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Peace but no cigar: Putin’s apology cools off Aliyev’s wrath but comes...

October 31, 2025

On Oct. 22, it was reported that Russia had extradited four Azerbaijani nationals who were…

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Munich court convicts man of spying and plotting sabotage for Russia

October 31, 2025

Photo: Peter Kneffel / Die Welt / dpa A German court has sentenced the main…

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Germany plans €377B in defense procurements as Kremlin bot network spreads fake...

October 30, 2025

Germany has drawn up plans to procure land, air, naval, space, and cyber weapons worth…

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No longer our guy: Instead of a summit in Budapest, Trump hits...

October 30, 2025

When Donald Trump announced earlier this month that a summit with Vladimir Putin would be…

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Indian state oil firm claims it will buy only “non-sanctioned” Russian crude,...

October 30, 2025

India’s second-largest state-run oil company, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), plans to issue a tender…

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Politics

Not yet a democracy: Syria elects a new parliament, but its legitimacy...

October 30, 2025

Earlier this month, the visit of Syria’s interim president to Moscow proved insufficient to produce…

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Obituary for an 80-year-old: At its anniversary, the UN looks more dead...

October 29, 2025

In October 2025, the United Nations marked its 80th anniversary. From its founding, the UN’s…

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Baltic companies secretly refuel tankers from Russia’s “shadow fleet,” LRT investigation finds

October 29, 2025

A network of companies in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia has been supplying fuel to Russia’s…

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Society

“They ran me over twice”: Russian military personnel responsible for multiple car...

October 29, 2025

In late October, the Kursk Garrison Military Court sentenced 31-year-old serviceman Ramazan Gadzhimuradov to nine…

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Russian regions have spent at least $25 million on incentive payments to...

October 29, 2025

Photo: Sergey Pivovarov / Reuters In many Russian regions, local governments pay out bonuses to…

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Munich court convicts man of spying and plotting sabotage for Russia

October 31, 2025

Photo: Peter Kneffel / Die Welt / dpa A German court has sentenced the main …

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Germany plans €377B in defense procurements as Kremlin bot network spreads fake story about Chancellor Merz’s wife buying Rheinmetall shares

October 30, 2025
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Indian state oil firm claims it will buy only “non-sanctioned” Russian crude, but tracing its origin is difficult

October 30, 2025
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Baltic companies secretly refuel tankers from Russia’s “shadow fleet,” LRT investigation finds

October 29, 2025
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Russian regions have spent at least $25 million on incentive payments to military recruiters, IStories reports

October 29, 2025
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Society

“They ran me over twice”: Russian military personnel responsible for multiple car accidents in frontline regions

October 29, 2025

In late October, the Kursk Garrison Military Court sentenced 31-year-old serviceman Ramazan Gadzhimuradov to nine …

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A happy ending. Why more and more countries are legalizing euthanasia

October 28, 2025
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“They beat me, but I no longer felt anything”: How the last Israeli hostages survived Hamas captivity

October 27, 2025
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“We were flying with paper maps”: The state of Russia’s civil aviation under sanctions

October 23, 2025
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“Russia arrested me in absentia, but an American court said I faced no danger back home”: How Russians are being deported from the U.S.

October 23, 2025
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Politics

Not yet a democracy: Syria elects a new parliament, but its legitimacy is in doubt

October 30, 2025

Earlier this month, the visit of Syria’s interim president to Moscow proved insufficient to produce …

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Macron’s latest PM is out: France’s return to political turmoil

October 24, 2025
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A middling power: Russia’s shrinking role in the Middle East

October 23, 2025
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Russia on the horizon: Copying the Kremlin’s tactics increasingly puts Tbilisi in Moscow’s orbit

October 23, 2025
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Cartels and caudillos: Is America's Venezuelan venture a pretext, or a prelude to war?

October 22, 2025
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Opinion

Peace but no cigar: Putin’s apology cools off Aliyev’s wrath but comes short of restoring the alliance

October 31, 2025

On Oct. 22, it was reported that Russia had extradited four Azerbaijani nationals who were …

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No longer our guy: Instead of a summit in Budapest, Trump hits the Kremlin with sanctions

October 30, 2025
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Obituary for an 80-year-old: At its anniversary, the UN looks more dead than alive

October 29, 2025
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A front-row seat to “Degradation”: Russian cinema is going through the worst period in its history

October 22, 2025
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Reality Czech: Prague looks set to follow the Kremlin-friendly path blazed by Hungary and Slovakia

October 21, 2025
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Economics

The far-wrong: European populists are gaining support by moderating their economic agenda

October 22, 2025

It is commonly believed that moderately right-wing leaders are good for economic growth. Unlike the …

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Budget of mass destruction: VAT hike signals Russia’s course toward prolonged war and economic decline

October 21, 2025
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Back to the 1990s: Russians are being forced to choose between overpriced foreign cars and locally assembled scrap metal

October 20, 2025
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Crisis-life balance: Russia’s struggling companies are shortening the workweek

October 1, 2025
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Bullets over bread: Russia's economy is growing dangerously reliant on military contracts

September 30, 2025
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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

The Kremlin’s missionary: A former aide shares the secrets of the Russian Orthodox Church in Hungary

October 23, 2025

Grigory Alfeyev, better known as Metropolitan Hilarion, is the former head of the Russian Orthodox …

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“We tried to leave as few buildings intact as possible”: Russian-speaking IDF soldiers on their service in Gaza

October 20, 2025
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“Our people poisoned Navalny”: Former FSB officer on surveilling opposition figures and running black ops in Russia and Ukraine

October 20, 2025
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“Even if the war in Gaza ends, this hatred isn’t going anywhere”: Soviet-born émigré Jews speak out on the rise of antisemitism in the U.S.

September 9, 2025
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“Nobody wants to help the army anymore”: Confessions from Russian pro-war volunteers

August 26, 2025
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Antifake

From Budapest with lies: Viktor Orbán’s latest false claim on Ukraine

October 27, 2025

On Oct. 23, the Russian propaganda outlet Vesti reported on a sensational claim made by …

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Putin’s propagandists run false claim that Zelensky offered to nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize in exchange for Tomahawk missiles

October 21, 2025
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Russian state media circulate fake story about former UK PM Boris Johnson taking £1 million “bribe” to derail Russia-Ukraine talks

October 20, 2025
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Russian spy agency disinfo campaign targets German Chancellor Merz, claims Nazi family ties fuel “obsession” to send Ukraine Taurus missiles

September 8, 2025
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Fake news from Kremlin media: Zelensky’s entourage launders millions through a NABU probe suspect

August 18, 2025
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    “GRU officers do time for drugs, the police for protection rackets”: Inside Russia’s prison colony for crooked cops and spooks

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    At Correctional Colony No. 11, a high-security prison in the town of Bor, Nizhny Novgorod …

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    U.S. Active-duty soldier arrested on suspicion of passing Abrams tank data to Russia

    by admin August 7, 2025
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    U.S. serviceman Taylor Adam Lee has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to pass classified …

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  • Society

    “We’re back to good old text messages”: Russians adjust to widespread mobile internet shutdowns

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    Since May, mobile internet disruptions across Russia have surged, with June breaking the world record …

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    Radio Liberty releases previously unpublished footage of a civilian being executed in Bucha

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    Bargaining, acceptance, recession: Why it's getting harder to deny Russia's economic downturn

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    Russian officials have lost their optimism and are now openly acknowledging that a recession is …

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    Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov’s $325M yacht put up for auction

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    Photo: amadeaauction.com The U.S. authorities have put the yacht Amadea — formerly owned by Senator …

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    “Men in uniform watched us fill out tests”: How Russia “re-educates” Ukrainian schoolchildren in the occupied territories

    by admin August 5, 2025
    August 5, 2025

    While Ukrainian men and women living in their country’s Russian-occupied territories face abductions, arrests, and …

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    Austrian court approves sale of Russian assets as part of compensation for Crimea annexation

    by admin August 5, 2025
    August 5, 2025

    The Ukrainian state-owned gas company Naftogaz has secured compensation for losses following the Russian annexation …

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