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Russia, Bitcoin and Western sanctions

Putin follows Trump’s bitcoin embrace. Can crypto help Russia evade sanctions?

The Russian government has been a historic opponent of bitcoin, banning its use for domestic payments, but has recently come to see the potential benefits of virtual currencies for evading U.S. and Western sanctions.

Axios on MSN · 1d

Russia says it's using bitcoin to evade sanctions

Russian companies are using bitcoin to evade Western sanctions, thanks to a new law, the country's Finance Minister Anton Siluanov confirmed in a television interview. Why it matters: Russia's economy has been hampered by difficulties in making and receiving international payments,

Straight Arrow News on MSN · 14h

Russia embraces Bitcoin to bypass Western sanctions in global trade

Russia adopts bitcoin for international trade to counter Western sanctions, expanding its use in 2025 amid global trade dynamics uncertainty.

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Associated Press · 6h

Putin says Russia could again hit Ukraine with new Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missile

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia could again hit Ukraine with the new Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missile that was first used in a November 21 strike on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro.

NBC News · 1d

Russia launches Christmas Day missile attack on Ukraine

Russia launches a Christmas Day missile attack on Ukraine as the war enters its third year. NBC News’ Erin McLaughlin reports on the shifting battleground there and in Washington, D.C.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Russia attacks Ukraine energy system in major missile strike, Kyiv says

Russia attacked Ukraine's energy system and cities in its eastern region with cruise and ballistic missiles on Wednesday morning, Ukraine's energy minister and local officials said. At least six people were wounded in a missile attack on Kharkiv in northeastern Ukraine on Wednesday morning,

Russia is 'striving' to end conflict in Ukraine

Reuters · 1h

Putin says Slovakia could host peace talks with Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia is open to a Slovakian proposal to host peace talks with Ukraine to end a conflict he said Russia was determined to bring to a conclusion.

Hosted on MSN · 6h

Vladimir Putin: Russia is 'striving' to end the conflict in Ukraine

Vladimir Putin says Russia is 'striving' to end the conflict in Ukraine. The Russian President said the Government was prepared to use intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missiles or to use more powerful intermediate-range weapons.

Yahoo · 7d

Putin says Russia should've invaded Ukraine sooner

Russian leader Vladimir Putin has said that the so-called "special military operation" ("SVO") - as Russian propaganda refers to the war against Ukraine - should have been launched even earlier. He made this remark when asked whether he would change his mind if he could return to February 2022.

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Putin ‘inhumane,’ Zelensky says, as Russia pounds Ukrainian power grid on Christmas Day

Russia launched aerial attacks on Ukraine’s energy sector “on a massive scale” overnight into Wednesday, local authorities ...

Russia's Putin holds talks with Slovakian PM Fico, in a rare visit to Moscow by an EU leader

Russian President Vladimir Putin has hosted Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, in a rare visit to the Kremlin by an EU ...

Black Sea oil spill volunteers in Russia ask Putin to send urgent help

Volunteers helping to clean up a major oil spill along Russia's Black Sea coast appealed in a video released on Monday for ...

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Iran President Pezeshkian to visit Russia on January 17, ink cooperation deal with Putin

The president will visit Russia on January 17 and the cooperation agreement between the two countries will be signed during ...

Putin says Russia isn't weakened by Syria setback

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N. Korean Soldier Captured In Russia-Ukraine War: Seoul

South Korea's spy agency said Friday it had confirmed that a North Korean soldier sent to back Russia's war against Ukraine had been captured by Ukrainian forces.

Russia’s Putin holds talks with Slovakian PM Fico, in rare visit to Moscow by EU leader

Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin on Sunday with Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, in a rare ...

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Putin's Spokesperson Refuses To Respond To Claims Russia Accidentally Shot Down Airliner

The Kremlin is refusing to comment on speculation Russian air defence may have accidentally caused an Azerbaijan airliner ...

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