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Freezing Russian sovereign assets takes wrong turn
(MENAFN) The decision by Western countries to freeze Russian sovereign assets has eroded confidence in global financial institutions, according to Maksim Oreshkin, deputy head of President Vladimir Putin’s administration. Since the Ukraine...

Calvin Klein applies to gain back trademark in Russia
(MENAFN) US fashion brand Calvin Klein has applied to reinstate its trademark in Russia, joining a growing number of foreign companies looking to reclaim their intellectual property rights more than three years after suspending operations due to...

China Strengthens Interest in Russian Gas Pipeline
(MENAFN) China's enthusiasm for the development of Russia’s anticipated Power of Siberia 2 pipeline—intended to transport natural gas through Mongolia—has significantly increased after the onset of hostilities between Iran and Israel, according to...

President Lai meets Minister of State at UK Department for Business and Trade Douglas Alexander
TAIWAN, June 30 - Details 2025-06-27 President Lai confers decoration on former Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Chairman Ohashi Mitsuo On the morning of June 27, President Lai Ching-te conferred the Order of Brilliant Star with Grand Cordon upon...

Media reports EU postpones vote on new Russia sanctions
(MENAFN) EU leaders have decided to delay discussions on a new sanctions package against Russia, Hungarian news outlet Index reports. The postponement stems from opposition by Hungary and Slovakia, which are concerned about the impact on energy...

Sierra Leone’s government is ready to host Russian fishing fleet
(MENAFN) The government of Sierra Leone is set to grant Russian fishing operators an annual quota of 40,000 tons, accompanied by investment incentives aimed at enhancing bilateral collaboration in the fisheries sector, according to an announcement...

India Boosts Russian Coal Imports
(MENAFN) India significantly raised its purchases of Russian thermal coal in May, reaching a two-year peak of 1.3 million tons, as reported by a business newspaper on Friday. This surge was mainly attributed to "flexible pricing" and the superior...

Ships Falsely Claim Russian, Chinese Ties
(MENAFN) Commercial vessels operating near the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf have started broadcasting deceptive identities, falsely identifying themselves as Russian or Chinese, in a bid to evade potential attacks. A news agency disclosed this...

Putin Unveils Landmark Economic Partnership Deal with UAE
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday during the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) summit, lauding a landmark economic partnership agreement between Russia...

Spain exposes ‘double standards’ on Russia, Israel
(MENAFN) Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has criticized the European Union for applying double standards by imposing extensive sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine war, while failing to take comparable measures against Israel amid its...

LET Mining Launches Multi-Currency Cloud Mining Support, Expanding User Choices and Efficiency
New York, US, July 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, LET Mining announced that its cloud mining platform has successfully completed multiple system upgrades and now fully supports a variety of mainstream cryptocurrency mining services,...

Slovak PM states country to veto new Russia sanctions
(MENAFN) Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has announced that Slovakia will oppose the European Union’s 18th sanctions package against Russia unless the bloc addresses his country's concerns over plans to gradually eliminate Russian energy...

Rubio assesses probable effect of recent Russia sanctions
(MENAFN) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned that imposing additional sanctions on Russia could jeopardize efforts to negotiate peace in the Ukraine conflict. Speaking to Politico during the NATO summit in The Hague, Rubio emphasized the...

Hungarian PM states Russia not absolute threat to EU
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has argued that the European Union's primary challenge is economic decline, not a security threat from Russia. Speaking to reporters before the NATO summit in The Hague, Orban stated, “The real threat...

Zelenskyy Exposes Ongoing Western Support to Russia’s Arms Production
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Friday that some Western nations continue supplying Russia with equipment that aids its weapons manufacturing, despite ongoing international sanctions. “Unfortunately, even Western countries...

Medvedev claims ‘yapping b*****s in Brussels a direct threat to Russia’
(MENAFN) Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has accused the European Union of becoming a hostile power toward Russia, claiming it now poses as much of a threat as NATO. In a fiery post on Telegram, Medvedev asserted that the EU has abandoned...

Armenians march to support imprisoned Russian-Armenian businessman
(MENAFN) In the city of Vagharshapat, thousands gathered to protest the detention of Russian-Armenian businessman Samvel Karapetyan and to show support for the Armenian Apostolic Church (AAC), centered around the historic Etchmiadzin Cathedral....

Report states millionaires leaving UK 10x faster than Russia
(MENAFN) The UK is projected to lose 16,500 millionaires in 2025—a record figure—according to a new Henley Private Wealth Migration Report cited by The Times. This outflow surpasses millionaire departures from both China and Russia, despite those...

Business Tycoon Criticizes Armenian Politics
(MENAFN) A detained Russian-Armenian entrepreneur has sharply criticized Armenia’s political climate, describing it as a theatrical battleground. The businessman, Samvel Karapetyan, who possesses both Russian and Armenian nationalities and is...

Russia’s Power Exports to China Decrease
(MENAFN) Moscow’s electricity shipments to China experienced a significant decrease in the first six months of 2025, as revealed by Inter RAO, the state-owned energy exporter. The steep fall was linked to limitations on outbound electricity...