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Alissa De Carbonnel
Putin: Military force in Ukraine will be last resort
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Vladimir Soldatkin
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Alissa De Carbonnel
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4 Mar 2014
President Vladimir Putin says Russia has reserved the right to use all options in Ukraine, but that Moscow would use force only as a last resort.
Ukraine prepares for war after Putin’s ‘declaration’
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Alissa De Carbonnel
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3 Mar 2014
Arseny Yatseniuk says the announcement to invade Ukraine made by Russia's Vladimir Putin was not a threat, but "the declaration of war to my country".
Russia wrests control of Ukraine’s Crimea
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Pavel Polityuk
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Alissa De Carbonnel
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1 Mar 2014
Russian President Vladimir Putin has cited a threat to Russian citizens and servicemen at its Black Sea fleet as a need to send in armed forces.
Sochi Olympics kick off with a glitch before fairy tale show
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Alissa De Carbonnel
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Mike Collett White
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7 Feb 2014
One Olympic ring failed to unfurl but President Vladmir Putin nonetheless declared Russia's Winter Games open under a burst of fireworks.
Suicide bomber kills at least 13 at Russian train station
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Alissa De Carbonnel
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29 Dec 2013
President Vladimir Putin has ordered tighter security from law enforcement agencies after a second bomb exploded in the country in just three days.
Envoys seek UN resolution on Syria amid squabbling
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Alissa De Carbonnel
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Louis Charbonneau
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18 Sep 2013
The US, UK and France want UN-sanctioned use of force should Syria fail to allow destruction of its chemical weapons, but Russia disagrees.
Russia, France at loggerheads over Syria report
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Alissa De Carbonnel
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17 Sep 2013
Despite France's sentiments, Russia's foreign minister has said there was no proof that Bashar al-Assad's troops carried out the attack on Damascus.
Fugitive Snowden slips out of Moscow airport for ‘secure’ base
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Timothy Heritage
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Alissa De Carbonnel
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1 Aug 2013
Fugitive former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden slipped out of Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport after Russia granted him temporary asylum.
Scientists discover ‘new life’ forms below Antarctic ice
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Alissa De Carbonnel
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7 Mar 2013
Russia's scientists believe they have discovered new life forms sealed off for millions of years in a subglacial lake deep under the Antarctic ice.
Putin signs ban on US adoptions of Russian children
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Alissa De Carbonnel
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28 Dec 2012
President Vladimir Putin has signed a law that bans Americans from adopting Russian children and imposed other sanctions in retaliation.
Russia’s Pussy Riot: Unmasked and on trial
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Alissa De Carbonnel
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Maria Tsvetkova
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8 Aug 2012
Yekaterina Samutsevich, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alyokhina, exposed as the women behind Pussy Riot, are on trial for hooliganism in Russia.
Jailed tycoon claims Pussy Riot trial torture
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Alissa De Carbonnel
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6 Aug 2012
Russia's most famous prisoner has likened the Pussy Riot trial to a medieval inquisition and says their prison regime may amount to torture.
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