RUSSIA

Putin wants ‘high-wage economy’
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Putin wants ‘high-wage economy’

Real incomes in the country rose 10.5% year-on-year in July, according to the president Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a…
Oil prices rise on Russian restrictions
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Oil prices rise on Russian restrictions

Moscow has banned exports of gasoline and diesel to stabilize the domestic fuel market © Getty Images / Norbert Achtelik Global…
Western sanctions create ‘new opportunities’ – Putin
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Western sanctions create ‘new opportunities’ – Putin

Restrictions meant to weaken Russia are propelling economic growth, according to the president © Getty Images / Anadolu Agency / Contributor…
Russia reaping benefits of storing gold – media
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Russia reaping benefits of storing gold – media

The country’s bullion stockpile has continued to grow over the past year, Izvestia reports © Sputnik / Pavel Lisitsyn Russia is…
Russian Black Sea Fleet HQ hit by rocket attack – governor
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Russian Black Sea Fleet HQ hit by rocket attack – governor

Sevastopol’s top official Mikhail Razvozhaev has urged calm following the incident FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of the Russian Black Sea…
Russia reveals impact of Ukrainian attack on Black Sea Fleet HQ
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Russia reveals impact of Ukrainian attack on Black Sea Fleet HQ

At least one military service member is missing after the strike on Sevastopol, the Defense Ministry said An online image…
Abrams tanks to arrive in Ukraine next week – Biden
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Abrams tanks to arrive in Ukraine next week – Biden

The US President also announced a new aid package to Kiev, but it didn’t include long-range ATACMS missiles President of…
Russia to become self-sufficient in ‘critical’ mineral
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Russia to become self-sufficient in ‘critical’ mineral

The country plans to extract 45,000 tons of lithium annually, a Rosatom representative has revealed ©  Sputnik/Alexandr Kryazhev Russia is…
Western sanctions hurting Russian expat pensioners – RBK
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Western sanctions hurting Russian expat pensioners – RBK

Foreign banks are withholding money transfers from Russia, the news outlet reports ©  Sputnik Russian pensioners living abroad are unable…
Ukrainian drones downed over two Russian regions
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Ukrainian drones downed over two Russian regions

The Defense Ministry reported that its air defenses thwarted a “terrorist attack” over Crimea and Krasnodar Region FILE PHOTO of…
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