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Russia has sold nearly 22 tons of gold since the beginning of 2026
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The Central Bank of Russia is said to have sold 21.8 tons of gold since the beginning of 2026 to support budget deficit repayment.
Russia proposes receiving Iranian uranium: The most difficult relocation problem in history
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Russia proposes receiving Iran's high-enriched uranium to reduce the risk of nuclear escalation in the context of undiminished US-Iran tensions.
Russia invites the West to exploit the Arctic route, avoiding Hormuz
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Russia declares readiness to cooperate with Western countries to exploit the Arctic sea route amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
US - Iran push Hormuz Strait into 24-hour volatility
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Conflicting statements and military actions between the US and Iran have caused the important maritime route to fall into a state of continuous instability.
Hormuz Strait: Potential danger from Iran's "mosquito fleet
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The high-speed small fleet and asymmetric tactics put great pressure on the Strait of Hormuz - a global strategic transportation route.
Russia launches anti-submarine helicopter, anti-UAV, tightens Arctic shield
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Russia deploys a new helicopter regiment in the Arctic, strengthens control of strategic maritime routes and responds to unmanned threats.
US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz increases pressure and risks on the market
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The US decision to blockade the Strait of Hormuz is disrupting global energy flows and increasing market risks.
Gold price forecast 2026: Series of major banks steadfast at the 6,000 USD/ounce mark
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Many major banks around the world maintain gold price forecasts for the rest of 2026 at around 6,000 USD/ounce.
The reason for the US blockade of Hormuz, which is currently being blockaded by Iran
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President Donald Trump unexpectedly announced the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz - although Iran has tightened it and the US itself wants this route to be reopened.
Russia plans to bring nuclear power to the Moon, autonomous spacecraft energy
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Russia reveals plan to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon, paving the way for interplanetary missions that are not dependent on Earth.
Rescue of US pilot in Iran: The most difficult mission in special forces history
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The US pilot hid for nearly 48 hours in Iranian territory, while special forces launched a large-scale operation, confronting Iranian forces for rescue.
Hormuz could become a money printing machine, helping Iran earn 500 billion USD
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The US decision to attack Iran could have unexpected consequences: Giving Tehran the opportunity to turn the Strait of Hormuz into a "money printing machine".
US Navy in difficult position in confrontation with Iranian naval mines
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The budget for naval mine operations accounts for less than 1% of the total budget and is considered a "stepchild" of the US Navy".
Iran still has half of its missile arsenal, thousands of UAVs
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Iran's core military capabilities have not been neutralized despite more than a month of intense airstrikes by the US and Israel.
Oil tanker goes halfway around the Earth when fuel flow reverses due to Iranian conflict
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The sharp increase in oil prices forced oil tankers to choose longer, more unusual routes, which are not economically significant under normal conditions.
US special forces plan to raid and seize 450kg of Iranian uranium: Unprecedented risk
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President Donald Trump is considering using US special forces to raid and seize Iranian uranium as the conflict enters its final stage.
Many European countries refuse to support the US in the Iran war
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Many European countries say no to US military proposals, pushing transatlantic relations into an unprecedented period of tension.
Risks when the US makes landfall on Iran's Kharg oil island
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The US may make landfall to seize Iran's oil island of Kharg, but will face a dense firepower net, the risk of great losses and getting bogged down.
Hormuz suffocated: Why Iran holds the upper hand amidst oil tensions
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Mines, UAVs, missiles and treacherous terrain are turning the Strait of Hormuz into a closed "damage zone", in which Iran still holds the upper hand.
Hormuz blocked: 3 pipelines could save Middle East crude oil
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Middle Eastern countries have increased oil exports through pipelines in an effort to find a way out to overcome the gap caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
