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EDITORIAL: EU 20th Package — Russia's Shadow Fleet and Chinese Firms in Brussels' Sights
On June 15, 2026, the Council of the European Union adopted the 20th sanctions package against Russia — and this time, something
COLUMN: The EU Extends Its Anti-Russia Sanctions to 12 Months — A Historic Break Finally Owned
On June 18, 2026, at the Brussels summit, the leaders of the twenty-seven EU member states made a decision that breaks with
PROFILE: Kim Jong-un and Putin, two years of alliance — what Iran understood that the West refuses to see
June 19, 2026 marks the second anniversary of the mutual defense treaty signed between Russia and North Korea at the Pyongyang summit.
OPINION: The Iran Deal Rattles the Oil Market — and Putin Is Starting to Do the Math
There are diplomatic decisions that are measured in moral, strategic, or legal terms. And then there are decisions measured immediately in dollars
INVESTIGATION: The CRINK Axis — China, Russia, Iran, North Korea Against the West
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) published an analysis on June 25, 2026 that puts a name to what observers
REPORT: Moscow, Beijing, Pyongyang — The Three Spectators Calculating the Iran Deal
When the USA-Iran MOU was signed at Versailles on June 17, 2026, three capitals were watching the scene with particular attention: Moscow,
PROFILE: Lavrov, Master of Diplomatic Lying — Peace as a Weapon of War
On June 23, 2026, Sergei Lavrov, Russia's Foreign Minister for more than two decades, delivered one of his favorite formulations: Russia is
EDITORIAL: Zircons Over Kyiv — Ukraine Without Enough Patriots Facing the Missile Rain
On June 2, 2026, Russia launched eight Zircon hypersonic missiles against Kyiv. It was the largest Zircon attack of the year —
INVESTIGATION: Russia's Economy Under Bombs and Sanctions — The Cracks Are Widening
On June 20, 2026, the Bank of Russia cut its key rate from 14.5% to 14.25% — a reduction of only 25