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Putin’s guns-and-butter economics take a blow

Putin said Russia wouldn't have to choose between guns or butter. The price of butter is soaring.

In February 2023, Putin publicly rejected the idea that Russia was focusing on "guns instead of butter," repeating the concept in May this year.

Intellinews on MSN · 1d

Putin’s guns-and-butter economics take a blow as Russia turns to Turkish dairy farmers

Unhappy at Turkey’s continued delivery of guns to Ukraine, Russia is on the other hand only too happy to get hold of a share of Turkey’s butter. Russia began importing Turkish butter last week with an initial 20-tonne shipment.

Ukrainska Pravda on MSN · 1d

Russia imports butter from UAE and Türkiye to curb rising prices

Russia purchases butter from the UAE and Türkiye to keep soaring prices under control, which has concerned customers. Source: Reuters Details: Rosselkhoznadzor (Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance) announced on Saturday 2 November,

North Korea, Putin and Russia

Hosted on MSN · 19h

Putin hosts North Korean foreign minister on Russia's 'unity day'

By Mark Trevelyan and Alexander Marrow (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin met North Korea's foreign minister in the Kremlin on Monday at a time of mounting concern in the West that North Korean soldiers are about to enter the Ukraine war on Moscow's side.

The Independent on MSN · 1h

Number of North Korean soldiers in Russia now exceeds 10,000, says South

“We understand that more than 10,000 North Korean troops are currently in Russia, and a significant number of them have moved to the frontline areas including Kursk,” Jeon Ha-kyou, a spokesperson for Seoul’s defence ministry, told a briefing, citing intelligence authorities.

TwinCities.com · 1h

James Stavridis: North Korea troop deal exposes Putin’s weakness

Russian President Vladimir Putin is suffering grievous manpower losses as a result of his illegal and immoral invasion of Ukraine. He has lost around 200,000 killed, double that number wounded, and at least 500,000 young men fleeing the Russian Federation to avoid the draft: a butcher’s bill of over a million.

Russia Amplifies Ukraine Assault

Hosted on MSN · 3d

Russia faces a crisis regardless if Putin ends or continues the war in Ukraine, economist says

Continuing the war means the economy faces stagnation, while ending it would shut off the massive defense spending that's driven growth, Alexander Mertens writes.

WION on MSN · 19h

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia Amplifies Ukraine Assault As US Election Nears

According to Kharkiv Regional Governor Oleh Syniehubov, Russian soldiers used guided aerial bombs on Sunday to strike Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, and the surrounding area.

KRWG · 1d

Near the front line of the Russia-Ukraine war, Ukrainians are bracing for the U.S. election

In Ukraine’s industrial east, near the front line in the almost 3-year-old war with Russia, Ukrainians are bracing for a U.S. election they fear will have major repercussions for their country.

Inside Putin’s Russia: Ice Swimming and Gangster Slang Feature in Filip Remunda’s ‘Happiness to All’

In 'Happiness to All,' Filip Remunda portrays a characteristically off-kilter protagonist – one who projects invincibility ...

Christian Science Monitor4d

Putin has ruled Russia for 25 years. How did he last so long?

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we ...

6don MSN

Putin launches drills of Russia’s nuclear forces simulating retaliatory strikes

Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched a massive exercise of the country’s nuclear forces featuring a simulation of a ...

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Russia fines Google $20 decillion over banned pro-Putin news outlets

Russia has fined Google $20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000, many times more than the world’s entire GDP, for ...

CNN on MSN19h

Putin’s latest election meddling effort failed. It’s unlikely to stop him trying again

Its leader, a regular visitor to Russia, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in March. In his congratulatory note ...

The Associated Press on MSN6d

How Putin views the choice between Harris and Trump, and what the election means for Russia

The U.S. presidential election on Tuesday carries significant stakes for the Kremlin. Vice President Kamala Harris is likely ...

Newsweek on MSN21h

Russia Arrests Top General as Military Purge Ramps Up

Russian President Vladimir Putin's purge of his top military officials continued with the arrest of Major General Mirza Mirzaev.

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