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China in Talks With Russia to Buy Oil for Strategic Reserves
The governments of China and Russia are hashing out a deal to restore China’s strategic petroleum reserves with…
Separatists Plan to Turn Mariupol into a Resort Town After Russian Forces Obliterated it During the Siege
Part of that plan involves destroying the Azovstal steel plant — a symbol of Ukraine's resistance.
Iran Filling Vacuum Left by Russians in Syria, Says Jordan’s King
Jordan's ruler complained about attacks on the country's borders, saying "we know who's behind that."
Russian Military Analyst Goes Rogue on State Propaganda TV, Admits Truth of Ukraine War
A retired Russian military colonel spoke frankly about his country’s invasion of Ukraine in a segment on Russian…
Ruined Mariupol Now Forever Etched in Ukraine’s History
First chaos and anarchy, then despair. The ruined seaside city of Mariupol, whose capture has become a key…
De-Arching: McDonald’s to Sell Russia Business, Exit Country
McDonald’s says it's started the process of selling its Russian business, which includes 850 restaurants that employ 62,000 people.
Ukraine Makes Gains in Kharkiv Against Russia With Counterattack
Ukrainian forces said Monday their counteroffensive in the second-largest city of Kharkiv has allowed them to push back…
Ukraine Ends Mission to Defend Azovstal Steel Plant
Ukraine's military command said in early hours on Tuesday that the mission to defend the besieged Azovstal steel…
In First, Russian Military Said to Fire S-300 Missiles at Israeli Jets Over Syria
Incident came as IAF fighters departed area after alleged strike last week and they were not in danger; move could signal a significant shift in Moscow’s ties with Israel.
Russia Cuts off Finland’s Electricity Exports Ahead of NATO Announcement
As Finland prepares its NATO membership bid, Russia has reportedly halted electricity exports to the country overnight on Friday, according to an official at Finland’s power grid operator who spoke to AFP.