Russia and Iran cement strategic partnership to counter western sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian solidified their nations’ alliance on Friday by signing a “comprehensive strategic partnership treaty” in Moscow. The agreement, which spans trade, military cooperation, education, and culture, marks a decisive step in deepening ties between the two countries as they face increasing isolation due to Western sanctions. The […]
Black Sea oil spill in Russian region called for federal emergency
Russian authorities plan to impose federal-level emergency after oil spills continue washing shore of the Black Sea. Over the past week, the regional and local emergency services are working to remove residue. The thousands of volunteers have also struggled to clean up the area. On Wednesday, the southern Krasnodar region declared a regional state emergency. […]
Putin announced major changes to Russia’s nuclear doctrine
Vladimir Putin has announced significant changes in Russia’s nuclear doctrine. This updated policy empowers Moscow to use nuclear weapons to defend both Russia and Belarus. These changes allow Russia’s deployment of nuclear warheads in Belarus. It lowers the threshold for using nuclear weapons and broadens the conditions for a nuclear strike. During his annual Q&A […]
