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Russian Politics · AfghanistanBy Max Saltman and Nina Subkhanberdina, CNN (CNN) — Russia has become the first nation to recognize the Taliban government of Afghanistan since it took power in 2021, announcing on Thursday it has accepted an ambassador from the Islamist group. “We believe that the act of official recognition of the government of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan will give impetus to the development of productive bilateral cooperation between our countries in v…See the Story
Russia becomes the first country to formally recognize Taliban’s latest rule in Afghanistan
Coverage: 160 sources

Ukraine War · RussiaPresident Trump will speak Thursday morning with Russian President Vladimir Putin, he announced in a post on social media. Trump shared on Truth Social that the two leaders would speak at 10 a.m. It was not immediately clear what the focus of the call would be, but Trump and Putin have spoken multiple times in…See the Story
Putin and Trump to speak by phone in their 6th conversation this year
35% Center coverage: 160 sources

Ukraine War · RussiaMajor General Mikhail Gudkov, deputy head of the Russian Navy and a former commander of a marine brigade fighting against Ukraine, has been killed in action, depriving Moscow of one of its most senior officers, the Russian military said on Thursday.
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Deputy head of Russian Navy killed by Ukraine in Kursk area, says Moscow
35% Right coverage: 108 sources
Russia becomes the first country to formally recognize Taliban’s latest rule in Afghanistan
Coverage: 160 sources
Air defense missiles among weaponry US is withholding from Ukraine, AP sources say
60% Left coverage: 15 sources
Germany in Talks to Buy Patriot Missiles for Ukraine After US Pause
50% Left coverage: 10 sources
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Polish Embassy Damaged in Russian Attack on Kyiv, Minister Says
34% Center coverage: 3 sources