Economy | 2026-01-23
Russia's war economy drives civilian industry back to the 1990s
Sanctions, soaring interest rates and a militarized budget are pushing Russia's civilian manufacturing into its deepest slump since the post-Soviet collapse.
Society | 2026-01-22
Mariupol's dead are being dug up for development
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In Russia, driving's future means keeping old cars alive
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Russia's space program grounded by age and sanctions
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Signing bonuses turn fatal in Russia's contract army
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Russia plans 'military tourism' in occupied Donbas
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UN reports surge in civilian deaths, rights abuses in Russia's Ukraine war
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Kyiv endures wartime winter as Russia's invasion matches WWII length
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Loss and laughter: war medics heal in west Ukraine mountains At a Carpathian retreat far from the front, Ukrainian combat medics confront an unlearnable lesson of war: how to rest, when everyone you grow close to might die.
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The machinery of silence: Russia's record-breaking year of treason trials In 2025, Russian courts convicted a record-breaking 468 people of treason and espionage, marking the highest annual figure in modern history.
Justice | 2026-01-08
US seizes Russia-flagged tanker in sanctions enforcement
Working with UK partners, US forces seized a Russia-flagged tanker implicated in global sanctions evasion.
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Latvia could dismantle railways to Russia to block future threats
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Exiled Russian artists turn childhood songs into anthems of defiance
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North Korean POWs in Ukraine seeking 'new life' in South
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On dangerous ground, Belarus builds a factory for Russia's war
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Russia to punish exiles by freezing their lives from afar
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Kyiv's wartime Christmas showcases city's 'split' reality
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Miracles in the rubble: Stories of Ukrainian survivors
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A mother, two students, an entrepreneur -- and a terrorism case
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The Kremlin turns on its own as the propaganda war moves inward
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Russia's phantom military advances and the deadly illusion of progress
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Putin revives mandatory service for doctors as system nears breaking point
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North Korea enters Russia's transfer system for Ukrainian children
In light of ongoing peace initiatives, how likely is it that the Russian war in Ukraine will reach a negotiated resolution in 2026?
Society | 2025-12-26
A Crimean Tatar family that refuses to disappear
On the edge of Irpin, a Crimean Tatar food trailer carries the weight of exile, war and the enduring hope of going home.
Society | 2025-12-19
