"I don’t want to know what happens to the cars after" - a German car trader asked how a luxury vehicle he sold was quickly re-exported to Russia, despite sanctions www.ft.com/content/d5ab...

Russian smugglers import luxury cars from Europe despite sanctions

Wealthy customers hit with hefty charges as importers forced to take longer routes

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Evan Gershkovich's first story back @wsj.com after being released from a Russian jail earlier this year. With a dateline for the ages: ABOARD A RUSSIAN PRESIDENTIAL JET www.wsj.com/world/russia...

Tracking Putin’s Most Feared Secret Agency—From Inside a Russian Prison and Beyond

The spy unit that arrested a Wall Street Journal reporter is leading the biggest campaign of internal repression since the Stalin era.

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The Russian government's citizens advice platform appears to have, for some reason, published new information about Moscow's Oreshnik hypersonic missile - Range: 5,500km - Warhead: 1.5T - Nuclear yield: 900 kilotons (45 x Hiroshima) - Time to hit NATO's Brussels HQ: 17 mins t.me/obyasnayemrf...

Russian rouble hits 104 against USD, lowest since March 2022. Interest rates already at a 20-year high and threat of stagflation escalating. Numbers already running far ahead of warnings in this article from 2 months ago: www.barrons.com/news/russia-...