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  • ‘Absurd’ for UN agency to resume operations in Russia – Ukraine

    It would be “absurd” for the UN-backed International Monetary Fund (IMF) to resume cooperation with Russia, Kyiv has said, following reports the IMF is planning to send its first mission to the country since it invaded Ukraine. The IMF’s Russian representative Aleksei Mozhin told Reuters this week that the mission – the first since 2019…

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  • Crocus City Hall attack attack survivors recall scenes of panic

    Survivors of Friday’s attack near Moscow have described the frantic scenes they witnessed as it unfolded. Four gunmen opened fire on people at Crocus City Hall shortly before Russian rock band Picnic were due to play. The concert hall was also set on fire. At least 137 people were killed. Concertgoer Dave Primov said “popping…

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  • Russian officials propose more anti-migrant policies after deadly attack

    Some Russian officials have proposed more anti-migrant policies in response to the Crocus City Hall attack, according to military analysts. The Institute for the Study of War cited comments from Vladimir Putin ally Mikhail Sheremet, who said Russia should “limit the entry of migrants into Russia” and that the West was targeting migrants in the…

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