Politics
Russia shoots for the moon as space race against US heats up
Despite war and sanctions, Vladimir Putin is trying to haul Russia back into the space race. In the early hours of Friday morning, state space…
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Putin’s world is shrinking
Fredrik Wesslau is a distinguished policy fellow at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs and a board member of The Reckoning Project. BRICS leaders will…
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General
Why Crimean Tatar fighters are playing an increasing role in resistance to Russian occupation
A resistance group of Crimean Tatars, an ethnic group native to the Russian-occupied peninsula, is now a prominent player in the Ukraine war. The Atesh…
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Politics
Russian Troops Face ‘Battle Fatigue’ As Putin Discusses Peace Talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin claims not to have dismissed the possibility of peace talks. Russian troops are struggling with a shortage of ammunition, lack of…
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Politics
Russia will monitor Saudi-hosted Ukraine peace talks
Russia said Monday it will closely follow talks on Ukraine set to take place in Saudi Arabia early next month. Saudi Arabia is planning to…
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Conflict
No cease-fire while Ukraine is on the offensive, Putin says
Vladimir Putin said he does not reject the idea of peace talks over Ukraine, but the Russian president added that there could be no cease-fire…
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Politics
Russia blames Ukraine for drone attacks in Moscow, Crimea
Several drone attacks struck Crimea and Moscow overnight, causing the evacuation of several villages in the Russian-occupied peninsula and damaging buildings in the vicinity of…
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Politics
Putin warns Poland an attack on Belarus would be an attack on Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Poland that any attack on Belarus will be considered an attack on Russia, in a direct threat to the NATO…
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Politics
Kremlin denies Prigozhin’s Wagner troops captured nuclear base
Moscow cannot confirm reports that fighters loyal to oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin were close to taking control of a major stockpile of atomic weapons when they…
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Politics
West to Putin: We hate you. Don’t go.
The recent attempted mutiny in Russia proved that no matter how much many world leaders hate Vladimir Putin, they don’t want the Russian president suddenly…
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