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The Oleshky Test: Why Ukraine’s Only Durable Deals Have Been the Small Ones
Two Ceasefires, Eleven Days Apart
On 12 October, Donald Trump announced that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to stop attacking each other's energy infrastructure. There...
The Shenzhen Auction: What a Trump–Xi–Putin Summit Would Cost the Allies Who Aren’t Invited
"First Comes November, Then Comes December"
On Sunday, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said Moscow, Beijing and Washington had agreed "in principle" to a leaders' meeting...
Kremlin Aide: Europe Should Be Part of Ukraine Peace Talks
Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov stated that Europe should be part of discussions for a peace settlement in Ukraine, highlighting its significant role. He noted...
How Ukraine’s Energy Strikes Widened Its Rift With Trump
Relations between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy have recently worsened, marked by mutual criticism. Trump has been critical of US...
The Bering Strait Tunnel: From Intercontinental Link to a Governance Ecosystem
The proposal to construct a railway and cargo tunnel beneath the Bering Strait, connecting Russia’s Chukotka region with Alaska, recovers an old ambition to...
Russia-Africa Summit: Can Moscow Turn Political Ties Into Trade, Investment and Economic Growth?
Russia and the entire African continent are currently preparing for the third Russia–Africa Summit, highly considered to increase political dialogue and raise bilateral economic...
US Has Pressed Musk for Years to Change Starlink Operations in Ukraine and Middle East, Sources Say
Before the recent limitations on Ukraine's military access to Elon Musk's Starlink system, both the Biden and Trump administrations asked SpaceX to enable or...
Romania Accuses Russia After Drone Strike Sinks Cargo Ship in Black Sea
Romanian President Nicusor Dan accused Russia of increasing its attacks on NATO's eastern flank following a drone strike that sank a cargo ship off...
White House Says Melania Trump Secured Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire in Oleshky
US first lady Melania Trump has secured a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the Russian-controlled city of Oleshky, which will begin on October...
Why Is Russian Diesel Heading to the US After Trump-Putin Deal?
A tanker carrying 40,000 metric tons of Russian diesel is heading towards New York, marking a potential shift in energy trade between Moscow and...