Baltic nations end electricity ties to Russia through Soviet-era grid and tightening EU ties
Nearly three and a half decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania this ...
Three NATO members still rely on Russia to manage their electricity grid. They’re about to pull the plug
Estonia, along with fellow Baltic states Latvia and Lithuania, is preparing finally to rid itself of one of the last vestiges ...
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Fertilizer experts tell First Alert 4 they’re concerned about tariff impacts to farms nationwide
Over 90% of American potash is imported, and almost all of it comes from Canada -- which leaves industry groups hopeful for a ...
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Baltic nations counting final hours to ending electricity ties to Russia
Decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania this weekend will flip a switch ...
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IIHF’s decision to bar Russia from 2026 World Championship is 'pure hypocrisy' — diplomat
"The International Ice Hockey Federation has once again made a politicized and discriminatory decision to exclude the Russian national team from participating in the 2026 IIHF World Championship," Mar ...
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Lukashenko’s Inner Circle Profits from Russian Fishing Quotas
An investigation reveals how Belarusian elites, including Lukashenko’s inner circle, have leveraged Russian fishing quotas to ...
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Junta Officials Added Brazil, Arctic to Usual Diplomatic Destinations in January
The regime’s election plan and scam center crackdowns were on the agenda as junta representatives met officials from Belarus, Brazil, China and ASEAN nations in January.
With one year to go, Milan Cortina hoping to build on enthusiasm of Paris Olympics
Milan Cortina Olympics will take place Feb. 6-22, 2026, in northern Italy, with 116 medal events in 16 sports. It's the ...
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Press review: Russia ratifies treaty with Belarus and Arabs oppose Trump's Gaza plan
MOSCOW, February 6. /TASS/. Russia advances to ratify its agreement on security guarantees with Belarus; US President Trump’s plan to take over Gaza faces Arab criticism. Meanwhile, Washington is ...
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Trump’s foreign aid freeze could prove to be a boon for the world’s authoritarian strongmen
When President Donald Trump froze foreign assistance for 90 days, he argued that such a drastic step was needed to eliminate ...
Belarus election: how ‘Europe’s last dictator’ held onto power as his opponents were jailed or exiled
The acclamation of Alexander Lukashenko as Belarus president for a seventh straight term was confirmed on January 26. The ...