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Russia to deploy new S-400 missile systems in Crimea

Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images remiumP: S-400 Triumf surface-to-air missile launchers are seen during the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia on May 09, 2018.  Russia will deploy new S-400 surface-to-air missile systems on the Crimean peninsula soon, Russian media said Wednesday, citing the Russian defense …

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Petro Poroshenko sends warning to Russia

Maxym Marusenko | NurPhoto via Getty Images Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko during a parliament session in Kyiv, Ukraine November 22, 2018. Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko has warned that Russia will face serious consequences if it attacks its neighbor Ukraine, days after Russia seized three Ukrainian navy ships and their crew …

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Ukraine guilty of dangerous ‘provocations,’ Russia says after it seizes ships

STR | AFP | Getty Images Seized Ukrainian military vessels are seen in a port of Kerch, Crimea, on November 26, 2018. – Kiev and Moscow faced their worst crisis in years on November 26, 2018 as Ukraine and its Western allies demanded the release of three ships fired on …

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Manchester United players are paid the highest Premier League salaries

 Catherine Ivill/Getty Images Alexis Sanchez of Manchester United celebrates after scoring his sides first goal during The Emirates FA Cup Semi Final match between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley Stadium on April 21, 2018 in London, England.  Premier League soccer team Manchester United pays its players an average …

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We should all have a little more faith in the UK’s ability to weather storms

Clodagh Kilcoyne | Reuters The Union Flag flies near the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, June 7, 2017. Winston Churchill once said that the British are “the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst.” In these turbo-charged political …

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Ukraine’s proposal of martial law adds instability to standoff

REUTERS | Pavel Rebrov A general view shows a road-and-rail bridge, which is constructed to connect the Russian mainland with the Crimean peninsula, at sunrise in the Kerch Strait, Crimea November 26, 2018. Russia’s navy had previously blocked the Kerch Strait — near Russia-annexed Crimea — citing security reasons. This …

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Hillary Clinton tells Europe to curb immigration and stop populism

Matthew Horwood | Getty Images Hillary Clinton at the Cheltenham Literature Festival on October 15, 2017 in Cheltenham, England. European leaders should push for greater control over immigration in order to deal with the rise of populist politics, according to former Democratic presidential contender Hillary Clinton. “I think Europe needs …

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May’s Brexit deal is ‘worst of all worlds,’ Labour’s Corbyn says

Niklas Halle’n – WPA Pool/Getty Images Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May (R) and Britain’s main opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn (L) British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal is the “worst of all worlds,” opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn said in the House of Commons on Thursday. His …

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English soccer teams express anger and ‘grave concern’ despite $761 million TV deal

Michael Regan | Getty Images Caleb Ekuban of Leeds reacts to Aston Villa’s first goal during the Sky Bet Championship match between Aston Villa and Leeds United at Villa Park on April 13, 2018 in Birmingham, England “Concluding these negotiations has indeed been challenging, as is the case when managing …

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Saudi foreign minister rejects reports of a potential regime change

FAYEZ NURELDINE | AFP | Getty Images Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir speaks during a news conference in the desert kingdom’s capital Riyadh on November 15, 2018.  “The country is totally supportive of them. Every Saudi feels represented by his leadership, and every Saudi represents his leadership. These are outrageous …

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