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Russia and Ukraine

May 13, 2026

Russia warns Hormuz blockade could trigger global recession

The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has already triggered a global energy crisis and could lead to higher food and fertilizer prices and a recession of the entire global economy.

Vladmir Putin
August 23, 2023

Wanted for war crimes, Putin avoids BRICS summit in South Africa, sends pre-recorded address

At the core of the ICC’s interest is Mr Putin’s alleged involvement in kidnapping children from Ukraine.

Putin addressing BRICS Summit
January 25, 2023

Russia’s invasion disrupted five million Ukrainian children’s education: UNICEF

More than five million children have had their schooling disrupted in 11 months of war between Russia and Ukraine.

War ravaged Ukraine