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Reaction: How Russians responded to protester on TV news
American Yakov Kronrod tells CNN's Anderson Cooper what the reaction has been like in Russia after an employee at one of Russia's major state television networks interrupted a live broadcast to protest the invasion of Ukraine.
[ cnn.com ]WADA sanctions are inappropriate and excessive: Russian Olympic Committee
The World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) sanctions against Russia are inappropriate and excessive, the president of Russia's Olympic Committee Stanislav Pozdnyakov said on Monday after WADA banned the country from all major sporting events for four years.
[ reuters.com ] sportsNews,TABLE-Last of Yamal LNG Arctic vessel order undergoing sea trials
The last of 15 Arc7-classed tankers ordered for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) production plant Yamal LNG in Russia's Arctic north are undergoing sea trials around a South Korean shipyard, Refinitiv Eikon shipping data showed on Monday. The Georgiy Ushakov and Yakov Gakkel LNG tankers are both in water at the Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) Okpo shipyard in South Korea and indicating they are performing sea trials, the data showed. The
[ reuters.com ] companyNews,Ukrainian gay couple hope Danish wedding will change mindsets at home
Before Kiev celebrates Pride on Sunday, Roman Ivasiy and Anton Pozdnyakov want to speak publicly about their wedding in the hope it will help change hostile attitudes toward same-sex couples in Ukraine and give courage to those "struck dumb with fear".
[ reuters.com ] worldNews,Russia's Olympic chief regrets IAAF extension of doping ban: TASS
Russian Olympic Committee chief Stanislav Pozdnyakov said on Monday he regretted the decision by global athletics governing body IAAF to extend a ban against Russia's athletics federation over doping, TASS news agency reported.
[ reuters.com ] sportsNews,Unclothed man displays more than art in Moscow gallery stroll: RIA
A man stripped down to skimpy underwear and took a stroll through Moscow's State Tretyakov Gallery on Wednesday evening in what it called an "unsanctioned performance," the RIA news agency reported.
[ reuters.com ] oddlyEnoughNews,Russia says Crimean college attack mass murder not terrorism, names suspect
Russia's Investigative Committee said on Wednesday that a fatal attack on a college in Crimea was a case of mass murder not terrorism and named 18-year-old student Vladislav Roslyakov as its chief suspect in the rampage.
[ reuters.com ] topNews,IOC bans four Russian skeleton athletes for life over Sochi doping
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Four Russian skeleton athletes, including Olympic champion Alexander Tretyakov, have been banned for life from the Olympics after being found guilty of doping at the 2014 Sochi Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Wednesday.
[ reuters.com ] sportsNews,Russian spy released from US prison
Russian spy Evgeny Buryakov who belonged to a spy ring that attempted to recruit Trump associate Carter Page has been released from a US prison and deported to Moscow. CNN's Jessica Schneider reports.
[ cnn.com ]Average Belarus rouble rate for 2016 could weaken to 22,179/$1 - PM
KIEV, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The average rate of the Belarussian rouble could hit 22,179 to the dollar in 2016, compared with the forecast 18,600, if the price of oil stays around $30 a barrel, Prime Minister Andrei Kobyakov said on Tuesday.
[ reuters.com ] financialsSector,Belarus discussing $3 bln, 10-year loan with IMF: prime minister
MINSK, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Belarus is discussing with the International Monetary Fund a $3 billion, 10-year loan at an interest rate of 2.28 percent, Belarussian Prime Minister Andrei Kobyakov said on...
[ reuters.com ] usDollarRpt,Tsarnaev friend's tearful apology
Azamat Tazhayakov choked back tears at his sentencing Friday as he apologized for aiding Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in the aftermath of the 2013 terror attack.
[ cnn.com ]Kazakh c.bank says won't switch to inflation targeting in 1-2 yrs
ST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 5 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan will not be able to switch to inflation targeting within the next one to two years, Kazakhstan's deputy central bank chairman, Oleg Smolyakov,...
[ reuters.com ] bondsNews,UPDATE 1-Russia's Gazprom Neft sticks to development plans after sanctions
PRIRAZLOMNAYA OIL PLATFORM, Russia, Sept 15 (Reuters) - G azprom Neft, the oil arm of Russian state gas company Gazprom, will stick to its production plans at its Prirazlomnoye oil field in the Arctic despite being put under Western sanctions, First Deputy CEO Vadim Yakovlev said.
[ reuters.com ] companyNews,REFILE-Russia's Gazprom Neft sticks to development plans after sanctions
PRIRAZLOMNAYA OIL PLATFORM, Russia, Sept 15 (Reuters) - G azprom Neft, the oil arm of Russian state gas company Gazprom, will stick to its production plans at its Prirazlomnaya oil field in the Arctic despite being put under Western sanctions, First Deputy CEO Vadim Yakovlev said.
[ reuters.com ] companyNews,Russia's Gazprom Neft sticks to development plans after sanctions
PRIRAZLOMNOYA OIL PLATFORM, Russia, Sept 15 (Reuters) - G azprom Neft, the oil arm of Russian state gas company Gazprom, will stick to its production plans at its Prirazlomnoye oil field in the Arctic despite being put under Western sanctions, First Deputy CEO Vadim Yakovlev said.
[ reuters.com ] companyNews,EBRD decision to curtail cooperation with Russia "unacceptable," -Russia's UK envoy
LONDON, July 24 (Reuters) - The decision by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to curtail cooperation with Russia is unacceptable and harmful to all parties, Russia's ambassador to Britain Alexander Yakovenko, said on Thursday.
[ reuters.com ] financialsSector,Guilty Verdict in First Boston Marathon Bombing Trial
Azamat Tazhayakov, a college classmate of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, was convicted of trying to cover up evidence that could have incriminated Mr. Tsarnaev after the bombing.
[ nytimes.com ] Tazhayakov, Azamat,At Trial, Tsarnaev Friend Accused of Knowingly Discarding Evidence in Marathon Bombing
Azamat Tazhayakov is accused of removing items including a backpack that contained fireworks from Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s dorm room and discarding them.
[ nytimes.com ] Tazhayakov, Azamat,Comic Yakov Smirnoff on Ukraine
Comic Yakov Smirnoff talks about growing up in Ukraine, and how he sees the current political situation in his homeland.
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