Russia
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cryptoRussia Tightens Crypto Rules, Limits Retail Trading
Russia approves new laws restricting retail crypto access and mandating licensed intermediaries for digital asset trading.
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cryptoCryptocurrency Used by Russia and Iran to Fund Military Drone Purchases
A Chainalysis report reveals crypto transactions are financing low-cost drones for paramilitary groups, offering investigators a clear trail on the blockchain.
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worldZelensky says allies urged Ukraine to curb attacks on Russian energy infrastructure
Ukrainian President Zelensky says partners asked him to reduce strikes on Russia's energy sector, linking the issue to Russian attacks on Ukraine.
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worldEU Unanimity Rule Creates Paralysis Amid Geopolitical Crisis
One nation can halt all European Council decisions under current veto rules, creating political gridlock as Russia tensions escalate.
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worldNorth Korea Tests Advanced Missile Engine
North Korea claims a new solid-fuel engine boost strategic arsenal, aiming for U.S. mainland reach.
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worldDrones Crash in Finland Amid Territorial Violation Suspicions
Two unidentified drones crashed in southeastern Finland, raising national security concerns.
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worldNorth Korean Workers Describe Brutal Conditions in Russia
Former laborers reveal grueling work, debt, and lack of freedom under North Korea's overseas program.
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worldPutin Asks Russian Oligarchs to Donate to War Effort as Budget Strains Grow
Russian president requests donations from top business leaders to support war finances amid rising costs and economic challenges.