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‘Civic death’ for exiled Russians

In the final days of the current State Duma’s term, lawmakers rushed through a bill that strips political emigres of basic civil rights — like renewing their passports or accessing their bank accounts.

‘Civic death’ for exiled Russians

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Major Earthquakes in Japan Since 2011

Over the years since the March 11, 2011, Great East Japan Earthquake disaster, Japan has had more than 30 major earthquakes measuring lower 6 or higher on the country’s seismic intensity scale.

Over a barrel

Ukrainian drones have choked Kazakhstan’s main oil route through Russia. Romania is most exposed, and Astana is now hedging each bet it has. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev picked his moment.

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