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War in Ukraine
US Says at Least 3,000 N.Korea Troops Training in Russia
Russia and North Korea have boosted their political and military alliance amid the Ukraine war, with Pyongyang facing long-standing accusations of supplying arms to Moscow's army.
Oct. 24, 2024
Russia
Moscow's Hold Over Former US President Trump
Donald Trump's relationship with Russian organized crime exposed.
Oct. 23, 2024
Russia
US Defense Secretary Confirms North Korean Troops in Russia, ‘Very Serious’ if ‘Co-Belligerents’
The US defense secretary, Lloyd Austin, said Tuesday that the US is “seeing evidence” that Pyongyang has deployed troops to Russia, but that their roles and purposes remain unclear.
Oct. 23, 2024
Russia
Outlook for Russian Economic Growth in 2025 Drops From 1.8% to 1.3% – IMF
Wages grow slower and labor markets tighten in Russia, while the country’s invasion of Ukraine has also led to signs of trade fragmentation, according to the IMF’s World Economic Outlook.
Oct. 23, 2024
War in Ukraine
Ukraine War: What if North Korea Deploys Soldiers?
Having already supplied ammunition and missiles, there are reports that North Korea is sending 12,000 soldiers to Russia's Kursk region
Oct. 23, 2024
NATO
At BRICS, Turkey Seeks to Expand Strategic Reach
Turkey is the first NATO member in BRICS, a bloc that sees itself as a counterweight to Western powers.
Oct. 23, 2024
Russia
Georgia Faces Election Crossroads, with Russia or EU on the Horizon
Although the South Caucasus nation was officially granted EU candidate status in December, the process was quickly paused after Georgia enacted a contentious “foreign agents” law
Oct. 23, 2024
Russia
US Fears Russian Interference in Moldova Runoff Election
The United States accuses Russia of having injected millions of dollars in an attempt to influence the election results in the former Soviet republic.
Oct. 23, 2024
‘How Are We Supposed to Live Now?’: Russians React to Massive Moscow Drone Attack
Russians responded to a massive Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow with a mix of panic, frustration, dark humor and calls for retaliation.
June 18, 2026
