Crude prices are mounting as Iran’s threat to curtail access to the Strait of Hormuz provokes an ‘angry rebuke from the US’, in the words of the Telegraph. In a slight increase on last year, South Korea apparently plans to purch...
Crude prices are mounting as Iran’s threat to curtail access to the Strait of Hormuz provokes an ‘angry rebuke from the US’, in the words of the Telegraph. In a slight increase on last year, South Korea apparently plans to purch...
The ruble has made gains for the second day against the dollar as oil, Russia’s chief export, rose on speculation that sanctions against Iran would interfere with crude supplies. Michel Danechi, a partner at Armajaro Asset Management suggests tha...
As the new year begins, so do the predictions for Russia’s economy. According to BSR, the banking sector largely envisages ‘a poor and volatile first quarter of the year with growth, investment and stock markets picking up and gatheri...
TODAY: Voina marks new year with burning police car; Communist pantomime; Russians consider regime overthrow unlikely in 2012, says poll. Reset on the rocks; Foreign Ministry denies Iran missile test According to the New York Times, a spokesman fo...
With the media awash with talk of swelling opposition and bourgeois discontent, Russia’s ruling elite may be grateful for any form of distraction to see them into the new year. A glimmer of positivity came today in the form of Oleg Deripask...
According to the Washington Post, Iran said Saturday it had proposed a new round of six-party talks on its nuclear program. Reuters reports that US President Barack Obama has signed into law a defense funding bill that imposes sanctions on financ...
Vladimir Putin has described Russia’s economy as an ‘island of stability’ amid the vicissitudes of the global financial system in his New Year message, says Bloomberg. According to the Telegraph, Rusal chief Oleg Deripaska has warned ...
Throughout the course of Vladimir Putin's very long political career, he has never been burdened with the labors and occasional indignity of a genuinely competitive campaign. Now, for the first time, we are hearing arguments from Putin as to why...
Throughout the course of Vladimir Putin's very long political career, he has never been burdened with the labors and occasional indignity of a genuinely competitive campaign. Now, for the first time, we are hearing arguments from Putin as to why...
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