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FEATURED NEWS STORIES
New Western Alliances Exacerbate Tensions
‘The Function of Confrontation Was Built Into AUKUS From the Start.’
Putin Admits NATO Could Integrate With AUKUS Structures in Asia-Pacific Region
Rush Hour – Will Three Dozen Countries Join BRICS?
US to Attempt to Cement Anti-China Alliance With Japan And South Korea
Divide and Conquer
Taliban Marks Two Years in Power
‘For Now, By and Large, the Task Is to Survive’
What Two Years of Rule by ‘Angry Mullahs’ Have Brought the World
THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Politics
Chronicles of State Capitalism: ‘I’m Shocked at How Cowardly Everyone Is!’
Karasyuk: Yandex Cofounder Volozh’s Antiwar Remarks Have Some Questioning His Timing
‘Angry Patriots’ Prepare for New Movement’s Convention
NG: Movement Organized to Free Detained ‘Angry Patriot’ Strelkov; New Party Unlikely
Space
Russia Will Have to Fight for Return to Moon
Russian, Indian Vessels Approach Moon’s South Pole; Experts: India Would Benefit From Joint Missions
Public Attitudes
‘There Is No Connection in People’s Minds Between Mobilization, the War and Putin’ (FREE content!)
Pollster: Paradoxically, Russian War Supporters Don’t Identify With Ruling Elites
OTHER POST-SOVIET STATES
Ukraine
India Shows Ukraine Out of the G-20
India Declines to Invite Ukraine to Upcoming G‑20 Summit in New Delhi
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Niger
Niger: A Maturity Test for African Elites
Ekspert: Nigerian-Led ECOWAS Forces Prepare to Oust Niger Junta; Many Fear Chaotic Outcome
Iran
‘Iran Is Ready to Abolish Visa Requirements for Russians’
Iranian Ambassador: Russian, Iranian Businesses Just Now Discovering Mutual Opportunities