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Lima. The Pacific Ocean. Tropical sun that almost never shines through the famous grey mist. Somewhere in Miraflores, the upscale district of the Peruvian capital, a Russian woman is cooking borscht while a Spanish-speaking metropolis hums outside her window. She came here twenty years ago – for love. And stayed. There are about two thousand people like her here. Not many. But each one is a universe unto themselves.

The First Russian Footprint: The Ship Suvorov and an Inca Chronicler

Deutsche Bank is neither a crypto enthusiast nor a Russian propaganda outlet. It is one of the largest financial institutions in the West. And its chief currency strategist has just publicly recommended selling the dollar. A coincidence with the Iranian crisis? Or a verdict?

Seventh Consecutive Session
The dollar index has fallen to six-week lows near 98.3 — marking its seventh consecutive trading session of decline. Seven straight days of losses for the world’s primary reserve currency, against a backdrop of an Iranian truce and growing market optimism.

Sixteen years. That’s how long Viktor Orban kept Brussels on edge, blocked loans, bargained over oil, and built an "illiberal democracy" right in the heart of the European Union. On Sunday, Hungarian voters put an end to it, and the European machine immediately kicked into gear.

A rout that changes everything

Tuesday, 8:00 PM Eastern Time. Trump posted it on Truth Social with a single exclamation mark – and the entire Middle East froze. Pakistan’s field marshal lies sleepless through the night. Iran’s foreign minister keeps his phone clutched in his hand. Washington finalises its bombing plans. Diplomacy on the edge of the abyss – live.

An Ultimatum with a Deadline Shift

The British are inspecting Russian tankers. Belgian special forces, backed by French helicopters, board a Russian vessel in the North Sea. Moscow is formulating "appropriate measures." We've seen this before. Many times.

Boarding in the North Sea

On Wednesday, Trump told the nation that the war was "close to ending." On Friday, he wrote that it might be a good idea to "take the oil and make a huge profit." And between these two statements lies a request for a $1.5 trillion defense budget. One question remains: where will the money come from?

A Staggering Figure

While the world watches missile strikes and oil prices, another game is unfolding in the mountains of northwestern Iran. It is a quiet, invisible game—one potentially far more devastating than any aerial campaign.

What Is Known—and What Is Missing

Remember those fourteen families who grew $28 billion richer during the war? Meet the other side of that same equation. $255 billion has evaporated from the pockets of the planet’s wealthiest individuals. Markets do not lie—they simply present the bill to everyone.

The Arithmetic of Catastrophe

They pressed the button on February 28th, confident in their impunity. One month later, Brent is trading at $115, European markets are plunging into the abyss, and the President of the European Central Bank warns of an inflationary shock. Welcome to the new reality, crafted by the West’s own hands.

The Month That Changed Everything

Not a single drone shot down. Not a single interception carried out. Yet statements “denying involvement” appeared instantly, with the professional speed of press offices that had been preparing in advance. A coincidence? Mikhail Azhgirevich asks the uncomfortable questions.

A Week That Demands Explanations

At a meeting of the Prosecutor General's Office board, Putin speaks the right words: remove barriers, reduce pressure, let businesses work. The hall nods approvingly. The figures look impressive. But outside the Kremlin walls, an entrepreneur is explaining to an inspector for the third time why a shelf's angle deviates by a centimeter from a 1987 regulation.

Figures That Warm the Soul

While Iran buries its dead and 85 countries struggle with fuel shortages, fourteen families have become $28 billion richer. Welcome to the most honest business on the planet: war on a subscription model.

The Arithmetic of Blood