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China’s Yuan Beats US Dollar as the Top Currency Traded in Russia

China’s Yuan Beats US Dollar as the Top Currency Traded in Russia

China's yuan has ousted the US dollar as the most traded currency in Russia in 2023.

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China Snubs Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Davos as It Continues to Side With Russia's Vladimir Putin

China Snubs Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Davos as It Continues to Side With Russia's Vladimir Putin

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy faced disappointment as his attempts to secure a meeting with Chinese officials during the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, were unsuccessful.

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At Davos, Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy Lashes Out at Russia's Vladimir Putin, Urges Allies to Step up Its Support for Kyiv

At Davos, Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy Lashes Out at Russia's Vladimir Putin, Urges Allies to Step up Its Support for Kyiv

For the first time since the start of Russia's invasion, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has attended the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in person.

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North Korea's Foreign Minister Visits Russia Amid Growing Concern Over an Alleged Arms Deal

North Korea's Foreign Minister Visits Russia Amid Growing Concern Over an Alleged Arms Deal

Another meeting between North Korea and Russia has fueled speculations about a potential arms deal between the two countries.

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How Vladimir Putin's Health Compares to Joe Biden's: Russian Doctor Touts Russia's President 'Excellent' Health

How Vladimir Putin's Health Compares to Joe Biden's: Russian Doctor Touts Russia's President 'Excellent' Health

Russia's President Vladimir Putin received a surprise diagnosis during his visit to Chukotka in the country's Far East.

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Russia Is Spending Big Chunk of Money on Defense That It's Draining the Rest of the Economy

Russia Is Spending Big Chunk of Money on Defense That It's Draining the Rest of the Economy

A former central bank official in Russia said the war in Ukraine is taking much of the nation's financial resources.

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Russia's Manufacturing Sector Grows Fastest in 7 Years in December

Russia's Manufacturing Sector Grows Fastest in 7 Years in December

Activity in Russia's manufacturing industry scaled up at its fastest pace in almost seven years in December, according to a business survey.

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Russia Warns Japan, South Korea Over Moves to Help Ukraine as US Unveils New Military Aid Package for Kyiv

Russia Warns Japan, South Korea Over Moves to Help Ukraine as US Unveils New Military Aid Package for Kyiv

Russia has expressed anger over Japan's move to help Ukraine and South Korea's economic sanctions against Moscow.

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Russia's Sokol Oil Delivery to India Faces Delay: Here's Why

Russia's Sokol Oil Delivery to India Faces Delay: Here's Why

The delivery of Russian Sokol grade crude oil to the Indian Oil Corp has faced a delay.

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Russia Lacks Nearly 5 Million Workers This Year as Ukraine War Drains Its Labor Force: Report

Russia Lacks Nearly 5 Million Workers This Year as Ukraine War Drains Its Labor Force: Report

Russia is reportedly grappling with a significant shortage of workers, with a deficit of around 4.8 million employees this year.

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Joe Biden Signs New Executive Order Targeting Financial Facilitators of Russia's Defense Industry

Joe Biden Signs New Executive Order Targeting Financial Facilitators of Russia's Defense Industry

President Joe Biden has signed an executive order providing the US Treasury Department the authority to sanction financial institutions facilitating Russia's efforts to strengthen its military capabilities.

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China, Russia Boast Bilateral Trade at 'All-Time High' Despite Sanctions From the US and Its Allies

China, Russia Boast Bilateral Trade at 'All-Time High' Despite Sanctions From the US and Its Allies

China and Russia have vowed ever closer economic ties despite disapproval from the West that promised to support Ukraine in its war with Russia.

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Russia's Vladimir Putin Orders Seizure of Energy Assets From ‘Unfriendly’ European Countries

Russia's Vladimir Putin Orders Seizure of Energy Assets From ‘Unfriendly’ European Countries

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has issued decrees granting the government to seize and forcibly sell multi-billion-dollar energy assets from European companies considered "unfriendly" to new state-approved owners.

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Ukraine Forced to Cut Military Operations as Foreign Aid Runs Out

Ukraine Forced to Cut Military Operations as Foreign Aid Runs Out

As foreign aid starts to dry up, a top Ukrainian commander said Ukraine had to downsize its military operations in the war with Russia.

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Vladimir Putin Issues Rare Apology for the Price of Eggs as Russia's Inflation Soars

Vladimir Putin Issues Rare Apology for the Price of Eggs as Russia's Inflation Soars

Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a rare apology for Russia's inflation problem, which resulted in the soaring of egg prices this week.

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