A court in the Russian Far East has rejected a request to move anti-Putin shaman Alexander Gabyshev from a high-security psychiatric facility to a general hospital for the third time in two years, as reported by his lawyer on Friday. The Ussuriysky District Court, located in the Primorye region, reached this decision following the reversal […]
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Russias Economic Outlook: Navigating Tariff Wars and Falling Oil Prices
A surge in global tariffs initiated by the Trump administration has heightened concerns of an international recession and caused a downturn in energy markets. When tariffs are extensive and elevated—such as the recent ones affecting the U.S. and its trade partners—they can compel businesses to limit production to a single country. This situation drives up […]
Estonia Makes Historic Move: Detains Russian-Linked Tanker in Bid Against Shadow Fleet Operations
Estonia has apprehended a tanker associated with Russia, marking the first maritime operation by the Baltic nation aimed at the so-called “shadow fleet,” which is engaged in transporting Russian oil in violation of Western sanctions, according to the Postimees news outlet. The ship was intercepted on Friday morning near Aegna Island in Muuga Bay while […]
Proposal for Allied Control Zones in Ukraine: A Path to Ceasefire?
Keith Kellogg, who served as Donald Trump’s Special Envoy to Ukraine, proposed in an interview with The Times newspaper on Saturday that British and French military forces could establish controlled zones within Ukraine. Kellogg indicated these forces could take responsibility for areas located to the west of the Dnipro River, forming part of a “reassurance […]