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Russia
White House Shuts Down Task Force Targeting Russian Oligarchs
Formed in March 2022, KleptoCapture was tasked with enforcing sanctions and export restrictions against Russia, particularly targeting “corrupt Russian oligarchs.”
Feb. 7, 2025
China
Ukraine’s CES Says Country Can Benefit From US Investment in Critical Minerals
The Center for Economic Strategy says US interest in Ukraine’s rare earth elements and raw materials could boost its economy despite obstacles of outdated data, large capital needs and corruption.
Feb. 7, 2025
Russia
‘Weaponization and Abuses’– Trump Administration Scraps Foreign Influence Task Force
New US Attorney General says she will dismantle units designed to enforce sanctions on Russians, catch criminal foreign agents in the US, and lay groundwork for what Trump called the “Russia hoax.”
Feb. 7, 2025
US
Trump’s Transactionality Is Both Threat and Opportunity
In this current world, menaced by resurgent imperialism, we must use the transactional approach by which Trump deals with geopolitical quandaries to our advantage.
Feb. 6, 2025
US
OPINION: Trump Is Doing Exactly What He Promised
Why did folks expect something different?
Feb. 6, 2025
US
‘Time to Find a New Line of Work’ – CIA Sends Employees Offers to Resign as Trump Purges Federal Staff
As part of the new US administration’s “house-cleaning” operations, intelligence officials were told they could receive eight months of pay if they quit.
Feb. 6, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Putin is Murderer and Terrorist’: Five Takeaways From Zelensky’s Interview with Morgan
In an interview, Zelensky warns of the risks if US aid stops, calls Putin a “murderer,” and questions whether Ukraine should reacquire nuclear weapons to ensure its security.
Feb. 5, 2025
Ukraine
Russia-US Contacts ‘Have Intensified’ Recently, Kremlin Says
Speaking to journalists, Peskov confirmed that discussions were taking place “along the lines of individual departments,” but provided no further details.
Feb. 5, 2025

