IMF urges $42 billion aid for Ukraine amid Russia-Ukraine conflict, calling it a barrier to growth; G7 proposes using seized Russian assets.
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US-Russia Showdown Over Nuclear Weapons in Space Looms at UN Security Council
The UN council will vote on a resolution proposed by the United States that urges nations to avoid a weapons race beyond Earth's atmosphere.
US Considers Sanctions on Chinese Banks Supporting Russian Military War Efforts, China Pushes Back
The United States is mulling over sanctions against Chinese banks in response to China's increased military-related exports to Russia.
Russia's Surprising Economic Strength to Last Another 18 Months Despite Western Sanctions and Ukraine War, Think Tank Says
A Washington DC-based think tank said Russia will maintain its economic strength for another 18 months despite facing various challenges amid its war with Ukraine.
Russia Reportedly Jammed GPS of Over 46,000 Aircraft, Disrupting Flights to and From Europe
Suspected Russian jamming of GPS systems has disrupted thousands of flights over the Baltic Sea, affecting over 46,000 aircraft, prompting safety concerns among airlines like Ryanair, Wizz Air, British Airways, and easyJet.
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A missing billionaire, who was declared dead in 2021, is suspected to be alive and living with his mistress in Russia.
Superyacht sales plunged in 2023 due to long wait times, rising costs, and the withdrawal of Russian oligarchs amid sanctions, but American buyers are stepping in.
Despite international sanctions over its war in Ukraine, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecasted that the economy of Russia will grow quicker than all of the advanced economies in the world, including the United States, in 2024.
US intelligence has revealed a significant surge in China's equipment sales to Russia amid its ongoing war with Ukraine.
A devastating series of Russia's overnight strikes has left the Trypilska thermal power plant in ruins, dealing a severe blow to Ukraine.
Russia and China have announced plans to deepen their security cooperation in Asia and Europe to counter the US' attempts to exert dominance on these regions.
Russian oil-gas giant Zarubezhneft expressed its interest in expanding its presence in Vietnam by venturing into offshore wind power projects.
Russia is reportedly considering Kazakhstan as a potential source of gasoline in the event of shortages aggravated by Ukrainian drone attacks on oil refineries.
Russian nuclear power corporation Rosatom accused Ukraine of attacking the Zaporizhzhia plant. Russian nuclear power corporation Rosatom has pointed fingers at Ukraine's military, alleging a series of assaults on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station under Russian control, according to a report by Reuters.
