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War in Ukraine
Russia Spends Billions on Refineries, Loses Gains From Oil Surge
Russia’s oil and gas revenues surged in April, but heavy subsidies and refinery repairs linked to Ukrainian strikes are offsetting gains, analysts say.
May 7, 2026
Europe
EU Countries Split as Russian Visa Numbers Climb Again
The data has triggered tensions in closed-door meetings of EU diplomats
May 7, 2026
Russia
Italy’s UniCredit Sells Russian Subsidiary
UniCredit is among the last European banks still operating in Russia after Western sanctions over Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
May 7, 2026
Russia
Two Drones Crash in Latvia After Crossing From Russia
Residents reported hearing loud engine-like sounds overhead during the night, as well as flashes of light and explosion-like noises.
May 7, 2026
War in Ukraine
9 May: Moscow Parade With no Tanks or Missiles
Russia will hold its annual military parade on 9 May commemorating the victory against Nazi Germany in 1945.
May 7, 2026
Russia
Military Logistics Hub Near Moscow Hit in Massive 347-Drone Blitz
The reported strike comes as Moscow tightens security ahead of the Victory Day celebrations, with authorities planning internet shutdowns, airport closures, and restrictions across the capital.
May 7, 2026
NATO
OPINION: A Cornered Rat Before Its Last Jump
Putin’s mystique has often been associated with the behavior of a cornered rat. Now it seems that rat is lashing out at a new iteration of NATO – one it had not foreseen.
May 7, 2026
Zelensky
Zelensky Says Moscow’s Main Parade Now ‘Depends on Us’
Zelensky said Russia ignored Ukraine’s ceasefire proposal and continued attacks across multiple regions, warning Kyiv would respond “mirror-like.”
May 7, 2026
‘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.
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