City Saint Petersburg Financial News

30.06 / 13:17

Mining regulation Russian central bank exec is OK with crypto mining under one condition

Kirill Pronin, head of Russian Central Bank (CBR)’s Department of financial technologies, acknowledged the possibility of crypto mining legalization under certain conditions. A public acknowledgment like this makes a rare case, as the CBR continues to lead the battle against the efforts to legalize crypto in the country.

17.06 / 20:13

business Technology Putin attacks 'reckless and insane' Western sanctions and denies Russia stoking inflation

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia's offensive in Ukraine had no influence on global economic difficulties, including energy price rises, instead blaming the West.

17.06 / 19:33

UPS FIVE Cooper Remark China's Xi says trade with Russia expected to hit new records in the coming months

BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday emphasized his country's commitment to trading with Russia, despite Western sanctions against Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine.

17.06 / 13:25

regulation Central Bank Bitcoin Russian Central Bank Ready to Make Crypto Regulation Concessions, Hints Governor

Russia’s Central Bank chief Elvira Nabiullina has stated that she is prepared to allow the nation to do business in crypto – as long as it does not enter the Russian financial system and is only used in international settlements. But the country’s finance ministry, which favors legalization and regulation, is hopeful of reaching a compromise with the bank.

15.06 / 16:47

business Adoption regulation Deal Russian bank Sber to complete its first digital currency deal

Russian banking giant Sber — formerly known as Sberbank — is preparing to soon complete its first digital currency deal involving the bank’s proprietary digital asset platform.

10.06 / 12:17

LGBT History Putin compares himself to Peter the Great over drive to 'take back Russian land'

Vladimir Putin has compared his actions in Ukraine to Russian tsar Peter the Great's conquest of the Baltic coast during his 18th-century war against Sweden.

19.04 / 19:29

Climate change World Health Organization Ukraine rejects Serbian allegations about bomb threats on flights to Russia

Ukraine has rejected allegations from Serbia that the country's secret service is behind a series of hoax bomb threats on Air Serbia flights to Russia.

21.03 / 17:09

Kyiv Ukraine war: Mariupol, like Aleppo or Coventry, 'will be completely destroyed'

The last European Union diplomat to be evacuated from Mariupol says civilians there are being hit "blindly and indiscriminately".

18.03 / 16:49

Technology UEFA Champions League: Chelsea drawn against Real Madrid in quarter-finals

Holders Chelsea have been drawn against the record 13-time winners Real Madrid in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League.

11.02 / 10:15

aids Winter Olympics hearing Winter Olympics: Doping hearing to decide Russian skater Kamila Valieva's fate

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s right to compete in the women’s event at the Beijing Olympics will be decided at an urgent hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

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