Article at RT.com

21

Russian stock indices in the red as trading on Moscow Exchange closes

tass.com

The dollar-to-ruble rate went down by 0.22% to 90.75 rubles, the euro-to-ruble rate fell by 0.11% to 98.63 rubles

13

Moscow expects implementation of agreements with Tehran — senior Russian diplomat

tass.com

Sergey Ryabkov emphasized that Russia and Iran would continue to develop their relationship gradually, including in terms of the tasks of "strengthening security"

12

FSB foils major drug ring moving methamphetamine from Central Asia to Moscow

tass.com

Two natives of a Central Asian country were caught red-handed

11

Yuan exchange rate down below 12.5 rubles on Moscow Exchange first since April 26

tass.com

The dollar was down by 0.24% at 90.72 rubles, while the euro was down by 0.04% at 98.69 rubles

08

Dollar up to 91.05 rubles, euro up to 99.09 rubles at Moscow Exchange opening

tass.com

The yuan exchange rate increased by 0.05 kopecks to 12.572 rubles

Sunday, May 19

16

Honduran ambassador to Moscow dies — Honduran foreign ministry

tass.com

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told TASS that the Russian foreign ministry has extended its condolences over the Honduran ambassador’s death

07

To Run the World — Moscow’s quest for power and parity with the US

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Sergey Radchenko’s cold war history links Putin to Kremlin predecessors leading a Russia driven by empire, not ideology

06

Mary Elizabeth Winstead, 39, and Ewan McGregor, 53, match in classy all-black as they attend FYC event in NYC for their series A Gentleman In Moscow

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Mary Elizabeth Winstead and husband Ewan McGregor put on a loved-up display at an FYC event in New York City for their series A Gentleman In Moscow.

Saturday, May 18

17

EU doesn’t tolerate freedom of speech – Moscow

www.rt.com

The EU promotes free speech but doesn’t uphold it in practice, Vyacheslav Volodin, chairman of Russia’s lower house of parliament, has said Read Full Article at RT.com

14

Taliban not a threat – Moscow

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Moscow, New Delhi share similar approach to political settlement of the Afghan crisis, Russia’s envoy to Kabul says Read Full Article at RT.com

NATO simulates Russian invasion on Moscow's border as tensions near breaking point

www.express.co.uk

Vladimir Putin could attack key NATO allies if Russia wins a Victory in Ukraine, experts have warned, as the alliance conducted massive military exercises near Moscow's border.

03

West ‘playing with fire’ – Moscow

www.rt.com

The West is only exacerbating the conflict by allowing Ukraine to strike Russian territory, Moscow has warned Read Full Article at RT.com

Friday, May 17

20

Russian sacks UK’s defense Attache in Moscow

newsghana.com.gh

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Xinhua, https://newsghana.com.gh/russian-sacks-uks-defense-attache-in-moscow/The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that it will expel the defense attache at the British Embassy…

19

Putin’s visit highlights strategic partnership between Moscow, Beijing — Russian senator

tass.com

Konstantin Kosachev pointed out that it was a mutually beneficial and promising partnership

18

Russian strikes kill two in Ukraine’s Kharkiv as Moscow steps up attacks

www.aljazeera.com

The latest bombings come as Russian President Putin says aim of Kharkiv offensive is to create a buffer zone.

Russian Gains in Ukraine Don't Point to a Breakthrough for Moscow, Top U.S. Generals Say

www.wsj.com

Kyiv says it is now thwarting Russian advances in the north. U.S. sees Moscow grabbing territory but not gaining strategic advantage.

16

Moscow says west ‘playing with fire’ over Ukraine – as it happened

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The country’s foreign ministry said the supply of long range weapons to Ukraine by the UK and US had led to an escalation in the conflict

13

Russia-obsessed Western elites acting like delinquents – Moscow

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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryakbov has compared Western leaders to delinquent youths, full of spite towards Moscow Read Full Article at RT.com