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Satellite pictures show miles of queuing Russians fleeing Putin’s order

New satellite images showing large numbers of Russians fleeing to Georgia and Mongolia have been released after Vladimir Putin’s order to mobilise hundreds of thousands of reservists for the conflict in Ukraine.

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What is impeding the long-advocated growth of the U.N. Security Council?

Virtually everyone involved agrees that the powerful U.N. Security Council needs to expand and include more voices. But as with so many things, the central question is exactly how.

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Remarks by President Biden Honoring the 2021 World Series Champions, the Atlanta Braves – The White House

Remarks by President Biden Honoring the 2021 World Series Champions, the Atlanta Braves  The White House President Joe Biden hosts World Series champion Atlanta Braves at White House  ESPN Braves celebrate World Series with White House visit and ‘plan to be back’  

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Putin grants Russian citizenship to US whistleblower Edward Snowden

The former US security contractor who escaped prosecution in the US after leaking classified documents detailing government surveillance programs has lived in Russia since 2013

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Readout of Vice President Harris’s Meeting with Prime Minister Kishida of Japan – The White House

Readout of Vice President Harris’s Meeting with Prime Minister Kishida of Japan  The White House

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Arab Israeli man held after apparent attempt to derail a train in northern Israel

Man arrested after obstacle placed on railway tracks between Acre and Karmiel, taken for questioning by Shin Bet

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Putin grants US whistleblower Edward Snowden Russian citizenship

President Vladimir Putin on Monday granted Russian citizenship to US whistleblower Edward Snowden, who exposed massive surveillance by the US National Security Agency and was granted refuge by Moscow. A presidential decree published Monday included Edward Joseph Snowden born June

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The Jan. 6 Committee Has Done Masterful Work. Can It Stick the Landing?

This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. If the previous eight public hearings of the Jan. 6 committee are any indication, then this week’s

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President Vladimir Putin grants Russian citizenship to Edward Snowden

Snowden has been living in Russia since 2013 to escape prosecution in the U.S. after leaking classified documents detailing government surveillance programs. He has said he made the disclosures because he believed the U.S. had wrongly infringed on civil liberties.

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President Vladimir Putin grants Russian citizenship to Edward Snowden

Snowden has been living in Russia since 2013 to escape prosecution in the U.S. after leaking classified documents detailing government surveillance programs. He has said he made the disclosures because he believed the U.S. had wrongly infringed on civil liberties.

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