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European Renaissance: How a Single Greek Billionaire Put the EU’s 21st Sanctions Package Against Russia on Hold

"An eye for an eye": Houthis choke Bab el-Mandeb, and the world slips into an energy hell

Foggy Albion: Debts, Cracks, and a Fading Lloyd's

Space Race 2.0: New Players and Russia's Place in the Battle for Orbit

Космическая гонка 2.0: новые игроки и место России в борьбе за орбиту

Central Asia's population is growing, but resources are shrinking

Who Is Andy Burnham?

Climate, Migration, and Resources: How Climate Change Is Redrawing the World Map and the Interests of Great Powers

Климат, миграция и ресурсы: как изменение климата перекраивает карту мира и интересы держав, vigiljournal.com

Film and TV as Weapons: How Russia, the US, and Latin America Are Portrayed on Screen

Кино и сериалы как оружие: как Россию, США и Латинскую Америку показывают на экране, vigiljournal.com

Sanctions Against Russia: How Trade with Brazil, Argentina, and Mexico Has Changed

Санкции против России: как изменилась торговля с Бразилией, Аргентиной и Мексикой, vigiljournal.com

The Russian and US Military-Industrial Complexes: Who Profits from New Wars

Военно-промышленный комплекс России и США: кто зарабатывает на новых войнах, vigiljournal.com

Geopolitical Digest

Geopolitical Digest by Mikhail Azhgirevich, July 17, 2026

Ukraine sees Maidan-style protests amid discontent with Syrsky and Fedorov's dismissal

Andy Burnham to become UK Prime Minister on July 20

EU imposes sanctions on Russia explicitly "for strikes on Kyiv" for the first time

Azerbaijan announces resumption of direct flights to Russia

Rosselkhoznadzor suspects Iran of re-exporting Armenian flowers

Trump accuses China, Russia, and North Korea of interfering in US elections — Beijing calls it slander

Geopolitical Digest by Mikhail Azhgirevich — July 16, 2026

Worst Day on the Moscow Exchange Since September 2022

Urals Discount Widens Again — Tax-Calculation Price Falls Below Budget Benchmark

Peskov: Economic Situation "Stable," Difficulties "Not Critical"

Massive Strike on Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Odesa Region Ports

Iran Declares Trump's Gulf Properties Legitimate Targets for Strikes

Google Play Removes Nearly 20 VK Apps — From VKontakte to Yula

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