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Russia will seek to use BRICS to mitigate sanctions
Russia has proposed a new mechanism for cross-border payments among BRICS countries and their partners
RussiaUkraine will seek urgent assistance for energy system
Kyiv will ask donors to shift the focus of reconstruction away from long-term projects and towards more urgent needs
UkraineRussia eyes further expansion of agriculture
President Vladimir Putin declared a series of ambitious development goals, including rapid growth in agriculture
RussiaSubmarine visit to Cuba will serve as warning to US
A Russian nuclear-powered guided missile submarine will visit Havana next week
RussiaZelensky will retain power despite legitimacy concerns
The decision not to hold a presidential election this year has prompted questions about President Zelensky's legitimacy
UkraineNATO troops in Ukraine may cross red line for Moscow
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that any French troops deployed to Ukraine will be a “legitimate target”
RussiaGazprom will not recover from loss of European markets
A report commissioned by Gazprom predicts that it is unlikely to recover lost export sales for at least a decade
RussiaRussia's budget deficit will be larger than planned
The government announced that the budget deficit will be higher than planned this year due to increased spending
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