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What's known about the brazen bombing that killed a top Russian general in Moscow

The killing of a senior Russian general in a bombing outside his apartment building in Moscow was the boldest assassination yet of a top military officer and it again brought the war in Ukraine to the streets of the capital

The Independent UK

Russia to Ban Countries that Allow Gender Reassignment from Adopting Russian Babies

Citizens of countries where transitioning between genders is legal will no longer be permitted to adopt Russian children following a bill that was supported by the nation's upper legislative house.

Latin Times

Russia bans adoption from countries where gender transitioning is legal

A bill also outlawed the spread of material that encourages people not to have children

The Independent UK

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Russia seeks to ban ‘propaganda’ promoting childfree lifestyles

People could face fines of up to 400,000 rubles, as data suggests birthrate has slid to lowest level in quarter of a century

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Russian MPs Back Ban On 'Propaganda' Of Childless Lifestyles

Russian MPs on Thursday approved the first reading of draft legislation banning the "propaganda" of childless lifestyles, the latest measure targeting what Moscow depicts as Western liberal ideas.

International Business Times

Putin introduces bizarre new law to tackle Russia’s declining birth rate

Russia’s birth rate had slid to its lowest in a quarter of a century

The Independent UK

Viral trend of teenagers dressing as furry animals in Russia blamed on West

The teenage ‘quadrobe’ trend has gained widespread attention in Russia this year

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Brickbat: Be Fruitful and Multiply. Or Else.

Vyacheslav Volodin, the speaker of Russia's lower house of parliament and an ally of President Vladimir Putin, said lawmakers will… The post Brickbat: Be Fruitful and Multiply. Or Else. appeared first on Reason.com.

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Russian Bill Would Punish People for Promoting 'Refusal to Have Children'

Proposed legislation in Russia would prosecute those who defend their own decision not to have children, inflicting fines worth thousands of dollars upon those who break the law.

Latin Times

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 931

As the war enters its 931st day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera

Britain slams Russian claims of six UK diplomats spying in Moscow as 'completely baseless'

The row comes as Sir Keir Starmer arrived in Washington for talks with Joe Biden

Evening Standard

World leaders react to Biden’s decision to exit presidential race

Polish prime minister Donald Tusk and UK PM Keir Starmer among US allies to pay tribute to US president’s decades of public service

The Guardian - US

Russia-Ukraine war: EU ministers fail to pledge Patriot systems to Ukraine at key meeting – as it happened

Foreign and defence heads stopped short of concrete offers over system that Kyiv values most

The Guardian - UK

Russian Parliament Passes Bill Allowing Confiscation of Assets for False Information Spreading

The Russian parliament approves a bill allowing the confiscation of assets from individuals spreading false information about the country's military.

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Putin Nominated for 2024 Reelection, Medvedev Urges Unity

Russia’s ruling party backs Putin's bid for reelection, while a lesser-known candidate advocating for peace in Ukraine edges closer to formal candidacy.

The Independent UK

Russian parliament moves to rescind ratification of global nuclear test ban

The lower house of the Russian parliament has given preliminary approval to a bill revoking the ratification of a global nuclear test ban

The Guardian - UK

Hamas attack exposes deteriorating ties between Russia and Israel

Vladimir Putin fails to condemn attack on Israel, instead blaming the situation on failed US diplomacy

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 596

As we enter the 596th day of the war, these are the main developments.

The Independent UK

Putin could restart banned nuclear tests as Russian parliament ordered to review treaty

Such a step will be reminder that Russia still possesses world’s largest nuclear arsenal, experts warn

The Independent UK

Russia launches first drone strike on Kyiv in 12 days

Ukrainian officials say Russia has launched a drone attack on the capital Kyiv

Reuters

Russian parliament chief proposes Polish truck ban, says Warsaw owes Moscow billions

Russia's top lawmaker on Sunday called for a ban on Polish trucks transiting Russian territory and for Poland to compensate Moscow financially for what he said was the Soviet rebuilding of the east European country after World War Two.

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