Russia's economic woes have brought a flood of cash and sparked a real estate boom in the UAE

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'Neutral' China is supplying Putin's forces with helicopters, drones, and crucial raw materials, report says

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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Putin's invasion of Ukraine was his 'greatest intelligence fiasco,' spy expert says

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The resilience of Russia's stock market and its economy is a complete mirage masking deeper pain, Yale researchers say

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin chairs a government meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, July 30, 2014.

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Russia's ruble spikes as Putin and officials mull ways to prop up the currency after it dropped below a penny this week

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Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Chief of the Russian General Staff Valery Gerasimov (R) attend an expanded meeting of the Russian Defence Ministry Board at the National Defence Control Centre in Moscow, on December 21, 2022.

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Russia's economy takes a hit as its current-account surplus crashes 85% compared to last year

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin (L) meets with Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the Bocharov Ruchei state residence in Sochi, March 10, 2014.

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Russia says it will halt foreign currency purchases and launch a digital ruble to keep the currency from spiraling further

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China's attendance at Saudi peace talks is 'bad news' for Putin — but Xi Jinping is still 'well served' by his friendship with Russia, expert says

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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Putin is likely counting on Trump or another Republican to win the 2024 election in hopes that the US will cut support to Ukraine, officials say

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Former President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin talk during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders' summit in Danang on November 11, 2017.

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In a desperate scramble for ammo, Russia's defense chief flew all the way to North Korea to beg for some of theirs

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Russia's Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu attends a reception for the Russian military delegation hosted by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as part of the 70th anniversary celebration of the Korean War armistice in Pyongyang, North Korea, July 27, 2023, in this image released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency.
Russia's Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu attends a reception for the Russian military delegation hosted by North Korean leader Kim Jong
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