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14 hours ago · Valerie Hopkins and Nanna Heitmann reported from Shebekino and Grayvoron, Russian towns just a few miles from the border with Ukraine. May 29, 2024. When Valentina’s small town in Russia came ...
4 days ago · Russian President Vladimir Putin’s signaling this week that he is open to peace talks should be viewed with vast, overshadowing caveats, and the weight of Ukraine’s - and the West’s - past ...
6 days ago · The Cultural Divide - The maps below provide a sketch of the cultural divide in Ukraine before the crisis: according to the most recent census, conducted in 2001, 76.8% of the population was Ukranian and resided in the central and western portions of the country, while Russian-speakers, accounting for 16.9% of citizens, predominated in the east ...
2 days ago · The roots of Russia's invasion of Ukraine go back decades and run deep. The current conflict is more than one country taking over another; it is — in the words of one U.S. official — a shift ...
1 day ago · There are currently no diplomatic or bilateral relations between Russia and Ukraine. The two states have been at war since Russia invaded the Crimean peninsula in February 2014, and Russian-controlled armed groups seized Donbas government buildings in May 2014. Following the Ukrainian Euromaidan in 2014, Ukraine's Crimean peninsula was occupied ...
6 days ago · Worship ceremony led by the priests of the Ukrainian organisation Ancestral Fire of Slavic Native Faith. A Polish Rodnover outdoor altar. The Slavic Native Faith, commonly known as Rodnovery [α] and sometimes as Slavic Neopaganism, [β] is a modern Pagan religion.
2 days ago · Indeed, the Moscow Kremlin has long been a symbol for Russia itself, having been home to Russian tsars and presidents. Featuring several massive churches, it has also long served as the hub of the Russian Orthodox Church. The Kremlin is a massive complex, encompassing roughly 70 acres (28 hectares).
