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The Moscow Times (MT) is an Amsterdam-based independent English-language and Russian-language online newspaper. It was in print in Russia from 1992 until 2017 and was distributed free of charge at places frequented by English-speaking tourists and expatriates, such as hotels, cafés, embassies, and airlines, and also by subscription. — Wikipedia
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- Trump Says Russia and Ukraine Reached 'Energy Ceasefire' Trump, in a social media post, said the energy ceasefire was taking effect immediately, but did not elaborate further. 3 Min read
- Russia's Yandex Says Data Center in Vladimir Shut Down After Drone Attack Some of Yandex's services are currently unavailable to users, the company said. 1 Min read
- Germany Sticks to Russia Sanctions After Trump Diesel Announcement Trump said on Friday that Russia had agreed to supply diesel to the global market to ease fuel prices. Kyiv's allies are not supportive. 1 Min read
- Ukraine Drones Hit Second Yandex Data Center in Two Days The Kaluga region governor said nine people were injured and infrastructure was damaged by Ukrainian drones. 2 Min read
- St. Petersburg Court Fines Yabloko Leader $12 for Writing Peace Slogans on Ballot Rybakov had written four party slogans on his ballots: "For Peace," "For Freedom," "For a Life Without Fear" and "For a Ceasefire Agreement... 2 Min read
- opinion Alexandra Borissova Saleh Fear and Distrust Are the Real Russian Plague After years of official secrecy, it's no surprise that a suspected plague case has left Russians unsure what to believe about risks to their health. 4 Min read
- Rosneft Recruits Anti-Aircraft Gun Crews to Defend Samara Refinery Against Ukrainian Drones -- Vyorstka The Kuibyshev refinery, on the Volga River, has been repeatedly targeted since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. 2 Min read
- Oil Slick Expands Near Sochi After Tanker Fire, Greenpeace Says Authorities said tests found no oil contamination following a drone attack ignited a major blaze on an oil tanker. 2 Min read
- Alexandra Borissova Saleh Fear and Distrust Are the Real Russian Plague 4 Min read
- Gregory Kunis Why I Left Russia the Same Day I Was Released From Detention 7 Min read
- Oct. 10, 2026 Rosatom Says it Wins Tribunal Ruling in Finnish Nuclear Plant Dispute
- Oct. 9, 2026 Fear and Distrust Are the Real Russian Plague
- Oct. 10, 2026 Putin Downplayed Immediate Ukraine Talks Resumption in Phone Call With Trump, Kremlin Says
- Oct. 10, 2026 Russian Attack on Ukrainian City Kills 20, a Day After Trump Eases Diesel Sanctions on Moscow
- Oct. 11, 2026 Russia's Yandex Says Data Center in Vladimir Shut Down After Drone Attack
- Oct. 11, 2026 Trump Says Russia and Ukraine Reached 'Energy Ceasefire'
- Oct. 10, 2026 Germany Sticks to Russia Sanctions After Trump Diesel Announcement
- In Russian-Occupied Oleshky, Civilians Struggle to Survive as Hunger Deepens With roads mined and supplies dwindling, civilians in the occupied Ukrainian town are risking their lives to find food or escape. 4 Min read
- 1 Russia's Yandex Says Data Center in Vladimir Shut Down After Drone Attack
- 2 Trump Says Russia and Ukraine Reached 'Energy Ceasefire'
- Sberbank Warns of Rising Overdue Loans as Russian Companies Struggle The difficulties are affecting several sectors, including individual residential development projects, retail, commercial property and online marketplaces... 3 Min read
- All 4 Moscow Airports Restrict Flights Amid Drone Attack Emergency flight restrictions have been imposed almost daily in southern and central Russia since late April. 3 Min read
Headlines it rewrote
Putin Downplayed Immediate Ukraine Talks Resumption in Phone Call With Trump, Kremlin Says The Kremlin also said Putin and Trump discussed major economic initiatives during the phone call, including potential supplies of Russian fuel. 2 Min read
1 Putin Downplayed Immediate Ukraine Talks Resumption in Phone Call With Trump, Kremlin Says
✏️ removed additional context about economic discussions Fear and Distrust Are the Real Russian Plague opinion After years of official secrecy, it’s no surprise that a suspected plague case has left Russians unsure what to believe about risks to their health. 4 Min read
opinion Alexandra Borissova Saleh Fear and Distrust Are the Real Russian Plague After years of official secrecy, it’s no surprise that a suspected plague case has left Russians unsure what to believe about risks to their health. 4 Min read
✏️ added author name Russia’s Central Bank Says Putin’s Stock Market Target Is Out of Reach Putin had ordered Russia to double its stock market capitalization to at least 66% of gross domestic product by 2030. 3 Min read
5 Russia’s Central Bank Says Putin’s Stock Market Target Is Out of Reach
✏️ removed details and shortened the headline 1 Oil Slick Expands Near Sochi After Tanker Fire, Greenpeace Says
✏️ removed the date Montenegro Arrests Founder of Influential Russian Pro-War Blog Rybar The U.S. is offering up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of Mikhail Zvinchuk, the founder of the influential pro-war... 2 Min read
Oct. 9, 2026 Montenegro Expels Founder of Russian Pro-War Blog Rybar for 'Security Reasons'
✏️ changed 'arrests' to 'expels' and added 'for 'security reasons'' 4 Ye Earned $20M From Canceled St. Petersburg Gigs, Kommersant Reports
✏️ incremented the number from 3 to 4 3 EU Lifts Belarus-Related Sanctions on Russian Billionaire Gutseriev – RFE/RL
✏️ changed '4' to '3' 2 U.S. and Russia Explore Nord Stream Restart, Sources Say
✏️ removed the date Ukrainian Drones Hit Yandex Data Center, Industrial Facilities Across Russia The attack marks the first confirmed strike against Russian data infrastructure, weeks after Moscow did the same. 2 Min read
✏️ added context about Russian data infrastructure Sochi Closes Beaches After Drone Attack Sets Oil Tanker Ablaze Transportation Minister Andrei Nikitin said the oil-laden tanker had been attacked by unmanned boats. 2 Min read
2 Sochi Closes Beaches After Drone Attack Sets Oil Tanker Ablaze
✏️ removed the quote and attribution 5 Kim Jong Un Wishes Putin ‘Victory and Glory’ on His 74th Birthday
✏️ removed the date 1 Russia Drops Criminal Case Against Children’s Hospice Founder Lida Moniava
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