Human Rights
Russia agrees to multi-nation prisoner exchange that includes Americans Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan
If completed, the multi-country prisoner exchange deal would be the largest since the Cold War
Russia
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Russia’s McDonald's replacement is serving moldy burgers
Instead of getting the food they love, customers received something they did not expect with their meals
Sports
‘I'm terrified’: Basketball player detained in Russia, asks Joe Biden for help
The American basketball player has been held by Russian authorities since February and is charged with drug trafficking in a trial with political overtones
Sports
Russian GM leads Candidates Chess Tournament in ‘Cold War’ against USA
Russian Grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi suffers against Caruana, but ends in a draw and remains one point ahead on a bad day for the United States
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VIDEO: Russian missile makes 180-degree turn in mid-air and hits launch base
The video was captured near the town of Alchevsk, about 55 kilometers south of Severodonetsk, where heavy fighting has been taking place in recent weeks
Law Enforcement
Putin's ex-bodyguard in charge of Russia’s nuclear controls briefcase found dead
Vladimir Putin's former security guard was found dead in strange circumstances
Sports
Nike completely suspends operations in Russia following Ukraine invasion
Nike temporarily suspended operations at all stores it owns in Russia three months ago, but this week it is leaving the country altogether
Russian refinery claims it was struck by drones in possible attack
Novoshakhtinsk is located just 5 miles from the border with Ukraine and is the largest supplier of oil products in southern Russia
Human Rights
Kremlin summons U.S. media outlet heads, may retaliate for media bans abroad
The Russian Foreign Ministry has called all heads of U.S. media outlets in Moscow to a meeting next Monday to discuss “hostile” treatment of Russian media abroad
Politics
Russia announces commencement of large-scale naval exercises
Since Russia launched its illegal invasion of Ukraine, its navy has suffered heavy losses to its heavily outnumbered neighbor.
Politics
U.S. intelligence reveals that Putin has an advanced form of cancer
The report further noted that Putin survived an assassination attempt in March, shortly after he launched his “special military operation” against Ukraine
