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News Russia » South » Politics: Trump to rally for Graham in tight South Carolina Senate race amid Russia rift

News channel or source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/10/21/trump-rally-graham-tight-south-carolina-senate-race-amid-russia-rift/92359509007/
Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

Darline Graham is running about even in the polls against Democrat Annie Andrews in a state Republicans typically win handily ...

News Russia » South » Politics: Russia comes to South Africa’s defence 9 months after Trump barred Pretoria from G20 summit

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/politics/government/russia-comes-to-south-africa-s-defence-9-months-after-trump-barred-pretoria-from-g20-summit/ar-AA2be8NW
Published on: Sunday 30 August 2026

Russia has stepped up its support for South Africa in its escalating diplomatic confrontation with the United States, calling Pretoria’s exclusion from the 2026 G20 summit an “egregious violation” and ...

News Russia » South » Politics: Why strengthening ties with the Global South was a top priority for Putin’s recent diplomacy blitz

News channel or source: https://theconversation.com/why-strengthening-ties-with-the-global-south-was-a-top-priority-for-putins-recent-diplomacy-blitz-290946
Published on: Sunday 13 September 2026

Over the past two weeks, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin staged a major diplomatic blitz. Across three events in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Vladivostok in Russia’s Far East and New Delhi, India, as well ...

News Russia » South » Politics: Russia-backed South Ossetia elects leader close to Moscow

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/russia-backed-south-ossetia-elects-leader-close-moscow-2026-09-19/
Published on: Saturday 19 September 2026

Russian-backed Marat Kambolov elected South Ossetia president South Ossetia is a breakaway region of Georgia Russian state media says Kambolov won 85% of the vote TBILISI, Sept 19 (Reuters) - A former ...

News Russia » South » Politics: Russia’s parliamentary election results were predictable but what comes next matters

News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/21/europe/russia-election-results-what-next-intl
Published on: Monday 21 September 2026

The result of Russia’s tightly controlled parliamentary election was never in serious doubt: a resounding win for the ruling United Russia party, which fervently backs President Vladimir Putin and ...