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Politics · RussiaPutin visits Novosibirsk under heavy security, residents told to stay indoors
Vladimir Putin visited Novosibirsk on 11 August 2026, his first trip to the city since 2018. Residents were instructed to stay indoors, avoid windows, and refrain from using electronic devices during his motorcade. Security measures included road closures, police deployments, and restrictions on electric scooter rentals.
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Boris Nadezhdin leaves Russia after election ban over Ukraine war criticism
Boris Nadezhdin, a Russian opposition politician and critic of the war in Ukraine, has left Russia after being barred from the 2026 parliamentary election. He confirmed his departure in a video from Paris, saying he is alive and free but not in Russia for now.
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