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Ukraine’s Old Soviet-era BMP-1 Vehicles Just Keep on Fighting
The BMP-1 could be considered to be a museum piece, however, it is fighting hard in Ukraine. Both Russia’s and Ukraine’s weapons stockpiles continue to dwindle as the nearly three-year-long war rages ...
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Ukraine uses souped-up Soviet-era weapons to defend a vital river from Russia
As Ukraine's line of defense grows thin, this unit is using a modernized Soviet-era vehicle to stop Russian forces from ...
Putin lauds the strength of Russia’s war economy. Others see a mirage
Since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia’s economy has surpassed expectations. But some experts say this ...
The National Interest6d
The Royal Navy Is Playing Cat and Mouse with a Russian Spy Ship
For the second time in just weeks, an alleged Russian spy ship has entered UK waters, the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on Wednesday. The Royal Navy will continue to track the movements ...
Russia's Putin and China's Xi discuss their close ties in chat after Trump's inauguration
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke Tuesday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and emphasized their close ...
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EU devouring Russian gas at record speed despite cutoff
Pressure to impose sanctions, a raging war and a looming ... agreement allowing Russia to pump gas to the EU via pipelines running across Ukraine ended on Jan. 1, with Kyiv saying it would not ...
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French and Danish shipyards ‘fixing Russian gas tankers’
Russia relies on oil and gas business in part to fund its ongoing war in Ukraine; with revenues accounting for ... worth an estimated €1.1bn in tax revenue to the Kremlin. Russia is the largest crude ...
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Ukraine cuts off cheap Russian gas supply to EU, Slovakia threatens refugee aid cuts in retaliation
Russia halted gas supply to Europe this week after Ukraine refused to renew a five-year transit deal. The development came even as some nations battled sub-zero temperatures — with Slovakia ...
The New York Times26d
A Gas Cutoff Sends Shivers Through a Russian-Backed Breakaway Region
The crisis began on Jan. 1, when Russia’s energy giant Gazprom stopped pumping natural gas through Ukraine ... Distracted by the war in Ukraine and more cautious about investing resources ...
The Straits Times26d
Starved of Russian gas, industry shuts down in breakaway region of Moldova
Ukraine had allowed Russia to keep pumping gas across its territory despite nearly three years of war and was earning up to US$1 billion (S$1.4 billion) a year in transit fees. But Kyiv refused to ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation26d
One of Russia's 'shadow fleet' may have sabotaged power cables in the Baltic Sea. But what is it?
"This fleet is one of the biggest threats," he said. The Ukrainian leader added that: "Putin uses these tankers to finance his war." "There are much larger and more dangerous Russian tankers ...
The Independent26d
Ukraine ends Russian gas pipeline to Europe – but how much will it cost Moscow?
From Poland’s ‘iron dome’ to boots on the ground: How Europe is preparing for a Third World War Its end will not cut off all Russian gas to Europe ... including even £14bn (1.9 trillion ...