Russia Financial News
26.07 / 19:59
Ukraine war: The latest developments you need to know this Tuesday
Russia targeted Ukraine's Black Sea regions of Odesa and Mykolaiv with airstrikes on Tuesday, hitting private property and port infrastructure along the country's southern coast, the Ukrainian military said.
26.07 / 14:33
26.07 / 13:41
Deal
Energy ministers reach deal on EU-wide gas reduction plan
Energy ministers from EU countries have reached a deal on an unprecedented energy plan that will introduce a voluntary 15% reduction in gas consumption across the bloc from now until next spring.
26.07 / 12:57
Wildfires
Russia to make drastic cuts to EU gas supply via Nord Stream pipeline
Russian energy giant Gazprom would further reduce natural gas flows through the Nord Stream pipeline to 20% of capacity, citing equipment repairs. The move ramps up concerns that Russia may cut off gas as political leverage over the war in Ukraine, just as Europe tries to shore up storage for winter.
26.07 / 11:45
Europe
Which European countries are rethinking military service amid Ukraine war?
“Any Frenchman is a soldier and owes himself to the defence of the nation,” declared the Jourdan Act of 1798, pioneering the concept of universal military service.
26.07 / 10:01
Report
Brexit's new migration borders 'fracture ties' of mixed UK-EU families
Brexit is not done for many British-European families, even two and a half years after the UK left the European Union.
26.07 / 10:01
CLIMATE CRISIS
Wildfires
Guatemalan president becomes first Latin American leader to visit Zelenskyy in Kyiv
Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei has visited Kyiv to express his solidarity with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Russia continues its brutal assault of Ukraine.
26.07 / 07:53
Indigenous
Schools
Pope apologises for 'evil' abuse at Indigenous schools in Canada
Pope Francis has issued an historic apology for the Catholic Church’s cooperation with Canada’s “catastrophic” policy of Indigenous residential schools, saying the forced assimilation of Native peoples into Christian society destroyed their cultures, severed families and marginalised generations.
25.07 / 20:19
European Union
Moscow's goal is to remove 'unacceptable' Kyiv regime, says Russia's top diplomat
Russia's top diplomat said Moscow's overarching goal in Ukraine is to remove from power its "unacceptable regime," expressing the Kremlin's war aims in some of the bluntest terms yet as its forces pummel the country with heavy bombardment.
25.07 / 18:11
Ukraine war: What you need to know about the conflict this Monday
Ukraine said on Monday it hoped a UN-brokered deal aimed at easing global food shortages by resuming grain exports from the Black Sea region would start to be implemented this week.
25.07 / 16:51
Blockchain
Adoption
Europe
How blockchain can address Austria’s energy crisis
Climate change has become one of the biggest global challenges for humanity. At the same time, the dependence on hydrocarbon energy sources such as coal, oil and natural gas is still strong.
25.07 / 15:53
Climate change
Heatwave
Putin will be 'humiliated' if he has to meet Zelenskyy, says defector diplomat
A former Russian diplomat who became the most high-profile defector when he quit his job in Geneva after the invasion of Ukraine, says Vladimir Putin would be "humiliated" if he had to meet with Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
25.07 / 15:43
Adoption
copyrights
Marketplace
Power
saga
GameStop 'Falling Man' NFT saga shows people's power at its finest
A recent nonfungible token (NFT) listing on Gamestop’s marketplace became the center of controversy in the NFT world. The listing received heavy backlash from the community prompting the marketplace to take action within a day, showing how a community can come together to reverse the wrong.
25.07 / 11:59
VISA
NOT
Bill Browder: Western sanctions on Russia are ‘still not enough’
After being unceremoniously booted out of Russia in 2005 for lifting the lid on widespread corruption and the beating to death of his lawyer, Sergei Magnitsky, in a Moscow jail in 2009, Bill Browder vowed to make it his life’s mission to pursue justice.
25.07 / 08:57
Pope Francis
Russia continues Africa charm offensive as Lavrov arrives in Congo
Russian Foreign Minister is in Congo on Monday as part of Russia's Africa charm offensive that also takes Sergei Lavrov to Egypt, Uganda and Ethiopia.
24.07 / 18:17
European Union
Deal
Grain deal on knife-edge after 'Russian missiles' hit key Ukrainian port
A breakthrough deal to unblock Ukraine grain shipments is on a knife-edge following missile strikes on a key Ukrainian port Saturday.
23.07 / 19:11
Climate change
Floods
WHO
outbreak
Monkeypox: WHO declares global health emergency over 'extraordinary' outbreak
WHO has declared an international health emergency over the monkeypox outbreak, which has affected nearly 17,000 people in 74 countries.
23.07 / 13:07
European Union
Protest
Deal
'Russian missile strikes' in Ukrainian port hours after grain deal, claims Odesa MP
A Ukrainian MP has claimed Russian missiles struck a key Ukrainian port Saturday morning, only hours after Kyiv and Moscow signed a landmark deal to unblock shipments of grain
22.07 / 21:59
Transnistria separatists set their eyes on possible Russian unification
The foreign minister of Transnistria has said that the separatist region is committed to achieving independence from Moldova and possible unification with Russia, and that Moldova's recent EU candidacy status effectively ends any possibility of cooperation.
22.07 / 21:15
Ukraine war: The latest developments you need to know this Friday
Ukraine and Russia signed a breakthrough agreement on Friday, designed to help relieve a global food crisis caused by blocked Black Sea grain exports.
22.07 / 20:17
business
Funding
NFT sales will fund the restoration of physical monuments in Ukraine
The Ukrainian government will be using the proceeds of sales from an online nonfungible token, or NFT, museum to restore artwork in the real world.
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