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Russian Man Miraculously Survives 67 Days Adrift in Inflatable Boat
By Spooky on October 23rd, 2024 Category: News A 46-year-old Russian man was recently rescued after spending 67 days drifting through the icy waters of the Russian Far East in an inflatable raft. On August 9, Mikhail Pichugin, his 49-year-old brother Sergey, and his 15-year-old nephew Ilya set out for Sakhalin Island from the far
Russian Spy Ship Escorted From NATO Waters After Breaking Down
One of Moscow's spy ships that had broken down has been accompanied away from an area surrounded by NATO countries, it has been reported, as a map by Newsweek shows its route back to Russia.Since the start of President Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, there has been a significant increase in Russian Navy intelligence
Robotic Russian Progress 89 cargo ship docks at ISS with tons of fresh supplies (video)
An uncrewed Russian cargo ship successfully docked at the International Space Station early Saturday (Aug. 17) to deliver tons of fresh gear, food and other vital supplies. The automated Progress 89 spacecraft linked up with the International Space Station (ISS) at 1:53 a.m. EDT (0553 GMT) at the station's Russian-built Zvezda service module as both spacecraft
Twisted Russian Court Jails Teen Girl for 3 Years for Graffiti
A Russian court has sentenced two teenagers to hard time for graffiti and anti-war social media posts. Lyubov Lizunova, 16, was sentenced to 3.5 years in a penal colony, while 19-year-old Alexander Snezhkov got 6 years, the court’s press service said Thursday. The two were detained by federal agents in October 2022 for writing “death
Russian court extends Evan Gershkovich’s pretrial detention yet again
April 24, 2024 / 6:47 AM EDT / CBS/AP Friend of Evan Gershkovich on release effort Friend of Evan Gershkovich discusses effort to get him home 04:34 Moscow — Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will remain jailed in Russia on espionage charges until at least late June, after a Moscow court on Tuesday rejected his
Russian Sandworm hackers targeted 20 critical orgs in Ukraine
Russian hacker group Sandworm aimed to disrupt operations at around 20 critical infrastructure facilities in Ukraine, according to a report from the Ukrainian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA). Also known as BlackEnergy, Seashell Blizzard, Voodoo Bear, and APT44, the hackers are believed to be associated with Russia's Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian officials reported more civilian casualties from Russian shelling in the country’s east and south on Saturday, as Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez began a visit to Kyiv as a show of continuing support from Madrid and the European Union for Ukraine’s fight to dislodge invading Russian forces. In an address to
Damaged Russian Soyuz capsule returns to Earth without a crew
A helicopter, part of Russia’s recovery steam, lands near the Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft on the steppe of Kazakhstan Tuesday. Credit: Roscosmos A Russian Soyuz spacecraft originally slated to bring home two Russian cosmonauts and a NASA astronaut parachuted to a landing in Kazakhstan Tuesday, returning to Earth without a crew due to concerns about overheating
Russian Banks Are Evading Sanctions Through Huobi And KuCoin
Huobi and KuCoin are reportedly processing transactions tied to sanctioned Russian banks. Customers are able to trade on the crypto exchanges using debit issued by the sanctioned banks. Tether is reportedly used by both exchanges to cater to the crypto needs of sanctioned Russian banks. Russian nationals are also using Binance to convert local currency into crypto without
Vladimir Putin: Russian leader delivers annual speech to Russian lawmakers : NEWSFINALE
The United States has slammed the ‘absurdity’ of Vladimir Putin’s state-of-the-nation speech today, in which he said Russia would suspend its participation in a key nuclear arms treaty and accused the West of starting the war in Ukraine. The despot claimed the West was plotting to achieve ‘limitless power’ and vowed to ‘systematically’ continue with