Russia
Russia will retaliate after Ukraine war crimes trial
A Russian soldier has pleaded guilty to murdering a civilian, in Ukraine's first war crimes trial
UkraineRussian default risk rises as US waiver nears expiry
The head of the US Treasury says a waiver allowing Russian debt service transactions is likely to end next week
RussiaRussian official talks up Kherson annexation project
A Russian deputy prime minister has promised that Ukraine's Kherson region can be slotted into Russia
RussiaRussian cyberespionage looms over Western networks
Russian cyberespionage is targeting Western diplomatic and military strategists
InternationalWebinar: Cryptocurrencies and sanctions
The Russia-Ukraine war increased the use of cryptocurrencies for cross-border wealth transfers and sanctions evasion.
RussiaUkraine war will amount to attrition and modest gains
Russia's invasion is now focused on a narrower zone of operations and even there it is not making rapid progress
UkraineMeeting of Russia’s security bloc reveals fault lines
There was no meeting of minds when a Russian-led regional security alliance met yesterday
RussiaRussian gas cut-off spurs Balkans to diversify
In the short term, the Balkans will continue to rely on Russian gas, but a strong push for diversification is under way.
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