Russia

India’s Russian coal purchases spike despite sanctions

India's purchases of Russian coal have spiked in recent weeks despite global sanctions on Moscow,… Read More

Explainer: Why Russia drives European and British gas prices

Benchmark European and British gas prices are on course for gains of more than 50%… Read More

US urges Russia to open Ukrainian ports for grain exports

UNITED NATIONS: US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack called on Russia Thursday to rapidly open Ukraine's… Read More

Russia’s Putin says govt must support domestic car industry

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his government on Thursday to come up with new measures… Read More

Russia says Ukraine blocked civilian evacuation in Severodonetsk

MOSCOW: Russia on Wednesday said Ukrainian forces prevented civilians sheltering in a chemical plant in… Read More

China assusres support for Russia

Chinese President Xi Jinping assured his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of Beijing's support for Moscow… Read More

IKEA puts Russian factories up for sale, plans job cuts

IKEA said on Wednesday it would sell factories, close offices and reduce its nearly 28,000-strong… Read More

Ukraine says Russia eyes a ‘vast area from Warsaw to Sofia’

PRAGUE: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged the European Union on Wednesday to let his country… Read More

Wikipedia fights Russian order to remove Ukraine war information

The Wikimedia Foundation, which owns Wikipedia, has filed an appeal against a Moscow court decision… Read More

Russia becomes India’s second-biggest oil exporter

NEW DELHI: Russia has become India's second-biggest oil supplier in May, pushing Suadi Arabia to… Read More

Imran Khan lost power after visiting Moscow: Russian envoy

ISLAMABAD: Russia's ambassador to Pakistan Danila Ganich has revealed that the visit to Moscow was… Read More

Russia and China open cross-border bridge as ties deepen

Russia and China opened a new cross-border bridge in the far east on Friday which… Read More

Russia quits UN tourism agency after suspension over Ukraine

MOSCOW: Moscow on Friday officially announced its withdrawal from the United Nations World Tourism Organization… Read More

Finland plans to build barriers on its border with Russia

Finland's government plans to amend border legislation to allow the building of barriers on its… Read More

Russia says no agreement reached with Turkey on Ukrainian grain sale

LONDON: The Kremlin said on Thursday that no agreement had been reached to sell grain… Read More

Don’t close the embassy, U.S. ambassador tells Russia

Russia should not close the U.S. embassy despite the crisis triggered by the war in… Read More

Russia bans more Americans from entry

MOSCOW: Moscow on Monday expanded the list of US citizens banned from entering Russia to… Read More

Russia to get $6.35 bln in extra oil and gas revenues in June

Russia's finance ministry on Friday said it expects to receive 393 billion roubles ($6.35 billion)… Read More

Burger King caught in complex legal web

For at least a decade, Burger King's formula for European expansion has relied on a… Read More

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine enters 100th day as fighting rages

Ukraine marked 100 days since Russia's invasion on Friday with fighting raging across the east of… Read More