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Russia’s economy is doing much better than expected: JPMorgan
MOSCOW (Realist English). The Russian economy's downturn this year will be much milder than originally expected, with gross domestic product...
Read moreA monitoring group on countering foreign interference in elections has been launched in the State Duma
MOSCOW (Realist English). A monitoring group on countering foreign interference in elections has started its work in the State Duma....
Read moreIf Russia doesn’t win in Ukraine, we will be trampled: war correspondent Alexander Kotz
MOSCOW (Realist English). The fighting that is going on now on the territory of the former Ukraine is for the...
Read morePutin named the ultimate goal of the special operation on the territory of the former Ukraine
ASHGABAT (Realist English). The ultimate goal of the Russian special operation on the territory of the former Ukraine is the...
Read moreNATO’s attempt to encroach on Crimea will turn into a Third World War — Medvedev
MOSCOW (Realist English). Any attempt to encroach on Crimea will mean a declaration of war on Russia, Deputy Chairman of...
Read moreRussian oil and gas sales could hit $285 billion in 2022
MOSCOW (Realist English). In 2022, Russia's revenues from oil and gas exports will reach $285 billion, which is 20% more...
Read moreMore than 15 thousand millionaires may leave Russia in 2022
LONDON (Realist English). This year, more than 15 thousand millionaires may leave Russia due to the special operation in the...
Read morePatrushev accused the United States and Britain of halting the Russian-Ukrainian dialogue
MOSCOW (Realist English). Secretary of the Security Council Nikolai Patrushev believes that the destructive actions of the United States, Great...
Read moreThe US does not want a peaceful settlement of the conflict in Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The United States does not want a peaceful settlement of the conflict on the territory of the...
Read moreHow new governors should interact with local elites. Three scenarios
MOSCOW (Realist English). Changes in the intra-elite balance in the near future can be expected in the regions where the...
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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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