Russia

Russia to sell $3 billion worth of bonds; Legal complications seen

Over the past year, the new market is looking for new sovereign debts to replensih the emrging marke...

Feb 15, 2016 11:43 PM EST

European Union Engages with Belarus, Lifts 5-year Sanctions

European Union helps Belarus as they lift 5-year sanctions.

Feb 15, 2016 11:00 PM EST

Russian Orthodox Church settles $11,500 debt with prayers; Legal decision a 'historic first'

A local Orthodox Church dioces and a construction company in Russia has come to an agreement to set...

Feb 13, 2016 05:06 AM EST

Moscow court rejects opposition leader Navalny's lawsuit against Putin

Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, filed a lawsuit against President Putin accusing him of v...

Feb 12, 2016 09:29 PM EST

ISIS, ISIL not included in Ceasefire Declared by U.S. and Russia to Syria

Major powers agreed to havea ceasefire in Syria. ISIS and ISIL not included.

Feb 12, 2016 04:21 AM EST

EU to investigate Russia for possible violations in the fair trade rule; Wants transparency with contracts

The European Union is making steps to investigate gas supply contracts between its members state and...

Feb 10, 2016 04:41 AM EST

U.S. adds five more Russians to the Magnitsky list, bans them from U.S. for human rights violations

The US State Department has added five more Russians to the Magnitsky list which prohibits them from...

Feb 01, 2016 11:06 PM EST

Is Vladimir Putin now a grandfather? Magazine slammed with fines, cyber-attacks after expose on Russian President's daughters

Russian magazine New Times is faced with a state fine and string of cyber-attacks after it released ...

Feb 01, 2016 11:01 PM EST

Turkey claims a Russian warplane violated their airspace; Russia retaliates saying report is a proof-less propaganda

After November 2015, Turkey again accused Russia of violating its airspace as another Russian warpla...

Feb 01, 2016 12:59 AM EST

Syrian President Assad adamant in refusing negotiations with 2 militant groups, calls for their exclusion in Geneva peace talks

The Syrian government has expressed its desire to block 2 opposition groups from attending the Genev...

Jan 31, 2016 11:43 PM EST

Five littoral states discuss Caspian Sea legal status, still far from solutions

Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Iran, which are the five Caspian littoral states co...

Jan 31, 2016 06:23 AM EST

Syria not ready to engage in peace talks; Wants steps to end Syrians sufferings first

The opposing party in Syria is still not ready to talk things out. The government wants an end to th...

Jan 29, 2016 02:47 AM EST

UK Government claims Putin knew about ex-Russian spy murder; Kremlin not amused, may sue for slander

The British government could be sued for its comments about the inquiry into the murder of former Ru...

Jan 28, 2016 04:10 AM EST

Germany Asks Russia to 'Back Off' on Teen Rape Case Allegations

Russia and Germany have been exchanging irked sentiments over the alleged rape case of a 13-year-old...

Jan 28, 2016 03:04 AM EST

UK might be facing slander from Russia after claims that Vladimir Putin ordered the assassination of spy

Britain might be sued by the Russia after a report claims that Russian president Vladimir Putin orde...

Jan 27, 2016 09:00 AM EST

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