Top 10 world news: ISRO satellite launch; Navalny spokeswoman confirms death; and more
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ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) on Saturday (Feb 17) successfully launchedINSAT-3DS satellite marking its second successful launch this year. In other news spokeswoman of Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny confirmed his death. Read this and more in Top 10 World News.
ISRO launches INSAT-3DS successfully marking second achievement this year
ISRO's Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) was used for the launch that took place at 5:35 pm (IST) at Satish Dhawan Space Centre's Sriharikota range in southern India. INSAT-3DS has now been successfully placed in the intended orbit.
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Alexei Navalny death: Over 170 supporters arrested in support rallies across Russia
Kremlin critics such as Navalny, Nemtsov, and Litvinenko have tragically met their demise through assassinations, suspicious deaths, or poisonings, reflecting the perilous risks of dissent in Russia. Their fates illuminate a pattern of suppression and impunity under Putin's regime, where opposition voices are silenced or they are eliminated.
