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[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned of a “real” risk of nuclear war if the Western countries sent troops to fight in Ukraine during an annual address to the nation two weeks ahead of the presidential election. “There has been talk about the possibility of sending NATO military contingents …

[ad_1] Hungary clears way for Sweden to join NATO – CBS News Watch CBS News Hungary’s parliament voted Monday to ratify Sweden’s bid to join NATO, clearing the way for the Nordic country to become the 32nd member of the military alliance. Charles Kupchan, senior fellow with the Council on …

[ad_1] The body of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has been handed over to his mother, an aide to Navalny said Saturday. Ivan Zhdanov, the director of Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation, made the announcement on his Telegram account and thanked “everyone” who had called on Russian authorities to return Navalny’s body to …

[ad_1] The Kremlin on Thursday said Joe Biden’s remark about President Vladimir Putin debased the United States and those who use such vocabulary — and was a poor attempt to appear like a “Hollywood cowboy”. Biden called Putin a “crazy SOB” during a fundraiser in San Francisco on Wednesday, warning …

[ad_1] Navalny’s mother accuses Russian investigators of trying to stage a secret funeral Relatives of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, Anatoly Navalny (L) and Lyudmila Navalnaya leave the IK-6 penal colony at Melekhovo, about 250 kilometres (155 miles) east of Moscow, where Alexei Navalny is jailed on June 19, 2023.  …

[ad_1] Russian spy chief: killed Russian pilot was a moral corpse for defecting Russia’s spy chief said on Tuesday that a Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine and was found shot dead in a garage in Spain last week was a moral corpse when he planned his crimes, Russian news …

[ad_1] Alexei Navalny’s widow said on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin killed her husband, as she vowed to carry on his work, three days after he died in an Arctic prison. Holding back tears in a video address published today, Yulia Navalnaya said: “Three days ago, Vladimir Putin killed …

[ad_1] A general view of smoke rising from the Avdiivka Coke and Chemical Plant on Feb. 15, 2023 in Avdiivka district, Ukraine. Kostiantyn Liberov | Getty Images Russia on Sunday said it had full control of the Ukrainian town of Avdiivka after Ukraine withdrew though Moscow said that some Ukrainian …

[ad_1] Putin critic Alexey Navalny dies in prison, Russian officials say – CBS News Watch CBS News Alexey Navalny, a fierce critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has died in a penal colony, Russian prison officials said Friday. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reports on Navalny’s life, reporter Mary …

[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said that Russian scientists are quite close to producing a cancer vaccine that could be soon available to patients. Putin stated in his remarks that were shown on television that “we have come very close to the creation of so-called cancer vaccines and …