WorldPingIt was the first time the Russian leader had visited the Kuril islands, according to state media.
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WorldPingRussian President Vladimir Putin visited the far-eastern Kuril islands near Japan's Hokkaido island for the first time on Thursday.
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WorldPingRussian President Vladimir Putin visited the disputed Kuril Islands for the first time. This visit occurred amid deeply strained relations between Russia and Japan. Japan strongly protests the visit, reiterating its territorial claims over the islands.
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WorldPingA special election is taking place Thursday in the seaside town of Clacton, just east of London…
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WorldPingIn an exclusive interview with the BBC’s Steve Rosenberg, Dmitry Muratov says the Kremlin leader can only "destroy Ukraine, not conquer it", with the war now in its fifth year.
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'We’re only semi-negotiating with them; we are just watching Iran with its huge inflation and the fact they have no money', said U.S.President Donald Trump…
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