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• Total boss killed in plane crash: investigators blame drunk driver

  21 Oct 2014: Christophe de Margerie, who was killed when a private jet collided with a snow plough, was one of the world’s most recognisable oil executives

• Russia prepares for ice-cold war with show of military force in the Arctic

  21 Oct 2014: Vladimir Putin sends troops and jets to oil- and gas-rich region also coveted by Canada, United States, Norway and Denmark

• Total oil CEO Christophe de Margerie killed in Moscow plane crash

  21 Oct 2014: Head of oil giant and three crew died when private jet hit snowplough during takeoff, say Russian sources

• Kazakhstan's Baikonur cosmodrome: space launch tourism fails to take off

  21 Oct 2014: The Central Asian country has long talked of turning its famous launch site into a tourist destination, but international visitors are still being turned away. EurasiaNet.org reports

• The Guardian view on Sweden’s defences: is Nato inevitable?

  20 Oct 2014: Editorial: Russia’s submarine incursion shows Sweden can no longer feel as well protected from the outside world as it was during the cold war

• John Crace’s sketch: scary times for the Russian submarine as the Commons harks back to Trafalgar

  20 Oct 2014: The defence secretary must pretend the world depends on British armed services – until Julian Brazier ruins the illusion

• Swedish armed forces widen hunt for suspected submarine

  20 Oct 2014: Civilian shipping evacuated off Stockholm as helicopters and navy search for vessel that experts think is Russian midget sub

• Spice – the synthetic drug gaining a grip on Russia

  20 Oct 2014: Cannabis substitute smoked in a pipe appears to be a soft drug, but it is addictive and can be lethal

• Russian artist cuts off earlobe in protest at use of forced psychiatry on dissidents

  20 Oct 2014: Pyotr Pavlensky, who once nailed his scrotum to Red Square’s cobblestones, says protest is over return to Soviet-era methods

• Shakhtar Donetsk’s Donbass Arena seriously damaged by shelling

  20 Oct 2014: Shakhtar Donetsk’s Donbass Arena suffered serious blast damage from shelling on Monday despite a ceasefire agreed between the Ukraine government and Russian-backed separatists

• Antarctic conference to vote on huge marine parks amid strained relations

  20 Oct 2014: Meeting of 25 nations, including Russia and Ukraine, in Hobart will consider proposals on the future of Antarctic research and marine protection

• Sweden searches for suspected Russian submarine off Stockholm

  19 Oct 2014: Helicopters, minesweepers and 200 service personnel mobilised in search after tipoff about ‘foreign underwater activity’

• MH17: parents of three children killed call for an end to ‘pointless war’

  19 Oct 2014:

  Anthony Maslin and Marite Norris pay emotional tribute to Mo, Evie and Otis, who were killed with their grandfather Nick Norris, and say their lives are an ‘ongoing hell’

• Russian football still in denial over its racism problem

  18 Oct 2014: Manchester City return to Moscow a year on from the abuse of Yaya Touré by CSKA fans and the country has struggled to eliminate the problem

• Russian tennis head apologises for Williams sisters jibe

  18 Oct 2014: Shamil Tarpishchev referred to ‘Williams brothers’ on TV but explained ‘I did not want to cause any offence or make fun’

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