Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Russian arms firm warns it may halt exports as Ukraine war demands surge
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Russian business & finance myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Russian state weapons giant Rostec may halt exports of its high-tech goods including jets, air defence systems and ships to fulfil the demands of Moscow’s war in… Continue Reading
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US finalises $20bn loan to Ukraine
Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for free The stories that matter on money and politics in the race for the White House The US has finally finalised plans to give an additional $20bn to Ukraine as part of a G7 loan backed by profits generated from Russian assets frozen in Europe, with… Continue Reading
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North Korea Sent Troops To Russia, Says U.S. Defense Chief
The European Parliament has approved a loan of up to 35 billion euros ($38 billion) for Ukraine’s defense and reconstruction that will be repaid using future revenues from Russian central bank assets frozen abroad. Ukraine Invasion: News & Analysis RFE/RL’s Ukraine Live Briefing gives you the… Continue Reading
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‘Thousands’ of North Korean troops to fight in Russia
Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for free The stories that matter on money and politics in the race for the White House Thousands of North Korean soldiers in Russia will be sent to fight Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region in the next week, Kyiv intelligence officials warned. The… Continue Reading
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Ukraine’s Prosecutor General, Andriy Kostin, Resigns Amid Draft Evasion Scandal
The prosecutor general stepped down after accusations that hundreds of officials obtained fake disability certificates. There have been no public allegations that he was involved in the scheme. Continue Reading
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Russian oligarch still owned Italian resort months after sanctions, filing shows
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Russian business & finance myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Russian oligarch Musa Bazhaev still owned a Sardinian luxury resort more than two months after the EU imposed sanctions on him following Russia’s full-scale invasion… Continue Reading
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U.S. Says North Korean Troops Are in Russia, Calling It ‘Very Serious’
What the soldiers are doing is “left to be seen,” the U.S. defense secretary said. Continue Reading
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What Is North Korea Doing in Ukraine?
North Korea’s supply of munitions has already been critical to the Russian war effort. Now, there are growing fears that it is sending troops as well. Continue Reading
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Russia Says 14 Ukrainian Drones, 4 Unmanned Boats Destroyed
President Maia Sandu said a knife-edge vote in favor of Moldova’s European integration has proven that Moldovans have chosen the European Union even while being bombarded with disinformation and manipulation. With more than 99.68 percent of the vote counted, 50.45 percent of Moldovans voted… Continue Reading
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Ukraine's Prosecutor-General Resigns Amid Corruption Probe
Ukrainian Prosecutor-General Andriy Kostin has resigned amid investigations that found dozens of government officials had dodged military service by claiming disablity benefits. Continue Reading