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Kozak’s exit cements Kiriyenko’s dominance inside Kremlin power structure
MOSCOW (Realist English). Dmitry Kozak, deputy chief of staff of the Russian presidential administration and one of Vladimir Putin’s closest...
Read moreUnited Russia dominates regional elections across 81 Russian regions
MOSCOW (Realist English). Elections at multiple levels were held across 81 regions of the Russian Federation over three days of...
Read moreRussia’s top judicial body backs Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov to lead Supreme Court
MOSCOW (Realist English). The Higher Qualification Board of Judges (HQCJ) has recommended Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov for the post of...
Read moreRussia turns back to barter as financial channels narrow
MOSCOW (Realist English). For the first time since the 1990s, barter has re-emerged in Russia’s foreign trade, with companies exchanging...
Read morePutin inaugurates Russia’s National Space Center in Moscow
MOSCOW (Realist English). President Vladimir Putin on Saturday took part in the official opening of the National Space Center, a...
Read moreCEC chief Pamfilova: Western pressure won’t derail Russia’s elections
MOSCOW (Realist English). On September 11, Russia’s Central Election Commission (CEC) opened its official information center ahead of the country’s...
Read moreRussia deploys AI to monitor national projects and government programs
MOSCOW (Realist English). The Russian government has introduced artificial intelligence into its nationwide system for monitoring and managing state programs...
Read moreIndustry Development Fund supports over 2,000 loans in 10 years
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin met on Tuesday with Roman Petruça, Director of the Industry Development Fund...
Read moreRussia and China expand cooperation on Arctic, AI and energy at Vladivostok forum
VLADIVOSTOK (Realist English). Russia has pledged to expand cooperation with China in the Arctic and deepen ties in energy and...
Read morePutin outlines energy priorities for Russia’s Far East at Vladivostok meeting
VLADIVOSTOK (Realist English). Russian President Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting on Thursday dedicated to the development of the fuel and...
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US aircraft losses mount as Iran claims downing of F-15E
WASHINGTON (Realist English). U.S. forces are searching for a missing crew member after an F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet went...
Iran says it can sustain Hormuz disruption for years amid standoff with US
TEHRAN (Realist English). Iran could maintain the current disruption in the Strait of Hormuz for years, a senior Iranian security...
Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi, appoints Todd Blanche as interim chief
WASHINGTON (Realist English). US President Donald Trump has dismissed Attorney General Pam Bondi and appointed Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche...
Trump frames Iran war as support for regional partners
WASHINGTON (Realist English). U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States entered the war with Iran primarily to support its...
Star Wars without fiction: how space became the next battlefield
MOSCOW (Realist English). “Star Wars” stopped being science fiction long ago. Unfortunately, over ten thousand years of civilisation, humanity has...
Dadivank: The Legacy of Christ’s Apostles in Artsakh
YEREVAN (Realist English). In Artsakh, before the ethnic cleansing and forced deportation – simply put, genocide – carried out by...
An unusual phenomenon at the Church of the Holy Savior in Shushi
YEREVAN (Realist English). In the distant year 1979, as a third-year university student, I used to visit the Church of...
War with Iran seen as inevitable, Armenia warned of looming regional storm
YEREVAN (Realist English). The war with Iran is drawing ever closer. And once again, this pulls Armenia into a zone...
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