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US Told to Stop Saber Rattling in Black Sea; More Protests Planned for This Weekend

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  • Russian Embassy calls on US to stop saber rattling over "reckless" US naval drills in the Black Sea and "mind their business in the territorial waters of the US".
    • Saying " the peace and security of the Black sea need no alien interference" - follows US-Turkey joint operations with warships and F-16s yesterday
  • Moscow plans 'chain of solidarity' protest for Yulia Navalny after she fled for Germany. Event was inspired by women-led action in Belarus protesting police brutality.
    • Comes in conjunction with a movement on Sunday where residents will shine their phone light from their windows in support for Navalny
  • Russia Snubs EU security panel (OCSE) for the first time in 30 years amid deteriorating ties with the West.
    • Chief Arms control negotiator said it was due to Western military drills and surveillance flights near Russian borders
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