Politics | 2026-07-03
Dry pumps, crippled refineries and a Kremlin cover story
A spreading gasoline shortage is putting the war on ordinary Russians' doorsteps and changing how they feel about it.
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Russia's fuel crisis deepens as drones hit refineries
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Moscow chokes on the smoke of a war it used to watch
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Russia will teach patriotism to 3-year-olds starting this fall
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Stranded before takeoff: why Russians fear flying this summer
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Ukraine's new on-screen hero walks on prostheses
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Russia's truck maker KAMAZ dominates the market -- and is going broke
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Russia wants kids back in the fields -- for the war effort As war drains its workforce, Russia is reviving Soviet-era youth labor camps, and critics say the real harvest is obedience, not produce.
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The war that revived Ukrainian classical music Decades of being overshadowed by Moscow are ending, and it took a war to do it.
Conflict & Security | 2026-06-23
'Got to get used to it': Moscow braces for more Ukrainian attacks
The war Russian President Vladimir Putin promised wouldn't touch home has arrived in Moscow's streets.
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Russia's conscripts recount pressure to fight in Ukraine
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A former spy's message to Russia: get used to two decades of war
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NATO bolsters northern flank as Nordic-Baltic allies back Ukraine's membership path
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Ukraine's most vulnerable make a hard, costly escape from occupation
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Kremlin swaps civilian rule for military command on Ukraine's border
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Medals without merit: Russia's fake veteran problem
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Russia's debt collectors are getting rich and nearly untouchable
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Russia blew past its annual deficit target in four months
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Ukrainian commanders say robots could eventually replace 80% of infantry
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What Ukraine taught the Baltic states about defending a border
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Overland corridor to Crimea turns into trap
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On Russia's doorstep, Norway goes 'total defense' mode
Ukraine's deep strikes have reached Crimea, Russian oil refineries, and even the Urals. Is the war's momentum shifting?
Conflict & Security | 2026-06-12
Oreshnik missile debris tells Ukraine, and the West, more than Putin intended
Ukrainian investigators and Western analysts pieced together the wreckage from Russia's most-hyped ballistic missile and found Soviet-era chips, inert warheads, and signs that Moscow's supply is nearly gone.