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Tuesday, 4 August 2026

7 articles

What the news of 3 August showed Russia

Posted: | Opinion

A look back at reports of a beach tragedy, a shooting in Crimea, an opposition exile and a sanctioned cargo ship.

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What the news of 3 August 2026 showed

Posted: | Opinion

A retrospective on three reports from Russia and Russian-occupied Crimea, dated 3 August 2026, covering a beach tragedy, a shooting and an opposition exile.

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What the Iron Dome report and Nadezhdin's exit showed

Posted: | Politics

A look back at two items reported around 4 August 2026, one on Western air defence for Ukraine and one on Russian opposition politics.

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Nadezhdin's exile and the Iron Dome request

Posted: | Politics

A look back at two reports from early August 2026: a Russian opposition figure leaving for France, and a blocked bid to move an air defence system to Ukraine.

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Two reports from early August 2026

Posted: | Politics

A retrospective on an opposition politician's flight from Russia and a reported refusal over an Iron Dome transfer to Ukraine.

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What the early August reports said about Russia's strain

Posted: | Opinion

A look back at four reports from 2–3 August 2026 touching Russia's home front, its occupied territory and its overseas arms shipments.

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What did 3 August 2026 reveal about Russia's war?

Posted: | Opinion

A retrospective on reports of a deadly beach incident, a shooting in Crimea, an opposition exile and an arms shipment to Mali.

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