I’m Sam Jones, and from the Financial Times and Pushkin Industries, this is Hot Money: Agent of Chaos, Episode 5 — A Different Set of Rules.

In an account that reads more like a spy thriller than a political history, British author Charlie English recounts the story of how the CIA smuggled books behind the Iron Curtain ...

President Vladimir Putin has expanded the range of information covered by Russia’s state secrecy law, further tightening his ...

When Moscow invaded Ukraine, Pavel Talankin, a staff member at a secondary school in Russia's Ural Mountains, was ordered to ...

America has heavily restricted Ukraine’s use of its long-range munitions. But a domestically produced glide bomb circumvents these restrictions, enabling Ukraine to strike deep inside Russian ...

Russia’s ambitions for a sixth-generation fighter jet, like the MiG-41 interceptor, are likely destined to fail because it is still struggling to master fifth-generation technology. -The country’s ...

Russia’s cautious solidarity with Iran amid fears of antagonising the US and Israel highlights its struggle to regain great ...

The North American premiere of “War on Education,” the acclaimed documentary about Ukraine by filmmaker Stefano Di Pietro, ...

The US blitz of major Iranian nuclear sites has caused a stir in Russia, a key Tehran ally, where media commentators ...

Human Rights Watch wrote on May 22 that “Russian attacks in Ukraine since January 2025 have killed and injured more civilians ...

Will Russia stand up for its ally Iran after US struck three Iranian nuclear facilities? What is stronger: the desire to make ...