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Russia’s Economy
In the countries neighboring Russia issuance of bank cards has increased sharply
MOSCOW (Realist English). In the countries neighboring Russia, issuance of bank cards has increased sharply. Why would that be? There...
The corporate swamp of Russia. What they don’t write about in economics textbooks
MOSCOW (Realist English). This is an extremely interesting material about the mechanics of progress, about the influence of science and...
Ruble lending to the manufacturing economy is growing in Russia
MOSCOW (Realist English). For the first time in the post-Soviet market history of Russia, there is an increase in ruble...
ChatGPT artificial intelligence bot wins new adherents in Russia
MOSCOW (Realist English). The effect of advanced foreign technology this time surprised the Minister of the Russian Federation for the...
They ‘re trying again to get through into the State Duma the law on the self-ban on the issuance of loans.
MOSCOW (Realist English). Banks are against it. Therefore, the chances of the adoption of the law are slim. It's not...
The Russian budget’s dependence on the oil market is striking
MOSCOW (Realist English). The vulnerability of the Russian budget on the oil market is striking, especially in light of the...
The EAEU will acquire its own cryptocurrency and a continental commodity exchange
MOSCOW (Realist English). The economy of the Eurasian Economic Union is awaiting a number of structural changes, some of which...
The Russian government refused to mobilize the economy
MOSCOW (Realist English). First Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov, in an interview with the Rossiya 24 TV channel, decided to...
Germany is no longer dependent on gas, coal or oil from Russia
BERLIN (Realist English). Germany is no longer dependent on gas, coal or oil from Russia, the German government says. Russian...
Iran says armed terror cells dismantled as unrest turns deadly
TEHRAN (Realist English). Iranian security and judicial authorities say they have dismantled several armed terror cells and arrested dozens of...
China and African Union call for respect for sovereignty after U.S. raid on Venezuela
ADDIS ABABA (Realist English). China and the African Union issued a joint call on Thursday for strict adherence to international...
Russia moves to tighten migration health controls and enforcement
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russia’s State Duma is preparing a package of legislative initiatives aimed at tightening and recalibrating the country’s...
Turkey elevates Africa as strategic priority amid intensifying global competition
ANKARA (Realist English). Turkey is placing Africa at the center of its strategic outlook as geopolitical competition on the continent...
Dadivank: The Legacy of Christ’s Apostles in Artsakh
YEREVAN (Realist English). In Artsakh, before the ethnic cleansing and forced deportation – simply put, genocide – carried out by...
An unusual phenomenon at the Church of the Holy Savior in Shushi
YEREVAN (Realist English). In the distant year 1979, as a third-year university student, I used to visit the Church of...
War with Iran seen as inevitable, Armenia warned of looming regional storm
YEREVAN (Realist English). The war with Iran is drawing ever closer. And once again, this pulls Armenia into a zone...
Putin, Trump and Zelensky: is a trilateral meeting necessary?
MOSCOW (Realist English). Although more than a week has passed since the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S....
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