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Ukraine and Russia Reach Deal on Natural Gas Supplies

31/10/2014(0)
The agreement, under European Union auspices, ends a standoff over payments for gas Ukraine had already consumed, and terms for future deliveries. Russian and Ukrainian officials reached an agreement ... Read More
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Russia: Court Rules Against Tycoon

31/10/2014(0)
A Moscow court on Thursday ruled in favor of nationalizing a Russian billionaire’s majority stake in the oil producer Bashneft, one of the country’s largest private oil companies. Prosecutors ... Read More
cheese

Russian Cheese, Anyone? Imports Hard to Replace in Moscow

30/10/2014(0)
Nikolai Borisov, the proprietor of three Italian restaurants in Moscow, has been forced to take Gorgonzola cheese and Parma ham off his menus after PresidentVladimir Putin banned some food ... Read More
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Russia Brain Drain Saps Talent as Sanctions Hit Financing

27/10/2014(0)
Artem Kulizhnikov, founder of a startup designed to help musicians annotate music, is packing his bags to leave Moscow in December. His destination: Dubai or Singapore, where he sees ... Read More
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Russia Opens Criminal Probe Into Plane Crash Death Of Total CEO

23/10/2014(0)
Russia’s chief investigative panel has opened a criminal probe into the Oct. 20 accident at Moscow’s Vnukovo International Airport that killed Christophe de Margerie, the CEO of the French ... Read More
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Gas Deal Eludes Russia and Ukraine, but talks will continue

22/10/2014(0)
The standoff between the two countries, in which Russian gas deliveries have been halted over Ukraine’s unpaid gas bill, has Europe worried about its winter supplies. Russian and Ukrainian ... Read More
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Russia Rating Cut by Moody’s on Sluggish Economic Growth

20/10/2014(0)
Russia’s credit rating was cut to the second-lowest investment grade by Moody’s Investors Service, which cited sluggish growth prospects and an erosion of the country’s reserves amid sanctions over ... Read More
oil

Fall in Oil Prices Poses a Problem for Russia, Iraq and Others

16/10/2014(0)
From Moscow to Caracas, Riyadh to Baghdad, in Tehran, Algiers, Kuwait City and Lagos, officials are confronting the plunge in prices — roughly 25 percent since a peak in ... Read More
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Western sanctions against Russia cut Europe’s throat

08/10/2014(0)
Sanctions against Russia have not led to the isolation of the country, even if the West tried to alienate Russia from western markets of capital and technologies. Instead, the ... Read More
oil prices

Low oil prices influence Russia’s economy

08/10/2014(0)
Falling oil prices are inflicting deeper economic pain on Russia’s economy, which is already reeling from EU and U.S. sanctions. Russia’s economy has become more dependent on oil to ... Read More
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