Russia and the West agree to halt nuclear efforts in a “more dangerous” world
Russia's attack on Ukraine, and its veiled threats to use nuclear arms, have made policymakers think the impossible: How should the West react to a Russian nuclear bomb-detonating weapon on a battlefield?
Some architects of the...
Kremlin demands rubles for gas, EU leaders push back
Russian President Vladimir Putin insists that natural gas from the country must be paid for in rubles. This demand is apparently meant to boost the Russian currency, but European leaders have stated that they won't...
Russians evacuate Chernobyl as fighting rages elsewhere
Russian troops gave control of Chernobyl's nuclear power plant to the Ukrainians on Friday. This was more than a month ago, Ukrainian authorities stated. Fighting continued at the outskirts Kyiv and other fronts.
Energoatom, Ukraine's...
Russian officials are charged with years-old hacks in the energy sector
The Justice Department announced Thursday that four Russian officials were indicted in cyberattacks against the United States' energy industry and thousands more computers around the globe between 2012-2018.
Hackers targeted organizations and companies in around...
Small signs of defiance are emerging amid Russia’s latest crackdowns
Tens of thousands of Russians protested Alexei Navalny's arrest in January 2021. They demanded that the top Kremlin critic be freed and shouted slogans against President Vladimir Putin. Many were detained.
Putin has launched the most...