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?