Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed amendments introducing misdemeanor penalties for the “intentional” search for banned materials online, including when using a VPN. The corresponding document was published on Russia’s official…
“The more…
Like our earlier reports on the combat situation in Ukraine, this article takes stock of the recent developments on the battlefield based on open-source information. Meduza has condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine from the very start,…
Despite Sanctions, Russia’s Reserves Reach All-Time High
Russia’s international reserves stood at $695.5 billion as of July 25, according to data from the Central Bank of Russia, setting a new historical record.
The Indian government has instructed state-owned oil refiners to “come up with plans for buying non-Russian crude,” sources familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. The guidance reportedly amounts to “scenario planning, should Russian…
Dmitry Medvedev — Russia’s onetime reformist president and current Security Council deputy chairman — made headlines this week with a string of frantic social media posts that drew sharp reactions from U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham and…
Dutch journalist and entrepreneur Derk Sauer, who built a publishing empire in post-Soviet Russia that included The Moscow Times and Vedomosti, died at 72, Het Parool reported on Thursday. He sustained severe injuries in a sailing accident…
The US leader has stated that it will be “very difficult” for him to reach a deal with Canada…
Derk Sauer, the Dutch media entrepreneur who founded The Moscow Times, died on Thursday at age 72, his family said in a statement.
He died from injuries sustained in a sailing accident one month ago while on the water with his wife,…
Ukraine’s former army commander-in-chief and current U.K. ambassador, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, made a splash this week by penning a column and appearing in a photo shoot for Vogue Ukraine. The photos, which showed Zaluzhnyi dressed not…