Russia
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Politic

ISW: The delivery of nuclear warheads to Belarus signals the RF's preparation for a new operation from Belarusian territory
Minsk's dependence on Moscow is increasing: after the 2022 constitutional changes the country lost its neutral and nuclear-free status.
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Politic

Putin and Xi announced unprecedented relations: Russia — a supplier of resources, China — a responsible consumer
In Beijing, the leaders held talks behind closed doors, while publicly they even mentioned the Middle East. Meanwhile, the FT notes: Xi…
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Society

Russia is tallying closed wells and banks: Zelensky released new intelligence data
In Russia oil wells are being shut down, oil refining is falling, and a banking crisis is brewing. President Volodymyr Zelensky said…
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Politic

"Now is not the time": In Europe, calls were made not to negotiate with Russia, but to finish it off with sanctions
Estonia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Margus Tsahkna, sharply warned Europe against direct negotiations with Russia. In his view, the Kremlin should not…
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Politic

The President's Office rejected Mendel's statement about ceding Donbas: she did not take part in the Istanbul negotiations
At the center of the scandal is Carlson's interview — the interview in which he spoke with Putin. The Office of the…
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Politic

Zelensky "allowed" the parade in Moscow and confirmed a prisoner exchange and a three-day ceasefire
🇺🇦 1,000 Ukrainian prisoners may return home. President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine has obtained Russia's consent to a large 1,000-for-1,000 exchange.…
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Accidents

Ukraine is overloading Russia's air defenses: 71 drones overnight and at least 10 oil and gas targets — ISW
"Ukraine's long-range strike campaign continues to exploit overloaded Russian air defense systems to inflict damage on oil infrastructure and military installations in…
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Accidents

Ukrainian Armed Forces strikes and sanctions are blocking Russia’s oil exports: production has fallen by 300–400 thousand barrels
After the start of systematic raids, the ports are at a standstill, and April shipments are sliding toward the anti-records of 2023.…







