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“Critical Minerals” Rule the World
“Critical Minerals” Rule
Sber and Yandex Debate AI Models: What Russian Industry Actually Needs
2026/07/25, 16:27
Russia Expands Educational Cooperation with Niger and Burkina Faso
2026/07/24, 00:59
Galina Abyzova: “Burnout or Lack of Discipline? Young People’s Attitude Toward Work Is Shaped in the Family”
2026/07/23, 22:11
A Sun-like star has swallowed one of its planets
2026/07/21, 11:02
Sea Worm Jaws Turn Out to Be “Bio-Metal” with Unusual Properties
2026/07/20, 03:10
“Critical Minerals” Rule
“Critical Minerals” Rule the World
Experts in international trade unanimously agree that the so-called “critical minerals” will form the foundation of global energy and industrial development in the near future. Demand for minerals such as lithium, copper, nickel, cobalt, graphite, and rare earth elements is growing rapidly as electrification scales up, power grids expand, energy storage systems are deployed, advanced manufacturing develops, and clean technologies are introduced across various regions of the world. According to the International Energy Agency, by 2030 global demand for critical minerals will increase by 2–4 times.
Keir Starmer’s Resignation: Political Instability and Challenges
Keir Starmer’s Resignation: Political Instability and Challenges for the UK Economy
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation on June 22, 2026. He will remain acting head of government until a new leader of the ruling Labour Party is elected (by tradition, the post of Prime Minister in the United Kingdom is held by the leader of the party that won the parliamentary elections).
The Aluminum Market Amid
The Aluminum Market Amid Geopolitical Turbulence
The current aluminum market environment demonstrates pronounced volatility driven by a combination of geopolitical shocks and structural constraints in the global supply chain.
Indium Shortage and Geopolitical Risks: The Impact of Chinese Export Licensing
Indium Shortage and Geopolitical Risks: The Impact of Chinese Export Licensing on the U.S. and the Global Market
Since February 2025, China has introduced export licensing for indium, after which Chinese supplies of indium to the global market fell by approximately two-thirds and by 77% to the United States. Due to the absence of domestic primary mining and processing of indium, the United States is fully dependent on imports.
Why Successful Women in Business Are Increasingly Breaking Down Not from Work, but
Why Successful Women in Business Are Increasingly Breaking Down Not from Work, but from the Role of “I’ll Handle Everything Myself”
There’s one phrase I hear from women entrepreneurs more often than any other: “I manage everything. But it’s getting hard.”
Why You Work 12 Hours a Day and Still Feel Dissatisfied with
Why You Work 12 Hours a Day and Still Feel Dissatisfied with Yourself (And How to Regain Your Energy)
The paradox of modern business in 2026 looks like this: the higher a manager’s position and salary, the less joy they experience.
Dagestan Under Water: Why the Disaster Struck at the Most Crucial Season
Dagestan Under Water: Why the Disaster Struck at the Most Crucial Season — and Why We Cannot Pretend Nothing Happened
On July 8, 2026, Dagestan made the headlines again — not for its tourist routes, apricot orchards, or breathtaking mountain roads.
Why You Work 12 Hours a Day and Still Feel Dissatisfied with
Why You Work 12 Hours a Day and Still Feel Dissatisfied with Yourself (and How to Get Your Energy Back)
The paradox of modern business in 2026 looks like this: the higher a leader’s position and salary, the less joy they experience.
On June 25, the 15th International Ballet Competition opened in Moscow on
On June 25, the 15th International Ballet Competition opened in Moscow on the Historic Stage of the Bolshoi Theatre.
The International Ballet Competition in Moscow is known unofficially as the “Olympic Games of the Ballet World” — such is the name given to the world’s oldest ballet competition.
The exhibition “Fragile Art” is being held at the
The exhibition “Fragile Art” is being held at the Tretyakov Gallery in Lavrushinsky Lane
“Fragile Art. Pastels from the Graphic Arts Collection of the 18th — Early 20th Century” is the title given to this unique exhibition. Around 150 works from the collection of the Tretyakov Gallery are on display, including masterpieces by Mikhail Vrubel, Valentin Serov, Ilya Repin, Natalia Goncharova, and Nicholas Roerich. Visitors enter a suite of dimly lit halls with the most carefully regulated climate in the gallery — conditions required for works created in this beautiful yet vulnerable technique.
Villa of a Russian Patron. Exhibition
Villa of a Russian Patron. Exhibition at the Stroganov Palace
On May 26, 2026, the exhibition “Villa of a Russian Patron” opened at the Stroganov Palace. It is dedicated to an era when Russian industrialists and merchants competed with one another not only in business, but also in the beauty of their homes.
Architecture 2.0. What Will the Moscow of the Future
Architecture 2.0. What Will the Moscow of the Future Be Like — Exhibition at MMOMA
On May 21, 2026, the Moscow Museum of Modern Art opened the exhibition “Architecture 2.0” — one of the key projects of this year’s A-Fest architecture festival.
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