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US fuel prices reach new highs ahead of Memorial Day

US retail gasoline prices have climbed to fresh all-time highs just in time for the traditional start of America’s summer…

2 years ago

Protests kick off over plans to demolish Soviet memorial

Several hundred people attempted to gather outside Riga’s town hall on Friday as the legislature in the Latvian capital convened…

2 years ago

MP suggests turning Soviet war memorial into prison

Veteran Latvian lawmaker and nationalist politician Alexander Kirstein has said that people laying flowers at a World War II memorial…

2 years ago

European MP suggests turning Soviet war memorial into prison camp

Veteran Latvian lawmaker and nationalist politician Alexander Kirstein has said that people laying flowers at a World War II memorial…

2 years ago

EU member paves way to demolishing Soviet memorial

Latvian lawmakers have overwhelmingly voted to renounce part of a treaty with Russia in which Riga committed to protect and…

2 years ago

ECHR urges Russia to suspend dissolution of NGO Memorial

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has called on Russia not to implement the court-ordered dissolution of the non-governmental…

2 years ago

Memorial closed by Russian court over ‘foreign agent’ breaches

A Moscow court has ruled that a prominent organization campaigning on human rights issues should be dissolved after prosecutors insisted…

2 years ago

Russian court bans ‘Memorial’

A court in Moscow has ordered the liquidation of a prominent NGO dedicated to preserving the memory of those who…

2 years ago

Helicopter lands at Lincoln Memorial to airlift ‘shooting victim’ found near Reflecting Pool (VIDEOS)

The med-evac was seen in footage circulating on social media on Monday night, with the chopper touching down on the…

3 years ago

War never changes: Submissions open for RT’s 2021 Khaled Alkhateb International Memorial Awards for war journalism

The international competition, named in honor of Alkhateb, who was a regular contributor to RT Arabic at the time of…

3 years ago