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Russia
Russia’s Arctic Ambitions ‘Without Question a Threat,’ Carney Says
The Canadian prime minister added that he “stands firmly” with Greenland and Denmark and “fully supports their unique right to determine Greenland’s future” amid Trump’s intimidation.
Jan. 20, 2026
US
Russian Interior Minister in Cuba, Which Faces Pressure From Trump
Russia and Cuba, both under Western sanctions, have intensified their relations since 2022, with an isolated Moscow seeking new friends and trading partners since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Jan. 20, 2026
US
Russian Envoy Claims ‘Constructive’ Peace Talks With US in Davos
Russian representatives have not been invited to the annual Davos meetings since the World Economic Forum froze its ties with Moscow in March 2022 due to its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Jan. 20, 2026
Russia
80 Companies Exit Russia in 2025 as Forced Seizures of Foreign Assets Intensify – KSE
Russia stepped up forced seizures of foreign businesses in late 2025, pushing 80 companies to exit the market last year, according to new monitoring by KSE Institute.
Jan. 20, 2026
Ukraine
Russian Spies vs. Orthodox Church
Russia’s SVR casts the Ecumenical Patriarch as a Western proxy, treating Baltic church independence as a security threat and turning an Orthodox dispute into an intelligence confrontation.
Jan. 20, 2026
Zelensky
€80M to Stop One Strike: Zelensky Says Russia Is Overwhelming Air Defenses With Volume
Zelensky says Ukraine’s air defense stocks have not shrunk, but Russia is firing far more missiles. Repelling the latest massive attack alone cost Kyiv at least €80 million.
Jan. 20, 2026
US
Kremlin: Russian Sailors Not Freed Despite US Assurances
Russia’s top diplomat Sergey Lavrov said two of the Russian sailors onboard an oil tanker captured by the US have not been released despite earlier US pledges.
Jan. 20, 2026
Ukraine
Zelensky Questions Ukraine’s Place on Trump’s ‘Peace Council’ with Russia, Belarus
The “Peace Council,” unveiled by the White House last week, is designed as an international body to control Gaza after a ceasefire.
Jan. 20, 2026

