5 Must-Read Books To Understand Russia And The War In Ukraine
Recently published books can help readers better understand Russia and the war in Ukraine. Here is a list of must-read books.
Trump would ‘love’ to have Russia back in the G7: ‘Mistake to throw them out’
President Trump wants Russia to get back into the Group of 7 economic forum of top democratic economies from which it was ...
One year on from Alexei Navalny’s death, what is his legacy for Russia?
Navalny battled for an alternative to Putin’s regime – and paid the ultimate price. The Kremlin has made sure there cannot be ...
"And in USAID inherited Russia": shock therapy and reforms of the Yeltsin era at the expense of the United States
The audit of the projects of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) continues, and the new American authorities do not cease to publish the revealed details of its work. At the same time, ...
Ukrainians in Chicago apprehensive about Trump administration's negotiations to end war with Russia
Thousands of Ukrainian Americans, and Ukrainian refugees living in Chicago, are waiting to see what President Trump might do ...
Trump’s big bet on Vlad bound to backfire — Putin has transformed Russia into a war machine
President Trump’s announcement of immediate talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine without any ...
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What Americans can learn from the story of Russia's oligarchs
As Trump surrounds himself with tech billionaires, NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with journalist David Hoffman about Russia's ...
A Secret Cable and a Clue to Where U.S.-Russia Relations Went Wrong
A newly declassified analysis argued against “shock therapy” for the former Soviet Union. The warning wasn’t heeded.
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Russian authorities are cracking down on gay clubs
In today’s increasingly repressive environment, gay club owners have tried various strategies to survive. Some have even ...
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Who is Russian sovereign wealth fund boss Kirill Dmitriev, whose Middle East connections helped broker the release of US prisoner Marc Fogel?
By Ben Aris in Berlin When I first met Kirill Dmitriev he was one of the bright young things of the Russian business ...
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What Americans can learn from the story of Russia's oligarchs
In 1996, when Russian President Boris Yeltsin stood for reelection, the oligarchs feared victory by a Communist candidate who might have undermined their position. "So they rallied behind Yeltsin ...