Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said Tuesday that Russian authorities prepare to sell off state-seized properties to improve revenues. We prepare to magnify the privatization of residential or commercial property entering into the treasury, Siluanov told a board conference of Russia's Federal Agency for State Property Management (Rosimushchestvo), according to the state-run news

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Russia's Defense Ministry said Tuesday that it ruined 46 Ukrainian drones in over night attacks, with regional authorities saying 6 individuals were injured.The drones were destroyed or obstructed over the regions of Belgorod, Bryansk and Kursk near the Ukrainian border, along with Orlov, the military said.In the city of Belgorod, a man was

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Moscow is elated by President Donald Trump's moves to gut U.S.-funded media outlets Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and Voice of America, high-ranking Russian officials and diplomats informed The Moscow Times.All of The Moscow Times' sources spoke on condition of privacy in order to go over a sensitive political matter.Founded by the U.S. throughout the

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Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized a U.S. hedge fund to acquire securities in Russian business from 11 other funds, primarily based in the U.S. and U.K., according to a presidential decree published Monday.The decree follows Putin's August 2022 order, which restricts U.S. and other financiers from countries considered hostile by Russia fro

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President Donald Trump's dismantling of U.S.-funded worldwide media outlets such as Voice of America could put their journalists at danger, consisting of 9 presently jailed worldwide, Reporters Without Borders alerted Monday.The Trump administration started mass layoffs Sunday at Voice of America and other U.S.-funded media, two days after Trump

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A group of 65 Russian dissidents who moved to Spain in 2015 say they have actually been left in legal limbo after Spanish authorities apparently failed to follow through on promises of providing residency status, El Pais reported Monday.The banished activists, who included previous local organizers for Alexei Navalny's Anti-Corruption Foundation, r

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