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EU torn part as ex-Donald Trump aide exposes huge hole in Russia sanctions plan
EXCLUSIVE: John Bolton fears the EU's piecemeal approach is undermining the effectiveness of economic sanctions.
Russia is facing fresh sanctions, but Putin is used to dealing with a struggling economy
The 1998 crisis worsened the situation, as a global recession and falling commodity prices led to fiscal imbalances and ...
Starmer government prepares to confront Russia with nuclear rearmanent
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer declared his Labour government would create “A battle-ready, armour-clad nation,” in which ...
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UK’s new Strategic Defence Review labels Russia an ‘immediate threat’
The UK’s new Strategic Defence Review released on Monday has called Russia an “immediate and pressing threat” and pledged to ...
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Russia Is Closing in on Ukraine’s Tech Advantage
The challenge is that Russia has China’s industrial backing, allowing it to scale more effectively than Ukraine. China ...
After talks with Zelenskyy and Macron, US senators warn: Putin ‘is preparing for more war’
Two U.S. senators are warning that Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing a fresh military offensive against Ukraine.
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Report to Congress on Russian Military Performance
The following is the May 28, 2025 Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Russian Military Performance and Outlook.
EU Agrees to Reinstate Trade Quotas on Ukraine as War Drags on
The European Union has agreed to reinstate quotas on imports of several agricultural goods from Ukraine, adding to the ...
Britain faces the most serious military threat since Cold War, Starmer says
The latest defence review was a sign that the UK "no longer fully trusts the Americans to be engaged in European security”.
Russia’s Central Bank chief under pressure to cut interest rates amid economic strain of war, sanctions
The Russian central bank’s key interest rate has stood at 21% since October, aimed at taming inflation that peaked above 10 ...