Police are investigating Mark Feygin, the Russian lawyer of former Ukrainian political prisoner and MP Nadiya Savchenko.
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Ukraine Reports 50 Attacks – Heavy Shelling Throughout Night
Russian Defense Ministry Denies ISIS Reports of Russian Military Killed This Week; CIT Comments
The Russian Defense Ministry has denied that three Russian soldiers were killed in an explosion on the road to Raqqa; the Citizen Intelligence Team has commented.
Russian State Television Peddles Conspiracy Theory On Murder Of Jo Cox
Just two days ahead of the Brexit vote, Russia’s state-owned Channel One news outlet spreads conspiracy theories about the murder of British MP Jo Cox.
Russian Censor Blocks Amazon Cloud Service Over Poker Site
Amazon Cloud Service, which hosts a large number of sites in Russia, has been blocked by Roskomnadzor, the state censor.
ISIS Claims Deaths Of 3 Russian Soldiers In Blast On Road To Raqqa
The terrorist group produced photos purportedly taken from the dead soldiers’ phones.
Zakharchenko Gives Ultimatum For Kiev To Pass Local Election Bill By July 14
But President Poroshenko says that Russian troops must withdraw before constitutional amendments are made.
Fontanka Finds Links Between Prigozhin’s ‘Kremlin Troll Factory,’ Wagner Military Contractor, and Attacks on Journalists
Fontanka reports attacks on journalists who found links between owner of the “Kremlin troll factory” and Wagner private military firm.
Russia Needs the Islamic State to Save Assad
Putin said Russia’s intervention in Syria was about combating terrorism. The facts say otherwise
EU Extends Sanctions On Russia For Another 6 Months
Despite the extension of the sanctions, EU unity on policy towards Russia is fraying.