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The neglect of Asia was the great failure of Yalta, writes Stephen Kotkin
Black grouse and caviar helped Stalin get much of what he wanted, but his Red Army counted for more, says a notable historian ...
Moscow latches onto Trump’s Ukraine ‘may be Russian someday’ idea
The Kremlin says a ‘significant part of Ukraine wants to be Russia’, echoing the US president’s remarks on the war-torn country’s future.
Russia frees American schoolteacher Marc Fogel after four years
WASHINGTON: Russia released American schoolteacher Marc Fogel on Tuesday (Feb 11) following an unannounced visit to Moscow by ...
Hundreds of wounded Russian soldiers treated in North Korea, envoy says
North Korea has treated hundreds of Russian soldiers injured in Ukraine, Moscow’s ambassador to Pyongyang told state media, ...
Who Is Marc Fogel? The American Teacher Caught in a Global Power Struggle.
Mr. Fogel, who had lived and taught in many countries, including Russia for nine years, spent 3 ½ years in Russian custody ...
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U.S. envoy secures release of American Marc Fogel from Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, on an unannounced visit to Moscow, secured the release on Tuesday of Marc Fogel, an American schoolteacher detained in Russia since August ...
Seoul says North Korea has given Russia 200 long-range artillery pieces
North Korea could “additionally supply troops, weapons and ammunition going forward”, said the official. Read more at ...
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Moscow’s non-natural resource and non-energy exports to Southeast Asian countries have increased
The capital’s enterprises have increased the supply of manufactured goods to the countries of South-East Asia. Total deliveries from January-October 2024 were double those in the equivalent period in ...
China's Xi accepts invitation to attend Moscow's Victory Day in May, TASS reports
MOSCOW - Chinese President Xi Jinping has accepted Russia's invitation to attend the commemorations of the Soviet victory ...
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Clashes Appear Likely as Putin, Like Trump, Plans Large Deportations of Illegal Migrant Workers
By April 30, a million foreigners working in Russia without work visas will have to get legal or go home. A new law signed by ...
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China's Xi accepts invitation to Russia's Victory Day in May: TASS
"Chinese President Xi Jinping has accepted an invitation to take part in the celebrations on May 9 in Moscow on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War," TASS cited ...