Russia Policy Monitor No. 2596
More changes to Wagner;
Western sanctions: less than meets the eye?;
A helping hand (of sorts) from North Korea;
A beleaguered Moscow boosts defense spending;
A new opportunity in Africa
More changes to Wagner;
Western sanctions: less than meets the eye?;
A helping hand (of sorts) from North Korea;
A beleaguered Moscow boosts defense spending;
A new opportunity in Africa
No country for old men;
Wagner to remain a force in Africa;
Quietly, Washington tests the diplomatic waters with Moscow;
How Russia is targeting Ukraine's children;
An old client state comes calling
Moscow's loss, Riyadh's gain;
Wagner's changed circumstances...;
...Might mean an expanded threat from the North;
Russia's war on Ukrainian children;
Where are Moscow's Chechen reinforcements?
Cleaning house in Ukraine's supreme court;
How anti-corruption aids Ukraine's military;
Nabu focuses on crypto;
China poised to expand stake in Ukraine's telecom sector;
The IMF presses for disclosures
Russia’s plan, clearly, is to raise the specter of food shortages (and political instability) as a way to turn world opinion against Ukraine, and to force Western nations to scale back their own campaign of pressure.