Russian Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of accepting a bribe.
Russian Defense Ministry Press Service/AP
Russian deputy defense minister dismissed after arrest on corruption charges
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba attends a joint press conference with his Norwegian counterpart following their talks in Kyiv on April 15, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)
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Ukraine tightens pressure on military age men abroad as part of wider mobilization rules overhaul
FILE PHOTO: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez meets with NASA administrator Bill Nelson (not pictured), at Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain May 30, 2023. REUTERS/Juan Medina/File Photo
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Spain’s Sanchez says he will ‘reflect’ on whether to remain prime minister, as court probes wife
Avar male burial with a belt garniture and a ceramic mug at the Rákóczifalva site, Hungary (8th century AD)
Institute of Archaeological Sciences/Eötvös Loránd University; Múzeum
Sex and marriage patterns in an ancient empire revealed by DNA
A couple sits on Tourkovounia hill in Athens, as southerly winds carry waves of Saharan dust to Greece, on April 23, 2024.
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Athens turns orange, Helsinki goes white as Europe’s weather springs a surprise
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 7: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak conducts a press conference in the Downing Street Briefing Room, as he gives an update on the plan to "stop the boats" and illegal migration on December 7, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by James Manning - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
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‘Heart-breaking’: Refugees once detained offshore by Australia warn the UK government not to push through its Rwanda policy
This screen grab from a video posted on Telegram by Vasiliy Anokhin, the governor of the Smolensk region in Russia, shows a fuel depot on fire in Smolensk, Russia, on April 20. The video has been geolocated by CNN.
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Ukraine launches drone attacks targeting Russian energy infrastructure, Ukraine special services source says
Burned-out cars are seen in a residential area of the city of Belgorod following fresh aerial attacks on March 22, 2024. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP) (Photo by STRINGER/AFP via Getty Images)
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‘Ghostly’ city: How Russia’s war in Ukraine is taking a toll on its own Belgorod region
Russian invasion of Ukraine: Latest news, analysis and videos
Protestors wave EU and Georgian national flags as they gather outside the parliament building in Tbilisi, Georgia, on Monday, April 15, 2024, to protest against the "the Russian law" similar to a law that Russia uses to stigmatize independent news media and organizations seen as being at odds with the Kremlin. (AP Photo/Zurab Tsertsvadze)
Zurab Tsertsvadze/AP
Georgia presses on with Putin-style ‘foreign agent’ bill despite huge protests
18 April 2024, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (saale): Björn Höcke (2nd from left), chairman of the Thuringian AfD, stands next to his lawyers Ulrich Vosgerau (left) and Philip Müller (3rd from left) at the end of a break in proceedings in the Halle district court. He is accused of using symbols of unconstitutional and terrorist organizations. Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa (Photo by Hendrik Schmidt/picture alliance via Getty Images)
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Far-right German politician on trial accused of using banned Nazi slogans
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Alain Beeching
Ancient skeletons unearthed in France reveal Mafia-style killings
Georgian pro-democracy groups activists wave flags of Georgia and are wrapped in flags of Europe as they protest against a "foreign influence" bill outside the parliament in Tbilisi on April 15, 2024.
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Violent clashes break out in Georgia amid controversial ‘foreign agents’ law debate
Mamuka Mdinaradze, leader of the ruling Georgian Dream party's parliamentary faction, is punched in the face by opposition MP Aleko Elisashvili during discussion of the bill on "foreign agents" in the Parliament, Tbilisi, Georgia, April 15, 2024 in this still image taken from a live broadcast video. Parliament of Georgia/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT
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Georgian politician punches opponent in face in brawl over ‘foreign agent’ law
15 April 2024, Berlin: Claudia Wiesemann (l-r), medical ethicist, Friederike Wapler, legal scholar, Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf, lawyer and Liane Wörner, lawyer, present the final report of the Commission on Reproductive Self-Determination and Reproductive Medicine. Photo: Britta Pedersen/dpa (Photo by Britta Pedersen/picture alliance via Getty Images)
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Germany should legalize abortion up to 12 weeks, government commission recommends
German parliamentary President Baerbel Bas addresses Holocaust survivors in Berlin on January 31. Germany will give compensation to Israel's Holocaust survivors after the Hamas-led October 7 attacks.
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Germany to give Holocaust survivors $236 payout to help them cope with October 7 attacks
‘Mass evacuation’ underway in city as floods worsen in Russia and Kazakhstan
Polish lawmakers back plans to end near-total abortion ban, but political showdown awaits
Russian airstrikes destroy Kyiv’s largest power plant
TOPSHOT - Migrants wait at the operational centre called the "Hotspot" to receive registration papers from the Red Cross on the Italian island of Lampedusa, on September 17, 2023. The European Union presented on September 17, 2023, an emergency plan for Italy to help it handle migrant arrivals after a record number of people landed on its island of Lampedusa over the past week. Since a week, around 8,500 people -- more than the island's entire local population -- have arrived in around 200 boats, according to the UN migration agency. (Photo by Zakaria ABDELKAFI / AFP) (Photo by ZAKARIA ABDELKAFI/AFP via Getty Images)
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EU Parliament approves major reforms to migration policy
Simon Harris becomes Ireland’s youngest-ever leader
Wooden turbine towers could make wind power even greener
Russian nature reserve wants volunteers to help toads cross busy road