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Who Is Andrey Belousov: Vladimir Putin Replaces Defense Minister Shoigu With Civilian Economist Without Military Experience

Who Is Andrey Belousov: Vladimir Putin Replaces Defense Minister Shoigu With Civilian Economist Without Military Experience

The new Russian defense minister appointed by President Vladimir Putin is an economist. Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov attends the 29th APEC Economic Leaders Meeting (AELM) during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Bangkok on November 19, 2022.


US Now Considers Sanctioning Chinese Banks Supporting Russia's Ukraine Invasion—Will This Work?

The U.S. government weighs sanctions targeting Chinese banks. Can this help stop Russia from invading Ukraine?

Republicans Urge Joe Biden to Stop French Company From Working on Nuclear Power Projects With Russia's Rosatom

Republican lawmakers urged President Joe Biden to block a French company from collaborating on nuclear power projects with Russia's Rosatom.

EU is Set to Intensify Sanctions Against Russia Amid Report Kremlin Plots Sabotage Attack

The EU may ban Russian funding for political parties, think-tanks, and other entities. European Commission Vice President Vera Jourova speaks during the UK Artificial Intelligence (AI) Safety Summit at Bletchley Park, in central England, on November 1, 2023.


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US Accuses Russia of Quietly Shipping Refined Petroleum to North Korea at Levels Violating UN Cap
The US has revealed that Russia has been discreetly supplying refined petroleum to North Korea at levels that seem to exceed UN Security Council limits.
Pentagon Orders Cost-Cutting Measures for LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM Program
US intelligence allegations about Russia's development of a space-based nuclear weapon were a major topic of debate during a Senate hearing on May 1.
Joe Biden Administration Sanctions Hundreds of Companies to Choke Russia's Supplies of Military Technology
The administration of President Joe Biden has announced nearly 300 new sanctions targeting international suppliers of military equipment technology accused of helping Russia in its war against Ukraine.
US Sanctions Hundrends of Chinese, Russian Suppliers Over Putin Invasion Support Accusations
The U.S. announced fresh sanctions against hundreds of Chinese and Russian suppliers. The U. S. government announced fresh sanctions against Chinese and Russian suppliers on Wednesday, May 1.
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The US Senate has passed a legislation to ban the import of enriched uranium from Russia. This pool photograph distributed by Russian state owned agency Sputnik shows Russian President Vladimir Putin attending a ceremony dedicated to the first uranium delivery for the Russia-backed nuclear plant at Rooppur in Bangladesh, via a video link in Sochi on October 5, 2023.
China’s Firms Reportedly Go Underground on Russia Payments to Avoid US Sanctions
Chinese firms operating in the Russian market are looking for alternate ways to facilitate trade with its northern neighbor, as they can no longer rely on large banks to finance such transactions.
Finnish Passenger Jets Forced to Turn Around After Navigation Hit by 'Extremely' Dangerous Russian GPS Jamming
Finnair, Finland's national airline, announced Monday that it will cease flights to Estonia's second-largest city for a month after two of its planes could not land in Tartu due to GPS hurdles.
US Buys More Than 80 Soviet-Era Aircraft From Russia's Ally for Around $20,000 Each
The United States (US) reportedly acquired 81 obsolete Soviet-era combat aircraft from Russia's previous ally, Kazakhstan.
Hugo Boss Is Finally Leaving Russia After the German Fashion House Agrees to Sell Russian Business to Stockmann
German fashion house Hugo Boss announced Wednesday that it had agreed to sell its Russian operations to wholesale partner Stockmann, marking the end of its presence in Russia.
China Becomes More Aggressive in West Philippine Sea, US Commander Expresses Deep Concern
The US Indo-Pacific Command commander has raised alarm about what he considers China's "aggressive behavior" in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait.
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