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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 · 12h

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.

Putin says he’s ‘ready’ for potential meeting with Trump

New York Post on MSN · 5h

Vladimir Putin says he’s ‘ready’ for potential meeting with Trump

Putin, during a wide-ranging end-of-year news conference in Moscow, claimed that he hasn’t spoken to Trump in years and that there are no current plans for a meeting – but if they do talk, he’s

Mediaite on MSN · 9h

Putin Tells Reporters He’s Eager to Meet Trump at ‘Marathon’ End of Year Press Conference: ‘I Will Be Ready’

Putin indirectly disputed reporting from Bob Woodward that he and Trump had spoken as many as seven times since Trump left office in 2021.

Daily Mail on MSN · 4h

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.

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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.

BBC · 1d

Pope urges negotiations to end Ukraine-Russia war

Pope Francis has called for negotiations between Ukraine and Russia to end the war triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. In his traditional Christmas Day address, the Pope said "boldness [was] needed to open the door" to dialogue "in order to achieve a just and lasting peace" between the two sides.

Yahoo · 12h

Putin claims he wants to end war in Ukraine but keeps talking about his goals

Russian ruler Vladimir Putin said on Thursday, 26 December, answering a question about the prospects for ending the war in Ukraine in 2025, that he was "striving" to end it but was still going to achieve his "goals".

Russia attacks Ukraine on Christmas Day

CNN on MSN · 1d

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 said, amid intensified bombardment that has left Ukraine in a precarious position as the war grinds into a third winter.

The New York Times on MSN · 21h

Russia Strikes Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure on Christmas Day

Air-raid alarms and explosions sounded on Christmas Day in Ukraine as Russian missiles and drones targeted the nation’s energy infrastructure. “Today, Putin deliberately chose Christmas for an attack,

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.

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Russia’s federal censor blocks Kursk refugees’ online group after criticism of Putin and protest coordination

The Russian social network VKontakte has blocked a community run by refugees from the occupied Sudzha district of the Kursk ...

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Big worry for Israel, US as Iran gets Russia's Putin supports on...

Maria Zakharova, the spokesperson for Russia's Foreign Ministry, emphasized that the IAEA must maintain impartiality in its ...

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Putin says there is no time to sign new Ukraine gas transit deal this year

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday there was no time left this year to sign a new Ukrainian gas transit deal, and laid ...

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

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

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Russia Foils Alleged Ukrainian Plot to Assassinate Top Military Officers

Russian security officials said it arrested four Russians accused of planning to kill senior officials with the Defense Ministry.

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Slovakia could host Russia-Ukraine talks: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Slovakia had said it could host discussions between Russia and Ukraine. Putin also said ...

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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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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