Sanctions brought on by Putin’s war in Ukraine are taking a bite out of Russia’s New Year's salad
With soaring inflation and the ruble dropping to one of its lowest levels against the dollar since President Vladimir Putin ...
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FACTBOX: It’s all about the tree: How Russia celebrates New Year
TASS has prepared this factbox with background information on the history of Russia’s traditional New Year’s celebration MOSCOW, January 1. /TASS/. Russia’s main New Year’s fir tree ...
Commodity Roundup: Oil rises to start new year, Russian gas exports to EU via Ukraine halted
Oil prices edged up on Thursday after a holiday-thinned trading session driven by demand optimism in China, the world's ...
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Russian Forces are Swarming Ukrainian Positions in the East
In Russia, President Vladimir Putin used his New Year’s Eve address to say the country was overcoming every challenge and moving forward. But he did not say where Russia was going, even as it ...
2024 was a year of triumphs and setbacks for Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Here’s how it unfolded
The year 2024 saw President Vladimir Putin further cement his power as he sought to counter Russia’s isolation over the war ...
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American imprisoned in Russia given new 15-year jail term for "espionage"
A Russian-born U.S. citizen already imprisoned in Russia on a bribery conviction has been handed a second 15-year jail term for espionage, Russian news agencies reported Tuesday. A Moscow ...
Putin tells Russians at New Year that 'everything will be fine'
President Vladimir Putin told Russians in a New Year address that the country would move forward with confidence in 2025, ...
Putin Ally Predicts 'Year of Great Victory' for Russia
Putin has approved an expansion of military-patriotic educational programs as part of his "Year of the Defender of the ...