Russia rejected substantial proposal to free two jailed Americans
The United States has stated that Russia has rejected a “substantial” proposal to release two Americans who are currently imprisoned in that country.
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Russia Limits Women’s Access to Abortion
In October 2023, Russia approved legislation restricting access to abortion drugs, which could also affect the sale of some contraceptives.
Russia Downs Ukrainian Drones, Missiles
The Russian Defense Ministry said that it had intercepted and destroyed Ukrainian drones and missiles that were targeting its territory.
Russia basks in the oil Price comfort zone
The Russian government is using its oil revenue to fund its war in Ukraine. The war is costing Russia billions of dollars per month.
Finland Accuses Russia of Leading Asylum
Finland has seen a sharp increase in the number of asylum seekers crossing the border from Russia in recent months.
Russia and Myanmar Start First Maritime Exercises
The exercises are likely to be seen with concern by the United States and its allies in the region.
Russia Test-Fired Nuclear-Capable Bulava Missile From new Submarine
Russia claims to have performed a successful test-launch of its nuclear-capable Bulava ballistic missile from a new Borei-A class nuclear submarine.
Russia’s Putin to Stay in Power Past 2024
Given Putin’s grip on power and his determination to stay in office, it is likely that he will remain president of Russia past 2024.
Saudi Arabia and Russia have Agreed to Continue their Additional voluntary oil cuts until the end of 2023
Saudi Arabia and Russia have been making additional voluntary oil cuts since earlier this year in an effort to tighten supply and support oil prices.
Russia’s Shoigu claims US fuelling tension to uphold Global Dominance
Shoigu made the remarks in a speech at the Xiangshan Forum, a defense forum in Beijing.