Topic: Ukraine/Russia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-13 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Ukraine's increasing drone strikes on Russia aimed to “sow confusion” and damage the country's economy.
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[2026-06-13 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Ukraine's increasing drone strikes on Russia aimed to “sow confusion” and damage the country's economy.
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[2026-06-13 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Sea of Japan access may be China’s national aspiration, but neither Beijing nor Pyongyang mentioned it in statements about Xi-Kim summit
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[2026-06-13 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Vladimir Putin] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Sea of Japan access may be China’s national aspiration, but neither Beijing nor Pyongyang mentioned it in statements about Xi-Kim summit
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[2026-06-12 23:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Rachel Marsden, a columnist, political strategist, and host of independently produced talk-shows in French and English.
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[2026-06-12 23:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Rachel Marsden, a columnist, political strategist, and host of independently produced talk-shows in French and English.
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[2026-06-12 23:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia’s Foreign Ministry warned its citizens on Friday to avoid traveling to Thailand due to the threat of being arrested at the request of the United States.
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[2026-06-12 23:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Ukraine said it reclaimed more of its territory than it lost during May, reversing a Russian trend of monthly net gains.
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[2026-06-12 23:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: A senior Russian lawmaker on Thursday criticized Russians who invest in Western companies and suggested that Elon Musk's SpaceX should be designated a terrorist organization because its Starlink satellite network is used by Ukraine's military.
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[2026-06-12 23:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BRUSSELS — NATO’s top military officer is weighing alternative plans to defend Europe should it come under attack from Russia, after the United States announced that it is cutting the number of aircraft and warships that it would provide in a security crisis.
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[2026-06-12 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Israel] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Russia is also included on the UN’s blacklist – and it faces enormous pressure from sanctions. The same consequences must apply to Israel
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[2026-06-12 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Friday congratulated President Vladimir Putin on Russia Day amid escalating tensions between the two countries.
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[2026-06-12 21:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russian authorities have filed administrative cases against several media outlets and editors under laws regulating mass media content, according to court records reviewed by exiled news outlet Mediazona.
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[2026-06-12 21:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Two Brazilian football players from Russian club CSKA Moscow have been targeted by the pro-Kiev Mirotvorets (‘Peacemaker’) website, which publishes personal details of individuals it deems ‘enemies’ of Ukraine.
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[2026-06-12 21:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Two Brazilian football players from Russian club CSKA Moscow have been targeted by the pro-Kiev Mirotvorets (‘Peacemaker’) website, which publishes personal details of individuals it deems ‘enemies’ of Ukraine.
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[2026-06-12 20:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: A lawmaker from Russia’s systemic opposition has broken ranks and issued a scathing criticism of the Kremlin’s mismanagement of its war in Ukraine, saying the war risks plunging the country into social upheaval.
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[2026-06-12 20:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: A lawmaker from Russia’s systemic opposition has broken ranks and issued a scathing criticism of the Kremlin’s mismanagement of its war in Ukraine, saying the war risks plunging the country into social upheaval.
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[2026-06-12 20:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Residents of EU countries will ultimately suffer from the bloc’s decision to cut economic relations with Russia, a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) representing Slovakia, Judita Lassakova, has said.
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[2026-06-12 20:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Residents of EU countries will ultimately suffer from the bloc’s decision to cut economic relations with Russia, a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) representing Slovakia, Judita Lassakova, has said.
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[2026-06-12 20:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russian authorities have confiscated assets worth 550 billion rubles ($7.59 billion) linked to jailed billionaire Vadim Moshkovich and transferred them to state ownership, the Interior Ministry said Thursday, in what appears to be the largest asset seizure of Russia's recent wave of nationalizations.
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[2026-06-12 20:08 UTC+10:00] [Defense budgets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: LONDON — The U.K. defense plans were supposed to lay the groundwork for a rearmament drive to deter Russia and reinforce Britain's role in NATO. Instead, it's turned into a political and defense-policy crisis.
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[2026-06-12 19:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia has postponed its flagship International Aviation and Space Salon (MAKS) air show until 2027, removing the event from the government's list of exhibitions scheduled for next year, according to an official decree published Thursday.
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[2026-06-12 19:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The most significant incident occurred in the Boryspil district, east of Kyiv, where a drone strike sparked a major fire at an infrastructure facility. Firefighters battled flames covering around 2,000 square metres as thick smoke rose above the site. Images released by emergency services showed crews deploying large quantities of firefighting foam to contain the blaze.
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[2026-06-12 19:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Overnight Ukrainian drone strikes targeted major energy and petrochemical facilities in central Russia’s Samara region and the republic of Tatarstan, monitoring groups reported Friday.
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[2026-06-12 17:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Three people have been killed in the border region between Russia and Ukraine, according to officials, as the two sides launched attacks on each other in the latest exchange of fire.
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[2026-06-12 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Magnus Carlsen] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The world No 1’s setback in Oslo and reduced participation coincides with the emergence of a new star
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[2026-06-12 15:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Ivan Shostak, left, a blind Ukrainian war veteran trains his blind comrade Viacheslav Sadovskyi, right, to make a clay plate on a pottery wheel in a workshop at a rehabilitation center in Vinnytsia, Ukraine, on May 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
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[2026-06-12 14:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Romanian Defense Minister Radu Miruta has urged Ukraine to program its maritime drones to self-destruct if they veer into the country’s territorial waters.
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[2026-06-12 11:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Russia has no plans to attack NATO territory, the bloc’s senior military commander has said, despite warnings from some European officials that members should prepare for a potential armed clash with Moscow.
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[2026-06-12 11:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Russia has no plans to attack NATO territory, the bloc’s senior military commander has said, despite warnings from some European officials that members should prepare for a potential armed clash with Moscow.
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[2026-06-12 11:04 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ambassadors from ‘E3’ group of Ukraine’s allies meet with Russian minister and urge direct negotiations; Crimea’s fuel supplies dry up. What we know on day 1,570
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[2026-06-12 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Tourists walk along an embankment in Sevastopol, Crimea, Monday, May 2, 2022. (AP Photo, File)
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[2026-06-12 10:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-12 09:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Polish officials from the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party have urged the Ukrainian city of Vinnytsia to rename a street honoring Stepan Bandera, the nationalist leader whose movement was responsible for the massacre of more than 100,000 Poles during World War II.
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[2026-06-12 09:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS more detail in last 3 paras)
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[2026-06-12 08:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has pledged unwavering support for Moscow in a congratulatory letter to President Vladimir Putin marking Russia Day, Pyongyang's state media reported Friday.
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[2026-06-12 06:02 UTC+10:00] [guerra na Ucrânia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Em 24 de fevereiro de 2022, quando o presidente da Rússia, Vladimir Putin, ordenou a invasão da Ucrânia e deu início à atual guerra, ele esperava que a sua "operação militar especial" em solo ucraniano fosse rápida.
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[2026-06-12 05:54 UTC+10:00] [Air defense] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: KYIV — Ukraine wants an additional $20 billion from its allies to cement its temporary battlefield advantage over Russia, a senior Ukrainian defense official told POLITICO.
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[2026-06-12 05:22 UTC+10:00] [Kremlin] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: O governo da Rússia teria consumido quase totalmente suas reservas financeiras, e a economia do país estaria entrando em uma fase crítica, segundo estudo publicado nesta quinta-feira (11/06) pelo Instituto Kiel para a Economia Mundial (IfW, na sigla em alemão), na Alemanha, e o Instituto de Estocolmo para Economias de Transição (SITE, na sigla em inglês), na Suécia.
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[2026-06-12 01:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Germany and the EU risk “sleepwalking” into a direct confrontation with Russia by becoming parties to the Ukraine conflict after abandoning diplomatic engagement with Moscow, the former head of the German Navy has warned in an interview with Berliner Zeitung.
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[2026-06-12 01:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Germany and the EU risk “sleepwalking” into a direct confrontation with Russia by becoming parties to the Ukraine conflict after abandoning diplomatic engagement with Moscow, the former head of the German Navy has warned in an interview with Berliner Zeitung.
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[2026-06-12 01:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Jun 11, 2026 - 06:24 pm As millions of fans around the world prepare to watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico, The Moscow Times is looking back at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The 2018 competition was held in the shadow of the simmering conflict in eastern Ukraine and marred by allegations of corruption in the bidding process and sportswashing concerns voiced by Western critics.
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[2026-06-12 00:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-12 00:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia will restrict imports of most food, seeds, flowers, wood and fertilizer from Armenia starting on Friday, less than a week after Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract party secured a parliamentary majority in elections seen as a test of Yerevan’s pivot toward the West.
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[2026-06-11 23:41 UTC+10:00] [Aluminum] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: A Brussels court sentenced Belgian-Russian national Victor Labin on Thursday to five years in prison for illegally exporting dual-use goods and chemicals to Russia.
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[2026-06-11 23:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Cyprus will suspend visa processing at its third-party centers across Russia and temporarily route all applications directly through its consulates, the country’s embassy in Moscow announced Thursday.
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[2026-06-11 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Hello and welcome to Regions Calling, your guide to developments from beyond the Russian capital by The Moscow Times.
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[2026-06-11 22:32 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sent a congratulatory letter to Russian President Vladamir Putin ahead of Russia's national day this week, its state media said Thursday.
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[2026-06-11 22:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MOSCOW — Russia has lifted its ban on the popular gaming platform Roblox, after tens of thousands of children and parents sent letters complaining about the measure.
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[2026-06-11 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sent a congratulatory letter to Russian President Vladamir Putin ahead of Russia's national day this week, its state media said Thursday.
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