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Russian Court Jails Woman Over Blast That Killed Influential Military Blogger

A Russian court on Thursday sentenced a woman to 27 years in prison for delivering a bomb that killed an influential military blogger in a St. Petersburg cafe last year, a lengthy sentence that underscored the Kremlin’s efforts to deter violent opposition to its war in Ukraine.

Sweden’s Leader Says He Will Meet With Orban to Advance NATO Bid

Bowing to a Hungarian demand for negotiations over the expansion of NATO, the prime minister of Sweden agreed to hold talks with Hungary’s leader, Viktor Orban.

Top Council Rejects Much of France’s Tough Immigration Law

France’s Constitutional Council struck down large chunks of a tough new immigration law on Thursday, in a widely expected ruling that said many measures that were added by President Emmanuel Macron’s government under right-wing pressure were unlawful.

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