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Why is Islamic State targeting Russia?
Today's Big Question Islamist terror group's attack on 'soft target' in Moscow was driven in part by 'opportunity and personnel'
By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published
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What is the Wagner Group?
In the Spotlight Reported death of leader Yevgeny Prigozhin leaves future of Russian mercenary group in doubt
By Rebekah Evans, The Week UK Last updated
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Yevgeny Prigozhin: will ‘predictable’ death of Wagner chief backfire on Putin?
Today's Big Question Analysts say Russian president faces growing danger from advisers and risk of revenge from Wagner fighters
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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What role is Russia playing in the Niger coup?
Today's Big Question Vladimir Putin will ‘welcome’ chance to expand influence in region, despite no indication he was behind military takeover
By The Week Staff Published
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Prigozhin’s revolt: is Russia really heading for ‘sudden collapse’?
Today's Big Question Wagner group’s short-lived rebellion against Vladimir Putin triggers speculation about ‘change of guard in the Kremlin’
By Elliott Goat Published
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Russia claims Ukraine drone attack on Moscow
Speed Read War ‘comes to Putin’s doorstep’ as capital wakes to explosions
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Ukraine embassies sent grisly packages of animal eyes ‘from Germany’
Speed Read Kyiv says the flurry of attacks on its diplomatic officials overseas is unprecedented
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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How the world reported on the death of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev
feature Media praises him for ‘ending Cold War’ but others criticise him for ‘darkness’ and ‘naivety’
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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How Germany’s energy-saving measures will affect ordinary people
feature Nation ‘united by anxiety’ as authorities cut off hot water and switch off lights
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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What next for Russia’s high-profile defectors?
In Depth Only a few members of the business and political elite have criticised Ukraine war
By The Week Staff Published
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What could the British Army learn from Ukraine?
Today's Big Question Kyiv troops’ experience of fighting Russia offers important lessons for UK, defence minister says
By The Week Staff Published
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The countries most reliant on Russian gas
feature EU energy ministers hold crisis talks after Moscow starts cutting supplies
By The Week Staff Published
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Quiz of The Week: 4 April - 8 April
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By The Week Staff Published
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Who are the Ukrainian ‘traitors’ passing secrets to Russia?
Under the Radar Top prosecutor becomes most senior official arrested since invasion began
By The Week Staff Published
Under the Radar