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The Russians are an East Slavic ethnic group indigenous to Eastern Europe, who share a common Russian ancestry, culture, and history. Russian, the most spoken Slavic language, is the shared mother tongue of the Russians; Orthodox Christianity has been their majority religion since the formation of a Russian identity in the Middle Ages. They are the largest Slavic nation and the largest European nation.

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Russia Floods: Angry Russians in Orsk demand compensation after floods destroy homes \| Oneindia On Monday, April 8th, an uncommon scene unfolded in Orsk as over a hundred Russians took to the streets, seeking President Vladimir Putin's intervention in the aftermath of unprecedented flooding that.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:01Published 1 week ago

Shapps: We have the ‘capability’ to win Ukraine war When asked if the West is doing sufficient to keep “the Russians at bay”, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps says we “need to do more” and “that it is unthinkable that we would lose this war to.. Credit: ODN Duration: 02:13Published 3 weeks ago

Russians urge punishment for those who carried out concert attack Russian officials urge harsh punishment for those who carried out deadly concert attack. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:53Published on March 25, 2024

A quarter century on: Russians enjoy 'stability', unfazed by sanctions, support for Putin 'tacit' Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 10:20Published on March 18, 2024

Polling station protests show anti-Putin sentiment amongst Russians Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 04:12Published on March 17, 2024

Russians crowd polling stations at midday in anti-Putin protest Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:22Published on March 17, 2024

Russians cast ballots on second day of elections Russians cast their ballots on second day of an election almost certain to extend Putin's 25 year rule by another six years. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:02Published on March 16, 2024

Russians cast ballots as Putin continues crackdown on dissidents Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:46Published on March 16, 2024

Russians vote in an election that holds little suspense President Vladimir Putin looks set to extend his rule by six more years after he stifled dissent Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:22Published on March 15, 2024

Russians are voting in an election that holds little suspense after Putin crushed dissent Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 05:44Published on March 15, 2024

Russians head to polls in a vote set to extend Putin's rule Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:19Published on March 15, 2024

Russians Vote for Their Leader in Kerala, India Amidst Ongoing War with Ukraine \| Oneindia News Join us for the latest updates as Kerala participates in the Russian presidential elections. As voting commences across Russia's 11 time zones, stay informed about this significant event shaping the.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:39Published on March 15, 2024

Putin calls on Russians to vote as sign of 'patriotism' Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 00:30Published on March 14, 2024

'Mostly this about sending a message to the Russians, specifically to the Russian president' Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 02:39Published on March 11, 2024

Putin seeks to 'normalise situation' as Russians sense something 'really wrong going on' Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 10:53Published on March 1, 2024

Russians gather in subdued defiance to lay 'fearless' Kremlin critic Navalny to rest Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 06:56Published on March 1, 2024

Ukrainians and Russians in Berlin in solidarity against war Last weekend marked the second grim anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Many people around the world commemorated this day by taking to the streets in big cities. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:02Published on February 29, 2024

'Russia against West: Still a popular trope among many Russians', solidifying Putin's hold on power Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 06:27Published on February 29, 2024

UK sanctions officials at Russian penal colony where Alexei Navalny died Along with international outrage at dissident's untimely death, some sympathetic Russians have defied efforts to crack down on public mourning. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:20Published on February 21, 2024

The plight and hope of Ukrainian and Russian refugees in Serbia Around 150,000 Russians and 16,000 Ukrainians are currently living in the country. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:50Published on February 21, 2024

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UK government backs Russians competing as neutrals The UK government has written to the IOC and IPC expressing support for them allowing Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete at Paris 2024 as neutrals. BBC Sport - Published 1 week ago
India has spoken with Russia 'frankly and bluntly' on Ukraine conflict: Jaishankar "I go back to India tomorrow, I have the foreign minister of Ukraine visiting me the day after that. We have also been the country who have the opportunity to talk to the Russians very frankly and.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
What do the court images of Moscow attack suspects show us? Four men accused by the Russians of carrying out a deadly attack on a concert hall appeared to show clear signs of having been brutally interrogated when they were paraded in court. Sky News - Published on March 25, 2024

'Noon against Putin', Molotov cocktails and dye in ballot boxes - how Russians protested the election Across three days of voting there have been scattered incidents of Russians defying authorities in acts of protest against Vladimir Putin. Sky News - Published on March 17, 2024
Putin's power - why Russia's election matters As Russians go to the polls, the outcome is certainly already written as Vladimir Putin runs pretty much uncontested in his bid for a fifth term in office. Sky News - Published on March 15, 2024
Could Putin lose? Everything you need to know about Russia's presidential election Russians are set to head to the polls for their country's presidential election - with only one expected outcome. Sky News - Published on March 14, 2024

Alexei Navalny's widow urges Russians to protest on election day Yulia Navalnaya has suggested Russians should write Alexei Navalny's name on their voting ballots and urged them to protest at the upcoming elections. Sky News - Published on March 6, 2024
Protest on election day, Navalny ally urges Russians An ally of Alexei Navalny has urged Russians to turn out in big numbers next month to protest in his memory. Sky News - Published on February 27, 2024
One shell to ten Russian ones: On the front line with Ukrainian troops desperately short of ammunition You cannot see the Russians from the forest floor, but you certainly hear them in the stands of pine that grow north of the city of Kupyansk. Sky News - Published on February 22, 2024
Who is Alexei Navalny's wife Yulia - and can she take his place as Russia's next opposition figure? Three days after her husband's death, Alexei Navalny's widow called on her fellow Russians to "use every opportunity" to fight against Vladimir Putin's regime. Sky News - Published on February 20, 2024

Did Russian opposition die with Alexei Navalny? Hundreds of Russians have been arrested after mourning the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Sky News - Published on February 19, 2024
Russians allowed to compete in Paris as neutrals Russian and Belarusian athletes will be allowed to participate in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games as neutrals, the IOC confirms. BBC Sport - Published on December 8, 2023
IOC asked to let Russians compete as neutrals in Paris Olympic sports federations ask the International Olympic Committee to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete as neutrals at next summer's Paris Games. BBC Sport - Published on December 5, 2023	How the Kremlin has made 'Putinism' cool - helping Russians ignore uncomfortable truths If invading Ukraine was the greatest political mistake of President Vladimir Putin's 24 years in power, then partial mobilisation that September - at least domestically - was perhaps the second. Sky News - Published on December 3, 2023
'Chess saved my life': The Ukrainians and Russians now making moves for England "Chess saved my life," Kamila says. Sky News - Published on November 9, 2023	UEFA bosses point to Ukraine's softening stance to calm unease over Russia decision European football chiefs will seek to quell a rift over the ending of the blanket ban on Russian teams by highlighting how Ukraine's government ended its outright opposition to their athletes competing.. Sky News - Published on September 29, 2023
'It's like a true rebirth': How the Invictus Games has saved lives A Ukrainian army medic who was captured and tortured by the Russians has said her involvement with the Invictus Games saved her life. Sky News - Published on September 11, 2023	Ukraine's drone attacks show how life is being made increasingly dangerous for Russians It was a very active and potentially very significant night in the skies over Ukraine and Russia. Sky News - Published on August 30, 2023
Prigozhin 'dead' - what next for Putin and Ukraine? Russians have been paying tribute to Yevgeny Prigozhin after it was reported the Wagner Group leader was among 10 people who died when a private jet crashed north of Moscow on Wednesday. Sky News - Published on August 24, 2023	Who is Alexei Navalny - the jailed Putin critic some Russians hope could overthrow him? President Vladimir Putin's most vocal critic has been handed a fresh prison term, which could keep him behind bars for another two decades. Sky News - Published on August 4, 2023
Niger's ousted president says he is a 'hostage' after military coup President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger has claimed he is a "hostage" and that the entire Sahel region could fall to the Russians following the country's military coup. Sky News - Published on August 4, 2023	Russians appalled by Putin's war in Ukraine should spy for the UK, head of MI6 says The head of MI6 has urged Russians appalled by the horrors of Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine to "join hands with us" and spy for the UK to help end the bloodshed. Sky News - Published on July 19, 2023
Teenager taken by Russians considered suicide after solitary confinement In October last year, Tetiana Rudenko was away from her home in southern Ukraine attending her mother's funeral. Sky News - Published on June 30, 2023	What are Wimbledon rules for Russians & Belarusians? As Russians and Belarusians prepare to return to Wimbledon, BBC Sport looks at the rules they must obey and the consequences if they do not. BBC Sport - Published on June 26, 2023
'Share your secrets about Ukraine war,' CIA tells Russians The CIA has urged Russians to share their secrets about the Ukraine war in a new video posted on social media. Sky News - Published on May 16, 2023	The battle for Bakhmut: Ukrainian city a smoking ruin as Russians forced back in disarray An armoured personnel carrier kicks up dust as it careers across the drying land. Sky News - Published on May 15, 2023
War news for Russians hidden inside video game Finland's largest daily newspaper is fighting back against Russia's media restrictions by hiding news about the war in Ukraine in a secret room within a video game. Sky News - Published on May 4, 2023	Ukraine boycott raises serious questions, says IOC Ukraine's decision to boycott Paris 2024 Olympics qualifying events if Russians are taking part "raises serious questions", says the International Olympic Committee (IOC). BBC Sport - Published on April 5, 2023
Russians to compete as neutrals at taekwondo Worlds Russian and Belarusian athletes will be able to compete at the World Taekwondo Championships after being granted permission to participate as neutrals. BBC Sport - Published on April 4, 2023	Ukraine stops athletes facing Russians in Olympic qualifiers Ukrainian athletes will not be allowed to compete in qualifying events for the 2024 Paris Olympics if Russians take part, says government minister Oleh Nemchinov. BBC Sport - Published on March 31, 2023
'What Bach told us was wrong' - athletes criticise IOC president A host of international athletes criticise IOC president Thomas Bach's claim that Russians and Belarusians competing as neutrals in their sport "works". BBC Sport - Published on March 29, 2023	Olympic chiefs provide pathway for Russians to compete at Paris 2024 games Olympic chiefs today provided a clearer pathway for Russians being allowed to compete at Paris 2024, in defiance of Ukraine, while stalling on a decision. Sky News - Published on March 28, 2023

Russians

East Slavic ethnic group

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