Dmitri Utkin, the longtime lieutenant to the Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin who was killed alongside him in a plane crash last week, was buried at a military cemetery near Moscow on Thursday, according to Russian state media.
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Russian high school students, returning to classes after the summer break, are set to receive a heavily revised history textbook that claims that Ukraine is an "ultranationalist state" where "opposition is forbidden," and that the U.S. is "the main beneficiary of the Ukrainian conflict."
The U.S. and its allies said on Thursday that Russian hackers were behind a malware attack used to penetrate Ukrainian battlefield mobile computing devices.