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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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Ukraine declares war on Russia’s Black Sea shipping
Russian ports and ships on the Black Sea — including tankers carrying millions of barrels of oil to Europe — could justifiably be attacked by…
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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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Conflict
What China really thinks about Ukraine
Mark Leonard is co-founder and director of the European Council on Foreign Relations, and he is the author of “The Age of Unpeace.” What does…
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Drone attack on tanker shows Kyiv’s intent to hit Russian energy shipments
KYIV — An overnight naval drone attack against a Russian tanker in the Black Sea signals a potential new front in the Ukraine war, with…
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General
Ukraine recap: counter-offensive gathers pace while Wagner Group takes on new role
Reports from the front lines of the various conflict zones reveal daily just how difficult Ukraine is finding its summer counter-offensive. Russia has had months…
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8,500+ Russian paratroopers wounded in Ukraine, admits Moscow commander
More than 8,500 Russian paratroopers have been wounded while fighting in Ukraine, a Russian general said Wednesday in a rare official admission about the number…
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Ukraine summons Polish ambassador over ‘unacceptable’ comments about gratitude
Ukraine summoned the Polish ambassador on Tuesday over “unacceptable” comments made by a senior official in the Polish president’s office, who said Ukraine was ungrateful…
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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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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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