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TASS: Russian economy to demonstrate zero growth in 2016 – VTB24 CEO
Russia's economy will demonstrate zero growth in 2016, with real revenues down by 2%, Mikhail Zadornov, CEO of VTB24, a major Russian retail bank, said in an interview with the Vedomosti daily on Thursday, according to Russian news agency TASS. "According to our forecasts, next year zero growth is expected in the...
Russia deploys nuclear weapons in occupied Crimea: Dzhemilev
As of today, the military option to return the annexed territory of Crimea is excluded, Ukrainian presidential envoy for Crimean Tatar People's affairs, and Ukrainian MP from the Bloc of Petro Poroshenko Mustafa Dzhemilev (Cemilev) said in an interview with Ukrainian weekly news magazine Focus. "Russia has depoyed...
Putin suspends free trade deal with Ukraine from Jan 1, 2016
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed on Wednesday a decree suspending the agreement on a free trade zone regarding Ukraine effective from January 1, 2016, according to the official legal information online portal. Earlier today, the European Commission suggested that the latest consultations between Ukraine, Russia and...
Russia violates Ukraine marine economic zone by setting drilling rig there
The Ukrainian State Border Guard Service reports that Russia has deployed its Tavrida floating drilling platform in Ukraine's marine economic zone, spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service Oleh Slobodian told Radio Krym.Realii. He said all the crew members on the rig had been notified that they had violated the...
Moscow calls on Montenegro to hold referendum on joining NATO
Moscow notes that the Montenegrin society is deeply divided on the issue of joining NATO and calls for a referendum on joining the North Atlantic Alliance, Russian Foreign Ministry's official spokesperson Maria Zakharova told at a briefing on Wednesday, Russian news agency TASS has reported. "The situation in...
This is Russian Kim Kardashian, who «blew» the Internet (PHOTO)
Weight of successful Russian model Julia Lavrova is 86 kilograms, but she is not going to make excuses for it. The girl wanted to be a model from childhood. She do not paying attention that peers laugh at her. Julia believed in his dream — and it is true! We offer admire our Kim. She...
Donbas militants continue shelling, Krasnohorivka under 82mm mortar fire
Russian-backed illegal armed groups continued provocative shelling of the Ukrainian positions in the Donbas conflict zone overnight, the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) wrote on Facebook early Monday. In particular, "at night, mercenaries from pro-Russian hybrid gangs used 82mm mortars, which are banned...
New Russia/Ukraine chief takes over at Pentagon
Monday is the first day at the Defense Department for Dr. Michael Carpenter, who takes over as deputy assistant secretary of defense for Russia, Ukraine, Eurasia, the Western Balkans, and Conventional Arms Control, according to Foreign Policy. He's replacing Evelyn Farkas, who quit rather abruptly in October amid...
Militants planning to conduct conscription in Donbas – Ukraine intel
The combined-Russian separatist forces are planning to conduct conscription in the occupied territories of Donbas in spring of 2016, according to the Defense Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. "Because of bad conditions of service in Russian occupation troops, it is worsened the manning issue. Considering...
Cognitive dissonance in Russia (50 photos)
Cognitive dissonance is the mental discomfort of an individual caused by a collision in his mind the conflicting views and ideas. It may appear for different reasons: because of the logical inconsistencies due to cultural practices, etc. And yet it appears when you walk through our country and talked with the Russian...
The BIGGEST and cozy prison in the world is near St. Petersburg
Near St. Petersburg is close to completion of preparations for a large-scale move in the detention facility, which will replace the well-known St. Petersburg "Crosses". It is the largest in Russia and, according to the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia in the world. After moving to the old "cross" will...
Another militant leader assassinated in «LPR»
After the killings of militant brigade commanders Mozgovoy and "Batman," another high-profile commander of the Cossack unit, Pavel Dryomov, was assassinated in the self-proclaimed “Luhansk People’s Republic,” according to one of separatist online media. A commander of the "sixth separate...
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