The Russian economy has proven to be more resilient to sanctions than anticipated, the International Monetary Fund reported on Friday. According to the IMF, Moscow managed to redirect its energy exports from sanctioning to non-sanctioning countries, and saw its oil and gas revenues hit record highs last year, driven by soaring energy prices. This helped…

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Russian media has identified the two killed as a truck driver and an educator from Belgorod Region A couple killed by a Ukrainian drone attack on the Crimean Bridge were residents of Belgorod Region, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov has confirmed. Their orphaned 14-year-old daughter, who survived the incident, is in hospital, reportedly in stable condition.