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St. Petersburg Cancels Navy Day Parade Due to Security Concerns
St. Petersburg's annual Navy Day parade, scheduled for July 27th, has been canceled due to security concerns, as confirmed by the Kremlin, impacting the main parade, fireworks, and other water events, after city authorities initially announced and then retracted the cancellation.
St. Petersburg Cancels Navy Day Parade Due to Security Concerns
St. Petersburg's annual Navy Day parade, scheduled for July 27th, has been canceled due to security concerns, as confirmed by the Kremlin, impacting the main parade, fireworks, and other water events, after city authorities initially announced and then retracted the cancellation.
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16% Bias Score
Surge in Russian Anti-Alcohol Drug Sales Amid Privacy Concerns and Rising Alcohol Consumption
Sales of anti-alcohol medications in Russia jumped 13.5% in the first half of 2025, reaching 553,200 packages (539.6 million rubles), driven by economic factors and concerns over new mental health data regulations starting March 1, 2026, alongside a rise in alcohol consumption to 8.41 liters per cap...
Surge in Russian Anti-Alcohol Drug Sales Amid Privacy Concerns and Rising Alcohol Consumption
Sales of anti-alcohol medications in Russia jumped 13.5% in the first half of 2025, reaching 553,200 packages (539.6 million rubles), driven by economic factors and concerns over new mental health data regulations starting March 1, 2026, alongside a rise in alcohol consumption to 8.41 liters per cap...
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32% Bias Score
Russia's Banking System on the Brink of Collapse
Facing Western sanctions and a war economy, Russia's banking system is experiencing a crisis, with at least three major banks seeking bailouts due to rising bad loans and government interventions that mask growing instability, potentially leading to a catastrophic financial collapse.
Russia's Banking System on the Brink of Collapse
Facing Western sanctions and a war economy, Russia's banking system is experiencing a crisis, with at least three major banks seeking bailouts due to rising bad loans and government interventions that mask growing instability, potentially leading to a catastrophic financial collapse.
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60% Bias Score
Telegram Opens Russian Office Amidst State-Backed Messaging App Push
Telegram is opening a representative office in Russia to comply with a 2019 law requiring foreign tech companies to have a physical presence, a move that coincides with Russia's push to introduce a state-sponsored messaging app starting in September.
Telegram Opens Russian Office Amidst State-Backed Messaging App Push
Telegram is opening a representative office in Russia to comply with a 2019 law requiring foreign tech companies to have a physical presence, a move that coincides with Russia's push to introduce a state-sponsored messaging app starting in September.
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36% Bias Score
Russia Faces Backlash Over Bill Fining Citizens for Accessing "Extremist" Content
Russia's State Duma is set to vote Thursday on a bill imposing fines up to 5,000 rubles ($64) for knowingly accessing online content labeled "extremist," prompting concerns about surveillance and impacting even pro-Kremlin figures who warn of its potential for abuse.
Russia Faces Backlash Over Bill Fining Citizens for Accessing "Extremist" Content
Russia's State Duma is set to vote Thursday on a bill imposing fines up to 5,000 rubles ($64) for knowingly accessing online content labeled "extremist," prompting concerns about surveillance and impacting even pro-Kremlin figures who warn of its potential for abuse.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Threatens Russia with Tariffs Over Ukraine
Donald Trump threatened Russia with 100% tariffs if the war in Ukraine doesn't end within 50 days; Russia responded dismissively, while President Putin hasn't commented; the US also announced a deal for NATO to buy billions of dollars of arms from the US for Ukraine.
Trump Threatens Russia with Tariffs Over Ukraine
Donald Trump threatened Russia with 100% tariffs if the war in Ukraine doesn't end within 50 days; Russia responded dismissively, while President Putin hasn't commented; the US also announced a deal for NATO to buy billions of dollars of arms from the US for Ukraine.
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44% Bias Score
Kyiv Protests Highlight Ukraine's Commitment to Rule of Law Amidst War
Protests erupted in Kyiv after a controversial bill weakened Ukraine's anti-corruption bodies, raising concerns about backsliding on reforms and fueling narratives of corruption promoted by Russia; the protests showcase Ukrainians' continued commitment to the rule of law, even amidst war.
Kyiv Protests Highlight Ukraine's Commitment to Rule of Law Amidst War
Protests erupted in Kyiv after a controversial bill weakened Ukraine's anti-corruption bodies, raising concerns about backsliding on reforms and fueling narratives of corruption promoted by Russia; the protests showcase Ukrainians' continued commitment to the rule of law, even amidst war.
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20% Bias Score
Third Round of Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Set for Wednesday
Moscow and Kyiv will hold their third round of peace talks in Turkey on Wednesday, aiming to resolve the ongoing conflict despite significant obstacles related to territorial control and military neutrality; previous talks resulted in prisoner exchanges but failed to achieve a ceasefire.
Third Round of Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Set for Wednesday
Moscow and Kyiv will hold their third round of peace talks in Turkey on Wednesday, aiming to resolve the ongoing conflict despite significant obstacles related to territorial control and military neutrality; previous talks resulted in prisoner exchanges but failed to achieve a ceasefire.
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40% Bias Score
Russian Drone Factory Relies on Teenage Labor for Mass Production
A Tatarstan factory produces over half of Russia's attack drones, employing thousands of teenage students and trainees in harsh conditions to manufacture over 18,000 modified Shahed-136 drones in the first half of 2025, contributing to intensified drone strikes on Ukraine.
Russian Drone Factory Relies on Teenage Labor for Mass Production
A Tatarstan factory produces over half of Russia's attack drones, employing thousands of teenage students and trainees in harsh conditions to manufacture over 18,000 modified Shahed-136 drones in the first half of 2025, contributing to intensified drone strikes on Ukraine.
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48% Bias Score
Russia's Legal Nihilism Undermines International Order
Russia's defiance of international law, as evidenced by nearly 10,000 ECHR cases and its actions in Ukraine, threatens the global legal order; the international community must respond by documenting violations, using legal avenues to pressure Russia, and working toward incremental improvements in hu...
Russia's Legal Nihilism Undermines International Order
Russia's defiance of international law, as evidenced by nearly 10,000 ECHR cases and its actions in Ukraine, threatens the global legal order; the international community must respond by documenting violations, using legal avenues to pressure Russia, and working toward incremental improvements in hu...
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40% Bias Score
Kazakhstan Bypasses Russia, Starts Power Plant Construction
Kazakhstan started building a 240-megawatt combined heat and power plant (CHPP) in Kokshetau using domestic funds after delays in securing promised low-interest financing from Russia for a $2.7 billion energy deal, potentially impacting other projects.
Kazakhstan Bypasses Russia, Starts Power Plant Construction
Kazakhstan started building a 240-megawatt combined heat and power plant (CHPP) in Kokshetau using domestic funds after delays in securing promised low-interest financing from Russia for a $2.7 billion energy deal, potentially impacting other projects.
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36% Bias Score
Moscow Court Sentences Exiled Novelist Akunin to 14 Years in Absentia
A Moscow military court sentenced exiled novelist and Kremlin critic Boris Akunin to 14 years in prison in absentia on Monday, October 23, 2023, on charges of justifying terrorism, facilitating terrorist activity, and violating foreign agent laws. The sentence follows his addition to Russia's list o...
Moscow Court Sentences Exiled Novelist Akunin to 14 Years in Absentia
A Moscow military court sentenced exiled novelist and Kremlin critic Boris Akunin to 14 years in prison in absentia on Monday, October 23, 2023, on charges of justifying terrorism, facilitating terrorist activity, and violating foreign agent laws. The sentence follows his addition to Russia's list o...
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36% Bias Score
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