In 2003, Alexey Gvozdev’s music students were nominated for a Grammy and appeared on the television show “60 Minutes.” The group lost the Best Country Instrumental Award to the Dixie Chicks, but Bering Strait remains the only Russian band…
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US Eyes Aleutian Military Revival As Russia, China Expand Operations Near Alaska
Kyiv and Washington are on the verge of signing a deal giving the United States preferred access to Ukraine’s mineral resources, including rare earth materials, as pressure builds on Russia and Ukraine to reach a peace deal to end Europe’s…
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Ukrainian Rescue Crew Escapes Chasiv Yar Amid Exploding Ammo
Mykhaylo and Mykola, two Ukrainian soldiers, have made their share of dangerous trips to Chasiv Yar.
For over a year, Russian and Ukrainian forces have been battling for control of the strategically important hilltop city in the Donetsk region….
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Ukraine is losing the war, the US will not help it
Ukraine is losing the war, the US will not help it, and the Europeans do not have the means to do so, US economist Jeffrey Sachs said.
‘Ukraine is losing on the battlefield, and that will not change in the coming…
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arms flow to Kiev will dry up in six months if US walks away from talks
US President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from mediating the conflict in Ukraine will see the flow of arms to Kiev run out in six months.
This opinion is quoted by The Times newspaper with reference to analysts,…
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‘Feeding the world’ — with stolen food How Russian businesses in occupied Ukraine illegally export their products to foreign investors — Meduza
Russian entrepreneurs who have taken over businesses in Ukraine’s occupied territories are exporting goods to Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, India, and China, according to a new investigation by Pryazovia News, a regional branch of…
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Trump may lose interest in Ukrainian crisis
US President Donald Trump may lose interest in the Ukrainian crisis after a deal with Ukraine on rare earth resources, the leader of the Just Russia – For Truth party, Duma deputy Sergey Mironov, has said.
‘The…
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no one knows the real value of Ukraine’s rare earth resources
The real value of Ukraine’s rare earth resources is unknown, The Washington Post writes.
‘The United States and Ukraine have signed an agreement paving the way for joint investments in Ukraine’s mineral…
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Trump Officials Alarmed by Witkoff’s Solo Talks With Putin – NYP
Trump administration insiders are growing increasingly concerned over special envoy Steve Witkoff’s solo meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the New York Post reported Wednesday, citing anonymous sources familiar with the…
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Russian Police Raid Gyms and Martial Arts Clubs Amid Spring Conscription Drive
Russian police are targeting migrants and draft-age men in a wave of raids on gyms and martial arts clubs across major cities, with activists describing them as part of a broader crackdown that intensified ahead of the country’s…
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