Russia & Eurasia

December 7, 2020

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – December 7, 2020

Today in Russia: Dutch ruling on Yukos: What does it mean for Russian overseas assets? Health Minister calls for regional travel restrictions; More protests in Belarus; Nord Stream 2: US threats continue, Russia will do "everything" in its power t...
December 1, 2020

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – December 1, 2020

Today in Russia: Navalny being investigated for "extremism" - or maybe not?; More protests and arrests in Belarus; A Wikipedia fake quote tars Biden's SecState pick in Russia; $500 million windfall for Russian oligarchs; Investigation of businessm...
November 24, 2020

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – November 24, 2020

Today in Russia: "Look, Blinken!" Kommersant looks at Biden's foreign policy team; Putin's not going anywhere; The "most critical" regions with COVID-19; Russia sets yet another daily death record; Space chief Rogozin's thin skin; Russian peacekee...
November 17, 2020

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – November 17, 2020

Today in Russia: Mutating coronavirus found in Siberia; US passes Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act; Daily record of COVID-19 deaths; Freeze-dried virus; "Sitting out is not an option:" Russian bank chiefs on dealing with COVID-19; Moldova's first female...
November 16, 2020

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – November 16, 2020

Today in Russia: Yet another new daily COVID-19 record; Pashinyan says he is responsible for the outcome in Nagorno-Karabakh, but also says military should quell protesters; Azerbaijan extends Armenia pull-out deadline outlined in ceasefire agreem...
November 12, 2020

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – November 12, 2020

Today in Russia: Michael Calvey released from house arrest; Russia says its Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine 92 percent effective; Russian military launches investigation into downing of helicopter in Armenia; Sberbank's new challenge: Mail.ru squabb...
November 10, 2020

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – November 10, 2020

Today in Russia: Karabakh fighting may be coming to an end with new agreement, Russian peacekeepers en-route to the region; Baku's mea culpa; No congrats (yet) for Biden; Russian election watching; Nearly 21,000 more cases of COVID-19; "Rapid mini...
November 3, 2020

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – November 3, 2020

Today in Russia: "The America we lost"; Nemtsov's murder and unpursued leads; Lots more corona; Putin condemns Vienna attack, sends condolences to Austrian President and Chancellor; French teacher's murder by Chechen student creates division among...
October 21, 2020

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – October 21, 2020

Today in Russia: Record COVID-19 deaths reported, but Russian business lobbies for no new restrictions; Kremlin sees more conflict with the West; Russia; Kremlin accuses US of trying to overthrow pro-Russian president in Moldova; Russia hosts new ...