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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny looks at photographers standing behind a glass of the cage in the Babuskinsky District Court in Moscow, Russia, on Feb. 20, 2021. Imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny has voiced hope for a better future in Russia as his supporters held pickets and demonstrations to mark his birthday. Navalny turned 47 on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2023 while serving a nine-year sentence at a maximum-security prison 150 miles east of Moscow. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

Navalny supporters hold demonstrations to mark Russian opposition leader’s 47th birthday

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Illustration on Cuba and Russia by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

New concessions in Cuba-Russia alliance show how little has changed since Cold War

By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro and Orlando Gutierrez Boronat and Gelet Martínez Fragela

In this file photo taken from a video distributed by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service, on Dec. 9, 2020, a rocket launches from missile system as part of a ground-based intercontinental ballistic missile test launched from the Plesetsk facility in northwestern Russia. The United States and Russia have stopped sharing biannual nuclear weapons data under the faltering New START arms control treaty. U.S. officials say they had offered to continue to provide such information to Russia even after President Vladimir Putin suspended Russia's participation in the treaty, but that Moscow had declined to share its own data. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP) **FILE**

U.S. halts Russian arms inspections, data exchange on missile launches

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg arrives at Oslo City Hall during NATO's informal meeting of foreign ministers in Oslo Thursday, June 1, 2023. (Hanna Johre/NTB Scanpix via AP)

Ukraine will be part of NATO, but priority now is Russia fight, Stoltenberg says

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

A worker repairs a damage on a building in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 after a Ukrainian drone attack. A rare drone attack jolted Moscow before dawn, causing only light damage but forcing evacuations as residential buildings were struck in the Russian capital. (Sofia Sandurskaya, Moscow News Agency photo via AP)

Analysts: Kremlin ceding initiative to Kyiv after air attacks on Ukraine

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Police officers guard an area where a Ukrainian drone damaged an apartment building in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, May 30, 2023. In Moscow, residents reported hearing explosions and Mayor Sergei Sobyanin later confirmed there had been a drone attack that he said caused "insignificant" damage. (AP Photo)

Moscow drone attack exposes Russia’s vulnerabilities, fuels criticism of military

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right and Somalia's Foreign Minister Abshir Omar Huruse attend a signing ceremony following their talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, May 26, 2023. (Maxim Shipenkov/Pool Photo via AP)

Russia offers support to Somalian army in fight against terrorist groups

Associated Press

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands in a glass cage in a courtroom at the Moscow City Court, in Moscow, Russia, on April 18, 2023. Gershkovich, a 31-year-old U.S. citizen, was arrested in March while on a reporting trip in Russia. He, his employer and the U.S. government have denied the charges. A Moscow court on Tuesday extended his detention until Aug. 30, and the journalist has appealed the ruling. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

Russian court data: U.S journalist Evan Gershkovich appeals extension of detention on spying charges

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A woman exits a newly opened Maag store, a former Zara flagship store, in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 27, 2023. When Russia invaded Ukraine, companies were quick to respond, some announcing they would get out of Russia immediately, others vowed to curtail sales and new investment. More than a year later, it’s clear: Leaving Russia isn't as easy as the first announcements might have made it seem. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

Companies are finding it’s not so simple to leave Russia; others are quietly staying put

By David McHugh - Associated Press

In this grab taken from video released by Prigozhin Press Service on Saturday, May 20, 2023, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the owner of the Wagner Group military company shakes hands with his soldiers, in Bakhmut, Ukraine. Prigozhin claims his forces have taken control of the city of Bakhmut after the longest and most grinding battle of the Russia-Ukraine war, but Ukrainian defense officials have denied it. In a video posted on Telegram, Prigozhin said the city came under complete Russian control at about midday Saturday. (Prigozhin Press Service via AP)

Russia’s Wagner boss says more than 20,000 of his troops died in Bakhmut battle

By Susie Blann - Associated Press

A Ukrainian soldier carries supplies in a trench at the frontline near Bakhmut in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, Monday, May 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Libkos)

Russia fights alleged incursion from Ukraine for second day, reports more drone attacks

By Susie Blann - Associated Press

U.S. using Middle Corridor to pass Putin By Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

War in Ukraine is creating new Silk Road corridor

By Ariel Cohen

In this Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014, file photo, a supporter of Serbian ultranationalist leader Vojislav Seselj holds a picture of Russian President Vladimir Putin during a protest In Belgrade, Serbia. Vladimir Putin has accused the U.S. and the West of destabilizing the Balkans with NATO expansion policies as Serbia prepares a hero's welcome for the Russian president. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File)

Putin seeks to foment second Balkan war to distract the West, Bosnian diplomat warns

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

In this grab taken from video released by Prigozhin Press Service on Saturday, May 20, 2023, Yevgeny Prigozhin's Wagner Group military company members wave a Russian national and Wagner flag atop a damaged building in Bakhmut, Ukraine. The head of the Russian private army Wagner claims his forces have taken control of the city of Bakhmut after the longest and most grinding battle of the Russia-Ukraine war, but Ukrainian defense officials have denied it. In a video posted on Telegram, Prigozhin said the city came under complete Russian control at about midday Saturday. (Prigozhin Press Service via AP)

African leaders to broach thorny issue of paying Russia for fertilizers in Kyiv and Moscow talks

By Gerald Imray - Associated Press

Ukrainian soldiers fire a cannon near Bakhmut, an eastern city where fierce battles against Russian forces have been taking place, in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, May 15, 2023. For months, Western allies have shipped billions of dollars worth of weapons systems and ammunition to Ukraine with an urgency to get the supplies to Kyiv in time for an anticipated spring counteroffensive. Now summer is just weeks away. While Russia and Ukraine are focused on an intense battle for Bakhmut, the Ukrainian spring offensive has yet to begin. (AP Photo/Libkos, File)

Zelenskyy denies Ukrainian city of Bakhmut occupied by Russian forces

By Zeke Miller and Elise Morton and Susie Blann - Associated Press