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Sanctions
France has frozen €1.2 billion of Russian assets
PARIS (Realist English). The total amount of Russian-related assets frozen in connection with the anti-Russian sanctions imposed in France tentatively...
Russia’s economy is doing much better than expected: JPMorgan
MOSCOW (Realist English). The Russian economy's downturn this year will be much milder than originally expected, with gross domestic product...
German exports to Russia rose, despite sanctions
BERLIN (Realist English). Despite Western sanctions and a mass exit of companies from Russia, by the end of May, export...
US has imposed ban on import of Russian gold
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The US Treasury Department has imposed an embargo on gold imports from Russia, as well as new...
More than 15 thousand millionaires may leave Russia in 2022
LONDON (Realist English). This year, more than 15 thousand millionaires may leave Russia due to the special operation in the...
Canadian company Kinross Gold has sold gold mining assets in Russia
TORONTO (Realist English). Canadian gold mining company Kinross Gold Corporation has announced the sale of 100% of its Russian assets...
How sanctions have affected the Russian economy
MOSCOW (Realist English). On June 2, under the influence of reports about the EU oil embargo against Russia, the ruble...
Saudi Arabia and the UAE might compensate for the drop in oil production in Russia
VIENNA (Realist English). OPEC+ is working to compensate for the drop in oil production in Russia, which has fallen by...
How gold from Russia gets in Switzerland bypassing sanctions
BERN (Realist English). Switzerland recorded an abnormal increase in the volume of gold imports from the United Arab Emirates and...
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...
Iran faces mounting internal unrest as U.S. pressure intensifies after Venezuela operation
TEHRAN (Realist English). Iran is confronting a widening convergence of internal unrest and external pressure as protests linked to a...
U.S. to receive up to 50 million barrels of Venezuelan oil, Trump says
WASHINGTON (Realist English). President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that interim authorities in Venezuela will transfer between 30 million and 50...
Putin congratulates Orthodox Christians on Christmas, highlights role of faith and tradition
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Orthodox Christians and all citizens celebrating Christmas, in a message published overnight...
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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