Russia’s decision to ban diesel exports this week has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, tightening supplies of one of the world’s most widely used fuels and driving prices sharply higher across
Myanmar and Russia have signed a memorandum of investment cooperation to develop a special economic zone (SEZ) in Dawei, with plans to build a port, a coal-fired power plant, and an oil
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The sinking of the Russian nuclear submarine K-141 Kursk on August 12, 2000, remains one of the deadliest maritime disasters in modern Russian history—a catastrophe that left 118 submariners stranded and helpless
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The UK and France are reportedly preparing to send up to 30,000 “peacekeepers” to Ukraine, a plan contingent on Moscow and Kyiv reaching a ceasefire agreement, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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At the Future Technologies Forum in Moscow on Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin asserted that Western sanctions, despite their challenges, have inadvertently strengthened Russia’s economy and technological sectors. He emphasized that these
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In a recent, candid interview with Ed D’Agostino of Mauldin Economics, George Friedman, renowned geopolitical expert and founder of Geopolitical Futures, provided a strikingly prescient analysis of the current and future trajectory
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The European Union is exploring the use of manure-based fertilizers to replace some of the chemical fertilizers it imports from Russia, as part of a broader strategy to reduce its reliance on
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by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor The war in Ukraine is no longer just a conflict over borders or ideology. It has turned into a bloody, high-stakes battle over control of resources that
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Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has expressed optimism that ongoing negotiations between the US and Russia could mark the end of sanctions. In a video statement, he noted that a “new reality”
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Since his election in 2019, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has struggled to deliver on his promises, particularly ending the war in Donbass. Despite initial attempts at peace, nationalist protests and geopolitical tensions
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, could meet by the end of February, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov announced. While he expressed optimism about the timing, Peskov cautioned that
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