In Vladimir Putin’s Russia, sharing details of publications openly sold in bookstores can result in a 16-year prison sentence.
This has been the fate of Grigory Skvortsov, a 35-year-old photographer and musician from Perm.
Skvortsov was one of…
European Union foreign ministers failed to take any meaningful decision on Georgia at their July 15 meeting in Brussels. However, the European Commission did send a letter to Tbilisi warning that Georgians’ visa-free travel privileges could be…
When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in Februry 2022, Ksenia Koldin was finishing grade 11 in Vovchansk, a city some 70 kilometers from her native Kharkiv.
Six months later, with the country at war, she and her younger brother…
By Alexander Miller, consultant in energy markets. Eurasia Business News, July 21, 2025. Article n°1638.
Russian oil giant Rosneft has strongly condemned the European Union’s sanctions imposed on India’s Nayara Energy…
Britain and Germany are set to pledge new air defense systems for Ukraine as the UK government pushes for a “50-day drive” to arm Kyiv and bring Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table.
Defense Secretary John Healey will…
Jennie Olmsted, Daria Novikov, Angelica Evans, Christina Harward, Lea Corticchiato, and George Barros
July 20, 2025, 4:15 pm ET
Click here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This map is updated daily…
By Anthony Marcus for Eurasia Business News, July 20, 2025. Article n°1637.
The third round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine is planned to be held in Istanbul, Turkey, most likely next week around July 21–27. Ukraine…
Russia is going up, while Germany is going down, the US journalist told Bild
The German people should be angry at their own government that ruined their country rather than at Russian President Vladimir Putin, US journalist Tucker Carlson has told…