Eastern Europe

Gazprom storing 700 million cubic meters gas in Hungary

State energy trader MVM said 135 mcm of gas had already been stored. The country’s underground storage facilities currently hold 4.162 billion cubic …
Interfax-Ukraine

Reuters: With a parade for Putin, Serbia walks a tightrope

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Reuters

Bloomberg: Abbott ‘shirtfront’ unlikely to ruffle judo black-belt Putin

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Bloomberg

Reuters: Russian oil shift east accelerates, dictated by politics

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Reuters

Vice News: Russia begins controversial psychiatric evaluation of captured Ukrainian pilot

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Vice

The Moscow Times: Russia and China boost student exchange programs

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The Moscow Times

The Moscow Times: Russia plans giant state oil services company to replace Western firms

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The Moscow Times

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Five important things that Memorial’s done (and is still doing) for Russia

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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Agence France-Presse: Russia’s ruble hits new record low as oil price adds pressure

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Agence France-Presse

Bellingcat: Russian TV published propaganda about MH17 that disproved the Kremlin’s main theory

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Bellingcat

The Moscow Times: Low oil prices will force Russia to use billions from reserves

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The Moscow Times

Bloomberg: Putin billionaire allies move assets to sons amid US sanctions

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Bloomberg

The Moscow Times: Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov awarded black belt in karate

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The Moscow Times

VTB might downsize London office in areas with weak demand

“Clearly there is a whole range of operations, primarily in the investment business, for which there is no demand today. If there are currently …
Interfax-Ukraine

The Moscow Times: Russian customs officials turn back a ton of Western tea at the border

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The Moscow Times

The Interpreter: Return of Donbas fighters to Russia seen triggering a new explosion of skinhead violence

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The Interpreter

Bloomberg: Ruble risks betrayal at home as Russians rush for dollars

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Bloomberg

Kremlin: Putin, Merkel discuss on phone preparations for Milan talks

‘The leaders discussed preparations for the negotiations to be held on the sidelines of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) summit in Milan on Oct. 16-17,’ …
Interfax-Ukraine
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