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Iran went after the energy routes and Russia is now going after the food, Ukraine’s foreign minister says

No vessel entered any of the three Ukrainian ports in the Odesa region on Wednesday, the first such day since the grain ...

E.U. imposes more sanctions on Russia, in compromise deal

European Union members are looking to keep up pressure on Russia as Ukraine's outlook improves, even as some countries seek ...
The Economist

China is gaining troubling military know-how from Russia

T he help China gives Russia in the war in Ukraine has long caused dismay in Western countries. Exports of ostensibly ...

U.S. committed to helping end Ukraine war but no quick deal, Rubio says after meeting with Russia’s Lavrov

The meeting was held on the sidelines of an annual gathering by foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian ...

FBI director Kash Patel plans Russia trip where he’ll be hosted by KGB’s successors: report

Official planning to spend time in Moscow and St Petersburg and will be hosted by the KGB’s successors, according to insiders ...

Ukraine’s leadership shakeup / View from Moscow / Is Russia a friend or foe?

As Russia and Ukraine pound each other on the battlefield, there's a showdown happening in Kyiv between a young tech wizard and an older battle-hardened general. What might that battle tell us about ...

Russia’s Amazon is going up in flames as Ukraine inflicts new pain on Putin’s economy

Kyiv has launched a new wave of strikes against online retail giant Wildberries, affecting everyday Russians who buy and sell ...

Shadow fleet escorts are straining Russia’s warships and worsening already 'serious' problems, NATO official says

The warships are doing escorts for sanctioned shadow fleet vessels, a dozen of which have been boarded by allied navies over ...