Iran, Russia and Putin

Russia is on pace to run out of financial reserves by this fall, which would cripple war efforts, economist says
Russia has spent most of its National Wealth Fund in the last few years, with liquid funds potentially being depleted in 2025 ...
Ukraine Launches ‘Massive’ Drone Attacks Inside Russia, Officials Say
The barrage appeared to be one of the largest recent assaults in Ukraine’s campaign to damage Russia’s war machine on its ...
Putin's Chemical Plants on Fire as ATACMS Missiles Strike Inside Russia
Kyiv targeted Russian factories developing weapons, an oil depot, a refinery and air defense systems, a Ukrainian official ...
Ukraine strikes Russia in ‘major’ drone and missile attack, Russian media and officials report
Ukraine struck Russian regions with a major drone and missile attack overnight, damaging at least two factories and forcing ...
Ukraine fires US, British missiles into Russia, launches one of largest drone attacks so far
Moscow said on Tuesday that Ukraine had fired six U.S.-made ATACMS ballistic missiles, six UK-made Storm Shadow cruise ...
Russia's Sovcomflot says new U.S. sanctions create operational difficulties
Russia's leading tanker group, Sovcomflot, said on Tuesday that new U.S. sanctions would create additional operational ...
Russia’s war economy is a house of cards
The reality is that the financial underpinnings of Russia’s war economy increasingly look like a house of cards — so much so ...
Russia forms an emergency task force as Kerch Strait oil spill continues to spread
An emergency task force has arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region to deal with the continuing consequences of an oil ...
Ukraine says it has hit one of Russia’s largest oil refineries in a drone strike
Ukraine claimed Saturday to have struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries in a drone attack, starting a fire at the ...
Analysis-Russia's Arctic oil feels the chill from U.S. sanctions
Russia's vast Arctic oil business is facing major disruption from U.S. sanctions on its tankers and depots, stranding crude ...