Vladimir Putin
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How close are we to World War Three?
In Depth European leaders fear appeasing Russia in Ukraine will embolden Putin and encourage China’s ambitions over Taiwan
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Why, really, is Trump going after Venezuela?
Talking Points It might be oil, rare minerals or Putin
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Moscow cheers Trump’s new ‘America First’ strategy
speed read The president’s national security strategy seeks ‘strategic stability’ with Russia
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Is a Putin-Modi love-in a worry for the rest of the world?
Today’s Big Question The Indian leader is walking a ‘tightrope’ between Russia and the United States
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Is Europe finally taking the war to Russia?
Today's Big Question As Moscow’s drone buzzes and cyberattacks increase, European leaders are taking a more openly aggressive stance
By Abby Wilson Published
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Ukraine and Rubio rewrite Russia’s peace plan
Feature The only explanation for this confusing series of events is that ‘rival factions’ within the White House fought over the peace plan ‘and made a mess of it’
By The Week US Published
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Andriy Yermak: how weak is Zelenskyy without his right-hand man?
Today's Big Question Resignation of Ukrainian president’s closest ally marks his ‘most politically perilous moment yet’
By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published
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Pushing for peace: is Trump appeasing Moscow?
In Depth European leaders succeeded in bringing themselves in from the cold and softening Moscow’s terms, but Kyiv still faces an unenviable choice
By The Week UK Published
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Political cartoons for November 26
Cartoons Wednesday's political cartoons include a peace deal for Ukraine, constitutional oaths, and the I.R.S. explained
By The Week US Published
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Trump’s Ukraine peace talks advance amid leaked call
Speed Read Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff is set to visit Russia next week
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Trump peace deal: an offer Zelenskyy can’t refuse?
Today’s Big Question ‘Unpalatable’ US plan may strengthen embattled Ukrainian president at home
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Defeating Russia’s shadow fleet
The Explainer A growing number of uninsured and falsely registered vessels are entering international waters, dodging EU sanctions on Moscow’s oil and gas
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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The Week Unwrapped: Can musicians challenge Putin?
Podcast Plus who were the ‘human hunters’ of the Bosnian war? And what should happen to captive penguins?
By The Week UK Published
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Vladimir Putin’s ‘nuclear tsunami’ missile
The Explainer Russian president has boasted that there is no way to intercept the new weapon
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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