City Moscow Financial News
26.01 / 00:31
Cooper
Fitch
Russia might undo its mining ban decision, but Fitch Ratings point at other concerns
Soon after the central bank of Russia announced that it is mulling a ban on crypto mining, reports now point otherwise.
25.01 / 18:37
European Union
Terrorism
Science
Alexei Navalny: Russia adds opposition leader to list of 'terrorists and extremists'
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been added to an official list of "terrorists and extremists" by Moscow.
25.01 / 15:18
cryptocurrency
Bitcoin
MPs
Top Russian MPs Dismiss Central Bank’s Calls for a Crypto Ban
The Russian political talk shop is open – or at least it is for crypto, with many leading lawmakers hitting back at the Central Bank’s calls last week for a blanket ban on cryptoassets and token mining.
25.01 / 08:59
NATO
US puts troops on alert for Europe deployment as Ukraine allies mull options
At President Biden's direction, the Pentagon is putting about 8,500 US-based troops on heightened alert for potential deployment to Europe amid rising fears of a possible Russian military move on Ukraine.
23.01 / 13:01
German navy chief Kay-Achim Schönbach resigns over 'ill-considered' Ukraine-Russia comments
The head of the German navy resigned late Saturday after coming under fire at home and abroad for comments he made on Ukraine and Russia, that were widely circulated online.
23.01 / 12:23
UK claims Russia seeking to replace Ukraine government with pro-Moscow ally
The British government on Saturday accused Russia of seeking to replace Ukraine’s government with a pro-Moscow administration, identifying a former Ukrainian lawmaker it claims the Kremlin is considering as a potential candidate.
22.01 / 13:23
Technology
hospital
Germany to provide field hospital for Ukraine but rules out sending weapons
Germany will send a field hospital to Ukraine amid the security crisis between the West and Russia, the country's defence minister said on Saturday — while ruling out military aid for now.
22.01 / 12:19
US sends first shipment of military aid to Ukraine amid standoff with Russia
The United States says the first shipment of military aid promised by President Joe Biden to Ukraine amid the standoff with Russia has arrived in Kyiv.
21.01 / 20:41
BTC
Platform
Enterprise
TCS
Moscow’s likely trading and mining ban is souring global crypto sentiments
It reports are to be believed, the central bank of Russia is mulling a ban on both crypto trading and mining.
21.01 / 12:23
Art
Blinken and Lavrov convene in Geneva over Ukraine crisis for second round of talks
Round two of US-Russia talks over Ukraine and security start on Friday.
20.01 / 20:43
Art
consequences
US warns of 'massive consequences' if Russia invades Ukraine
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned of "massive consequences" in the event of any Russian military incursion into Ukraine, or any hybrid attacks on the country.
19.01 / 22:23
Art
Protest
Kazakhstan president fires defence minister following protests
Kazakh president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has dismissed the country's defense minister in the wake of unprecedented demonstrations.
19.01 / 17:35
Art
NATO
expansion
'Categorical imperative': Moscow will only accept a full NATO expansion ban
Moscow will accept nothing less but “watertight” US guarantees precluding NATO's expansion to Ukraine, a top Kremlin diplomat warned Wednesday as Russia maintains a tough posture amid the tensions over its troop buildup near Ukraine.
19.01 / 13:03
Adoption
Investments
Bitcoin
NOT
Russian Orthodox Patriarch is not a Bitcoiner, church clarifies
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and all Rus', the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, has not urged his flock to invest in Bitcoin, despite videos claiming otherwise.
17.01 / 16:03
Apple
Alexei Navalny: Jailed Kremlin critic marks a year since returning to Russia
Monday marks a year since Russian authorities detained prominent government critic Alexei Navalny on arrival from Germany, where he was recovering from a poisoning attack he and the West blame on the Kremlin.
16.01 / 19:49
Eco-friendly
Russia behind website-defacing cyberattack, Ukrainian officials claim
Ukraine said Sunday that Russia was behind a cyberattack that defaced its government websites and alleged that Russia is engaged in an increasing “hybrid war” against its neighbour.
14.01 / 20:24
education
NATO
Ukraine's Zelenskyy invites Biden and Putin to trilateral talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has invited Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin to meet with him amid tensions with Russia along the border, one of his close advisers said Friday.
14.01 / 13:07
Ukrainian government websites down after 'massive' cyberattack
Several Ukrainian government websites were down on Friday morning following a "massive" cyberattack, officials have confirmed.
14.01 / 09:51
Russian diplomat refuses to rule out military deployment to Latin America
A top Russian diplomat on Thursday refused to rule out a military deployment to Cuba and Venezuela if the US and allies don't stop military activities on Russia's doorstep.
12.01 / 08:43
NATO
Russia and US take tougher stances before more talks on Ukraine
Moscow and Washington both took uncompromising stands Tuesday ahead of more talks amid a Russian troop buildup near Ukraine — with the US rebuffing a demand to halt NATO expansion and the Kremlin said it will quickly see if it is worthwhile to even keep negotiating.
09.01 / 22:11
NATO
US & Russian officials set to meet in Geneva amid Ukraine tensions
US and Russian officials will gather in Geneva on Monday for critical talks on rising tensions over Ukraine.
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