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Russia fines foreign firms for alleged data storage violations

A Moscow court said it had fined video streaming service Twitch, social network Pinterest, holiday rental company Airbnb and United…

3 years ago

Why Russian oil price cap is easier said than done

G7 leaders have agreed to study possible price caps on Russian oil and gas to try to limit Moscow's ability…

3 years ago

Kremlin rejects Russian default, says bond payments executed

The Kremlin on Monday rejected claims that it has defaulted on its external debt for the first time in more…

3 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Nike to fully exit Russia, will scale down over coming months

U.S. sportswear maker Nike (NKE.N) is making a full exit from Russia, three months after suspending its operations there, the company said…

3 years ago

Exclusive: India’s Tata Steel bought 75,000 tonnes of Russian coal in May

India's top steelmaker Tata Steel (TISC.NS) imported about 75,000 tonnes of coal from Russia in the second half of May, two trade…

3 years ago

Russia widens Europe gas cuts as Gazprom halts Dutch trader’s supply

Russia widened its gas cuts to Europe on Tuesday with Gazprom (GAZP.MM) turning off supply to top Dutch trader GasTerra escalating the…

3 years ago

Explainer: What is on (and off) the agenda of the WHO Assembly?

Hundreds of health ministers and diplomats from around the world meet in Geneva this week for the World Health Organization's…

4 years ago

Exclusive: China quietly increases purchases of low-priced Russian oil

China is quietly ramping up purchases of oil from Russia at bargain prices, according to shipping data and oil traders…

4 years ago

Explainer: Washington holds key to Russia’s sovereign default

The prospect of a Russia sovereign default is moving centre stage again with a deadline for a U.S. license allowing…

4 years ago

Explainer: Disconnecting Russia’s banks: Sberbank faces SWIFT removal

The European Union aims to cut off Sberbank (SBER.MM), Russia's largest lender, from the SWIFT international payment system as Western allies…

4 years ago