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Ukraine hammers Moscow as Russia votesSpeed Read At least 450 drones were aimed directly at the city, officials said
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Will Russian elections weaken Putin’s grip on power?Today’s Big Question Result of elections not in doubt but how much the Kremlin needs to hide public discontent could spell problems for Russia’s president
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Putin ally funded Trump Jr. wedding partySpeed Read The president’s son’s wedding was quietly bankrolled by a Russian oligarch close to Putin
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Is Ukraine losing the war with Russia?Today’s Big Question Moscow is gearing up for ‘massive attacks’ on Ukraine's energy grid this winter while visit by US envoys fails to stem Putin’s aggression
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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All eyes on Russian airspace as Ukraine threatens commercial travelTHE EXPLAINER Putin says Zelenskyy’s warnings to Russian flights amount to ‘terrorism’
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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‘We adults already possess a monopoly on formal societal power’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Putin pledges support for Iran as US war reignitesSpeed Read Moscow will continue supplying “the assistance you need” and “the necessary goods,” Putin told Iranian officials
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Are we heading for World War Three?In Depth ‘Connections between many of the world’s conflicts are multiplying’, as officials, analysts and investors fear escalating global conflict
By The Week UK Last updated
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Could Russia’s hybrid attacks pull Europe into the war?Today's Big Question Sabotage rises, and NATO fears a provocation by Moscow
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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CIA director’s secret flight to MoscowThe Explainer High-level in-person meetings between Russian and US officials incredibly rare
By The Week UK Published
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‘Gary has borne the brunt of extreme deindustrialization and disinvestment’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Is North Korea’s economic miracle sustainable?The Explainer Kim Jong Un says ‘everything has fundamentally changed’, but analysts caution that growth is just a war-fuelled ‘Russian sugar high’
By The Week UK Published
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What does the Russian threat to the UK look like?Today’s Big Question As Andy Burnham strengthens his solidarity with Ukraine, ongoing Russian hostility towards the UK could intensify
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Is the clock ticking on Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s premiership?Today’s Big Question Anti-corruption raids and public support for sacked minister have increased calls for elections in Ukraine
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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