RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – October 12, 2016
TODAY: Putin cancels France trip over Syria tensions; Gorbachev warns of dangerous worsening of US-Russia relations; Venezuela awards Putin a peace prize; Novak says Russia would freeze, not cut, production, Rosneft says it would get on board if an agreement was made within OPEC; Nabiullina notes positive possibilities for inflation with oil price rise; ECHR rules in favour of Kasparov; Putin observing athlete exemptions.