August 10, 2016 By Citizen M

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – Aug 10, 2016

TODAY: Putin holds friendly meetings with Turkey, vowing to amend ties; British army would not defeat Russian army, says leaked report, as May and Putin plan to meet in person; Efimova wins Olympic swim medal, to chagrin of fellow competitors; hundreds gather in Moscow to protest Yarovaya Laws; Rosneft forbidden to take part in privatisation of Bashneft.