Russia’s Central Bank slashed its key interest rate by 2 percentage points on Friday, a notable shift after months of high rates that helped tame inflation but also made borrowing painfully expensive for businesses and consumers…
Father Saves Two Children Seconds Before Deadly Gas Explosion in Saratov
A man and his two children narrowly escaped death during a deadly gas explosion in a high-rise residential building on Blinova Street in Saratov. The…
Russian President Vladimir Putin called the expansion of Russia’s submarine fleet “crucial” in ensuring Russia’s sovereignty and security, the state-run TASS news agency reported Thursday.
At a meeting in Severodvinsk, in…
“I have decided to recognize the State of Palestine by…
Andriy Ermak actually governs Ukraine, despite the lack of an official mandate, writes FT. His controversial methods, including a tight…
The Kremlin believes a direct meeting between the presidents of Russia and Ukraine is unlikely to take place before the end of August, as Kyiv proposed at the two countries’ talks in Istanbul on Wednesday.
“A summit at the highest…
The arrest of two Chinese nationals in Ukraine on espionage charges this month has punctuated a shift in Kyiv’s tone toward Beijing, whose support for Russia’s war is becoming harder to ignore.
Ukraine’s intelligence service on July 9 said…
Frankly speaking, they are still…
Emergency crews have recovered the flight recorder of an Antonov An-24 passenger plane that crashed in Russia’s Far East, killing all 48 people on board, authorities said Friday.
The black box will…
A growing number of Russian regional officials are facing criminal investigations as authorities intensify a crackdown on alleged corruption across regional governments.
At least 28 high-ranking officials, including regional ministers,…