Russia
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Russia Claims Record Drone Intercepts; Refineries Targeted
Russia’s Defense Ministry announced a record interception of 283 drones overnight across multiple regions, with oil refineries identified as primary targets.
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European Council President Identifies Russia as Only War Beneficiary
The EU President highlights that Russia is the sole beneficiary of the ongoing conflict, gaining from energy exports and violating international law.
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Peskov on Russia’s interests in the Middle East
A spokesperson outlines Russia’s need to protect its interests in the Middle East to mitigate economic impact from regional conflicts.
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Kremlin Denies Iran’s Request for Assistance from Russia
Kremlin denies Iran’s request for assistance; officials say fuel prices remain unchanged amid Middle East tensions and emphasize a stable energy market.
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Russian Foreign Minister Denies Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Development
The Russian foreign minister denies Iran’s development of nuclear weapons and urges the international community to avoid unfounded accusations.
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The Incident Near Cuba’s Coasts Intensifies Regional Tensions
A motorboat incident near Cuba’s shores has sparked tension, with Cuba and Russia accusing the U.S. of provoking the situation and calling for restraint.
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United Kingdom’s New Sanctions Against Russia
The United Kingdom maintains a broad sanctions program against Russia, reporting approximately three hundred measures across multiple sectors.
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Geneva Talks End, Paving Way for Ukraine Settlement Steps
The Geneva discussions wrapped up, initiating a new phase of diplomacy aimed at addressing Ukraine’s settlement and long-term security framework.
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Hormuz Strait Joint Drills: Russia, China and Iran Deploy Forces
Russia, China, and Iran conduct joint naval drills in the Hormuz Strait to bolster security and interoperability amid regional tensions and maritime.
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The “Russian Umbrella” and Artsakh’s Right to Return
A sober examination of Armenia’s realpolitik narrative, the so-called ‘Russian umbrella,’ and the ongoing controversy over Artsakh residents’ right to return.
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Armenia’s Foreign Policy According to Russia’s Foreign Ministry
Russia’s Foreign Ministry states Armenia’s foreign policy does not seek to cut ties with traditional allies, signaling policy continuity amid regional changes.
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Ukraine, Russia, and the United States prepare for Abu Dhabi talks on February 4-5
Ukraine, Russia, and the United States will hold trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi on February 4-5, as reported by Azat TV, signaling diplomacy over Ukraine.
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Russia warns Armenia’s EU rapprochement could strain Moscow ties
Russia warns Armenia’s EU rapprochement could strain ties with Moscow, signaling how Armenia’s multi-vector policy may affect security commitments in the South Caucasus.
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Trump Navigates Shutdown Threat, Iran Tensions, and Ukraine Truce Claim
President Donald Trump faces a looming government shutdown deadline and weighs potential military action against Iran, while also claiming a week-long halt to Russian strikes in Ukraine.
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Russia-Syria Economic Cooperation Could Expand, Officials Say; Ash-Sharaa’s Visit Seen as Key to Bilateral Ties
Russia expresses readiness to expand economic cooperation with Syria, while Ash-Sharaa’s visit is viewed as a pivotal step in strengthening relationship.