Day: August 9, 2022

Herzog and Putin discuss Jewish Agency fate in Russia amid court threat

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Call comes as fate of Jewish Agency hangs in balance amid Russian court threat to shut down the quasi-government organization in the country. By GREER FAY CASHMAN Published: AUGUST 9, 2022 12:47 Updated: AUGUST 9, 2022 23:00 Russia’s President Vladimir Putin walks past a TV camera during a parade marking Navy Day in Saint Petersburg, Russia July 31, […]

Russia successfully launches Iranian spy satellite as concerns over Ukraine war loom

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Russian mission control confirms Khayyam satellite’s entry into orbit; Tehran tries to defuse suspicion that Moscow could use its satellite to spy on Ukraine AFPToday, 11:14 am ALMATY, Kazakhstan — An Iranian satellite launched by Russia blasted off from Kazakhstan early Tuesday and went into orbit amid controversy that Moscow might use it to improve its […]