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Putin Celebrates Fifth Term Victory Amidst Quiet Protests in Russia

18Mar

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

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Putin Celebrates Fifth Term Victory Amidst Quiet Protests in Russia

Vladimir Putin secured a fifth term as Russian President with an unsurprising victory, as initial election results showed a landslide win. Subdued protests and global disapproval serve as reminders of the challenges Putin faces in maintaining control amidst growing discontent. Russian President Vladimir Putin has secured his fifth term what he hails as a resounding victory in the country's recent elections, despite widespread criticism of the electoral process as undemocratic and lacking legitimacy. He's been in power since 1999 and this victory will make him the longest-serving leader in Russia for over 200 years. Addressing reporters in a post-election news conference, Putin portrayed his win as a validation of his controversial decision to order a military intervention in Ukraine...

Russia attacks Ukraine grain port ahead of Putin-Erdogan talks

12Sep

By Muhammad Dastageer ShamsNo Comments

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Russia attacks Ukraine grain port ahead of Putin-Erdogan talks

Russia launched a drone attack on a Ukraine grain exporting port on Monday. It happened hours before Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan were due to hold talks in Sochi. Russia attacked the Danube River port of Izmail in Ukraine's southern Odesa region. The attack damaged warehouses and set buildings on fire. The attack came as the United Nations and Turkey are working to broker a deal to resume grain exports from Ukraine. Ukraine is a major exporter of wheat and corn. The war in Ukraine has disrupted global food supplies. The United Nations has warned that millions of people could face hunger if the blockade of Ukrainian ports is not lifted. The world is watching the talks between Putin and Erdogan as a critical opportunity. This opportunit...

Scientists found threatening Zombies virus under the ice

8Dec

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Scientists found threatening Zombies virus under the ice

Climate change and its consequences are taking serious turns. Scientists found 48,500 old life-threatening zombies virus in Russia. Research is still under process according to the last news. After Covid and its consequences, the world has evolved a lot. A lot of discoveries are coming forward every day. Science and technology are finding new viruses and challenges that humans can see in the recent or far future. In this topic, scientists in Europe revived a 48,500 old life-threatening zombies virus in the Lake of Siberia, Russia. “We really don’t know what’s buried up there,” Birgitta Evengård, a microbiologist at Umeå University in Sweden, told NPR’s Michaeleen Doucleff after the anthrax outbreak in 2016. “This is Pandora's box.” A ‘zombie virus is a term that can be use to d...

8Dec

By Muhammad Dastageer ShamsNo Comments

Global

Latest war developments in Ukraine

After the latest war developments in Ukraine, Ukrainian forces have reclaimed the Donetsk region. Pavlo Kyrylenko is the governor of the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine. He claims that Russian forces have shelled the entire front line. According to a report from the general staff of Ukraine, Kyiv's forces attacked Russian positions and troop assembly points. The attacks happened in at least six towns in the country's south. On the other hand, Russia is imprisoning its people for opposing the war. In the recent case of a Russian dissident whom the government imprisoned for opposing the invasion of Ukraine. A Russian court has sentenced opposition politician Ilya Yashin to eight and a half years in prison. Yashin is a longtime member of Russia's anti-Putin opposition. He was among a gr...

Russia will leave International Space Station In 2024

26Jul

By Muhammad Dastageer Shams1 Comment

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Russia will leave International Space Station In 2024

Moscow will fulfill its obligations to International Space Station (ISS) partners before quitting the project, says Roscosmos chief Yuri Borisov. According to the newly-appointed head of Russia space agency, the country plans to leave the International Space Station (ISS) after 2024. “The decision has been made to leave this station in 2024,” Roscosmos Director General Yury Borisov told Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russia and the west are at odds over the Ukraine invasion, which has escalated tensions. NASA and Roscosmos have signed a deal to allow astronauts and cosmonauts to ride together on rocket missions bound for the International Space Station despite tensions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Roscosmos' predecessor, Dmitry Rogozin, had also urged the agency to "r...