• April 12, 2025

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Vladimir Kara-Murza: Russian opposition figure jailed for 25 years
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Vladimir Kara-Murza: Russian opposition figure jailed for 25 years

Russia-Ukraine war     By Steve Rosenberg and Kathryn Armstrong BBC News, Moscow and London   Opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza has been sentenced to 25 years in jail in Russia for charges linked to his criticism of the war in Ukraine. He was found guilty of treason, spreading “false” information about the Russian army and […]

France pension reforms: Macron signs pension age rise to 64 into law
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France pension reforms: Macron signs pension age rise to 64

France pension reforms By Kathyrn Armstrong BBC News   French President Emmanuel Macron has signed into law his government’s highly unpopular pension reforms, which raise the state pension age from 62 to 64. It happened hours after France’s top constitutional body cleared the change. The Constitutional Council rejected opposition calls for a referendum – but […]

French Alps avalanche: Four hikers killed, others injured
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French Alps avalanche: Four hikers killed, others injured

  By Kathryn Armstrong BBC News   At least four people have died in an avalanche in the French Alps, the country’s interior minister, Gerald Darmanin, has said. The incident happened at the Armancette glacier near Mont Blanc in south-eastern France around midday on Sunday local time. It’s thought the victims were among a group […]

Vitaly Votanovsky flees Russia after documenting a Wagner cemetery
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Vitaly Votanovsky flees Russia after documenting a Wagner cemetery

Russia-Ukraine war By Will Vernon BBC News, Moscow   A Russian activist who revealed details of the burials of Wagner mercenaries killed in Ukraine has left Russia. Vitaly Votanovsky, who began documenting the deaths of Russian soldiers in Ukraine by monitoring graveyards in his home region, fled the country on 4 April after receiving numerous […]