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(CNN) — In Russia, presidential elections are already underway that will likely extend Vladimir Putin’s government until at least 2030. Most votes will be cast over three days starting on March 15, although early and mail-in voting had already begun, including in occupied areas of Ukraine where Russian forces are ... Read more

,CNN) — Russian-backed hackers gained access to some of Microsoft’s key software systems in a hack that first surfaced in January, the company said Friday, as it reported a more widespread and serious intrusion into Microsoft’s systems. What was known till now. Microsoft believes hackers used information stolen from Microsoft’s ... Read more

(CNN) — Russia is approaching presidential elections that will almost certainly extend Vladimir Putin’s rule throughout this decade and into the 2030s. Most votes will be cast over three days starting on March 15, although early and mail-in voting is expected to take place soon, including in occupied areas of ... Read more

(CNN) — Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said the town of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine is now under full Russian control, according to a statement from the Russian Defense Ministry. Shoigu reported to President Vladimir Putin, who congratulated Colonel General Andrei Mordvichev, commander of the “Center” military group, on taking ... Read more

(CNN) — At least 28 people were killed in an attack on a building in the city of Lisichansk in the Russian-held Luhansk region of eastern Ukraine, the head of the Moscow-based region said on Sunday. In a statement on Telegram, the head of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic, Leonid ... Read more