Russia revealed Friday it will slash crude oil output by 5% next month after Western nations imposed a price cap over the Ukraine conflict.International crude prices surged after Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that Russia would willingly decrease production by 500,000 barrels daily in March. This will assist restore market
Details
Category: Russia

Write comment (94 Comments)


The Russian Central Bank will keep its key rate at 7.5%, it said Friday, keeping in mind that economic activity trends are developing better than the Bank of Russia's October projection. The newest upgrade comes nearly a year after the Central Bank hiked the essential rate to an extraordinary 20% in a bid to tame financial chaos triggered by the intrusion of Ukraine
Details
Category: Russia

Write comment (92 Comments)

The Russian subtitles for the new Harry Potter universe video game Hogwarts Legacy have reportedly altered a lesbian character’s biography to downplay her identity.

In the original version of the action role-playing game released Friday, 19th-century archaeologist Nora Treadwell is heard referring to the witch Priya Treadwell as “my wife.” 

The

Details
Category: Russia

Write comment (97 Comments)


A Russian court has sentenced Sergei Furgal, the former governor of the Khabarovsk area whose arrest triggered mass protests, to 22 years in a maximum-security prison for double murder, media reported Friday.Judge Gennady Tsoi of the Moscow area's Lyubertsy District Court handed the decision after a jury discovered Furgal guilty of the charges, a
Details
Category: Russia

Write comment (92 Comments)

Ukraine said Russia launched "massive" missile and drone attacks Friday, a day after President Volodymyr Zelensky lobbied for long-range weapons before EU leaders.

Ukraine's wartime leader traveled to London, Paris and Brussels this week in only his second trip abroad since Moscow invaded just under a year ago. 

He warned that Ukraine needs

Details
Category: Russia

Write comment (94 Comments)


Lawmakers in the southern Russian republic of Chechnya have actually preserved its leader Ramzan Kadyrov as the father of the nation in an unanimous vote.Members of Chechnya's legislative assembly added the term Mekh-Da -- Chechen for daddy of the land -- to the republic's constitution, according to Chechen state media. The function of this change is to
Details
Category: Russia

Write comment (96 Comments)
  1. [Russia] - Hailed as Hero at EU Summit, Zelensky Urges Faster Arms Supplies
  2. [Russia] - Moscow Theater Cancels Plays With Kremlin Critic Liya Akhedzhakova
  3. Moldova Accuses Russia of Destabilization Attempts
  4. [Russia] - Facial Recognition Systems to Be Introduced at Russian Land Borders
  5. U.S., Britain Slap Joint Sanctions on Russian Cybercrime Gang Trickbot