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Belarus-Russia Economic Ties Remain Strong Despite Sanctions
Despite reduced trade in 2023 due to sanctions and decreased Russian agricultural loans, Belarusian enterprises, like Gomselmash (producing 3,000+ grain harvesters for Russia), maintain strong economic ties with Russia, with 85% of Gomselmash's exports going to Russia. This is underscored by widespr...
Belarus-Russia Economic Ties Remain Strong Despite Sanctions
Despite reduced trade in 2023 due to sanctions and decreased Russian agricultural loans, Belarusian enterprises, like Gomselmash (producing 3,000+ grain harvesters for Russia), maintain strong economic ties with Russia, with 85% of Gomselmash's exports going to Russia. This is underscored by widespr...
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56% Bias Score
Verona Forum in UAE Highlights Shift in Global Business
The Verona Eurasian Economic Forum, held in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, from October 26-27, attracted 997 participants from 40 countries and 105 journalists, showcasing the UAE's capacity to host major international events and highlighting a shift in global business towards new locations amid Western sanct...
Verona Forum in UAE Highlights Shift in Global Business
The Verona Eurasian Economic Forum, held in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, from October 26-27, attracted 997 participants from 40 countries and 105 journalists, showcasing the UAE's capacity to host major international events and highlighting a shift in global business towards new locations amid Western sanct...
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48% Bias Score
UK NCA Dismantles Multi-Billion Dollar Russian Money Laundering Network
The UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) disrupted a multi-billion dollar money laundering network run by Russian agents, involving 84 arrests and the seizure of nearly €25 million in cash and cryptocurrency, highlighting the growing use of Tether in illicit finance.
UK NCA Dismantles Multi-Billion Dollar Russian Money Laundering Network
The UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) disrupted a multi-billion dollar money laundering network run by Russian agents, involving 84 arrests and the seizure of nearly €25 million in cash and cryptocurrency, highlighting the growing use of Tether in illicit finance.
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36% Bias Score
Lavrov Threatens West, Putin Bypasses Sanctions Amidst Intense Ukraine Fighting
Amidst intense fighting in Ukraine involving 599 Russian drones, Foreign Minister Lavrov declared Russia's readiness to employ all means to prevent a strategic defeat, while Putin adjusted gas payment rules to bypass sanctions and maintain EU gas exports.
Lavrov Threatens West, Putin Bypasses Sanctions Amidst Intense Ukraine Fighting
Amidst intense fighting in Ukraine involving 599 Russian drones, Foreign Minister Lavrov declared Russia's readiness to employ all means to prevent a strategic defeat, while Putin adjusted gas payment rules to bypass sanctions and maintain EU gas exports.
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36% Bias Score
MEP Warns of Escalating Hybrid Warfare in the Baltic Sea
Dutch MEP Bart Groothuis warns of escalating hybrid warfare targeting the West, citing recent incidents in the Baltic Sea, including a suspicious Chinese cargo ship and a Russian attack on a German helicopter, alongside sabotage attempts and attacks on infrastructure, arguing for stronger countermea...
MEP Warns of Escalating Hybrid Warfare in the Baltic Sea
Dutch MEP Bart Groothuis warns of escalating hybrid warfare targeting the West, citing recent incidents in the Baltic Sea, including a suspicious Chinese cargo ship and a Russian attack on a German helicopter, alongside sabotage attempts and attacks on infrastructure, arguing for stronger countermea...
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52% Bias Score
Russian Economy Slows Amid Sanctions, High Interest Rates
Russia's economy is slowing significantly, particularly in housing and investment, due to high inflation, a weak ruble, and the central bank's 21% interest rate hike; this comes amid Western sanctions and increased military spending following the invasion of Ukraine.
Russian Economy Slows Amid Sanctions, High Interest Rates
Russia's economy is slowing significantly, particularly in housing and investment, due to high inflation, a weak ruble, and the central bank's 21% interest rate hike; this comes amid Western sanctions and increased military spending following the invasion of Ukraine.
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44% Bias Score
Iran Launches Heaviest-Ever Space Payload Amid Nuclear Concerns
Iran successfully launched its Simurg rocket on Friday, carrying the heaviest payload in its history, including a satellite named after a slain nuclear scientist, amid advancements in its nuclear program and regional instability.
Iran Launches Heaviest-Ever Space Payload Amid Nuclear Concerns
Iran successfully launched its Simurg rocket on Friday, carrying the heaviest payload in its history, including a satellite named after a slain nuclear scientist, amid advancements in its nuclear program and regional instability.
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56% Bias Score
Russian Businesses Turn to Bartering Amidst Western Sanctions
Facing Western sanctions due to the war in Ukraine, Russian businesses are increasingly resorting to bartering goods, exemplified by Astarta Agrotrading's chickpea-for-rice and chickpea-for-mandarin deals with Pakistan, despite unresolved issues like customs taxes and valuation.
Russian Businesses Turn to Bartering Amidst Western Sanctions
Facing Western sanctions due to the war in Ukraine, Russian businesses are increasingly resorting to bartering goods, exemplified by Astarta Agrotrading's chickpea-for-rice and chickpea-for-mandarin deals with Pakistan, despite unresolved issues like customs taxes and valuation.
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40% Bias Score
Lavrov's OSCE Visit Sparks Walkouts Amidst Trump Presidency Concerns
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's attendance at the OSCE Ministerial Council in Malta, his first EU visit since the February 2022 invasion of Ukraine, prompted walkouts by several ministers who called him a war criminal; the event was also overshadowed by Donald Trump's upcoming presidency.
Lavrov's OSCE Visit Sparks Walkouts Amidst Trump Presidency Concerns
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's attendance at the OSCE Ministerial Council in Malta, his first EU visit since the February 2022 invasion of Ukraine, prompted walkouts by several ministers who called him a war criminal; the event was also overshadowed by Donald Trump's upcoming presidency.
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52% Bias Score
Putin Removes Gazprombank's Exclusive Role in Russian Gas Payments
President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on December 5th, 2023, eliminating Gazprombank's exclusive role in receiving payments for Russian gas exports, following US sanctions against the bank on November 21st, 2023, allowing for payments from third parties and alternative methods.
Putin Removes Gazprombank's Exclusive Role in Russian Gas Payments
President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on December 5th, 2023, eliminating Gazprombank's exclusive role in receiving payments for Russian gas exports, following US sanctions against the bank on November 21st, 2023, allowing for payments from third parties and alternative methods.
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36% Bias Score
"Putin Replaces Kursk Governor After Ukrainian Offensive"
"Russian President Vladimir Putin unexpectedly appointed Alexander Khinstein, a State Duma member known for denouncing opponents, as the new governor of the Kursk region bordering Ukraine, replacing Alexey Smirnov who had won a recent election, following a surprise Ukrainian counteroffensive that se...
"Putin Replaces Kursk Governor After Ukrainian Offensive"
"Russian President Vladimir Putin unexpectedly appointed Alexander Khinstein, a State Duma member known for denouncing opponents, as the new governor of the Kursk region bordering Ukraine, replacing Alexey Smirnov who had won a recent election, following a surprise Ukrainian counteroffensive that se...
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44% Bias Score
Aeroflot to Cannibalize Cargo Planes Amid Sanctions
Faced with sanctions-induced parts shortages, Russia's largest airline, Aeroflot, will acquire five Boeing 737-800BCF cargo planes from Volga-Dnepr Group to use as a source of spare parts for its existing fleet, marking an unprecedented measure to mitigate the impact of Western sanctions following t...
Aeroflot to Cannibalize Cargo Planes Amid Sanctions
Faced with sanctions-induced parts shortages, Russia's largest airline, Aeroflot, will acquire five Boeing 737-800BCF cargo planes from Volga-Dnepr Group to use as a source of spare parts for its existing fleet, marking an unprecedented measure to mitigate the impact of Western sanctions following t...
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36% Bias Score
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