- July 2nd, 2025
In late September and early October, significant developments occurred regarding the Wagner Group and its future. On September 27, a press officer for the Eastern Group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) confirmed the presence of Wagner mercenaries in...
Russia's involvement in the Ukrainian conflict is crucial for its military presence. To support Vladimir Putin, Russia needs to reduce battlefield deaths and maintain its military presence in Ukraine. A disruption in weapons supply and diminishing commitment from European and...
Yevgeny Dobrenko, a professor at the University of Venice, suggests that Vladimir Putin has increasingly attributed the latest stage of Russian nation-building to the post-WWII Stalinism era. He sees himself engaged in an extension of that process of forming or...
Kazakhstan has been experiencing a 'brain drain' of skilled and educated workers in key industries for over a decade. The country's economic growth, driven by oil and gas, has slowed due to global commodity price fluctuations. The government has tried...
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's first foreign visit after the pandemic was in Russia on 10 September 2023, marking a shift in his prioritization of Russia over China. This six-day trip was his longest-ever visit to a foreign country, and...
VILNIUS, Lithuania Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis has criticized Russia's decision to station nuclear weapons in Belarus as part of a campaign to "threaten" and "scare" neighboring countries and highlight Moscow's dominance over Minsk. Landsbergis echoed comments from many Western...
BRICS, or Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, are a group of five emerging economies formed in 2006 to promote cooperation and collaboration on economic and political issues. These countries, which span multiple continents, account for a substantial portion...
Nuclear testing has been a significant issue in international relations, with the United States and Russia playing central roles. The United States conducted its first nuclear test in 1945 as part of the Manhattan Project, leading to the development of...
Russia's involvement in the Middle East, particularly in Iraq, has been a subject of significant debate and scrutiny. The country has a long history, dating back to the Soviet Union's days. However, the relationship changed significantly after the collapse of...
BRICS is an acronym for the group of five major emerging economies, promoting cooperation and collaboration on various issues. Known as "BRIC" before South Africa joined in 2010, these countries have significant influence on regional and global affairs, large populations,...
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