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Russia: Crackdown Ahead of Pro-Navalny Protests – HRW

January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 editorHuman rights

Russian authorities are harassing, intimidating, and detaining activists and students ahead of protests planned for January 23, 2021 in solidarity with the detained opposition leader Alexey Navalny, Human Rights Watch said.

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China, Russia vote against UN resolution on Burma minorities

January 3, 2021 editorDiplomacy

Dhaka, Jan 2 – China and Russia have once again stood beside Myanmar while India and Japan refrained from standing against them as a draft resolution on the situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar…

Burma minorities, China, diplomacy, on, Russia, UN resolution, vote against

Edward Snowden gets permanent residency in Russia

October 23, 2020 Lutfun NaharICT Horizon, Int’l relations

Former US National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden has been given permanent residency in Russia, his lawyer Anatoly Kucherena told state-run news agency RIA Novosti.

Edward Snowden, ICT Horizon, Int'l relations, permanent residency, Russia

No ME peace without solving Palestinian problem: Russia

September 17, 2020 Lutfun NaharInt’l relations, Lead News

MOSCOW, Sept 17, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – Russia said on Thursday it would be a “mistake” to think lasting peace in the Middle East could be secured without resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Int'l relations, Lead news, No ME peace, Palestinian problem, Russia, without solving

Russia, China hackers targeting US vote, Microsoft warns

September 11, 2020 editorICT Horizon

Washington, Sept 11 – Microsoft said Thursday it thwarted recent cyberattacks from China, Russia and Iran targeting both Republican and Democratic presidential campaigns, as technology giants scrambled to protect election security less than two months ahead of the US vote.

China, Hackers, ICT Horizon, Microsoft warns, Russia, Targeting, US vote

Alexei Navalny: Russia opposition man poisoned with Novichok

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020 editorInt’l relations, Politics

There is “unequivocal proof” that Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent, Germany has said. Chancellor Angela Merkel said he was a victim of attempted murder and the world would look to Russia for answers.

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Celebration of 75th years of nuke industry begins in Russia

August 21, 2020 editorEnergy, World News

The celebration of the 75th anniversary of the nuclear industry has started in Russia and within 75 days, ROSATOM will hold more than 100 events across the nation dedicated to the industry. The slogan of the celebration is “75 years:…

75th years, begins, Celebration, Energy, nuke industry, Russia

Russia begins production of COVID-19 vaccine

August 17, 2020 editorMedicine

Moscow, Xinhua/UNB, Aug 17 – Russia has begun production of the first batch of vaccines against COVID-19, its health ministry said in a statement released Saturday.

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Russia first to register COVID-19 vaccine: Putin

August 12, 2020 editorLead News, Medicine

Russian President Vladimir Putin claims that his country is the first in the world to register vaccine against COVID-19.

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Russia intends to be first to approve Covid-19 vaccine

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020 editorMedicine

TASS/UNB, July 29 – Russian officials said they are working toward a date of August 10 or earlier for approval of Covid-19 vaccine, aiming to become the world’s first country to have a novel coronavirus vaccine approved.Russian officials including the…

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US, UK, Canada accuse Russia of hacking virus vaccine trials

July 17, 2020 editorMedicine, World News

AP/UNB, July 17 – Western governments on Thursday accused hackers of being part of Russian intelligence and trying to steal valuable private information about a coronavirus vaccine.

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Russia, China veto proposal for humanitarian aid to Syria

July 11, 2020 editorDiplomacy

The UN remains split on the way to deliver aid to Syria, with Beijing and Moscow vetoing the latest humanitarian push. The nations disagree on which border crossings should be used and for how long.

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Russia plans to take first tourist on space walk in 2023

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 sub EditorAdventure

Russia’s Energia space corporation said Thursday it will take the first tourist on a space walk in 2023, under the terms of a new contract with a US partner.

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Russia to build one more nuclear icebreaker

April 25, 2020 editorConventional, Energy

FSUE Atomflot, a subsidiary of Rostaom State Corporation of Russia has signed a contract with a Russian shipbuilder Zvezda for construction of nuclear icebreaker -Leader.

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Russia ready to start testing coronavirus vaccines

April 8, 2020 sub EditorLead News, World News

The head of a top Russian research centre told President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that his lab was ready to start human trials of experimental coronavirus vaccines in June.

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Russia reports ‘successful test’ of unplugged internet

December 25, 2019 sub EditorWorld News

Russia has announced the successful countrywide test of an alternative to global internet as experts fear that the policy could lead to repression of free speech.

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Putin says Russia is leading world in hypersonic weapons

December 24, 2019 editorLead News, Strategic

Moscow, AP/UNB, Dec 24 – President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia is the only country in the world that has hypersonic weapons.

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Russia to appeal doping sanctions, report

December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 sub EditorSports

Russia’s anti-doping agency RUSADA has decided to appeal over the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)’s decision of banning the country from competing at top international competitions.

Appeal, doping, report, Russia, sanctions, Sports

La Galerie to hold Piano concert

December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 sub EditorArt & culture, Bangladesh

Culture Desk Alliance Fran�aise de Dhaka will organise a musical concert titled “Cello-Piano-Audio 3” by Philip Hazra and Yulia Evdokimova on December 21 from 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm at La Galerie.

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World Anti-Doping Agency imposes 4-year ban on Russia

December 9, 2019 Staff ReporterCrime, Olympic games, Other Sports, Sports

The Russian flag and national anthem were banned from next year’s Tokyo Olympics and other major sports events for four years on Monday. Russia’s hosting of world championships in Olympic sports also face being stripped after the World Anti-Doping Agency…

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Russia calls US move to protect Syrian oil ‘banditry’

October 26, 2019 Lutfun NaharConflicts, Int’l relations

Moscow, Oct 26 (AP/UNB) — Russia’s Defense Ministry is harshly criticizing the United States’ decision to send armored vehicles and combat troops into eastern Syria to protect oil fields.

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Russia, Turkey seal power in NE Syria with new accord

October 23, 2019October 23, 2019 Lutfun NaharConflicts, Int’l relations

Ankara, OCT 23 (AP/UNB) — Russia and Turkey reached an agreement Tuesday that would cement their power in Syria, deploying their forces across nearly its entire northeastern border to fill the void left by President Donald Trump’s abrupt withdrawal of…

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Russia seeks to cement its role as power broker in Syria

October 16, 2019 sub EditorInt’l relations

Russia moved to fill the void left by the United States in northern Syria on Tuesday, deploying troops to keep apart advancing Syrian government forces and Turkish troops.

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Russia: Our approval is needed to publish Trump-Putin calls

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 editorDiplomacy

Moscow, Sep 30 (AP/UNB) — The Kremlin said Monday that transcripts of calls between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin can only be published by mutual agreement. The White House has severely restricted the distribution of memos…

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Russian theater and film director Mark Zakharov dies at 85

September 29, 2019 Lutfun NaharDeath, Entertainment

Moscow, Sep 28 (AP/UNB) — Mark Zakharov, a renowned Russian theater and film director whose productions were widely acclaimed and loved by several generations of Russians, has died. He was 85.

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Could polygyny be the answer to Russia’s problems?

September 27, 2019 Lutfun NaharLifestyle

Dhaka, Sep 27 (UNB) – What one thing could prevent depravity and fornication in Russia? Well according to one legal advisor in Islamic law – or mufti – in Moscow, Ildar Alyautdinov, the answer is polygyny, reports BBC.

Lifestyle, polygyny, problems, Russia

Russia to send ‘Fedor’ its first humanoid robot into space

August 22, 2019 sub EditorTechnology

Russia was set to launch on today an unmanned rocket carrying a life-size humanoid robot that will spend 10 days learning to assist astronauts on the International Space Station. Named Fedor, for Final Experimental Demonstration Object Research with identification number…

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Russia: Record detentions of peaceful protesters: HRW

August 2, 2019 editorHuman rights

Police Detain 1,373 in Moscow, Use Excessive Force Police used brutal force at the July 27 peaceful protest over the exclusion of opposition candidates from upcoming Moscow city assembly elections.

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BD participants at International Fishing Tournament in Russia

August 2, 2019 editorPress Release

Two Bangladeshi amateur anglers are participating in the international fishing tournament to be held in the Russia on August 1 and 2. Organised by the Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation ROSATOM the tournament will take place in the Gulf of…

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Russia eyes Tokyo Olympics after doping troubles

July 24, 2019 Staff ReporterOther Sports, Sports

Moscow (AP/UNB) – Russia will become a force in the medals table at next year’s Tokyo Olympics despite its current doping problems, the country’s sports minister said Wednesday.

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