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“They destroyed all of Moscow’s competitive advantages”: Internet shutdowns are taking their toll on the Russian capital
by adminFor two weeks now, Moscow has been experiencing problems with mobile internet. The restrictions, which …
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In February 2026, the United States officially completed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization …
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Cardboard coffins and countertop monuments: Russia is increasingly cutting costs on the burial of its war dead
by adminMortality 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
by adminA residential area in Belgorod during a blackout. Photo: Reuters While Kremlin propagandists celebrate the …
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Regulated into scarcity: Why EU pharma rules backfired and how to fix Europe’s drug drought
by adminIn 2025, the European Union began developing bloc-wide mechanisms to coordinate the supply of medicines. …
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“We didn’t spill our blood to negotiate with them”: Iranian society in the aftermath of the protest shootings
by adminMAHSA / Middle East Images / AFP / Getty After the regime’s harsh crackdown on …
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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
by adminRussian shelling killed 712 residents of Ukraine’s Kherson region in the years 2024-2025, wounding an …
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Olympic calm: Russian athletes’ return to the international stage is producing remarkably little controversy
by adminDaria Olesik. Photo: TASS The Olympic Winter Games that opened on Feb. 6 in Milan …
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Resistance network coverage: Iranian protesters have shown the world how to combat internet shutdowns
by adminPhoto: GettyImages After a 20-day internet shutdown, Iranian authorities are gradually restoring access to the …
