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Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskyy says domestically made ballistic missiles to be ready soon; could hit Moscow in fall

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Fire Point’s ballistic missiles could be combat-ready within two to three months. He also warned of possible North Korean troop deployments to Russia as Moscow continues its offensive against Ukraine.

2 min read12:23 PM IST
Global

The wild history of the Russian online retail giant being bombarded by Ukraine

Plans for a megamerger were blessed by Vladimir Putin, tying the company’s fortunes to those of the Russian state.

6 min read9 Aug 2026
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Global

Russia’s hottest startup is a state-backed sanctions evasion network

Founded less than two years ago, A7 says it handles nearly 20% of payments in Russian foreign trade, or more than $100 billion annually.

6 min read8 Aug 2026
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Global

Putin was Xi’s role model. Now he’s the junior partner.

Four years of war and economic isolation have reduced the Russian president to a supplicant in a relationship growing more imbalanced.

11 min read14 Jul 2026
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Global

Inside Putin’s $26 billion quest for longevity

From mini-pigs and organ printing to cryotherapy and genetics, Russia’s president has turned antiaging research into a Kremlin priority.

5 min read29 May 2026
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Global

He was missing part of his arm. Russia sent him into battle anyway.

Russian forces are struggling to advance on the battlefield in the war against Ukraine despite some 25,000 wounded and dead a month.

6 min read12 May 2026
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News

Surveillance systems, body screenings: Kremlin ramps up Putin's security amid coup, assassination fears, says report

A European intelligence agency report has now revealed that the Kremlin has ramped up Russian President Vladimir Putin's personal security. The enhanced security arrangements include surveillance systems and body screenings amid coup and assassination fears.

2 min read4 May 2026
Money

7 personal finance rules you can't ignore to make your FY27 successful

Master personal finance rules to make FY27 successful by tracking spending, managing debt, building emergency funds, investing smartly, reviewing insurance, automating savings and planning taxes efficiently.

2 min read30 Mar 2026
Opinion

Lessons from Ukraine and Iran: Modern warfare is proving more complex and unpredictable than we imagined

In modern warfare, initial superiority matters less than the ability to learn, adapt and endure in a fast-changing battlespace. From Ukraine’s war of attrition to how hostilities in West Asia are shaping up, modern conflict is proving harder to control, predict or decisively win.

4 min read24 Mar 2026
Global

Ukraine is suddenly on the offensive, with help from Elon Musk

Kyiv’s forces have notched their biggest domestic territorial gains in more than two years after Russia lost the use of Starlink.

6 min read21 Mar 2026
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