Russia/CIS
Russia’s sanctions-hit economy will remain resilient
The Russian economy has adjusted to the demands of sanctions and the war in Ukraine
RussiaUS Republicans in Congress will stay quiet on Ukraine
President Donald Trump indicated yesterday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky would visit Washington tomorrow
United StatesUS-Russia talks will focus on technical issues
A Russian delegation arrived at the US consul general’s residence in Istanbul for the second round of US-Russia talks
RussiaUS-Chinese quantum competition will intensify
Quantum technology is emerging as a pivotal battleground in the US-Chinese rivalry
InternationalOil transit risks via Russia will rise for Kazakhstan
Ukrainian aerial drones struck the Kropotkinskaya oil pumping station in Russia’s Krasnodar region
KazakhstanUS minerals deal will offer little to Ukraine
Kyiv has reached an agreement with Washington on developing Ukraine’s mineral resources
UkraineRussia's car industry could face another downturn
The Russian car market is facing an imminent downturn due to rising prices and high interest rates
RussiaDeveloping economies’ debt distress risks are rising
The UNDP has highlighted the high risk of more lower- and lower-middle-income nations getting close to debt distress
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