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russians Are Largely Unable to Master New Technologies

russia has seen a decline in the digital literacy of its population. In 2025, the corresponding index fell by 3% to 68%, compared to 71% in 2022–2024.

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Amid the Crisis in russian Entrepreneurship, Chinese Businesses Are Taking Over Online Commerce in russia

This growth in Chinese business activity is taking place against the background of russian entrepreneurs leaving the marketplace. From February to December 2025, the number of active sellers on russian online platforms decreased by 6.9% – for the first time in the history of observations.

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russia’s Economy Is Repeating the Scenario of the Late ussr

Analysts are increasingly comparing the current situation to the delayed crisis of the late ussr, when economic problems were masked by debt for a long time. Although the scale of the current challenges is not comparable to the catastrophe of the 1990s yet, russia is inevitably facing a prolonged period of economic turbulence.

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According to Lithuanian Intelligence, minsk Uses Political Prisoners As Bargaining Chips While Remaining moscow’s Satellite

Lithuanian Intelligence considers the release of prominent representatives of the democratic opposition and other political prisoners to be nothing more than a bargaining chip. The goal is to get the West to make concessions or lift sanctions, not to demonstrate genuine goodwill.

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Liquidation of the Greek Catholic Church in Eastern and Central Europe. The ussr mgb’s Scenario

Based on declassified documents from the mgb/kgb of the ussr, the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine continues to publish materials on the 80th anniversary of the Lviv pseudo-council (March 8–10, 1946).

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In January, China Increased Imports of russian Oil Through the rf’s “shadow fleet”, while India Significantly Reduced Them

At the beginning of the year, the number of active tankers in the rf’s “shadow fleet” decreased by 9 units. In January 2026, 138 tankers were recorded as being used to export oil and petroleum products. Of those, 117 were core sf vessels, with sanctions having already been imposed on 96 of them. At the same time, attention was drawn by 4 new vessels that had not previously been on the radar.

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Ukraine and the World – Against russia’s Aggression. Sanctions in Action

Prime Minister of the Netherlands Rob Jetten has said that in the coming months, the European Union will hold debates on realistic terms for Ukraine’s accession to the EU. At the same time, he stressed that partners must continue to support Ukraine despite the increased attention to the war in the Middle East.

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minsk Trading with China at a Chronic Loss

The commodity structure of trade leaves no room for optimism. belarus supplies China with potash fertilizers, some agricultural exports, and raw materials, i.e., products that do not require technological cooperation. On the other hand, Chinese imports – machinery, components, electronics.