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Russia will no longer be able to enlist Kenyans to fight in...

March 17, 2026

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Kenyan Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi arrive for a meeting…

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Putin expands secrecy rules, allowing defense conglomerate Rostec and other state corporations...

March 16, 2026

On March 16, Vladimir Putin signed Decree No. 159, which amends two existing documents on…

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Antiwar artists are preparing to push back against Russia’s participation in the...

March 16, 2026

Russia appears set to return to the Venice Biennale for the first time since the…

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Sweden detains its second Russia-bound “shadow fleet” vessel in the past week

March 15, 2026

Swedish Police and Swedish Coast Guard boarding the Sea Owl I. Photo: Swedish Coast Guard…

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Russia’s Matryoshka bots spread disinfo about Ukraine-Hungary tension, allege “thousands” of attacks...

March 15, 2026

A new disinformation campaign put out by the Kremlin-linked bot network known as “Matryoshka” is…

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Sanctioned Russian mining project in the Arctic is linked to Kazakh billionaires...

March 14, 2026

Despite U.S. sanctions, Russia’s largest investment project in the Arctic, the Baimskoye deposit in Chukotka,…

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Russian LNG carrier Arctic Metagaz remains adrift in Mediterranean after being attacked...

March 14, 2026

Arctic Metagaz, a Russian LNG tanker damaged earlier this month and now drifting without a…

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Politics

International nationalism: The MAGA movement is uniting Europe’s right-wing and pro-Russian forces...

March 13, 2026

The far-right Alternative for Germany spent €35,000 to hold an “Alliance of Sovereign Nations” conference…

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Low oil prices pushed Russia into a record budget deficit, but the...

March 13, 2026

Photo: Gettyimages.ru / Coprid Russia’s federal budget deficit for the first two months of 2026…

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“Join the elite drone forces, and you’ll come home famous!”: Russian universities...

March 13, 2026

According to open sources, more than 200,000 Russian soldiers have been confirmed killed in Ukraine,…

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Russia will no longer be able to enlist Kenyans to fight in Ukraine, foreign minister says

March 17, 2026

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Kenyan Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi arrive for a meeting …

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Putin expands secrecy rules, allowing defense conglomerate Rostec and other state corporations to hide reporting data

March 16, 2026
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Antiwar artists are preparing to push back against Russia’s participation in the Venice Biennale

March 16, 2026
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Sweden detains its second Russia-bound “shadow fleet” vessel in the past week

March 15, 2026
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Russia’s Matryoshka bots spread disinfo about Ukraine-Hungary tension, allege “thousands” of attacks on Hungarians by Ukrainian refugees

March 15, 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

International nationalism: The MAGA movement is uniting Europe’s right-wing and pro-Russian forces against the EU

March 13, 2026

The far-right Alternative for Germany spent €35,000 to hold an “Alliance of Sovereign Nations” conference …

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“Join the elite drone forces, and you’ll come home famous!”: Russian universities are luring students into paid military service

March 13, 2026
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Confuse and conquer: Trump’s messaging around Iran has split politicians and voters along familiar lines

March 12, 2026
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Back in the game: The war in Iran gives the Kurds a chance to regain their footing after being sidelined in Syria

March 12, 2026
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Oil for power: How Maduro’s cronies traded Venezuela’s natural resource wealth for Trump’s protection

March 11, 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

Not what she said: Russian spokeswoman’s claim of EU “energy self-castration” turns out not to be accurate

March 13, 2026

On March 11, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova took to Telegram — a messenger …

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

January 2, 2026
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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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    Asian buyers turn to Russian oil amid strikes on Iran, but experts say the Kremlin’s gain will be short-lived

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