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Election Day Turmoil: Vandalism Mars Russian Presidential Polls

The 2024 Russian presidential election commenced amid controversy and acts of vandalism at polling stations across the country. Reports from BBC detail incidents ranging from ballot boxes dyed and set ablaze to fireworks discharged within polling premises, signaling a troubled start to
March 16, 2024
Alexey Navalny

Alexei Navalny, Prominent Critic of Putin, Dies at 47

Alexei Navalny, a leading figure in Russia’s opposition movement against President Vladimir Putin, died in prison at the age of 47, Russian officials reported. Known for his anti-corruption campaigns and significant role in organizing large-scale protests against the Kremlin, Navalny was serving
February 16, 2024
Boy 16 is arrested on suspicion of arson after fire at Catholic school in London

16-Year-Old Arrested for Arson in London School Fire

A 16-year-old boy has been taken into custody on suspicion of arson following a significant fire at the London Oratory School in Fulham, southwest London, according to the Metropolitan Police. The incident occurred on Wednesday morning, causing substantial alarm in the local
December 27, 2023