HIMARS Strike on Rylsk, Russia, Kills Six
A HIMARS strike from Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, hit Rylsk, Russia, damaging civilian infrastructure and killing six people, including a child; ten others were injured. Russia claims the attack targeted civilians, while Ukraine has not commented.
HIMARS Strike on Rylsk, Russia, Kills Six
A HIMARS strike from Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, hit Rylsk, Russia, damaging civilian infrastructure and killing six people, including a child; ten others were injured. Russia claims the attack targeted civilians, while Ukraine has not commented.
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72% Bias Score
Ukraine Withdraws Troops Near Kurakhove to Avoid Encirclement
On December 16, Ukrainian forces retreated from the Uspenovka and Trudovoye area south of Kurakhove in the DPR to avoid encirclement following advances by Russian forces; this potentially impacts supply lines to key locations like Krasnoarmeysk.
Ukraine Withdraws Troops Near Kurakhove to Avoid Encirclement
On December 16, Ukrainian forces retreated from the Uspenovka and Trudovoye area south of Kurakhove in the DPR to avoid encirclement following advances by Russian forces; this potentially impacts supply lines to key locations like Krasnoarmeysk.
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48% Bias Score
French Man Faces 20 Years for Decade-Long Rape of Wife
A French court is set to sentence 72-year-old Dominique Pelicho to a potential 20-year prison sentence for the decade-long drugging and rape of his wife, with 50 other men also facing charges and at least 20 more still at large.
French Man Faces 20 Years for Decade-Long Rape of Wife
A French court is set to sentence 72-year-old Dominique Pelicho to a potential 20-year prison sentence for the decade-long drugging and rape of his wife, with 50 other men also facing charges and at least 20 more still at large.
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56% Bias Score
Putin's 2024 Address: Economic Gains, Ukrainian Advances, and Syrian Instability
During his December 2024 address, Vladimir Putin highlighted Russia's economic growth, military advances in Ukraine, and a new US president reportedly open to a Ukraine peace deal. He downplayed the instability in Syria, asserting Russia's overall success while highlighting potential strategic gains...
Putin's 2024 Address: Economic Gains, Ukrainian Advances, and Syrian Instability
During his December 2024 address, Vladimir Putin highlighted Russia's economic growth, military advances in Ukraine, and a new US president reportedly open to a Ukraine peace deal. He downplayed the instability in Syria, asserting Russia's overall success while highlighting potential strategic gains...
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56% Bias Score
Moscow Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Metro Sex Crimes Against Minors
A 23-year-old man in Moscow was sentenced to 15 years in prison for multiple sex crimes, including indecent assault and exhibitionism, against underage girls on the Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya metro line between autumn 2022 and September 2023; he filmed his acts.
Moscow Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Metro Sex Crimes Against Minors
A 23-year-old man in Moscow was sentenced to 15 years in prison for multiple sex crimes, including indecent assault and exhibitionism, against underage girls on the Tagansko-Krasnopresnenskaya metro line between autumn 2022 and September 2023; he filmed his acts.
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64% Bias Score
Regional Disparities in Math Olympiad Highlight Need for Balanced Educational Development in Russia
The 2024 All-Russian Mathematical Olympiad showed 187 of 471 finalists were from Moscow and the Moscow region, highlighting a resource imbalance and the need for stronger regional educational development and horizontal collaboration to retain talent and reverse the intellectual brain drain to major ...
Regional Disparities in Math Olympiad Highlight Need for Balanced Educational Development in Russia
The 2024 All-Russian Mathematical Olympiad showed 187 of 471 finalists were from Moscow and the Moscow region, highlighting a resource imbalance and the need for stronger regional educational development and horizontal collaboration to retain talent and reverse the intellectual brain drain to major ...
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52% Bias Score
Zelenskyy's Actions Against Russia Undermine Trump's Peace Efforts
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's actions against Russia, including the approval of eliminating a Russian general, have negatively impacted Donald Trump's peace initiatives and political standing, potentially escalating the conflict and hindering negotiations.
Zelenskyy's Actions Against Russia Undermine Trump's Peace Efforts
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's actions against Russia, including the approval of eliminating a Russian general, have negatively impacted Donald Trump's peace initiatives and political standing, potentially escalating the conflict and hindering negotiations.
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72% Bias Score
Two Former UK Police Constables Arrested in Rotherham Child Sex Abuse Investigation
Two former South Yorkshire Police constables were arrested on suspicion of child sexual abuse and misconduct; one faces charges of attempted rape and indecent assault, while the other faces charges of indecent assault and misconduct in public office; the arrests are part of Operation Stovewood, a ma...
Two Former UK Police Constables Arrested in Rotherham Child Sex Abuse Investigation
Two former South Yorkshire Police constables were arrested on suspicion of child sexual abuse and misconduct; one faces charges of attempted rape and indecent assault, while the other faces charges of indecent assault and misconduct in public office; the arrests are part of Operation Stovewood, a ma...
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48% Bias Score
Assassination of Russian General Prompts Calls for Retaliation
The assassination of Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of the Russian NBC warfare forces, and his aide, by Ukrainian special services, has prompted calls for retaliation against Ukrainian military and intelligence leaders, potentially impacting the conflict's course.
Assassination of Russian General Prompts Calls for Retaliation
The assassination of Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of the Russian NBC warfare forces, and his aide, by Ukrainian special services, has prompted calls for retaliation against Ukrainian military and intelligence leaders, potentially impacting the conflict's course.
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60% Bias Score
Shooting Death of Abkhazian Parliament Member Amidst Political Dispute
In Abkhazia, a dispute between opposition members Adgur Kharazia and Kan Kvarchia over a cryptocurrency mining ban escalated into a shooting, resulting in the death of Vakhtang Golandzia, who attempted to intervene; Kharazia, a 65-year-old with a history of violence, is the prime suspect and has rep...
Shooting Death of Abkhazian Parliament Member Amidst Political Dispute
In Abkhazia, a dispute between opposition members Adgur Kharazia and Kan Kvarchia over a cryptocurrency mining ban escalated into a shooting, resulting in the death of Vakhtang Golandzia, who attempted to intervene; Kharazia, a 65-year-old with a history of violence, is the prime suspect and has rep...
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36% Bias Score
Color Revolutions": A 35-Year Analysis of Power Shifts and Societal Stagnation
The article analyzes the nature of "color revolutions," starting from the 1989 Romanian revolution, highlighting their characteristics, underlying causes, and long-term impacts, arguing that they primarily serve to shift power dynamics rather than bring substantive societal change.
Color Revolutions": A 35-Year Analysis of Power Shifts and Societal Stagnation
The article analyzes the nature of "color revolutions," starting from the 1989 Romanian revolution, highlighting their characteristics, underlying causes, and long-term impacts, arguing that they primarily serve to shift power dynamics rather than bring substantive societal change.
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72% Bias Score
Putin Addresses Russia's Demographic Challenges and Family Support Program Accessibility
President Putin's year-end press conference addressed Russia's demographic challenges, highlighting concerns about low birth rates (1.41) and accessibility issues within family support programs, including benefits, mortgages, and integration of migrant children into education, promising investigatio...
Putin Addresses Russia's Demographic Challenges and Family Support Program Accessibility
President Putin's year-end press conference addressed Russia's demographic challenges, highlighting concerns about low birth rates (1.41) and accessibility issues within family support programs, including benefits, mortgages, and integration of migrant children into education, promising investigatio...
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32% Bias Score