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The rich get richer: Global inequality and the rise of extreme wealth...

March 11, 2026

In early February, Elon Musk’s net worth topped the $800 billion mark, a new record…

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Russia’s “shadow fleet” is staffed with extra crew members from the GRU...

March 11, 2026

Tankers carrying sanctioned Russian oil through the Baltic Sea regularly sail with two additional crew…

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Politics

Oil for power: How Maduro’s cronies traded Venezuela’s natural resource wealth for...

March 11, 2026

Venezuela’s parliament has passed a law granting amnesty to political prisoners — while in practice…

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EU informs Georgia that Kulevi port will be excluded from 20th sanctions...

March 11, 2026

Georgia’s new oil terminal in Kulevi on the coast of the Black Sea. Photo: BM.GE…

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Politics

A phantom refinery: How Georgia helps Putin bypass oil sanctions

March 11, 2026

In January 2026, Georgia exported $56 million worth of petroleum products that it claimed were…

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Spanish police search Mallorca mansions linked to CEO of Russian Helicopters, El...

March 10, 2026

Nikolai Kolesov was appointed CEO of Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of the state-owned defense conglomerate…

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Alabuga Polytech in Russia’s Tatarstan launches social media campaign to recruit minors...

March 10, 2026

A screenshot of the promotional videos in which underage students openly discuss their work assembling…

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Russia’s ex-Deputy Defense Minister Ruslan Tsalikov arrested on corruption charges, yet another...

March 9, 2026

Russia's former First Deputy Defense Minister Ruslan Tsalikov. Photo: TASS Russia’s former First Deputy Defense…

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Politics

No country for blue states: Trump is using federal power to pressure...

March 9, 2026

Since returning to the White House last year, Donald Trump has been locked in a…

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Asian buyers turn to Russian oil amid strikes on Iran, but experts...

March 9, 2026

Two tankers carrying Russian oil that had been headed for East Asia recently changed course…

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Russia’s “shadow fleet” is staffed with extra crew members from the GRU and the Wagner Group, investigation finds

March 11, 2026

Tankers carrying sanctioned Russian oil through the Baltic Sea regularly sail with two additional crew …

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EU informs Georgia that Kulevi port will be excluded from 20th sanctions package despite suspected role in Russian oil shipments

March 11, 2026
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Spanish police search Mallorca mansions linked to CEO of Russian Helicopters, El Pais reports

March 10, 2026
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Alabuga Polytech in Russia’s Tatarstan launches social media campaign to recruit minors for the assembly of Shahed drones

March 10, 2026
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Russia’s ex-Deputy Defense Minister Ruslan Tsalikov arrested on corruption charges, yet another Shoigu associate detained since MoD shakeup

March 9, 2026
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Society

Cardboard coffins and countertop monuments: Russia is increasingly cutting costs on the burial of its war dead

February 28, 2026

Mortality in Russia is rising, and the funeral industry is expanding right along with it …

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“The lights went out, the internet vanished, and the water was soon gone too”: Residents of Russia’s Belgorod are feeling the effects of war

February 27, 2026
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Regulated into scarcity: Why EU pharma rules backfired and how to fix Europe’s drug drought

February 20, 2026
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“We didn’t spill our blood to negotiate with them”: Iranian society in the aftermath of the protest shootings

February 17, 2026
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“Stepping outside your apartment is a mortal risk”: Russian forces target civilians as the Kremlin’s “human safari” in Kherson continues

February 12, 2026
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Politics

Oil for power: How Maduro’s cronies traded Venezuela’s natural resource wealth for Trump’s protection

March 11, 2026

Venezuela’s parliament has passed a law granting amnesty to political prisoners — while in practice …

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A phantom refinery: How Georgia helps Putin bypass oil sanctions

March 11, 2026
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No country for blue states: Trump is using federal power to pressure democratic governors

March 9, 2026
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Infuriated, not intimidated: How Iran united the Gulf monarchies against itself

March 7, 2026
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Board of War: Trump’s “peace” body risks reigniting Gaza conflict

March 6, 2026
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Opinion

It’s the bomb: How Putin drew Europe into a new nuclear arms race

March 5, 2026

Testing of the Russian PC-24 Yars ballistic missile. Photo: AP On Mar. 2, French President …

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Managing chaos: The Iranian regime is surviving without a hierarchical leadership structure — for now

March 4, 2026
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Nuclear breakdown: How the end of the New START treaty will affect the arms race between Russia and the U.S.

March 2, 2026
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The fairy tale ends: How a British prince turned into a frog

February 28, 2026
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The dragon bites its own tail: How purges in China’s military leadership are tied to its “peaceful superpower” policy

February 27, 2026
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Economics

The rich get richer: Global inequality and the rise of extreme wealth have hit record highs

March 11, 2026

In early February, Elon Musk’s net worth topped the $800 billion mark, a new record …

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The curse of the printing press: How dictators and populists seize control of central banks, and why it always ends badly

February 25, 2026
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Divergent trends: Why a growing economy can still leave many people poorer

February 18, 2026
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Russia’s economy in 2026: A rising deficit, regional depression, and the possible depletion of sovereign reserves

February 13, 2026
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Live for today: Trump’s politicization of economic policy poses a threat to longer-term stability

January 26, 2026
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Corruption

Sovereign cyberpunk: Despite sanctions, Western components are still being used to build Russia’s cyberwar machine

January 9, 2025

Russia is experiencing strong growth in the data processing and storage center market, thanks largely …

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The regime's minority stakeholders: Key Putin oligarchs still profiting from trade with Europe, despite sanctions

December 22, 2024
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All is fair in steel and war: Italian equipment used in making military armor continues to be supplied to Russia

December 7, 2024
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Hawks on boats: Russia's ex-president Dmitry Medvedev buys new UK-built yacht and profits from livestock and “patriotic” video games

November 29, 2024
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Bullion bypass: How Russia circumvents sanctions to export billions of dollars worth of gold through Armenia

November 25, 2024
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Confession

“In Russia, you will atone for your guilt before Putin”: Stories of three Russians deported from the United States

February 26, 2026

Migrants on the border between Mexico and the U.S. Photo: Étienne Laurent/EPA On Feb. 16, …

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“Programs about Christ followed by beatings half to death”: Kherson’s ex-mayor Volodymyr Mykolaienko on his years in Russian captivity

February 6, 2026
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“You must not show that you are afraid”: Tales of captivity in the Kremlin-controlled “People’s Republics”

January 5, 2026
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“They forced me to cook, clean, and fulfill their sexual whims”: Testimony of a Ukrainian woman enslaved by Russian soldiers

December 18, 2025
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“This isn’t the Middle Ages, and we aren’t serfs”: Locals in Ukrainian-controlled parts of the Donbas react to Putin’s territorial demands

November 12, 2025
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Antifake

Ukrainian drones mysteriously “attack” Putin’s residence: The chronology of yet another Kremlin lie

January 2, 2026

On Dec. 29, at 4:28 p.m. Moscow time, an “audio statement” from Sergey Lavrov was …

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FSB tries to spin new fake claiming it foiled British-Ukrainian “intelligence plot” to hijack MiG-31 jet armed with Kinzhal missile

November 14, 2025
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Russia claims NATO is preparing “major sabotage” at the Zaporizhzhia NPP, but the scenario described is technically impossible

November 11, 2025
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Kremlin narrative claims Volodymyr Zelensky bought massive ranch in Wyoming that made him one of the “top 10 U.S. landowners”

November 3, 2025
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From Budapest with lies: Viktor Orbán’s latest false claim on Ukraine

October 27, 2025
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    Down Under Trump: A populist imitating the American president could become Australia’s new prime minister

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    Finland lifts seizure of Eagle S tanker suspected in undersea cable damage, some crew members still under investigation

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    Documentary reveals the late Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchyna was brutally tortured while in Russian captivity

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    The late Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchyna, who was captured by Russian forces in the summer …

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    Weekly Russia-Ukraine war summary: AFU face threat of encirclement in Kursk, Russia retreats near Pokrovsk, “layer cake” in Toretsk

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    Making a killing: The Western companies that gained the most by staying in Russia after the invasion of Ukraine

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    Foreign companies that left Russia after the start of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine are …

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