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Ukraine Establishes New Command for Long-Range Strikes
KYIV, February 11 — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced on February 11, 2025, the creation of a new…
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Ukrainian Drone Sinks Wheat Carrier Volgo-Balt in Sea of Azov, Killing Two Crew
KYIV, July 11 — The shift is underway in the Azov Sea, and it is rewriting the rules…
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Rubio Calls Ukraine Peace Talks Elusive, While Zelensky Says No Dead End
MOSCOW, July 11 — Peace negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war have stalled across multiple tracks, with no…
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Trump suspends Russia sanctions for 60 days, drawing fire from both parties
MOSCOW, July 10 — The mechanics behind a proposed tariff on Russian oil are drawing sharp attention from…
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Putin Faces Economic Strain as Kremlin Weighs Muddling Through or Escalating
MOSCOW, July 10 — Vladimir Putin has been president of Russia since 2000 (with a stint as prime…
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Zaporizhzhia, Europe’s largest nuclear plant, remains under Russian occupation with cooling and power at risk
KYIV, July 10 — Four years after Russian forces seized Europe’s largest nuclear plant, the mechanics of risk…
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How Western Sanctions Have Affected Russia’s Economy, From 2022 to 2026
MOSCOW, July 10 — Russia’s economy has shown a mixed picture since the imposition of Western sanctions in…
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Sergei Lavrov: Profile of Russia’s Longest-Serving Foreign Minister
MOSCOW, July 10 — Against the backdrop of the Kremlin’s deepening confrontation with the West, Sergei Lavrov stands…
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Trump Names Keith Kellogg Ukraine Envoy, Backing a Freeze-and-Talks Peace Plan
WASHINGTON, July 10 — Keith Kellogg, the retired U.S. Army lieutenant general serving as Special Envoy for Ukraine…
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White House Backs Bipartisan Bill on Heavy Tariffs for Buyers of Russian Oil
WASHINGTON, July 10 — Against this backdrop of a grinding war in Ukraine and volatile energy markets, a…
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China-Russia Trade Has Surged Since the Ukraine Invasion, Data Show
BEIJING, July 10 — The mechanics of global sanctions are rarely a clean break. When Western capitals moved…
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Zelensky: China Gave ‘Harsh’ Response to Russian Nuclear Threats
KYIV, July 10 — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky disclosed on October 15, 2024, that China had issued a…
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Putin Admits Ukrainian Drone Strikes Are Causing Russian Fuel Shortages
KYIV, July 10 — Against this backdrop of grinding war and shifting political winds, Volodymyr Zelenskyy remains the…
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Ukrainian drones set fire to refinery, fuel depots and port in southern Russia
MOSCOW, July 10 — Against the backdrop of a grinding conflict, a quieter but potentially more enduring crisis…
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Ukrainian Drones Set Two Tankers Ablaze in Sea of Azov and Hit Russian Oil Depots
MOSCOW, July 10 — Ukrainian drone strikes have set multiple oil tankers ablaze and inflicted significant damage on…
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The Nuclear Doctrine of Russia: History and Recent Changes
MOSCOW, July 10 — Against the backdrop of a grinding war in Ukraine that has already shattered many…
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Ukrainian Drones Spark Fires at Russian Refinery, Fuel Depots and Taganrog Port
MOSCOW, July 10 — The shift is not in what Vladimir Putin says, but in what he can…
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NATO’s Partner Network Spans 35 Countries From Europe to the Gulf and Asia
BRUSSELS, July 10 — The shift in how NATO projects power and influence is no longer just about…
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NATO’s Post-Cold War Expansion, from 1999 to Sweden in 2024, and the 1997 Founding Act
BRUSSELS, July 10 — Against the backdrop of a continent reshaped by war, the enlargement of NATO stands…
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Zelenskyy’s Kyiv stand defines wartime leadership legacy
KYIV, July 10 — The mechanics of Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s political survival, and the war it funds, rest on…
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China Holds Neutral Stance on Ukraine Amid Deepening Russia Ties
BEIJING, July 10 — China’s position on the war in Ukraine remains formally neutral, a stance it has…
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Zelensky, Putin and Xi: How Three Leaders Shape the War in Ukraine
KYIV, July 10 — Against this backdrop of a war now in its fifth year, the leadership of…
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Drones Hit Ust-Luga Terminal and Tuapse Refinery in January 2024 Strikes on Russian Energy
MOSCOW, July 10 — Against this backdrop of war and economic isolation, Russia’s vast petroleum infrastructure has become…
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Trump to back heavy tariffs on Russian oil to end Ukraine war
WASHINGTON, July 10 — The shift is unmistakable: the Trump administration is preparing to throw a much heavier…
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