Eastern Europe

Reuters: Putin says deal on Iran’s nuclear programme ‘very close’

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Reuters

New York Times: Putin blames economic woes on outside forces (VIDEO)

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Financial Times: Putin predicts Russian economic rebound in two years

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Financial Times

Business Insider: Russian tourists are cancelling their vacation plans in Thailand

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Business Insider

Associated Press: Putin accuses West of trying to sideline Russia

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Associated Press

Wall Street Journal: Putin seeks to reassure on economy

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Wall Street Journal

Poll: Almost 80 percent of Russians try to spend less

The indicator stood at 73 percent in the second quarter of this year and 76 percent in the third quarter. This economical attitude is mostly exhibited …
Interfax-Ukraine

Business Insider: Russia’s economy will rebound in two years at most

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Business Insider

Russia hopes US will realize sanctions in foreign policy have no prospects

“Typically, the U.S. president recognized the ineffectiveness of years-long attempts to “isolate” Cuba. We can only hope that Washington will more …
Interfax-Ukraine

Associated Press: Putin says western sanctions partly responsible for crisis

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Associated Press

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Belarus to trade with Russia in euros, dollars only

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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Putin says government shouldn’t forget about its share of responsibility

“I certainly see criticism toward the Central Bank and its chairperson. It’s grounded in some respects and less so in other ways, but the government …
Interfax-Ukraine

Bloomberg: Putin says shouldn’t waste currency reserves as recession looms

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Bloomberg

The Telegraph: Vladimir Putin’s annual press conference (LIVE)

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The Telegraph

Associated Press: Putin says Russian economy will recover

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Associated Press

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: EU leaders to discuss Russia, investment plan

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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Reuters: Opponent calls for Putin’s exit as Russia slides into crisis

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Reuters

Reuters: Russian minister tells newspaper western sanctions may last for decades

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Reuters
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