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Bloomberg estimated the decline of the Russian economy against the backdrop of the partial mobilization
MOSCOW (Realist English). Bloomberg has already begun to calculate the decline in Russian GDP due to the partial mobilization. And...
Read moreMore than 2 thousand British companies continue to do business with Russia
LONDON (Realist English). The total number of Russian commercial companies, whose founders are residents of Britain, is 2,370 legal entities,...
Read moreMedvedev: Russia has chosen her path, there is no turning back
MOSCOW (Realist English). Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said that the referendums in the liberated territories...
Read moreRussia at a tragic crossroads
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russia today is facing quite a tragic denouement — "either mobilization and waging a full-scale war with...
Read moreAccumulation of foreign exchange reserves in an economic war is a path to failure
MOSCOW (Realist English). Recently, an ideological discussion has arisen in the financial block of the government about how to accumulate...
Read moreRussia spent hundreds of millions of dollars on political campaigns abroad
WASHINGTON (Realist English). Russia has secretly funneled at least $300 million to foreign political parties and candidates in more than...
Read moreElections do not replace governors, their victory depends on Putin’s support
MOSCOW (Realist English). In Russia, according to the results of local elections at different levels, almost nothing has changed. The...
Read moreUncontrolled parallel imports harm Russian industry
VLADIVOSTOK (Realist English). Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov at the Eastern Economic Forum announced the extension of the parallel import...
Read moreThe Yuanization of the world economy has become the leitmotif of the EEF
VLADIVOSTOK (Realist English). The head of Sberbank Herman Gref at the Eastern Economic Forum explicitly hinted at the birth of...
Read moreThe people are the source of sovereignty. When the people are waning, the sovereignty is waning with them
VLADIVOSTOK (Realist English). All national projects, without exception, should be viewed through the prism of demographic benefits. This was stated...
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Bolton: Putin “clearly won” Alaska summit while Trump left with little to show
WASHINGTON (Realist English). Former US national security adviser John Bolton said Russian President Vladimir Putin “clearly won” last week’s Alaska...
Putin: Ukraine settlement must address root causes, Russia ready to work with Trump
ANCHORAGE (Realist English). Russian President Vladimir Putin described his summit with US President Donald Trump in Alaska as “constructive and...
Trump and Putin summit ends without Ukraine breakthrough
ANCHORAGE (Realist English). The long-awaited summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded Friday without an...
Iran warns US-backed Zangezur corridor deal between Baku and Yerevan could destabilize South Caucasus
TEHRAN (Realist English). The political deputy of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Yadollah Javani, sharply criticized the recent US-brokered agreement...
Peace with Baku–Turkish occupiers is an illusion
YEREVAN (Realist English). No piece of paper and no external guarantees will ensure peace between Armenia and the Baku–Turkish occupiers,...
“Russia is with you”: Moscow sends humanitarian aid to refugees from Artsakh
STEPANAKERT (Realist English). As part of the “Russia is with you” initiative, a decision has been made to deliver humanitarian...
More than protection: Inside the hidden power of Russia’s FSO
MOSCOW (Realist English). The Federal Protective Service of Russia (FSO) is surrounded by even more legends than the Federal Security...
Roman Starovoit and the collapse of a technocratic glossy dream
MOSCOW (Realist English). I can’t stop thinking about the story of Roman Starovoit. If you think about it, the former...
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