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The global economy has entered a deadlock due to the war in the Middle East, warns the International Monetary Fund. What seemed at the beginning of the year to be a stable and promising context has turned, in just a few months, into a complicated situation. Just as tensions over tariffs were beginning to ease, the bombings on Tehran have brought back uncertainty and the risk of a major energy crisis. Although the United States and Iran have recently reached a fragile truce, the dangers to the global economy remain high. Some of the damage has already been done, now…

On Tuesday, the deputies of the State Duma of Russia adopted, in the first reading, a bill that provides the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation access to the state register of civil status acts (ZAGS), including for faster management of military records. According to the document, the ministry will have the right to receive electronic information about military personnel, civilian employees of the army, former military personnel, as well as members of their families. In the explanatory note, it is mentioned that the purpose of the project is to facilitate access to social support for military personnel and…

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, stated that negotiations between the United States and Iran could resume in the coming days, following the failure of the first round held over the weekend. Trump suggested that the discussions could continue in Pakistan, where previous negotiations also took place. “You should stay there, because something might happen in the next two days and we are inclined to go there for our negotiations with Iran,” the leader from the White House stated, in an interview given to the publication New York Post. Trump praised the role played by the commander of the…

Vladimir Putin has signed a decree on the establishment of the Russian Society of Inventors and Rationalizers — a structure that existed in the Soviet Union, intended to unite the efforts of the state and society to achieve a leading technological position. The document, published on the official regulatory acts portal, stipulates that the new organization must support the development of invention and rationalization activities, promote them, and support the implementation of engineering and technical initiatives. The government has been asked to provide budgetary subsidies for the operation of the company, including for the regional branches. Also, the Ministry of…

The American President Donald Trump has reacted to the political situation in Hungary, in an interview where he addressed both the election results and the direction in which Europe is heading. In the interview, Trump described Viktor Orbán as “a friend” and “a good man,” praising his policies in the field of immigration. “Viktor Orban was a friend of mine. They weren’t my elections, but he was my friend, a good man. He did a good job regarding immigration. He didn’t let people come in and destroy his country, like Italy did,” Trump said in the over six-minute interview given…

The extensive program to revive the Russian aerospace industry, from which the Kremlin expected hundreds of indigenous aircraft to replace Western ones, is once again postponed. The updated plan for United Aircraft Corporation anticipates the delivery of approximately 570 aircraft to Russian airlines by 2035. According to Interfax, the announcement was made during a meeting of the Federation Council by Oleg Bogomolov, director for civil aviation programs. The first stage would presumably include 70 aircraft: 18 of the МС-21 type, 42 Sukhoi Superjets, 11 Ту-214 and 3 Ил-114-300. The second stage would involve the delivery of approximately 500 aircraft. Among…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that Ukraine now has enough weapons to defend itself against Russian attacks, marking what he described as a historic moment for the country. In a speech on Ukraine’s Arms Industry Day, Zelensky emphasized that the war-torn country is in the strongest position in its modern history, reports Ukrainska Pravda. “For the first time in Ukraine’s history, the courage of our fighters and the resilience of our people are sufficiently armed to withstand Russian attacks,” he declared. The Ukrainian leader asserts that Ukraine is stronger than in 2014, stronger than in the 20th century, and…

The grandson of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, Iakub Zakriev, and his former adviser Ruslan Alisultanov have become billionaires in rubles after taking control of the Russian assets of the French conglomerate Danone, according to an investigation conducted by Explainer. According to the data, Zakriev (36 years old), who took over the leadership of Danone Russia in July 2023 — later renamed “Logika Moloka” — purchased a luxury property in the Novaya Riga area in November of the same year, under the name of his unemployed wife. The estate, located in the “Millennium Park” residential complex, would have cost approximately 1…

The war in Iran could generate costs much higher than those officially reported, warns an analysis conducted by a Harvard professor. According to estimates, the bill for American taxpayers could reach one trillion dollars. In the first six days of the conflict between the United States and Iran, carried out alongside Israel, the expenses rose to 11.3 billion dollars, according to data provided by the Pentagon to Congress. However, Linda Bilmes, a public policy expert, argues that the actual amount is significantly higher, due to the differences between reported and actual costs, according to CNBC. “These discrepancies are one of…

The State Duma of Russia has allowed Vladimir Putin to deploy the army in other countries in the event that Russian citizens are detained. The State Duma of Russia has approved in the first reading a bill that extends the powers of the president regarding the deployment of troops in foreign states for the “protection of the rights of the citizens of the Russian Federation”. According to the document drafted by the government, Putin will be able to use the army in external operations in case of the arrest, detention or criminal prosecution of Russian citizens, reports Interfax. The matter…