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The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times20d ago
President Vladimir Putin signed an executive order on Monday placing the Russian subsidiary of Illinois-based packaging manufacturer AptarGroup under temporary government control, marking the...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times21d ago
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to sign a law expanding sanctions on Russia will hinder efforts to end the war in Ukraine and further damage relations between Moscow and Washington, the...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times21d ago
A Russian police general appointed to manage the Russian assets of Auchan, Nestlé and home improvement retailer Lemana PRO has pledged to protect the supermarket chain’s properties from drone...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times21d ago
Relations between Russia and Armenia are bound to shift regardless of who holds power in Yerevan, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said, as his country gradually normalizes ties with...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times21d ago
Russia’s ruling party, United Russia, is on track to secure a record number of seats in the lower-house State Duma following the country's first parliamentary elections since the launch of the...
The Moscow Timesby Reuters22d ago
Two people died in one of the biggest Ukrainian drone attacks on the Moscow region and an oil refinery in Russia's capital was hit, authorities said on Sunday, as Russia enters the final day of...
The Moscow Timesby Reuters22d ago
A former Russian official has been elected president of South Ossetia, the Russia-backed breakaway region of Georgia, in a vote Moscow hailed on Saturday as a sign of the territory's desire for...
The Moscow Timesby Brawley Benson23d ago
Across Russia, the outcome of this weekend’s State Duma elections seems like a foregone conclusion: a sweep for the ruling United Russia party and its allies. Even so, in St.
The Moscow Timesby Reuters23d ago
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed a sweeping Russia sanctions bill into law, the White House said in a statement, paving the way for increased economic pressure on Russia over its...
The Moscow Timesby Angelina Trefilova23d ago
"Bandit on top of a bandit, thief on top of a thief!" teenager Alexander Berkutov says in a TikTok video, quoting the late ultranationalist politician Vladimir Zhirinovsky.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times23d ago
Prices for Russia’s ESPO blend of crude oil bound for China surged past $120 per barrel this week, Reuters reported Friday, citing trading sources and market data.
The Moscow Timesby Reuters24d ago
Nestlé said Friday that it was weighing all options to protect its rights after the Kremlin decided to take control of the Swiss food maker's Russian business, the latest move against a Western...
The Moscow Timesby Ned Garvey24d ago
Russia’s return to international sports competition was already well underway long before the International Olympic Committee (IOC) provisionally lifted its ban on the Russian and Belarusian...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times24d ago
Ukrainian drone strikes disrupted the work of election workers at polling stations in southern Russia and parts of occupied Ukraine, Russian authorities said Friday, the first day of a three-day...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times24d ago
Marat Kabaev, the father of former Olympic gymnast Alina Kabaeva, has acquired a stake in a major logistics company working on Russian state oil giant Rosneft’s flagship Arctic project, the...
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times24d ago
A Moscow judge has issued an arrest warrant for Zhanna Nemtsova, the daughter of the late Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov, state-run media reported Thursday.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times24d ago
Two-time Olympic biathlon champion and State Duma lawmaker Sergei Tchepikov has died at age 59, the Russian Biathlon Union said Thursday.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times25d ago
A bear killed two men who were gathering wild berries in Siberia’s Irkutsk region, police said Thursday, coming amid a reported rise in deadly encounters between humans and bears since the spring.
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times25d ago
An overnight Ukrainian drone attack sparked a fire at one of Russia’s largest oil refineries in the city of Yaroslavl northeast of Moscow, Yaroslavl region Governor Mikhail Yevrayev said Thursday.
The Moscow Timesby Reuters25d ago
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a sweeping sanctions and tariff bill intended to increase economic pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, sending the bill to U.S.
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