How US foreign aid cuts are threatening independent media in former Soviet states
But the purge of US foreign aid programmes will also affect Ukraine and other former Soviet countries in more insidious ways.
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Russia's central bank warns of oil price crash similar to pre-Soviet collapse – Reuters
Russia's central bank has warned Kremlin policymakers that the United States and OPEC are capable of flooding the oil market.
Exclusive: Russian central bank sees chance of prolonged low oil price cycle
Russia's central bank has warned the Kremlin's policy makers the United States and OPEC have the capacity to flood the oil ...
‘Sanatorium’ Visits a Brutalist Ex-Soviet Wellness Resort in Ukraine Offering an “Oasis of Respite”
DOX in Copenhagen: "I pretty much fell in love with the place after a week of mud baths, and hydro massages, electro massages ...
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Jeffrey Klein, 77, Mother Jones co-founder, connected his journalism with his Jewish values
For Jeffrey Klein, 77, founder of Mother Jones, his Judaism and his desire to help the powerless went hand in hand.
For Vladimir Putin, Russia’s position in the world is personal. Here’s what he really wants
US President Donald Trump said he thinks Vladimir Putin wants peace. Ukraine and its European allies don’t believe he does.
Ukraine will need major rebuilding when war ends − here’s why the US isn’t likely to invest in its recovery with a new Marshall Plan
Trump wants Ukraine to repay the US for the military aid it sent Kyiv. Once upon a time, the US was more generous: It rebuilt ...
Russian court jails anti-war Soviet-era dissident for 16 years, prosecutor says
A military court in St Petersburg jailed Soviet-era dissident and anti-war activist Alexander Skobov for 16 years on Friday after convicting him of "justifying terrorism," the Prosecutor General's ...
‘We Live Here’ Examines an Ex-Soviet Nuclear Test Site in Kazakhstan: a “Paradox Etched Into Land”
Director Zhanana Kurmasheva discusses her debut feature, premiering at CPH:DOX in Copenhagen, along with producer Banu Ramazanova: "Why we are so indifferent to each other?" ...