Tag: Russia
Gas Diplomacy Ends the Stalemate, EU Targets Russia Again
A watered-down 21st sanctions package shows the EU can still act against Moscow unanimously, but…
The FBI Director Is Going to Moscow, and Washington Is Still Arguing About What That Means
The first sitting FBI chief to visit Russia since 2013 is set for October, part…
The Antiwar Message Russia’s Election System Is Trying To Ignore
United Russia will win in September; that part isn't in question. What's contested is whether…
Europe’s Russia Sanctions Front Begins to Fracture
The unravelling of unanimity over the EU's 21st sanctions package is less a diplomatic hiccup…
The World’s Fractures Are North Korea’s Fortune
As great power rivalry deepens, the once united front against Pyongyang's nuclear program is quietly…
The Kremlin’s Tank Is Running Empty
Officials in Moscow are rationing fuel as Ukrainian strikes on refineries imperil supply, frustrating Russians…
Al-Qaeda’s Warning Shot in Mali That Nobody Wants to Hear
A jihadist coalition just humbled a Russian mercenary force in the desert. The lesson reaches…
Ukraine Wants to Build Patriot Missiles at Home
As Russia tests the limits of Ukraine's air defences, Zelenskyy is pushing for the right…
The Dark Side of Western Support for Kyiv
Western support has kept Ukraine in the fight, but it has also created a harder…
Kyiv Targets the Electronics Behind Russian Missiles
The Penza strike points to Ukraine’s wider effort to disrupt the factories and institutes that…
Europe’s Borders Are Becoming Fortresses: Russia and NATO Flex Muscles in Rival Drills
Russia has temporarily suspended traffic through several railway border crossings with Finland, Estonia and Latvia,…
Ukraine Renews Attack on Russian Space Infrastructure
The latest attack on the Dubna facility forms part of a broader campaign to disrupt…