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The streets of Chisinau, the capital of Moldova, are sunny and peaceful. People look relaxed and appear to be… - Aug. 20, 2022. By Pavlo Kukhta

William Burns, director of the CIA, estimates that Russian casualties in Ukraine have reached around 15,000 killed and perhaps 45,000 wounded. Russia has suffered the same number of military fatalities in a few months of war in Ukraine as the USSR in the decade it fought in Afghanistan.

PRISTINA -- Daria Aslamova and her employer, the pro-Kremlin tabloid Komsomolskaya Pravda, claim the 52-year-old reporter was hoping to travel to Kosovo

Daria Aslamova, a Russian journalist working for the pro-Kremlin Komsomolskaya Pravda, has been arrested by Kosovar authorities and accused of working for Russian intelligence. The accusations come amid tensions on the border with Serbia, including a Kosovar police unit coming under fire. 

Kosovar Interior Minister Xhelal Svecla has alleged in response to an attack on a police unit that "illegal Serbian groups are making efforts to disrupt the work of the Kosovo authorities," and in a separate incident announced that a Russian journalist had been arrested on suspicion of spying.