Russia’s rouble partly recovers as consumers spend on inflation fears
Russia’s currency, the ruble, has recovered by about 10 percent, after falling sharply in value this week, as the government
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Bulgaria to send delegation to Moscow to discuss South Stream – reports
Bulgaria’s Cabinet plans to send a government delegation to Moscow on December 19 to discuss the prospect of reviving the
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Obama to approve new Russian sanctions
President Barack Obama has decided to sign legislation authorizing more sanctions on Russia for its role in the Ukraine crisis,
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Rouble plunges to new lows despite rate hike
The rouble has tumbled to another historic low, despite an emergency attempt by Russia to prop up the rapidly declining
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Russian rouble falls to new lows
The value of the Russian ruble plunged to new lows Monday against the dollar and euro, with Moscow’s central bank
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Russia protests against US aid for Ukraine military
Russia is criticizing legislation passed by the U.S. Congress authorizing $350 million in military aid to Ukraine and new sanctions
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Poland concerned by Russia’s Baltic military actions
Poland’s defence minister Tomasz Siemoniak said Thursday he was concerned by the level of Russia’s recent naval and air force
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Russia-Turkey pipeline has economic, strategic motives
Russia’s decision to cancel a gas pipeline to Bulgaria in preference to Turkey is being heralded as an important victory
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Bulgaria to offer South Stream restart plan
Bulgaria intends to offer the European Commission a plan that would lead to the resuscitation of the South Stream pipeline,
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