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Ordinary Russians are already feeling the pain of economic sanctions – and it’s likely to get worse
Peter Rutland, The Conversation
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Why ejecting Russia from the SWIFT payment system is largely symbolic
Alistair Milne, The Conversation
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Ukraine’s army is no match for Russia’s military might, but it can still hit Putin where it hurts
Frank Ledwidge, The Conversation
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Ukraine says ready for talks, but Russia has been suggesting ‘unacceptable conditions’
Scroll Staff
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The timing of Imran Khan’s Russia visit is fraught with implications for Pakistan
FS Aijazuddin, Dawn.com
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Putin says he was ‘forced’ to take military action, Ukraine president appeals to end hostilities
Scroll Staff
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Technology has changed intelligence gathering. Now all you need is an internet connection
Craig Nazareth, The Conversation
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Russia and China’s growing closeness is less a new world order, more a public relations exercise
Marcin Kaczmarski, The Conversation Natasha Kuhrt, The Conversation
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Turkey’s economic woes have weakened Erdogan’s iron grip over the country
Balki Begumhan Bayhan, The Conversation
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France says Russian Opposition leader Navalny victim of ‘criminal act’ after suspected poisoning
Scroll Staff
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Your Morning Fix: Why is the Congress alleging EVM tampering in Madhya Pradesh?
Scroll Staff
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Watch: Pussy Riot’s new song warns Vladimir Putin they’re going to keep fighting him
Scroll Staff
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Russia bans Jehovah’s Witnesses, says the Christian sect is extremist
Scroll Staff
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USSR collapse: 25 years after the political spring of 1991, Russia is facing a long and dark winter
Mohan Guruswamy
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Watch: How 'Trump' and 'Putin' celebrated Christmas on this hilarious episode of Saturday Night Live
Scroll Staff
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The big news: Putin says India remains its privileged strategic partner, and nine other top stories
Scroll Staff
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Can Japan tempt frenemy Russia into an alliance against China?
Dmitry Filippov, The Conversation
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What Stalin’s Great Terror can tell us about Russia today
James Harris, The Conversation
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After a private dinner and gift exchange, Modi and Putin will talk defence, energy today
Scroll Staff
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Vladimir Putin says Turkey will regret committing war crime, promises further sanctions
Scroll Staff