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The Russian Winter That Defeated Napoleon
Napoleon marched into Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen. Only a fraction returned. A catastrophic campaign.
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Boris Kagarlitsky: Waiting for Russia’s spring
Do we have reason to hope for a spring in Russia — let alone expect one soon? It seems that we do, writes political prisoner ...
The Russian economy is on the brink of collapse and Putin knows it
The Russian ruble has lost over half of its value in a decade and inflation is rampant - with electricity up 250 per cent and ...
Trade quarrels to boost Russia-China agricultural trade, lobbies and analysts say
China is expected to step up imports of agricultural products from Russia in response to growing trade conflict with the U.S.
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Russia Winter
And now, as the winter stings, the only silver lining they can see amidst the grey - Donald Trump's inauguration.
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Ukraine’s energy system survives winter yet suffers under more Russian attacks
Ukraine’s power grid survived winter, but new Russian attacks on energy infrastructure threaten fresh blackouts. #UkraineWar ...
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Can Ukraine Draw Lessons from Finland’s Winter War Against Russia?
it wouldn’t so much be a Munich-style concession as it would be a Pyrrhic victory for Russia—much like the Soviets’ so-called Winter War against Finland of 1939-1940. What is a Pyrrhic victory?