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Xi invites Putin to China for third Belt and Road Forum - Xinhua

China's President Xi Jinping has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to China this year for the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, the official Xinhua News agency reported on Tuesday.

Reuters · Mar 21, 2023

A year at war

Up to a million Russians have fled the country since the start of the war. But the beauty in new places doesn't lessen the heartbreak of leaving home.

ABC News · Feb 19, 2023

Russia’s Missing Peacemakers

The country’s elites are struggling to break with Putin.

Foreign Affairs · Nov 18, 2022

Russian Minister Calls for Regulation on Crypto Mining

Asserting that mining of cryptocurrencies in Russia accounts for more than 2% of the total volume of energy consumed in the country, more than the electricity being used for agriculture, Vasily Shpak, Deputy Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade said the sector needs to be regulated.

Benzinga · May 31, 2022

Vladimir Putin survived assassination attempt at start of invasion, says Ukraine's chief spy

The nation's Chief of Defence Intelligence, Kyrylo Budanov, claimed Putin was the target of an "unsuccessful attempt" on his life around two months ago

Irish Mirror · May 23, 2022

Vladimir Putin survived 'unsuccessful' assassination attempt, Ukraine says

The war-torn nation's Chief of Defence Intelligence Kyrylo Budanov alleges the Russian leader survived the "unsuccessful attempt" on his life roughly two months ago.

Daily Record · May 23, 2022

What happens when Vladimir Putin dies and who will replace him as Russian leader

Experts believe Vladimir Putin is seriously ill and needs imminent surgery, raising the question of who would replace the 70-year-old if he died while still in charge of Russia

Daily Mirror · May 19, 2022

Vladimir Putin expert reveals what would happen in Russia if tyrant suddenly died

It is unlikely Vladimir Putin will step down as he's cemented his role until at last 2036 - it follows speculation the Kremlin boss is in ill health

Daily Mirror · May 6, 2022

The Power Struggle After Putin

Russia’s Inevitable Succession Crisis

Foreign Affairs · Apr 26, 2022

Russian ruble's recovery masks disruptive impact of West's sanctions – but it won't make Putin seek peace

Six weeks into the war with Ukraine, Russia’s economy seems to be holding up better than initially expected.

The Conversation · Apr 12, 2022