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Russian Embassy in Cambodia Denies Fake Claims Attributed to Putin Over Cambodia Relations
Terry Felix​​   14 hours ago​   1mn Read

Russian Embassy in Cambodia Denies Fake Claims Attributed to Putin Over Cambodia Relations

PHNOM PENH, 28 August 2026 — The Russian Embassy in Cambodia has rejected as “complete fake” social media claims alleging that Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed unwillingness to support Cambodia and described the Kingdom as “ungrateful.” In a statement issued on Friday, the embassy said it had taken note of

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Russian Embassy in Cambodia Denies Fake Claims Attributed to Putin Over Cambodia Relations

Russian Embassy in Cambodia Denies Fake Claims Attributed to Putin Over Cambodia Relations

Terry Felix​​   14 hours ago​   1mn Read

PHNOM PENH, 28 August 2026 — The Russian Embassy in Cambodia has rejected as “complete fake” social media claims alleging that Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed unwillingness to support Cambodia and described the Kingdom as “ungrateful.” In a statement issued on Friday, the embassy said it had taken note of

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Senior Cambodian, Russian officials discuss next steps for bilateral ties

Senior Cambodian, Russian officials discuss next steps for bilateral ties

Terry Felix​​   Tuesday 25 August 2026​   1mn Read

PHNOM PENH, Aug. 24, 2026 — Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn met Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko on Monday as the two countries looked to deepen cooperation in trade, investment and other areas. Rudenko is in Cambodia to co-chair the third session of Cambodia-Russia bilateral

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Russia Offers Wider Economic Cooperation to Myanmar

Russia Offers Wider Economic Cooperation to Myanmar

Terry Felix​​   Friday 21 August 2026​   1mn Read

MOSCOW — Aug. 21, 2026: Russia has signalled plans to expand economic cooperation with Myanmar, including potential projects involving a nuclear power plant, seaport and oil refinery, as President Vladimir Putin met Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing in Moscow. During their talks on Tuesday, Putin highlighted cooperation between the

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Anutin’s Visit to An Ses: A Provocative Act Undermining Cambodia’s Sovereignty and Peaceful Border Dialogue

Anutin’s Visit to An Ses: A Provocative Act Undermining Cambodia’s Sovereignty and Peaceful Border Dialogue

Terry Felix​​   Yesterday at 14:39 pm​   3mn Read

The visit by Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul to the An Ses area in Choam Ksan District, Preah Vihear Province, on August 23, 2026, should not be viewed as an ordinary visit, particularly at a time when the area remains subject to disagreement between Cambodia and Thailand over the border

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Older Thai woman targeted in alleged AI-assisted romance fraud

Older Thai woman targeted in alleged AI-assisted romance fraud

Terry Felix​​   Monday 24 August 2026​   2mn Read

BANGKOK, Aug. 24, 2026 — A Thai woman nearing 60 is believed to have lost almost 100,000 baht ($3,100) after falling for an alleged online romance scam involving a man claiming to be Korean whose photographs may have been generated or manipulated using artificial intelligence. The scam was halted when

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Cambodia Sets Three Banking Priorities Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Cambodia Sets Three Banking Priorities Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Terry Felix​​   Friday 21 August 2026​   2mn Read

PHNOM PENH — Aug. 21, 2026: National Bank of Cambodia Governor Chea Serey has outlined three priorities for strengthening the country's banking sector as geopolitical tensions intensify and global markets remain volatile. Speaking at the 5th Cambodia Banking Conference, Chea Serey said rapid global changes, rising geopolitical tensions, conflicts in

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