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As Prices Rise, Russia’s Gazprom Cuts Gas Supplies to EU by 70%

The Russian firm Gazprom, which is majority owned by the Russian state, is continuing to reduce gas supplies to Europe via Belarus, potentially aggravating tense market conditions. The price of gas has all but doubled in the last few...

Russian Film Crew Making a Movie in International Space Station

A Russian film crew is making their next movie in space, arriving at the International Space Station Tuesday morning. The actress landed on the International Space Station on Tuesday. The crew consists of actress Yulia Peresild, film director Klim...

Trump Had a “Music Man” Who Calmed Him Down With Songs

Stephanie Grisham, one of former President Donald Trump's former press secretaries, has released a shocking tell-all book about the politician called "I'll Take Your Questions Now." Grisham, who was infamous for never giving a single televised press conference during her...

US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Warns Turkey of New Sanctions

The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee and its Chairman Bob Menendez warned Turkey on Monday of new sanctions if it carries out its threat to purchase more weapon systems from Russia. “We were crystal clear when we wrote the CAATSA...

US Warns Turkey of New Sanctions Over Russian Weapons

The US Department of State warned Turkey on Sunday that it risks new sanctions if it continues to buy Russian weapons. “We continue to make clear to Turkey that any significant new Russian arms purchases would risk triggering CAATSA sanctions...

Erdogan Blasts US, Says Relations “Not Healthy”

Turkish President Tayipp Erdogan declared on Thursday that relations between Turkey and the United States were "not healthy" and that the two countries needed to resolve their conflict over Turkey's purchase of Russian S-400 defense systems. Erdogan was referring to...

US Department of Treasury Blacklists Russian Crypto Exchange Suex

United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced that the Department of the Treasury will introduce sanctions against the Russian cryptocurrency exchange Suex on Wednesday. Suex has been effectively blacklisted for allegedly laundering millions on behalf of ransomware operators, fraudsters...

Gunman Opens Fire at Russian University Killing at Least Six

Six people have been confirmed dead, with dozens injured, after a shooting on Monday at the campus of a Russian university in the city of Perm. The assailant walked on to the campus on Monday morning and started shooting. Students and...

Vladimir Putin Self-Isolates After Being Exposed to COVID-19

Russian President Vladimir Putin is self-isolating after several members of his inner circle tested positive for the coronavirus, the Kremlin announced on Tuesday. Dimitry Peskov, a spokesman for the Kremlin, stated that Putin tested negative for COVID-19 but he appears...

A List of Countries with COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

The rise of the delta variant of COVID-19 has caused some countries to mandate vaccinations in healthcare workers, high risk groups, and customers frequenting indoor businesses. Many have also implemented a vaccine passport system, requiring  individuals to show proof...