RUCIS

  • Dec 11, 2023
  • 7 min read

Baku’s ties with the West will worsen

US Secretary of State Blinken and President Aliyev were in contact last month in an effort to improve fraying relations

Azerbaijan
  • Dec 11, 2023
  • 2 min read

Zelensky will appeal to US opponents of further aid

President Volodymyr Zelensky will make a working visit to the United States today and meet President Joe Biden

Ukraine
  • Dec 8, 2023
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Risks to the recovering Ukrainian economy will rise

Thanks to huge inflows of foreign aid, Ukraine’s economy has proven resilient following Russia's full-scale invasion

Ukraine
  • Dec 8, 2023
  • 2 min read

Aliyev will easily win snap presidential election

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree calling a snap presidential election for February 7 next year

Azerbaijan
  • Dec 7, 2023
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Belarus will remain a dictatorship after Lukashenka

Lukashenka has built a highly centralised and authoritarian system that is built on strong relations with Moscow

Belarus
  • Dec 7, 2023
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Russian banks will serve as a fiscal cushion if needed

The Central Bank of Russia has published data that showed robust growth in the banking sector

Russia
  • Dec 6, 2023
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Putin will claim Russia is not isolated

Vladimir Putin will visit the UAE and Saudi Arabia today before meeting the Iranian president in Moscow tomorrow

Russia
  • Dec 5, 2023
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Ukrainian exports via grain corridor offer hope

Ukraine exported almost 6 million tonnes of cargo through Black Sea ports last month

Ukraine