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Russia’s deputy foreign minister accuses ambassadors of pursuing ‘destructive policy’ on Ukraine war

Such meetings between Western diplomats and senior Russian officials have become rare since the invasion of Ukraine

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What happened Such meetings between Western diplomats and senior Russian officials have become rare since the invasion of Ukraine.
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Left / center-leftUkraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv claims devastating strike on Crimea bridge destroyed 50 military vehicles

The Independent · Center-left · News report

CenterRussia’s deputy foreign minister accuses ambassadors of pursuing ‘destructive policy’ on Ukraine war

Irish Independent · Center · News report

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Irish IndependentNews report · Jun 12, 4:30 AM

Russia’s deputy foreign minister accuses ambassadors of pursuing ‘destructive policy’ on Ukraine war

Such meetings between Western diplomats and senior Russian officials have become rare since the invasion of Ukraine

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CL · Center-leftMostly Factual
The IndependentNews report · Jun 12, 4:30 AM

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv claims devastating strike on Crimea bridge destroyed 50 military vehicles

Attack on Crimean bridge comes as Zelensky’s drone chief warns Putin will lose access to Crimea in ‘near future’

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The Straits TimesNews report · Jun 12, 1:38 AM

Two killed, 10 injured in Ukraine attack on Russia's border Bryansk region, governor says

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June 12 - Two people were killed and another 10 injured in a Ukraine attack on Russia's border region of Bryansk, Acting Regional Governor Yegor Kovalchuk said in a Telegram post late on Th...

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CL · Center-leftHigh
The Seattle TimesNews report · Jun 12, 1:13 AM

Ukraine hits fuel supplies to Crimea, sparking a fuel crisis on the Russian-held peninsula

In a new blow to the Kremlin’s narrative that Moscow is winning the 4-year-old war in Ukraine, Kyiv’s forces have targeted fuel supplies to the Crimean Peninsula.

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CL · Center-leftMostly Factual
International Business TimesNews report · Jun 11, 9:50 PM

Ukraine's Drone Commander Outlines Strategy to Isolate Crimea from Russia

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Robert Brovdi, the commander of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces, outlined a bold plan to "isolate Crimea in the near future," by cutting off critical supply routes used by Russian forces.

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Score hidden until the match is cleanerNeeds review confidence5 sources · 2 bias bucketsNeeds review · outlier detectedFormats: News report

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Jun 11, 9:50 PM: International Business Times joined the source map.

Jun 12, 1:13 AM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.

Jun 12, 1:38 AM: The Straits Times joined the source map.

Jun 12, 4:30 AM: Irish Independent joined the source map.

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