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Exclusive: Russia's major exporters cut rail cargo volumes as economy slows, document shows
Major Russian exporters including Rusal and Gazpromneft have cut the planned volume of commodities like metal and oil ...
NATO's Northern Flank Prepares To Counter Russia Threat
Finland, which shares hundreds of miles of border with Russia, joined NATO two years ago, swiftly followed by neighboring Sweden.
US Senate Considering Action on Punishing Russia Sanctions Bill
Senate Republicans are warning Russia that they’re prepared to pass punishing sanctions if President Vladimir Putin refuses ...
Russia’s struggling war economy might be what finally drives Moscow to the negotiating table
War experts believe Moscow is planning a summer offensive in Ukraine. Economic and military pressures closer to home could ...
Russia Classifies Population Data as Birth Rates Plunge to 200-Year Low
Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov has said reviving the nation's birth rate is one of Russia's "top priorities." ...
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Report to Congress on Russia’s Nuclear Weapons
The following is the May 22, 2025, Congressional Reserach Service In Focus report, Russia’s Nuclear Weapons. From the report ...
Russian forces are creating ‘buffer zone’ along Russia-Ukraine border, Putin says
The announcement was made ahead of an expected prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia on Friday – an outcome of last week’s face-to-face talks in Turkey, the first time the two countries have ...
The E.U. Is Still Ramping Up Sanctions on Russia. Here’s How.
The European Union has now targeted Moscow’s fleet of covert oil tankers and plans more restrictions, as the Trump ...
Russia's Gazprom scraps dividend as high interest rates bite
Russia's state-owned energy giant Gazprom said on Thursday that its board had recommended not paying out a dividend on 2024 ...
Russia Classifies Budget As Ukraine War Costs Spiral Out of Control
Almost one third of Russia's total expenditures is classified and the word "secret" appears 39 times in the budget when it was adopted last December, the Russian news outlet RuNews24.ru reported.