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Russia, Ukraine and Christmas

Russia's Orthodox patriarch, marking Christmas, says West trying to smother Russia

The patriarch of Russia's Orthodox Church, celebrating Christmas alongside Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, said on Tuesday that the Western world despised Russia and its "alternative path of civilised development".

Euronews (English) on MSN · 4h

Putin asks Russian Orthodox church patriarch to consecrate Christmas gifts for troops in Ukraine

Russia's invasion, which began in February 2022, has also been a source of religious controversy within the Eastern Orthodox Church and has driven a split among believers in both Russia and Ukraine.Vi

Daily Express on MSN · 8h

More than 38,000 Russian troops wiped out as Ukraine catches Vladimir Putin off-guard

Russia has announced the capture of the key Ukrainian town of Kurakhove as fierce fighting continues on both sides of the border.

Associated Press · 16h

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends Orthodox Christmas service

Russian President Vladimir Putin joined the congregation for an Orthodox Christmas service in Moscow on Monday evening.

AI, China and Putin

INSIDER on MSN · 1d

Putin orders Russia's top bank to team up with China in AI push to challenge Western tech dominance

Sweeping Western sanctions against Russia have made AI chips a challenge to obtain.

ViewusGlobal on MSN · 9h

Putin Directs Russia to Strengthen AI Ties with China Amid Geopolitical Challenges

Putin directs collaboration with China on AI, addressing hardware shortages amid U.S. sanctions, highlighting Russia's tech challenges.

Cryptopolitan on MSN · 1d

Putin wants Russia and Sberbank to work with China on AI to break US dominance

President Vladimir Putin ordered the Russian government and the country’s biggest bank, Sberbank, to build cooperation with China in AI, to limit Western dominance. The instructions were made public on Wednesday through the Kremlin’s website,

Russia Loses 5 Air Defense Systems Worth $350M in a Day

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Russia Loses Five Air Defense Systems Worth $350M in a Day

Ukraine targeted five of Russia's air defense systems worth an estimated $350 million in a single day, serving a blow to Russian President Vladimir Putin's exhausted military in the nearly three-year-old war.

Yahoo · 1d

Ukraine strikes 3 Russian air defense systems in single day, Navy claims

Two Russian anti-missile Pantsir-S1 systems and one OSA anti-aircraft vehicle were damaged or destroyed by Ukraine's Navy on Jan. 6, the military branch claimed.

RBC Ukraine on MSN · 1d

Ukrainian Navy hits 3 Russian air defense systems in southern Ukraine in 24 hours

Ukrainian navy sailors destroyed 3 Russian air defense systems in southern Ukraine over the last day. These are the Pantsyr-S1 and the OSA air defense systems, according to the Ukrainian Navy. The Ukrainian Navy destroyed three Russian air defense systems.

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Former Putin advisor warns of Russia's looming turmoil

Aleksey Chadayev, a former advisor to Vladimir Putin, predicts what Russia will look like in five years. "Americans have many ...

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Vladimir Putin embarrassed as Ukraine wipes out 15,000 troops in Kursk assault

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that 38,000 Russian troops had been killed or injured during the five-month war ...

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Russian Ruble Nosedives as Economy Gives Putin Major Headache

The plunging Russian currency, the ruble, has added to inflationary pressures in Russia, British officials have said, as the ...

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Putin tells Russia 'everything will be fine' amid the nation's military and economic struggles

Putin called 2025 the "year of the Defender of the Motherland" in his New Year's Eve address on Tuesday.

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Putin says he saved Russia, but a year of challenges suggests Moscow’s position is precarious

Marking 25 years in office, Vladimir Putin says he has remade Russia as a sovereign power and will prevail in Ukraine, but ...

Putin Declares ‘Everything Will Be Fine’ Despite Russia’s Growing Challenges

Speaking on the 25th anniversary of his rule, President Vladimir V. Putin delivered an upbeat and vague New Year’s Eve ...

'He is an introvert – a man of deeds, not words': How Vladimir Putin rose to power in Russia

When he became acting president of Russia on the last day of the 20th Century, the former spy was an enigma to many. Who is ...

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: 15,000 of Putin’s soldiers killed in Kursk, Zelensky says

Ukraine-Russia war latest: 15,000 of Putin’s soldiers killed in Kursk, Zelensky says - Kyiv launched a new offensive in Kursk ...

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