Iran, Russia To Dominate World’s Gas Prices

Iran and Russia have agreed on a deal that would enable the two countries to dominate the world market for natural gas and set the prices.

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Putin sidelines Russia’s defense minister over stalled progress in Ukraine, according to the UK

Russian Vladimir Putin has sidelined Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu as the invasion of Ukraine enters its seventh month, according to a report issued Monday by the U.K. Ministry of Defense.

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Drought inflicting ‘severe impacts’ on EU energy production, as Putin tightens squeeze on gas

Ongoing drought is wreaking damage on the European Union’s energy generation, its drought agency warned today, just as the bloc braces for power blackouts in winter as Russia squeezes its gas supply.

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Russia Blames Ukraine For Killing Putin Ally’s Daughter

Russia says Ukraine’s security service killed the daughter of a close ally to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a car bombing near Moscow.

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Daughter Putin Ally Killed In Bomb Blast

The daughter of a prominent ultra-nationalist philosopher and ally of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has been killed in a car bombing near Moscow, investigators said Sunday.

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Turkey and Russia: A partnership essential to both

Just 17 days after the last Astana summit in TehranTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his counterpart Vladimir Putin met again — this time in Sochi. As Erdogan was underlining that “the world was watching the Sochi summit,” the international he…

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