Unhappy at Turkey’s continued delivery of guns to Ukraine, Russia is on the other hand only too happy to get hold of a share of Turkey’s butter.

Russia began importing Turkish butter last week with an initial 20-ton shipment. President Vladimir Putin has previously contended that Russia's war economy is well balanced to supply both guns and butter,

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More than 500 Russian tourists are stranded on a cruise ship docked in Japan, awaiting permission from Tokyo to return home, Russia’s Embassy in Japan said Thursday.

The Spectrum of the Seas, operated by Royal Caribbean International, is currently in Yokohama port due to an engine problem, according to social media posts from passengers aboard the

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Russian President Vladimir Putin may speak with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump before his inauguration in January, but the Kremlin leader will not initiate contact, his spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Thursday.

Trump, who secured a historic second term in the White House on Wednesday, has pledged to end the war in Ukraine before taking the oath of

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Advisers to President-elect Donald Trump have put forward several proposals that would effectively freeze the war in Ukraine, solidifying Moscow’s territorial gains, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, citing anonymous sources close to Trump.

Trump, who criticized outgoing President Joe Biden’s handling of the Ukraine conflict, vowed during

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Unlike Trump's first presidential victory in 2016, which Russian elites greeted with jubilation, the Republican's comeback is being met with more apprehension in Moscow.

At least from an economic point of view, there are no good omens for a second Trump administration.  

Sanctions pressure set to continue 

Trump made all sorts of controversial (and

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The United Kingdom on Thursday introduced a new round of sanctions targeting Russia’s military, private mercenary groups and an intelligence agent suspected of involvement in the 2018 Novichok poisoning in Salisbury.

“New targets include suppliers supporting Russia’s military production, Russian-backed mercenary groups operating in Sub-Saharan Afr

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