One of Moscow's big asks in a potential cease-fire agreement has been publicly communicated: sanctions relief. Are the ...

In this week's newsletter, RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak drills down on two issues: When Russia could get sanctions ...

MOSCOW--Sberbank plans to collaborate with Chinese researchers on joint AI projects, a top executive at Russia’s biggest bank told Reuters, as China’s DeepSeek has upended the tech landscape ...

On March 20, 2025, the U.K.’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) announced that, in accordance with section 146 of the Policing ...

Gazprom, the majority Russian state-owned oil and gas titan, launches tradable, blockchain-powered “digital financial assets” ...

As a condition to restore the Black Sea Initiative, Russia has demanded that Rosselkhozbank be re-connected to SWIFT, which ...

The Central Bank removed MTS Bank from the list, as well as Ak Bars Bank , Asian-Pacific Bank, Center-Invest Bank , Rosbank , part of T-Bank since January 1, and Bank Otkritie Financial Corporation , ...

There is little doubt that the Russians are taking their time developing their own sixth-generation warplane—but this is not ...

MOSCOW, March 31. /TASS/. The stock market trading volume on the Moscow Exchange over the weekend of March 29-30, 2025, totaled 21.5 bln rubles ($253.9 mln), reflecting a 43% increase compared to the ...

Deposit interest rates are monitored by the regulator in Sberbank, VTB, Gazprombank, Sovcombank, Credit Bank of Moscow, Alfa-Bank, Post Bank, Promsvyazbank, T-Bank, and the Russian Agricultural Bank ...