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Russian-Owned Successor of McDonald’s Opens in Moscow
The first of former McDonald's restaurants is reopened with new branding in Moscow.
Russia’s Energy Revenue Higher Than it Was Before War in Ukraine: U.S. Diplomat
Russia’s energy revenue might be higher now than it was before it launched a war in Ukraine, according to the top U.S.…
E.U. Leaders Agree to ‘Immediate’ Ban on ‘More Than Two-Thirds’ of Russian Oil Imports
The bloc has overcome objections to a long-stalled plan to impose an oil embargo on Russia. The E.U. has also agreed to remove Sberbank from the SWIFT payment system.
U.S. to End Russia’s Ability to Pay International Investors
The U.S. will close the last avenue for Russia to pay back its billions in debt to international investors on Wednesday, making a Russian default on its debts for the first time since the Bolshevik Revolution all but inevitable.
Von der Leyen: Russia Oil Sanctions Won’t be Approved at E.U. Summit
Commission president tells POLITICO that she does ‘not expect’ agreement on an oil ban next week.
Russian Ruble Strongest it’s Been In Years, Mere Months After Biden Imposes Sanctions
Russia’s currency surged Monday to a high not seen for several years, just months after President Joe Biden…
Moscow Not Sure it Needs Resumed Ties With West, Will Work on Ties With China -Lavrov
Russia sees economic ties with China growing.
E.U. Oil Embargo ‘In Days’ as Ukraine Isolation Drives Russia Closer to China
EU faces criticism for being too slow to act on Russian energy.
Moscow Says Opening Ukraine Ports Would Need Review of Sanctions on Russia – Interfax
Moscow said on Thursday that sanctions on Russia would have to be reviewed if it were to heed…
EU Unveils €300 Billion Plan to Reduce its Energy Dependency on Russia
The European Union plans to invest up to €300 billion to reduce its dependence on Russian fossil fuels, the European Commission announced.