Letter From the Editors (FREE content)
FEATURED NEWS STORIES
Putin’s Envoy Arrives in Washington
Grounds for Finishing
(Editorial) – Is Trump Starting to Lose Patience?
Russia and US Continue Conversation
Conversational Charm (FREE content)
Ukraine, NATO Unsure of US Plans for Truce
Kiev Points to EU Requirements So It Can Abandon Mineral Resources Deal With the US
Thirty-One Plus One
THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Society
The Kremlin’s New Ultranationalists
Verkhovsky: State Sees Xenophobic Rhetoric as Way To Mobilize Popular Support
The Economy
Sergei Chemezov: ‘The Global Division of Labor Is Highly Unreliable’
Rostec CEO: Sanctions Help Bring Russia Closer to Technological Sovereignty
Military Affairs
Social Guarantees for Participants of the SMO – a Nonnegotiable Priority
KZ: Defense Ministry Working to Improve Access to Social Services for SMO Participants
OTHER POST-SOVIET STATES
Central Asia
Can’t Buy Love
Experts: EU’s Growing Courtship Efforts Unlikely to Coax Central Asian Economies From Russia
Armenia
Communists Take Armenia’s Second-Largest City
Experts: Pashinyan Allies Fall Short in Gyumri, But May Have Succeeded in Dividing Opposition
Belarus
Lukashenko’s Opponents Lose Speaker
Opposition Coordinating Council Speaker Disappears in Poland, Prompting Recriminations Among Peers
Moldova
Law to Enforce
Gutul Takes Case to International Community As Allies Continue Protests Against Her Arrest
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
World Politics
A Triangle in a Circle: What Multipolarity Looks Like in 2025
Lukyanov: Advent of Multipolar World Reflected in Shifting Distribution of Influence
France
Marine Le Pen’s Sentence
Zhvirblis: What’s in Store for Le Pen’s Party After Verdict Banning Her From Politics for Five Years?