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Kursk Incursion: Ukraine to Open Humanitarian Corridors for Fleeing Russian Civilians

Russia Raises 2027 Military Spending by 27%, Budget Documents Show

The planned defense spending would be the highest figure since the start of the war in Ukraine in 2022.

Russia Has a Budget Problem. Borrowing Its Way Out Won't Be So Simple.

The rising cost of debt is helping push Moscow toward tax hikes and spending cuts that analysts say could weaken growth.

Kremlin Seizes Russian Subsidiary of German Retailer Metro

The move comes after Moscow took control of the Russian subsidiaries of Nestlé and the supermarket chain Auchan earlier this month.

Book Publisher Individuum Shuts Down After LGBTQ+ ‘Extremism’ Trials

Individuum’s closure follows that of its former young-adult imprint Popcorn Books, which was shut down by Russia’s largest book publisher Eksmo in...