By the of the trading session, the MOEX index rose by 1.23% to 2,766.57 points, while the RTS index rose by 1.63% to 878.3 points. The yuan exchange rate fell by 0.64% over the day to 13.4 rubles.

Vladimir Putin’s recent end-of-the-year press conference was mostly a self-congratulatory snooze, but there were several ...

MOSCOW, December 26. /TASS/. The Bank of Russia set the official dollar exchange rate for December 27, 2024, at 99.2295 rubles, which is 38 kopecks lower than the previous figure. At the same time, ...

While the victory against Bashar Assad’s forces is a triumph, the jihadist-turned-statesman who is now in charge has a ...

The Economist simplifies Cyprus’ complexities, omitting key historical truths and context for a biased narrative ...

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While Russia has lost its gas market share in Europe to the likes of Qatar and Norway since it invaded Ukraine, some ...

The administration is considering major new financial sanctions on energy, in part to give the new Trump team leverage in ...

Russia's natural-gas transit deal with Ukraine is set to expire soon, which would cut billions in revenue.

The newly discovered memo, written in March 1994 by Wayne Merry, chief of the U.S. Embassy’s internal politics division at ...