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Pictured: 'Russian spy', 64, accused of working with Moscow's intelligence service

www.dailymail.co.uk

Howard Phillips, 64, from Harlow, Essex, appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court wearing a grey prison-issue tracksuit and spoke only to confirm his name, date of birth and address.

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US names Kenya major ally as Russian influence grows

www.bbc.co.uk

Kenyan President William Ruto is currently on a US state visit, the first in 16 years for an African leader.

Italian Economy Minister admits EU central banks doubt use of seized Russian assets

tass.com

The European Union, Canada, the United States and Japan seized Russia's assets in the amount of about $300 billion after the start of the special military operation

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Photos: Ukrainians Fight to Defend Kharkiv From Russian Attacks

www.theatlantic.com

Ukraine’s second-largest city and nearby villages have come under intensifying attacks from Russia’s invading forces.

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Moscow Teases Weapon to Counter F-16s in Ukraine—Russian Media

www.newsweek.com

Russia's Defense Ministry said its jets were deployed against Ukrainian naval drones in the Black Sea.

‘Girl, this is a Netflix series’: Woman tells all on how she fell for a Russian mobster and ended up in jail for 10 years

wegotthiscovered.com

You can’t help who you fall in love with, and we’ve all gotten the hots for someone we shouldn’t have at some time or another. But TikToker Jen Jen Gomez probably has us all beat in that department. Not many of us can say we fell hook,…

Russian indices mixed as trading on Moscow Exchange closes

tass.com

The dollar-to-ruble rate fell by 0.05%, to 90.02 rubles, the euro-to-ruble rate went down by 0.17% to 97.62 rubles

Russian oligarch seeks damages from Luxembourg on $15bn assets

www.ft.com

Billionaire Mikhail Fridman demands compensation for sanctions from tiny Duchy under investor protection treaty

British man charged with helping Russian intelligence

www.theguardian.com

Howard Michael Phillips, 64, arrested by counter-terrorism police, held ‘sensitive information in regards to an MP’, says prosecutor

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Advancing Russian Troops Threaten to Reverse Some of Ukraine’s Hard-Won Gains

www.nytimes.com

Such losses could hurt Ukrainian morale as Russia makes advances all along the front line.

Two-day festival to screen Russian films dubbed in Tamil

www.thehindu.com

The three films will be screened on May 24 and 25 with English subtitles

Russian Railways railway border crossings cargo transportation with China rises by 22%

tass.com

The volume of imports in January-April exceeded 910,000 tons, an increase of 6.7% compared to the same period in 2023

Man charged with helping Russian intelligence in UK

www.the-star.co.ke

Suspect was arrested under new National Security Act powers

​Inside secret Cannes escort WhatsApp group recruiting models for €50,000 a night to sleep with billionaire Arab, US and Russian businessmen

www.dailymail.co.uk

The festival is home to a secret escort ring where women's company is bought and sold over WhatsApp by billionaire businessmen.

Vladimir Putin humiliated as Ukraine downs six Russian jets and army loses 10,000 soldiers

www.express.co.uk

The latest hits bring the total number of Russian aircraft losses since the war broke out in February 2022 to 355, according to Ukrainian defence data.

Deputy Russian military chief of staff jailed for bribery in latest arrest of high defense official

www.thehindu.com

Russian news reports say a deputy chief of the military general staff has been arrested on charges of large-scale bribery

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Military attaches from friendly states visit Russian Northern Fleet ships

tass.com

Northern Fleet Commander Vice Admiral Konstantin Kabantsov said that Russia’s Defense Ministry and Navy Command attached special attention to developing international military cooperation with friendly states