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Ukraine reels as Trump strikes diesel deal with PutinFEATURE The arrangement has shocked European nations
By The Week US Published
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Who benefits from Trump’s Russia diesel deal?Talking Points Prices remain high, but Putin gets a cash infusion
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Can Ukraine survive without Trump’s support?Today's Big Question The White House’s energy deal could ‘only tie the hands of one party’
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Drones and drills: why Lithuania is feeling vulnerableIn the Spotlight Baltic state closed its biggest airport over drone panic
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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What do we know about the Russian pneumonic plague case?The Explainer US lawmaker suggests death of 28-year-old scientist could be related to biological weapons research, as authorities scramble to contain potential spread
By The Week UK Published
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Russian hybrid attacks risk catching Europe flat-footedIN THE SPOTLIGHT Analysts warn that Russia may expand its Ukraine offensive to target Europe more broadly. Not everyone on the continent is ready.
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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How close are we to World War Three?In Depth ‘Connections between many of the world’s conflicts are multiplying’, as officials, analysts and investors fear escalating global conflict
By The Week UK Last updated
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Which side is winning the war: Russia or Ukraine?The Explainer Kyiv again ‘on the backfoot’ on the eastern front as Russian forces threaten ‘fortress belt’
By The Week UK Last updated
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Ukraine hammers Moscow as Russia votesSpeed Read At least 450 drones were aimed directly at the city, officials said
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Will Russian elections weaken Putin’s grip on power?Today’s Big Question Result of elections not in doubt but how much the Kremlin needs to hide public discontent could spell problems for Russia’s president
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Putin ally funded Trump Jr. wedding partySpeed Read The president’s son’s wedding was quietly bankrolled by a Russian oligarch close to Putin
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Is Ukraine losing the war with Russia?Today’s Big Question Moscow is gearing up for ‘massive attacks’ on Ukraine's energy grid this winter while visit by US envoys fails to stem Putin’s aggression
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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All eyes on Russian airspace as Ukraine threatens commercial travelTHE EXPLAINER Putin says Zelenskyy’s warnings to Russian flights amount to ‘terrorism’
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Putin pledges support for Iran as US war reignitesSpeed Read Moscow will continue supplying “the assistance you need” and “the necessary goods,” Putin told Iranian officials
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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