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US
What's Next Following Trump Indictment
A New York grand jury has voted to indict the twice-impeached Republican leader, who is running again for president, over a hush money scheme jeopardizing his election prospects.
March 31, 2023
Divided Over Ukraine, Bulgaria Votes for Fifth Time in Two Years
Bulgaria at the crossroads: election to determine whether it will orient itself eastward or westward.
March 31, 2023
NATO
EXPLAINED: The Historic Significance of Turkey Ratifying Finland’s NATO Membership
“Finland will be a strong and capable ally, committed to the security of the alliance,” Finnish President Sauli Niinistö said on as his country prepared to enter NATO.
March 31, 2023
Russia
Beijing to Cooperate with Russian Military in a Number of Areas - Chinese Defense Ministry
China and Russia will organize joint maritime and air patrols along with further joint military exercises, as an important aspect of its broader foreign policy objectives.
March 30, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russian Single Father, Convicted for Anti-War Social Media Posts, Allegedly Detained in Minsk
Alexei Moskalyov, who was sentenced to two years in prison on Mar. 28, for "discrediting" the Russian army, fled house arrest the same day and escaped to neighboring Belarus.
March 30, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russian Oligarch and War Sponsor Vacations in French Alps, Begs for Italian Passport
Magomed Gadzhiev managed to avoid sanctions and is now freely working from the Alps wants to trade info about Russian operatives for a new passport.
March 30, 2023
US
Wall Street Journal Reporter Detained in Russia for ‘Espionage’
Russian security services said the US citizen was involved in the collection of ‘secret information’ about a defense company. Fellow journalists have said the claim is ‘obviously bogus.’
March 30, 2023
Russia
The Russia and China Relationship – Allies, Equals or Something Else?
The closest thing Russia has to global superpower support is China, though it is far from definitive or unconditional. It's also shifted dramatically since February last year.
March 30, 2023
Russia
Russian Oligarchs Say 'Putin Has Deprived Russia of its Future'
Two Russian Tycoons sharply criticize Russian leadership for the war against Ukraine, even though publicly, they appear loyal to the Kremlin's policy.
March 29, 2023
War in Ukraine
US Backs Special Tribunal on Russia ‘Aggression’ Against Ukraine
The idea of a special tribunal was first promoted shortly after the Ukraine invasion by Britain’s former prime minister Gordon Brown, alongside legal scholars.
March 29, 2023
US
US Army Issues Playing Cards to Distinguish NATO Weapons From Russia's
The U.S. Army is issuing a pack of playing cards with pictures of 52 different NATO weapons systems to help soldiers quickly distinguish NATO weapons from those of Russia.
March 29, 2023
Russia
Espionage: The Life of a Russian ‘Illegal’ Under Deep Cover in the US
Sergey Cherkasov – AKA Viktor Ferreira – is one of several Russians recently exposed living like the illegals depicted in the hit US television series ‘The Americans.’
March 29, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russian Reinforcements Crash on Crimea Bridge
The Z-STS Akhmat armored vehicles offer “very high” protection from armor-piercing small arms, but not so much from speeding and careless driving.
March 28, 2023
War in Ukraine
London Think Tank: Russia Successfully Uses Nuclear Weapons In Ukraine Without Firing Them
The report from the highly-respected Chatham House also said there remained a 'non-zero chance that Vladimir Putin may order a nuclear strike on Ukraine'.
March 28, 2023
War in Ukraine
Belarus Says Will Host Russian Nuclear Arms Due to Western 'Pressure'
Belarus regime blames West for its agreement to 'host' Russian tactical nuclear weapons.
March 28, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Russia’s Path to Renewed Legitimacy: More Dominoes than Chess
It is not difficult to see how Russia is trying to exploit American weakness and bring largely ignored countries to its side. A more real-world approach would disrupt Moscow’s plans.
March 28, 2023
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