What the fall of Assad says about Putin’s ambitions for Russia’s great-power status
Russia’s position in the Middle East now is in peril. Moscow has lost a key ally in Assad. Its other main allies, Iran and ...
Russia abandons Syrian naval base, satellite images show
Military bloggers and propagandists claim Moscow is withdrawing from Tartus while it negotiates with rebels who overthrew ...
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The Other Bitcoin Boom: Crypto Mining in Russia’s Shadow Territories
Russia’s ‘shadow territories’ are hosting large-scale Bitcoin mining, producing new coins that can be used for influence ...
Assad’s fall humiliated Putin and could dent his global ambitions
Assad’s fall nine years after Russia saved his regime is a stunning blow to Putin’s goal of forging Russia into a world power ...
Christmas ceasefire proposed for Ukraine war by Putin ally and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban
A Christmas ceasefire in the Ukraine war has been proposed by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. The nationalist leader also suggested another prisoner of war swap with Ukraine to Russian ...
Vladimir Putin has not been invited to Donald Trump's inauguration, Moscow says
The Kremlin said it had not received an invitation for the Russian president to attend the US president-elect's swearing-in ...
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Kremlin threatens with response on Ukraine's ATACMS strike on Taganrog
Russia will definitely respond to Ukraine's recent use of American-made ATACMS missiles to strike Russian territory. Moscow ...
Russia backs Orban's efforts for Christmas ceasefire in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin backs Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's efforts to achieve a Christmas ceasefire in ...
Russia supports Orban's POW swap proposal but Ukraine refused, Kremlin says
The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had fully supported a prisoner of war exchange between ...
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Orban Proposes Ukraine Prisoner Exchange, Christmas Ceasefire – Kremlin
The Kremlin said Thursday that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban proposed a Ukraine Christmas truce to President Vladimir ...
Assad’s Downfall Is a Humbling Blow to Russia. How Will it Affect Putin's Prestige?
Almost exactly seven years ago, President Vladimir Putin stood with Russian troops at their air base in Syria and proudly ...
Kremlin press secretary says Moscow supports Orbán's plan for PoW exchange
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Moscow supports Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's request for a Christmas ...