Skeptical of Russia's data, some Western officials judge its economy by looking at Moscow from space
Russia claims it is withstanding the impact of sanctions. Sweden's finance minister said satellite images show a different ...
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Ukraine’s Victory Against Russia Will Save Us From WWIII
Both outgoing President Biden and the newly inaugurated President Trump have been consistent in their statements: the USA ...
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The fate of Alexander Lukashenka’s regime in Belarus hangs on the war in Ukraine
Tied to Vladimir Putin economically, politically and militarily, the Belarusian dictator knows that a defeat for Moscow in ...
Spate of Mystery Deaths Rocks Russian Oil Firm
The deaths of three people in mysterious circumstances sparked curiosity regarding the control of a Russian sunflower oil ...
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Russia and Iran have a troubled history despite their current alliance
Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting his Iranian counterpart President Masoud Pezeshkian for the signing of a broad ...
Russia says its forces capture two settlements in eastern Ukraine
Russian forces took control of two more settlements in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, Russia's Defence Ministry said on Saturday, the latest in a series of gains it has reported in its steady ...
U.S. Spy Chief Took on Role of Negotiator in Gaza War
As C.I.A. director, William J. Burns was deeply focused on China and Russia when the Middle East conflict plunged him back ...
Across Africa, Russia is growing in influence. What might Moscow want?
Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by ...
In a New Age of Empire, Great Powers Aim to Carve Up the Planet
After World War II, nations pledged to create a more equal and law-abiding world. Now Russia, China and the U.S. are ...
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Putin’s 2025 New Year’s Address—And an Anniversary Forgotten
Nevertheless, Putin’s New Year’s message remained upbeat. He looked ahead to the upcoming 80th anniversary of the Soviet ...
Russia and Iran Sign Cooperation Treaty in the Kremlin
The agreement is focused more on trade than military issues, but it will bring two countries with a shared desire to ...
Putin, Iran's Pezeshkian hold talks in Moscow to sign strategic treaty
Russian president Vladimir Putin hosted Iranian president, Masoud Pezeshkian in Moscow. The Iranian leader is visiting the country to hold talks with Putin, and sign a strategic partnership treaty to ...