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on17.10.2025 Europe’s Druzhba Corridor: Navigating Dependence, Diversification, and Market Impacts Central Europe faces a difficult reality: severing oil supplies from Russia delivered through the Druzhba pipeline is not straightforward… Discover More
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on17.10.2025 Russia Weighs WTO Exit: Officials Call for Caution and Analysis The press chief of the Russian presidency, Dmitry Peskov, was asked to weigh in on a potential move by Russia to leave the World Trade… Discover More
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on17.10.2025 Global Economic Speed Limit and 2030 Outlook The global economy is projected to run at a slower sustainable pace through the coming decade. The World Bank’s latest assessment points to a… Discover More