My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow follows Russian journalists who report on the country’s abuses. Reviewer Justin Chang calls it one of the most engrossing films he’s seen all year.
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Hope and disappointment as world reacts to Trump-Putin summit
Russia hailed the summit as “very positive,” while U.S. and European leaders urged Trump to push harder for a ceasefire.
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Alaska was once a full-fledged Russian colony. Now it’s hosting a U.S.-Russia summit
Russia lost a war in Crimea in the 1850s. To pay off war debts, Russia sold Alaska to the U.S. Now presidents Trump and Putin will meet Friday in Alaska to discuss another war involving Crimea.
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Russia launches massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine, killing 3 in Kyiv
President Trump said the Russian leader Vladimir Putin had warned that he would retaliate for a covert Ukrainian attack in Russia last weekend that destroyed dozens of Russian bombers.
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Zelenskyy challenges Putin to meet him in Turkey ‘personally’ for ceasefire talks
Ukraine and European allies had demanded Russia accept a 30-day ceasefire starting Monday before holding talks, but Moscow effectively rejected the proposal and called for direct negotiations instead.
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U.S. and Russia discuss ending Ukraine war, without Kyiv
The talks build on last week’s phone call between President Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin during which the two leaders agreed to work together toward a negotiated end to the war.
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India’s Modi goes to Moscow for his 1st visit since Russia invaded Ukraine
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Moscow for a two-day visit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Navalny’s legacy: His ceaseless crusade against Putin and corruption
In a sign of Navalny’s ability to inspire the public, in 2017 his followers chanted words in Putin’s hometown that are among the most dangerous to utter in their country: “Russia without Putin.”
