Russia

Sweden arrests another oil tanker captain suspected of belonging to the Russian shadow fleet

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Sweden arrested the captain of a oil tanker suspected of belonging to Russia's "dark fleet" after discovering the ship was flying a fake flag.

Russia announces control of 2 more settlements in Ukraine in the past week

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Russian forces have controlled two more settlements in Ukraine in the week from 7-13. 3.

Russian oil prices jump from $40 to $100, sanctions mechanism loses its effectiveness

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Iran's war pushes Russian oil prices to soar and shakes the sanctions mechanism that the West has imposed on Moscow for many years.

Russia foils assassination plot against senior military official

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The Russian Federal Security Service on March 12 said it had prevented an assassination plot targeting a senior Russian military official in Crimea.

Russia announces route across the Arctic could replace the Suez Canal

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Russian Transport Minister Andrey Nikitin affirmed that the Northern Sea Route is currently an alternative option with faster transport speeds than the Suez Canal.

Russians suddenly change their attitude towards the US

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The latest survey by ROMIR Group shows that Russians are gradually becoming more open to the US, while their attitude towards the EU remains very rigid.

Russia is acquitted by Finland in the Baltic cable break case

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Finland confirmed that there is no evidence that Russia sabotaged power and telecommunications cables under the Baltic Sea.

Russian expert cites reasons why the West cannot hand over nuclear weapons to Ukraine

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Russian experts point out that Britain and France cannot deliver nuclear weapons to Ukraine.

Germany relies significantly on Ukraine in the scenario of confrontation with Russia

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Germany will receive coaches from Ukraine to share battlefield experience with Russia, while Berlin is concerned about a potential confrontation scenario with Moscow.

Russian oil out of stock, India buys 30 million barrels in less than 1 week

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After being temporarily eased by the US, India quickly bought all the remaining Russian oil on the spot market.

Russia suddenly has a new class of agricultural billionaires

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The list of world billionaires in 2026 shows a remarkable movement in the Russian super-rich.

Russia suspects Ukraine is hiding when blocking EU inspection of Druzhba pipeline

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Russia affirmed its willingness to continue supplying oil to Slovakia through the Druzhba pipeline, but the supply disruption was prevented by Ukraine.

Ukraine declares attack on Russian strategic missile factory

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Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to escalate after Kiev announced an attack on a Russian missile production facility.

China accelerates 2 super gas pipelines with Russia, builds new energy axis

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China is accelerating 2 large-scale gas pipeline projects with Russia, opening a new supply axis from Siberia to Asia.

Russia could collect tens of billions of USD more when the market is disrupted by the Iranian conflict

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Russia emerged as a major beneficiary when the Iran conflict disrupted the global energy market.