Irina Filatova

Business 2 years ago

Moldova Asks Moscow to Reconsider Booze Ban

Moldova Asks Moscow to Reconsider Booze Ban

Business 2 years ago

Moldova's prime minister on Wednesday asked Russia to join in talks about reversing Moscow's ban on imports of Moldovan wine.

Russia 2 years ago

Bach Becomes IOC Head Amid Sochi Olympics Controversy

Bach Becomes IOC Head Amid Sochi Olympics Controversy

Russia 2 years ago

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday elected German fencing champion Thomas Bach as its new president as tensions remain high around the upcoming Olympic Games to be hosted by Russia next ...

Business 2 years ago

Report Sees Possible Economic Upturn

Report Sees Possible Economic Upturn

Business 2 years ago

The Russian economy might see a slight pickup by the end of this year driven by expanding investment and a possible easing of monetary policy by the Central Bank, according to the ...

Business 2 years ago

Syria and BRICS Mark Start of G20 Summit

Syria and BRICS Mark Start of G20 Summit

Business 2 years ago

A military strike in Syria would have a destructive effect on the global economy, sending oil prices up, China warned in a gesture of support to President Vladimir Putin, the host of ...

Russia 2 years ago

Putin Doesn't Rule Out Support for Syria Strike

Putin Doesn't Rule Out Support for Syria Strike

Russia 2 years ago

As the leaders of the world's major economies are flocking to St. Petersburg for the G20 summit, scheduled to begin Thursday, President Vladimir Putin has reaffirmed his position on the possible U.S.-led ...

Business 2 years ago

Moscow Behind European Capitals in Terms of Life Quality

Moscow Behind European Capitals in Terms of Life Quality

Business 2 years ago

Despite the government's ongoing efforts to lure foreign investors to Moscow, the city remains behind most European capitals in terms of the quality of life, hampering its economic development.

Business 2 years ago

Housing Affordability Remains Elusive

Housing Affordability Remains Elusive

Business 2 years ago

Despite reports of steadily increasing personal income, saving up to buy an apartment remains a major challenge for most Russians as housing here is the least affordable in Europe.

Business 2 years ago

Uralkali Owner Wanted, Faces 10 Years in Prison

Uralkali Owner Wanted, Faces 10 Years in Prison

Business 2 years ago

Billionaire Suleiman Kerimov, the largest shareholder of Russian potash giant Uralkali, has been placed on an international wanted list and faces up to 10 years in prison in Belarus and property confiscation, ...

Business 2 years ago

Belarus to Prosecute Uralkali Owner

Belarus to Prosecute Uralkali Owner

Business 2 years ago

The conflict around Uralkali's breakup with its Belarussian partner took another dramatic twist Thursday after Minsk announced their intention to open a criminal case into billionaire Suleiman Kerimov, the major owner of ...

Business 2 years ago

Uralkali Arrest Ratchets Up Moscow-Minsk Tension

Uralkali Arrest Ratchets Up Moscow-Minsk Tension

Business 2 years ago

The Russian Foreign Ministry warned Tuesday that detention of the chief executive of potash giant Uralkali in Minsk could cause Moscow's relations with Belarus to deteriorate as the conflict takes on political ...

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