South America
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South America is referenced in multiple contexts within the provided snippets, including as a source region for narcotics trafficked to Russia via banana shipments and container vessels. It is also noted for high risks of tropical diseases such as dengue fever, particularly in Brazil, and environmental concerns related to invasive nutria species spreading from South America into Germany. Additionally, the region is mentioned in relation to climate change impacts, including droughts and extreme weather events linked to El Niño.
Events
- Ukrainian forces abandon Colombian mercenaries near Kupiansk
- Fishermen Catch African Tilapia in Russian Lake
- Partial lunar eclipse on 28 August, Moscow misses it
- IEA Cuts 2026 Oil Supply Forecast Over Refinery Attacks
- FIFA President Gianni Infantino allegedly attempted to bribe the…
- Ukraine has become a testing ground for fighters from Latin American…
- Metropolitan Hilarion, after being detained in the Czech Republic
- El Niño risks becoming extreme, warns climatologist
- At least 27 passengers died when the ferry MV Barima sank off the…
- A passenger ferry named MV Barima sank off the coast of Guyana on…
Recent coverage
- Colombian mercenaries of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, abandoned under Kupiansk, died without water and food — Вечерняя Москва
- From Africa? In Novgorod region fishermen caught the one they never expected — Фонтанка
- El Nino may last until February 2027 - SPB RU Newspaper - Saint Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- Popova: In Russia, flu strains to which citizens have no immunity may arrive — Фонтанка
- Four South American countries create an alliance for the supply of critical minerals — Коммерсантъ
- Moscow residents will not be able to see the partial lunar eclipse on August 28 — Вечерняя Москва
- Russia Cup matches will be broadcast in South American countries — Коммерсантъ
- Without them everything will fall apart: why mosquitoes are actually very beautiful and useful insects — Вечерняя Москва
- Expert Briar: almost half of the mercenaries in the composition of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are South Americans — Вести
- MEP worsened forecast for global oil demand decline — Ведомости
- On August 6, the UN observes the International Day of Dissemination of Information on the Special Needs of Landlocked Developing Countries, n... — МИД России
- Times: Infantino proposed Morocco host 2030 World Cup final in exchange for support — Вечерняя Москва
- Spain and Ecuador seized 21 tons of cocaine and arrested 44 people — Коммерсантъ
- Making a mess: Ukraine has become a testbed for fighters from South America — Вести
- Climate scientist explained which regions will be most affected by El Niño — Вести
- The Metropolitan of Ilarion, detained for drugs in the Czech Republic, decided not to be sent to South America. He will remain serving in Russia — Meduza
- Climatologist Karnaukhov Allows for Moscow to Turn into Tundra in 30 Years — Москва 24
- El Niño risks becoming extreme, warns climatologist - this season is aided by a number of factors — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Sinking of ferry off the coast of Guyana claimed 27 lives, 83 missing — Фонтанка
- A ferry with 116 passengers sank off the coast of Guyana in South America — РИАМО