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“Unfortunately whatever happened, happened” – Putin claims he supported Prisoner Swap for Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny days before he mysteriously died

"Unfortunately whatever happened, happened" - Putin claims he supported Prisoner Swap for Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny days before he mysteriously died

Russian President Vladimir Putin has revealed he supported the idea of releasing late opposition leader Alexey Navalny in a prisoner exchange just days before Navalny’s death.   Putin said early Monday, March 18, that he supported an idea to release  Navalny, his biggest foe. In his first comments addressing Navalny’s …

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French president Emmanuel Macron tells Putin ‘we are a nuclear power and we are ready’ as he responds to his to threats about using nukes

French president Emmanuel Macron tells Putin

  French President, Emmanuel Macron has declared his nation ‘ready’ to use nuclear weapons after Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened about using nukes.      Speaking with French media on Thursday, Macron slammed  Putin for threatening the use of nuclear devices and reminded him France also has an advanced weapons programme. …

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Russian rapist-killer pardoned by Putin to fight in Ukraine despite hacking off his victim’s head is jailed again after murdering a 22-year-old woman

Russian rapist-killer pardoned by Putin to fight in Ukraine despite hacking off his victim

A convicted rapist and killer freed and pardoned by Vladimir Putin to fight in his war against Ukraine has been jailed again, and this time for the brutal murder of a 22-year-old woman.     42-year-old Tsyren-Dorzhi Tsyrenzhapov was previously sentenced for killing and dismembering Ekaterina Skvortsova, 18, and throwing …

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Thousands of supporters defy Putin to honor Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny at his burial (photos/videos)

Thousands defied President Vladimir Putin to pay their final respects to Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Friday, March 1. A photo taken inside the Church of the Icon of the Mother of God Soothe My Sorrows showed the 47-year-old politician’s body resting in a coffin covered in red and …

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President Putin goes after Alexei Navalny's family as arrest warrant is put out for the late opposition leader's brother who has fled Russia

President Putin goes after Alexei Navalny

The brother of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is allegedly facing unspecified new criminal charges.     Oleg Navalny, currently in self-exile, has been added to Russia’s ‘wanted list’ by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, according to Russian state-controlled media outlet TASS.      TASS announced the charges ‘without giving any details’.   …

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US President Biden will announce ‘major’ new sanctions to hold Putin to account for Alexei Navalny’s death

US President Biden will announce

The White House will announce ‘a major sanction package’ against Russian President Vladimir Putin to hold him accountable for the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny and for the two years of war in Ukraine.     National Security Council spokesman John Kirby revealed on Tuesday that the new package would be unveiled this Friday. He declined to …

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Russian president Vladimir Putin says he prefers Joe Biden over Donald Trump in the White House because he is 'more predictable'

Russian president Vladimir Putin says he prefers Joe Biden over Donald Trump in the White House because he is

Russian President, Vladimir Putin has said that Russia would prefer to see U.S. President Joe Biden win a second term, describing him as more experienced and predictable than Donald Trump.      Putin made the comment while speaking bout the upcoming U.S. presidential election in an interview on Russian state …

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