Eurasia

A look at what the coming week will bring -- and a list of recommended RANE articles from the week that was.

The moves are the riskiest Putin has ever taken and suggest he is unlikely to give up on Russia's territorial gains in Ukraine, dimming the prospect of a de-escalation of the war.

Russia's attempts to annex occupied areas of Ukraine will go unrecognized by most of the international community.

A look at what the coming week will bring -- and a list of recommended RANE articles from the week that was.

While Westerners applauded Ukraine's counteroffensive, Russia may strike back harder and faster.

The retreat of Russian forces near Ukraine's second-largest city will embolden Putin's enemies in the West, as well as nationalists at home calling for an escalation of the war.

The summit with its two powerful neighbors will showcase Mongolia's efforts to balance its reliance on Moscow and Beijing with its drive for greater independence.

Whether the G-7 price cap succeeds hinges on global participation, but as participation rises, so do the odds of the West's nightmare scenario: Russian oil export curbs.

A look at what the coming week will bring -- and a list of recommended RANE articles from the week that was.

The Chinese president's first post-COVID trip abroad will showcase Beijing's desire to boost economic cooperation with developing states like Kazakhstan, as well as solidify its partnership with Russia amid mounting competition with the West.