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Army deserter, 31 shot dead by Vladimir Putin marksman after fleeing to see wife
Dmitry Perov's body was found in a snowy field in the village of Novouglyanka in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia. The army deserter reportedly fled his military base in Ukraine to be reunited with his wife
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Vladimir Putin to make 'very important' announcement on Ukraine war tomorrow
Vladimir Putin may make a statement on the war in Ukraine in St Petersburg tomorrow, Russian official Vladimir Rogov has claimed. There has been no official confirmation from the Kremlin yet
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'Withdrawn' Putin suffering from side effects of cancer drugs, insiders claim
Russian president Vladimir Putin has become “withdrawn, silent and deeply preoccupied” as new claims say he is undergoing medical treatment for cancer
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Couple looking to purchase new home find child for sale in sick online advert
A couple from Moscow who were on the hunt for a new family home received a shock when they discovered a five-year-old Russian child for sale in a sick online advert
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Russia brags Poseidon nuclear tsunami torpedoes can 'plunge UK into sea depths'
The monster bomb is said to be able to travel at up to 80mph under the sea and has been reportedly loaded onto its mammoth submarine which is the longest in the world
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Ukraine ambassador calls for action as Russian flag waved during Australian Open
Ukrainian star Kateryna Baindl was taking on Russian Kamilla Rakhimova at the Australian Open, and the national flag of the latter was seen being waved whilst their match was taking place
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Haunting final selfie of Nepal plane crash victim after boarding doomed aircraft
Nepal plane crash victim Elena Banduro, 33, from Moscow, had posted excitedly on her social media account about her upcoming trip with a message reading: "Go to Nepal"
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Defiant Ukrainians sing and dance as Russians launch new attack on train station
Air defence systems were activated on Saturday afternoon in the southern Mykolaiv region, Gov. Vitali Kim said on Telegram, and hinted that some missiles have already been intercepted
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Putin's 'successor' who saved him from bear sets up horror drone training school
Alexei Dyumin, 50, was once the bodyguard of despot Vladimir Putin and Russia's ex-deputy defence minister, who led a covert operation in 2014 to help toppled Kyiv president Viktor Yanukovych escape a 13-year jail term in Crimea
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Russian troops waging ferocious battle in Ukraine as Putin reshuffles generals
Vladimir Putin has gathered a Chechen warlord and a notorious mercenary leader after appointing General Valery Gerasimov as head of Russian forces as troops continue to shell Ukraine
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Huge fleet of Russian warships mobilised sparking fears of fresh Ukraine assault
One expert has told The Mirror how the 'unusual' surge suggests that naval commanders could be 'preparing their crews for future operations' or planning to protect their key vessels from Ukrainian attacks
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Russian warship in North Sea - Royal Navy tracking missile frigate
HMS Portland is tracking the Russian guided missile frigate Admiral Gorshkov and accompanying tanker Kama as they sail in international waters of the North Sea - close to the UK
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Vladimir Putin awards armed robber with 'courage' honour for fighting in Ukraine
Hayk Gasparyan, 31, was freed from his maximum security jail under a scheme allowing hardened prisoners to serve in pro-Kremlin forces illegally invading Ukraine
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Russia shoots down 'ball' UFO after spotting mystery object in the sky
Russia's regional governor of Rostov Oblast, Vasily Golubev, has said a "small-size object in the shape of a ball", much like a UFO, had been destroyed by anti-aircraft missiles on Tuesday, January 3
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Vladimir Putin deploys huge nuke-capable weapon dubbed 'Sledgehammer' to Ukraine
The 2S4 Tulip self-propelled mortar is 240mm wide and is capable of firing nuclear bombs, but it is likely this would be limited to 'micro-nukes' aimed at destroying an area the size of a football stadium
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Two British aid volunteers go missing in Ukraine while evacuating civilians
Andrew Bagshaw, 48, and 28-year-old Christopher Parry disappeared on January 6 while they were helping to evacuate people near Soledar, in the war-torn Donetsk region of Ukraine
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Plane door flies open as passengers' bags sucked out in terrifying flight video
A man was reportedly "almost sucked out" when the doors of a Russian AN-26 plane burst open shortly after take-off in the world's coldest region, with many passengers losing their luggage
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Putin’s regime crumbling as spies defect and Russia keeps relatives 'hostage'
The unprecedented swapping of sides has left furious Vladimir Putin reeling with a warning fired that anyone else who abandons Russia could see family members jailed - or worse
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Vladimir Putin orders 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine to mark Christmas
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for a truce in Ukraine from noon on January 6 to midnight on January 7 to allow troops to observe the Russian Orthodox Christmas holiday
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Do not repeat Russia mistakes with China, NATO chief urges the West
Alliance Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg used a speech to the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise to highlight the threat posed by Beijing as China deepens ties with Moscow
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Vladimir Putin announces launch of ship armed with hypersonic nuclear missiles
Putin was seen ordering warship Admiral Gorshkov to sail to the Atlantic and Indian oceans as well as the Mediterranean equipped with one of the world’s most deadly weapons
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Russian airstrike explodes behind reporter in huge fireball during live TV news
Viewers were left stunned after a news reporter was forced to abandon a live broadcast and quickly duck for cover when a Russian airstrike landed directly behind him
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Vladimir Putin to weaponise Miss Universe contest by backing Russian contestant
Vladimir Putin plans to give state backing to Miss Universe contestant Anna Linnikova, 22, a model representing Russia at this month's pageant being held in New Orleans in the US
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'Soldiers' who flanked Putin in New Year message accused of being actors
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been accused of copying Volodymyr Zelensky's New Year's address and using actors to pose as fighters in his war with Ukraine
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Remote town in US home to only 77 people - which is just two miles from Russia
Little Diomede is in the middle of the Bering Strait off Alaska, US, and is separated by Big Diomede, Russia, with just a couple of miles along with a stretch of hazardous sea
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