22-Year-Old Cold Case Solved: Man Confesses to 2002 Moscow Region Murders
A 50-year-old man from the Novosibirsk region confessed to four murders committed in the Moscow region in 2002, after advanced forensic analysis of 22-year-old evidence linked him to the crimes. The victims included a college applicant, two people in Pushkino, and a Peruvian student.
22-Year-Old Cold Case Solved: Man Confesses to 2002 Moscow Region Murders
A 50-year-old man from the Novosibirsk region confessed to four murders committed in the Moscow region in 2002, after advanced forensic analysis of 22-year-old evidence linked him to the crimes. The victims included a college applicant, two people in Pushkino, and a Peruvian student.
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64% Bias Score
SUSU Patents Satellite-Based Agricultural Monitoring System
Scientists at South Ural State University (SUSU) patented "UralGIS Agro," a geoinformation system using satellite data to monitor 22 agricultural areas in Chelyabinsk Oblast, providing real-time land use information, fire detection, and aiding in precision farming.
SUSU Patents Satellite-Based Agricultural Monitoring System
Scientists at South Ural State University (SUSU) patented "UralGIS Agro," a geoinformation system using satellite data to monitor 22 agricultural areas in Chelyabinsk Oblast, providing real-time land use information, fire detection, and aiding in precision farming.
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44% Bias Score
Unsolved 2005 Krasnoyarsk Disappearance of Five Boys Reopened
Five boys aged 10-12 disappeared in Krasnoyarsk, Russia in April 2005; their bodies were found burned in a well; despite a large search, the case remained unsolved until late 2024 when it was reopened due to "newly discovered circumstances.
Unsolved 2005 Krasnoyarsk Disappearance of Five Boys Reopened
Five boys aged 10-12 disappeared in Krasnoyarsk, Russia in April 2005; their bodies were found burned in a well; despite a large search, the case remained unsolved until late 2024 when it was reopened due to "newly discovered circumstances.
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48% Bias Score
Influenza Surge in Russia After New Year Holidays
Following Russia's New Year holidays, influenza and ARI cases surged 31.9% last week compared to the previous week, driven primarily by the A(H1N1)2009 virus, which often causes severe infections and pneumonia. While over half the population was vaccinated, those unvaccinated are at high risk.
Influenza Surge in Russia After New Year Holidays
Following Russia's New Year holidays, influenza and ARI cases surged 31.9% last week compared to the previous week, driven primarily by the A(H1N1)2009 virus, which often causes severe infections and pneumonia. While over half the population was vaccinated, those unvaccinated are at high risk.
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52% Bias Score
Jealous Rage Leads to Murder in Khabarovsk
In Khabarovsk, Russia, 58-year-old Sergey murdered his girlfriend, Olga, after a violent argument fueled by jealousy over her several-day absence; he was sentenced to eight years in prison.
Jealous Rage Leads to Murder in Khabarovsk
In Khabarovsk, Russia, 58-year-old Sergey murdered his girlfriend, Olga, after a violent argument fueled by jealousy over her several-day absence; he was sentenced to eight years in prison.
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48% Bias Score
Ukraine Faces Tough Choices Amidst Russian Advance, Trump's Return Adds Uncertainty
Facing a defensive stance against Russia, Ukraine anticipates tough choices amid continued Russian advances in Donetsk, capturing 150 square miles in December; the potential return of Donald Trump to the White House adds further uncertainty to peace negotiations.
Ukraine Faces Tough Choices Amidst Russian Advance, Trump's Return Adds Uncertainty
Facing a defensive stance against Russia, Ukraine anticipates tough choices amid continued Russian advances in Donetsk, capturing 150 square miles in December; the potential return of Donald Trump to the White House adds further uncertainty to peace negotiations.
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40% Bias Score
OPEC+ December 2024 Overproduction: 930,000 bpd Surplus
OPEC+ countries exceeded their December 2024 oil production target by 930,000 bpd, mainly due to increased output from African nations, despite voluntary cuts by eight member states, including Russia and Saudi Arabia, and a postponed production increase until March 2025.
OPEC+ December 2024 Overproduction: 930,000 bpd Surplus
OPEC+ countries exceeded their December 2024 oil production target by 930,000 bpd, mainly due to increased output from African nations, despite voluntary cuts by eight member states, including Russia and Saudi Arabia, and a postponed production increase until March 2025.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Proposed Space Deal with Russia: Speculation or Strategy?
The Hill suggests Donald Trump may offer Russia joint lunar and Mars missions via NASA's Artemis program in exchange for concessions in Ukraine; however, experts largely dismiss this as unrealistic speculation, citing existing Russian space collaborations with China and the complexity of internation...
Trump's Proposed Space Deal with Russia: Speculation or Strategy?
The Hill suggests Donald Trump may offer Russia joint lunar and Mars missions via NASA's Artemis program in exchange for concessions in Ukraine; however, experts largely dismiss this as unrealistic speculation, citing existing Russian space collaborations with China and the complexity of internation...
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52% Bias Score
German Authorities Halt Oil Tanker "Eventin" Amidst EU Sanctions Investigation
The German authorities have halted the "Eventin", a 274-meter oil tanker that had a complete system failure off Rügen Island last week, pending technical and customs investigations to determine seaworthiness and compliance with EU sanctions on Russian oil.
German Authorities Halt Oil Tanker "Eventin" Amidst EU Sanctions Investigation
The German authorities have halted the "Eventin", a 274-meter oil tanker that had a complete system failure off Rügen Island last week, pending technical and customs investigations to determine seaworthiness and compliance with EU sanctions on Russian oil.
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32% Bias Score
Moscow Man Arrested for 2010 Salekhard Rape
A Moscow man was arrested in Salekhard for the 2010 rape of a 15-year-old girl; his DNA, collected at the time, was matched to him recently, leading to his arrest and an upcoming trial in January 2025.
Moscow Man Arrested for 2010 Salekhard Rape
A Moscow man was arrested in Salekhard for the 2010 rape of a 15-year-old girl; his DNA, collected at the time, was matched to him recently, leading to his arrest and an upcoming trial in January 2025.
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52% Bias Score
Cuban Soldiers Trapped in Ukraine After Russian Contract Expiry
Hundreds of Cubans, initially promised high wages and citizenship, were recruited into the Russian army, deployed to Ukraine, and now face death or injury after their contracts expired, highlighting Russia's exploitation of foreign nationals in its war effort and Cuba's apparent complicity.
Cuban Soldiers Trapped in Ukraine After Russian Contract Expiry
Hundreds of Cubans, initially promised high wages and citizenship, were recruited into the Russian army, deployed to Ukraine, and now face death or injury after their contracts expired, highlighting Russia's exploitation of foreign nationals in its war effort and Cuba's apparent complicity.
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40% Bias Score
Europe to Bolster Ukraine's Defense Industry
Five European nations—Germany, France, Great Britain, Italy, and Poland—pledged to strengthen Ukraine's defense industry by collaborating on weapons production and capacity building, with Germany delivering the first of 54 howitzers.
Europe to Bolster Ukraine's Defense Industry
Five European nations—Germany, France, Great Britain, Italy, and Poland—pledged to strengthen Ukraine's defense industry by collaborating on weapons production and capacity building, with Germany delivering the first of 54 howitzers.
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48% Bias Score