on17.10.2025 Bank of Russia on Transfer Verification and Fraud Prevention The Bank of Russia dismissed calls from anti fraud experts to require extra verification for transfers over 10,000 rubles. A Central Bank… Discover More
on17.10.2025 Druzhba Pipeline Updates in Central Europe The Druzhba oil pipeline, managed in Slovakia by Transpetrol as the operator for the Slovak section, has faced ongoing uncertainty regarding… Discover More
on17.10.2025 Russian economy forecast through 2030: CMASF projections and fiscal shifts By 2025, the Russian economy is projected to stabilize within its planned growth trajectory and advance at an annual pace of about 2.2 to 2.7… Discover More
on17.10.2025 Peskov Comments on Lithuania’s Sanctions and Europe’s Stance on Moscow A Kremlin spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, responded to Lithuania’s decision to strip figure skaters Povilas Vanagas and Margarita Drobyazko of a… Discover More
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on17.10.2025 EU coal imports rise ahead of Russia embargo; prices surge as sanctions bite EU member states have stepped up their coal purchases in anticipation of the Russia-related embargo slated to start on 10 August. Over the… Discover More
on17.10.2025 Norway’s Energy Export Decisions and Europe’s Price Outlook Observers say Norway’s ongoing electricity situation could shape Europe’s energy landscape as winter approaches. The country has faced… Discover More
on17.10.2025 Putin’s Energy Leverage and the EU Sanctions Battle: Bloomberg’s View Bloomberg’s Javier Blas reports that Vladimir Putin has secured a major win for Moscow by leveraging the country’s energy leverage to fund a… Discover More
on17.10.2025 Russians Increase Currency Purchases on Moscow Exchange in Summer 2022 As the summer break winds down, the impulse for Russians to travel abroad is expected to ease, and with it the surge in foreign exchange… Discover More