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Putin’s rhetoric at Valdai: an analysis of manipulative constructions
The speeches of Vladimir Putin at the Valdai Discussion Club are based on specific linguistic formulas that shift the responsibility for the unleashed war onto others. Analysts see signs of a criminal subculture in this rhetoric and a tool for…
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Zaporizhzhya NPP lost the main power line – IAEA
The Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant (NPP) temporarily occupied by the aggressor country Russia disconnected from the Dneprovskaya power transmission line, which connects the NPP with the united energy system of Ukraine. This was announced on
Russia deceives migrants to go to war against Ukraine, promising citizenship and housing – intelligence
The Kremlin has launched a mechanism for covert recruitment of foreigners due to restrictions on their stay in the country: without a Russian passport, foreigners cannot stay in the country, and with a passport they
The United States lifted sanctions against Russian oil, which is already on tankers
The US Treasury Department has officially announced a temporary easing of sanctions against Russian oil. Over the next 30 days, countries are allowed to buy Russian oil and oil products that have already been loaded
Gazprom must pay Naftogaz more than $1.4 billion – court decision
The Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland completely rejected the complaint of Russian Gazprom and upheld the decision of international arbitration of June 2025. This means that Gazprom is obliged to pay Naftogaz more than $1.4
Spanish fighters intercepted Russian aircraft near NATO borders
Two Su-24 bombers were escorted into international airspace during the Alliance mission. Spanish fighters participating in the NATO Eastern Guard mission took off from the Siauliai air base in Lithuania and intercepted two Russian Su-24
