For Vladimir Putin, Russia’s position in the world is personal. Here’s what he really wants
US President Donald Trump said he thinks Vladimir Putin wants peace. Ukraine and its European allies don’t believe he does.
Russia panic as population rate 'collapses' and pregnant teens given £900 to have babies
The Russian President has repeatedly called on women to have more babies, in a desperate bid to reverse the decline.
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Will the US collapse like the Soviet Union did?
"You're next," said a Russian historian I interviewed in 1993 about the Soviet Union's collapse in late 1991. I was an American student in St. Petersburg, and he was referring to the United States.
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Russia's central bank warns of oil price crash similar to pre-Soviet collapse – Reuters
Russia's central bank has warned Kremlin policymakers that the United States and OPEC are capable of flooding the oil market. This move could provoke a repeat of the protracted price collapse of the ...
What Pausing Strikes on Energy Sites Would Mean for Ukraine and Russia
An agreement to suspend such attacks will affect a strategy key to both countries’ efforts to weaken the other. It would also ...