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November 21, 2024
In Russia's War Economy, The Warning Lights Are Blinking

Russia’s economy has been going gangbusters for more than two years now as the government floods the country with funds to wage war on Ukraine. Now the warning lights are blinking, experts say.

November 20, 2024
U.S. To Give Ukraine Antipersonnel Mines Despite Outcry By Rights Groups

The White House said it will provide Ukraine with antipersonnel mines to help it fend off Russia’s battlefield advances, which are gaining momentum in the east of the country, despite widespread opposition to such weapons by international rights groups.
November 19, 2024
RFE/RL Reveals Chilling New Details Of Bucha Massacre As Ukraine Marks 1,000 Days Of War

A new documentary by RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service has pieced together the life and death of Oleksiy Pobihay, an obscure shopkeeper whose home was surrounded by armored vehicles and truckloads of Russian troops.
November 18, 2024
Could U.S. Long-Range Missiles Tip The Balance In The Ukraine War?

The Biden administration has reportedly given Ukraine permission to strike deep inside Russian territory, opening the door for the U.K., France, and Germany to follow in its steps. Its impact, however, will depend on how many weapons Ukraine is given.
November 17, 2024
U.S. Reportedly Allows Ukraine To Strike Russia With Long-Range Weapons

U.S. media are reporting that President Joe Biden's administration has lifted restrictions that prevented Ukraine from using American-provided weapons to strike deep inside Russian territory.
November 16, 2024
A Blood-Red Stripe: Russian Opposition's Anti-War Rally Shadowed In Advance By Controversy Over Flag

Ahead of what opposition leaders abroad hope will be a major demonstration in Berlin this weekend against Putin’s government and its war on Ukraine, controversy over a powerful and pervasive symbol -- the Russian flag -- has sparked a dispute.
November 15, 2024
Scholz Speaks To Putin About Ukraine War, Drawing Concern From Kyiv

Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin by telephone on November 15, urging the Kremlin leader to end the war against Ukraine and negotiate with Kyiv for a "just and lasting peace," the chancellor's office said.
November 14, 2024
Peace Talks Brewing, Russia And Ukraine Jockey For Advantage -- On And Off The Battlefield

As Donald Trump’s return to the White House draws closer and talk of a concerted effort to stop the fighting in Ukraine grows, Russia is pressing a monthslong initiative on the battlefield. Ukraine, meanwhile, is struggling.
November 13, 2024
How The Caspian Sea Became A Battlefield

The Russian military appears to be firing at Ukraine from the Caspian Sea, possibly adding environmental damage on the world's largest lake to the human and material cost of Moscow's full-scale invasion.
November 12, 2024
With U.S. Ties In The Balance, Kallas Seeks Bold EU Stance On Russia And China

In her debut hearing as EU foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas argued that Europe must intensify its support for Ukraine, apply pressure on China to withdraw its backing for Russia, and rally for unity in response to a shifting U.S. administration.
November 11, 2024
Kremlin Denies Report Of Putin-Trump Call As 'Completely Untrue'

The Kremlin has denied media reports of a phone call between U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying that the reports were "completely false."
November 10, 2024
Azerbaijan Eyes Prestige Boost From Hosting COP29, Despite The Critics

Azerbaijan has gotten bad press for big events in the past. But the problem could be magnified with COP29 this month, given its planetary stakes and alleged obfuscation around its precursors in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates.

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