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Ambulance jams, unprotected doctors, and mixed messages from Putin: Inside Russia’s chaotic response to the coronavirus pandemic Putin

Ambulance jams, unprotected doctors, and mixed messages from Putin: Inside Russia’s chaotic response to the coronavirus pandemic

Ruslan Nazarov, head of the Murmansk Region Branch of the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry, at a mobile field hospital in the village of Mezhdurechye on April 15, 2020. Lev FedoseyevTASS via Getty Images Russia has seen a surge in coronavirus cases in recent days.The country has made early efforts to…
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April 20, 2020
Coronavirus: at a glance Putin

Coronavirus: at a glance

Key developments in the global coronavirus outbreak today include: Global death toll passes 142,000 The total number of coronavirus deaths across the world has reached 142,735, according to Johns Hopkins University, which has tracked the spread of the virus… Read More
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April 17, 2020
Putin, Xi slam attempts to blame China for late virus response Putin

Putin, Xi slam attempts to blame China for late virus response

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday rejected as counterproductive attempts to blame Beijing for delaying informing the world about the coronavirus, the Kremlin said.Putin and Xi spoke after US President Donald Trump's administration berated China for not sharing data more quickly.Washington is also investigating the…
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April 16, 2020
France says Trump has agreed to a global ceasefire during the coronavirus pandemic and Putin will sign up as well Putin

France says Trump has agreed to a global ceasefire during the coronavirus pandemic and Putin will sign up as well

The US, UK and China have agreed in principle to a global ceasefire, during the coronavirus pandemic, according to French President Emmanuel Macron.Vladimir Putin's spokesman says Russia will "most likely" sign up as well.The agreement would be a landmark moment as the international community concentrates its efforts in the fight…
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April 16, 2020
Kremlin calls for coordinated joint action on global oil markets Putin

Kremlin calls for coordinated joint action on global oil markets

FILE PHOTO: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov speaks during the annual end-of-year news conference of Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia December 19, 2019. Picture taken December 19, 2019. Sputnik/Alexei Nikolsky/Kremlin via REUTERS MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia wants coordinated joint action to stabilise global oil markets, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov…
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April 9, 2020