Category: 1. Russia

Russia’s economy is at risk of cooling down excessively amid a prolonged period of high interest rates and could face challenges returning to a growth path, a top executive at Russia’s largest lender, Sberbank, has warned.

“There…

Passenger vehicle sales in Russia could fall by up to 25% this year, the head of Russia’s leading automanufacturer AvtoVAZ said Wednesday.

“The market is clearly going to decline, and we expect that drop to be about a quarter…

 Donald Trump told journalists that he spoke to Vladimir Putin on Tuesday.

“[Putin] actually offered to help mediate [between Israel and Iran]. I said, ‘Do me a favor. Mediate your own. Let’s mediate Russia first,’” Trump said.

The U.S….

The United States’ entry into an open military conflict with Iran could lead to a split in US President Donald Trump’s administration, the Washington Post newspaper quoted a former senior Pentagon official as…

The leaders of Russia and the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday warned of “extremely negative consequences” from the ongoing air war between Israel and Iran, as Russian President Vladimir Putin seeks to play a possible mediating role…

A European Union diplomat was assaulted in the Russian Far Eastern city of Vladivostok in late May, Der Spiegel reported on Tuesday, citing informed sources.

According to the outlet, the E.U. staffer was in Vladivostok on a work trip. Around 7:00…

Volodymyr Zelenskyy left the G7 summit in Canada, held on 15-17 June this year, having failed to get the support he had hoped for. The Wall Street Journal writes about it.

“Zelenskyy left the summit of the…

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance has expressed concern over potential conflict in the Middle East and advocated minimal U.S. involvement in it, the New York Times reports.

According to the newspaper, J.D. Vance was…