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European Union reduces oil imports from Russia by 90% in response to Ukraine conflict
The European Union (EU) has cut its imports of Russian oil and petroleum products by 90% in response to the Ukraine invasion. These measures are part of wider sanctions imposed by the EU on Russia’s energy exports, which are crucial to its economy. The EU achieved a significant milestone with ...
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Corporate America Joins Biden in Welcoming Modi to the U.S.
India’s fast-growing economy is drawing American corporate giants, even as the country faces scrutiny over ties to Russia and limits on political freedoms.
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Dominican Republic targets CIS markets for trade diversification
Dominican Republic’s ambassador to Moscow, Hans Dannenberg Castellanos, has shared during an interview with Sputnik plans for the country to expand its trading horizons by tapping into Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) markets. The strategy focuses on strengthening ties with potential buyers and providing opportunities to Dominican exporters amidst the ...
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Türkiye changes envoys in Moscow, Kiev
The Turkish Foreign Ministry has reshuffled a number of ambassadors, including Moscow and Kiev, the two warring neighboring states. The spokesman of the Foreign Ministry, Tanju Bilgiç, will serve in Moscow while Mustafa Levent Bilgen will be deployed to Kiev, the Turkish media reported on June 16.
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Russia and Iran collaborate on new drone factory amid Ukraine conflict
Russia and Iran are reportedly initiating a joint venture to construct a new drone factory, a move aimed at refilling Russia’s dwindling stock of this crucial weapon amidst the ongoing Ukraine conflict. This planned factory is set to be located in the Yelabuga region east of Moscow, with production anticipated ...
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Brazil anticipates US$10 billion trade with Russia ahead of Putin’s visit
Brazil is projecting to reach US$10 billion in trade transactions with Russia by the time of President Vladimir Putin's anticipated visit in 2024, according to Brazil's Deputy Foreign Minister Laudemar Gonсalves de Agiar Neto. As Russia is a major exporter of fertilizers and Brazil is a leading importer, Brazil expects ...
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Brazil anticipates US$10 billion trade with Russia ahead of Putin’s visit
Brazil is projecting to reach US$10 billion in trade transactions with Russia by the time of President Vladimir Putin's anticipated visit in 2024, according to Brazil's Deputy Foreign Minister Laudemar Gonсalves de Agiar Neto. As Russia is a major exporter of fertilizers and Brazil is a leading importer, Brazil expects ...
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Zimbabwe: Kuvimba Mining House's Great Dyke Investments Uninterested in Foreign Funding
[New Zimbabwe] ZIMBABWE'S Kuvimba Mining House (KMH), Great Dyke Investments (GDI) has announced that it is not looking for any foreign investments following the pulling out of Russia's Vi Holding from the US$3 billion Darwendale Platinum project.
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World Bank offers dim outlook for the global economy
The global economy is likely slowing sharply this year, hobbled by high interest rates, the repercussions of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the lingering effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
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European Energy Exchange sees huge growth in Japanese power futures trade this year
Volatility in electricity prices spiked in 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, delivering a "wake up call" on the need for hedging.
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Trade between Russia and Cuba sees dramatic ninefold increase in first months 2023
During the first four months of 2023, trade relations between Russia and Cuba have seen a dramatic ninefold increase, according to Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. Despite an unfavorable external environment, the PM was confident that this upward trend would persist. In a meeting with his Cuban counterpart, Manuel Marrero ...
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Russia and Saudi Arabia’s Oil Partnership Shows Strain
Analysts said the countries’ mutual need to keep energy prices high would help them maintain close ties, despite signs that Moscow has undercut previous deals.
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Polonia, Ue avvia procedura infrazione per legge «anti-Tusk» su influenze russe
L’esecutivo dà il via alla procedura in risposta all’istituzione di una commissione sulle influenze di Mosca, ritenuta una manovra per escludere dalle elezioni in autunno l’ex premier Donald Tusk
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Dall’Armenia alla Georgia, gli Stati che stanno guadagnando dalle sanzioni alla Russia
Alcune economie vengono “usate” come ponti per aggirare le sanzioni sul commercio con Mosca. Fa bene al loro Pil, ma i governi occidentali sono pronti a rivalersi
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Ucraina ultime notizie. Kiev: «Abbiamo condotto azioni offensive in alcuni settori». L’Ue proroga le restrizioni sull’export del grano ucraino
I miliziani anti-Putin della Legione Libertà di Russia hanno annunciato che trasferiranno in Ucraina i soldati russi fatti prigionieri durante le loro incursioni a Belgorod
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Former FBI agent convicted of spying for Russia, dies in prison
Robert Hanssen, a former FBI agent who took more than $1.4 million in cash and diamonds to trade secrets with Moscow in one of the most notorious spying cases in American history, died in prison Monday.
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BRICS success awakens interest of other countries to join the bloc, says Brazilian foreign minister
The success of BRICS, the emerging markets bloc grouping Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, has awakened the interest of other countries to join the bloc, something that is being analyzed, according to Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira yesterday. "Perhaps because of this great success of BRICS, the group ...
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Brazil and India diverge from China on the BRICS expansion
By Assis Moreira The BRICS group, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, wants to expand its forces and have more influence in the new geopolitical scenario. Still, the entry of new members continues to cause disagreements among current members. The BRICS foreign ministers meeting ended today in South ...
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BRICS Bank considers including new member countries in the group
The New Development Bank (NDB) of BRICS, the group of emerging powers that brings together Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, is studying the possibility of including new countries in the group, as well as investment strategies aimed at the ecological transition, according to Brazil’s Minister of Finance, Fernando ...
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How Ukraine’s allies are trying to seize Russian assets for reconstruction
By Jonathan Browning A few weeks after Russia invaded Ukraine, then-British Transport Minister Grant Shapps showed on TikTok a nearly 60-meter superyacht belonging to a Russian tycoon, the Phi, that had been seized from a London dock. The action illustrated the Western move to stifle the Russian economy and its ...