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CNN: Russian deputy calling for Putin’s resignation refuses to back down

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Nikita Yuferev, one of the Russian deputies from the Smolninskoye District of St. Petersburg who called for Putin to be charged with treason on Sept. 7, is not backing down, CNN reports. He has already been fined in court and will be threatened with jail time next. “We will continue to insist on his resignation,” he told CNN through a translator.

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The Kyiv Independent staff documented what it feels like to live and sleep in Kyiv, Ukraine, as Russia intensifies its drone and missile attacks on the city. Filmed over several weeks in June and July, our journalists take shelter in bathrooms, basements, and parking garages as explosions ring out overhead.

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