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Putinology: the art of analyzing the man in the Kremlin
As Russian President Vladimir Putin massed his military on Ukraine’s border in late 2021, many analysts doubted Putin…
Russia at War: Bakhmut still holds
Putinia, Putonia, Putinonia, Putonian {pronounce a state of dictatorship under the self-illusion of recreating a status quo by force…
Russia’s Futile Attempt to Defeat Ukraine
After a year since it invaded Ukraine, now Russia is in the brink of massive loss. On February…
Amid Ukraine War, Kremlin Orders Nationwide Bomb Shelter Overhaul
Bomb shelters across Russia are undergoing systematic inspections and repairs following a Kremlin order to upgrade the country’s…
Russian coronavirus-denying ex-monk sentenced to 7 years
MOSCOW (AP) — A former Russian Orthodox monk, who denied that the coronavirus existed and defied the Kremlin,…
Ukraine-Russia war: Germany agrees to send 2 battalions of Leopard 2 tanks after heavy pressure
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz formally announced Wednesday that after weeks of stalling and frustrating negotiations Berlin has agreed…
Canada agrees $14 billion deal for F-35 stealth fighter jets
Canada is buying 88 F-35 stealth fighter jets in a $14.2 billion deal announced Monday by the Ottawa government. The…
US sanctions Iranian drone, missile producers over supplies to Russia
The Biden administration on Friday issued new sanctions targeting Iranian drone and missile production, seeking to disrupt the flow of…
Green Hydrogen pipeline in Europe by 2030 to reduce dependence on Russia for energy
Spain, France and Portugal agreed Friday to build by 2030 a major undersea pipeline to transport hydrogen from the Iberian Peninsula to France and…
Russia can attend APEC meetings, says host United States
Russia will be invited to attend meetings of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) bloc hosted by the United…