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Beyond cocaine: Maduro’s arrest hits Hezbollah where it hurts

January 15, 2026

The combined 26 years of rule by Nicolás Maduro and his predecessor Hugo Chávez turned…

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Opinion

Not on the brink: Why protests and airstrikes alone are unlikely to...

January 15, 2026

Protesters in Tehran, Jan. 9, 2026. Photo: MAHSA / Middle East Images / AFP /…

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Economics

Catch your fish and eat it too: Inside Kamchatka’s poaching empire

January 15, 2026

Kamchatka is a land of legendary salmon abundance, yet it faces a range of environmental and…

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Telegram channel Black Mirror publishes messages of Russian MoD contractor Alexei Zolotarev,...

January 15, 2026

Alexei Zolotarev is a major contractor for Russia's MoD, as his company handles the disposal…

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U.S. steps up campaign against “shadow fleet” with new seizure warrants as...

January 14, 2026

Vessels from the “shadow fleet” of tankers carrying oil in circumvention of sanctions have begun…

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Politics

Global irresponsibility: The Trump-backed Western Sahara annexation sets a nasty precedent

January 14, 2026

Under pressure from the Trump administration, the UN Security Council has unequivocally sided with Morocco…

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Opinion

Solidarity with caveats: Western countries support Ukraine but bar their citizens from...

January 14, 2026

On Jan. 8 French President Emmanuel Macron met with members of his country’s parliament to…

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Russia’s antimonopoly service paves the way for Putin ally Arkady Rotenberg to...

January 14, 2026

Arkady Rotenberg. Photo: RBC Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has approved the sale of 100%…

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Drones attack three Greek-owned oil tankers bound for Russian Black Sea port

January 13, 2026

The Delta Harmony tanker is operated by Greece-based Delta Tankers. Photo: MarineTraffic Drones have attacked…

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Opinion

Breaking with a toxic partner: Why Trumpism may actually benefit Europe in...

January 13, 2026

On Jan. 10, representatives from all five of Greenland’s parliamentary parties responded to Donald Trump’s…

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Telegram channel Black Mirror publishes messages of Russian MoD contractor Alexei Zolotarev, confirming The Insider’s corruption findings

January 15, 2026

Alexei Zolotarev is a major contractor for Russia's MoD, as his company handles the disposal …

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U.S. steps up campaign against “shadow fleet” with new seizure warrants as tankers switch to Russian flags

January 14, 2026
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Russia’s antimonopoly service paves the way for Putin ally Arkady Rotenberg to dominate the domestic alcohol market

January 14, 2026
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Drones attack three Greek-owned oil tankers bound for Russian Black Sea port

January 13, 2026
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GRU and Wagner fighters served aboard the tanker Qendil, recently attacked by Ukrainian drones in the Mediterranean

January 13, 2026
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Society

Punishment instead of treatment: Why Trump’s repressive policies only worsen America’s homeless problem

January 12, 2026

With Trump’s return to power, law enforcement raids have been targeting not only migrants but …

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This land is my land: The clashes between Palestinians and Israeli settlers look set to continue

January 7, 2026
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Make childbirth great again: China’s demographic crater forces U-turn from limits to pleas — but nobody’s listening

December 29, 2025
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Asylum not found: Why Russians are being deported from the United States

December 28, 2025
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Generating pushback: Eastern European countries are turning away political asylum seekers from Russia and Belarus

December 24, 2025
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Politics

Beyond cocaine: Maduro’s arrest hits Hezbollah where it hurts

January 15, 2026

The combined 26 years of rule by Nicolás Maduro and his predecessor Hugo Chávez turned …

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Global irresponsibility: The Trump-backed Western Sahara annexation sets a nasty precedent

January 14, 2026
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A strange thaw: Iran loosens hijab and alcohol rules but plunges deeper into spy mania

January 4, 2026
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The son of a Wehrmacht lieutenant: How Chile’s most right-wing president since Pinochet came to power

January 2, 2026
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Banking on repression: How Russia weaponized its “terrorist” list against political dissidents

December 28, 2025
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Opinion

Not on the brink: Why protests and airstrikes alone are unlikely to bring revolution in Iran without a split in the armed forces

January 15, 2026

Protesters in Tehran, Jan. 9, 2026. Photo: MAHSA / Middle East Images / AFP / …

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Solidarity with caveats: Western countries support Ukraine but bar their citizens from fighting for it

January 14, 2026
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Breaking with a toxic partner: Why Trumpism may actually benefit Europe in the long run

January 13, 2026
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Europe rising: Pressure from east and west compelled the EU to begin standing up for itself in 2025

January 12, 2026
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Into the shadows: Sanctions have reduced Russia from an oil superpower to a global energy disrupter

December 25, 2025
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Economics

Catch your fish and eat it too: Inside Kamchatka’s poaching empire

January 15, 2026

Kamchatka is a land of legendary salmon abundance, yet it faces a range of environmental and …

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On thinning ice: After almost four years of war, Russia’s central bankers are running out of tricks to keep the economy afloat

January 7, 2026
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Dressed for disaster. Russian fashion retail collapses despite losing Western competition

December 25, 2025
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Paying up: The Kremlin is sacrificing regional development, business, healthcare, and education to fund the war in Ukraine

December 5, 2025
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“Midas” vs. Mindich: How Ukraine’s NABU executed the biggest anti-corruption operation in its history — and why the EU is getting involved

November 29, 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

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

January 5, 2026

Even before the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, security forces in the “DNR” …

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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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“Thou shalt not idolize your motherland”: Russian Orthodox priests on the war in Ukraine and the degradation of their church

November 11, 2025
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Tracked down, coerced, threatened: How Russia hunts down deserters and forces them back to the front lines in Ukraine

November 10, 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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    “This is the new October 7”: How Israel’s Druze came to the aid of their brethren in Syria

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    July 27, 2025

    In mid-July, large-scale clashes erupted in southern Syria between Druze and Bedouin tribes. Units of …

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    Potemkin patriots: Why pro-war art projects keep flopping inside Russia

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    All across Russia, administrative buildings and roadside billboards are decorated with the Latin alphabet’s letter …

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    New pipeline project to send Russian oil from Hungary to Serbia

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    July 26, 2025

    Фото: Bela Szandelszky / AP Photo Serbian Energy Minister Dubravka Djedović-Handanović has announced that Belgrade, …

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    Russian bots pose as The Insider to spread disinfo about Moldova’s President Maia Sandu, alleging she uses orphans to win votes

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    Fugitive Pro-Russian oligarch Ilan Shor — who now resides in Russia — fled house arrest …

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    Over 1,000 Ukrainians added to Russia’s “list of terrorists and extremists” since 2022

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    July 25, 2025

    Ukrainians in a Russian court. Photo: Alexandra Astakhova / Mediazona As of July 10, 2025, …

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    “Everyone wants me to pick a fight with my cousin”: Nate Vance on war, family politics, and the fight for Ukraine

    by admin July 25, 2025
    July 25, 2025

    A few thousand foreign military volunteers are still on the ground in Ukraine, fighting to …

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    The rainbow revolution: How Viktor Orbán’s fight against LGBT rights backfired — and what it could mean for his hold on power

    by admin July 25, 2025
    July 25, 2025

    At the end of June, Budapest hosted its 30th Pride march — the oldest in …

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    China ships drone engines to Russia disguised as “industrial refrigeration units”

    by admin July 25, 2025
    July 25, 2025

    The Russian manufacturer of Garpiya-A1 drones continues to receive Chinese-made engines, according to a Reuters …

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