Alexei Fedorov

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Tens of thousands of attend first day of L.A. Times book festival

Tens of thousands of people gathered on Saturday at the 30th Los Angeles Times book festival at the USC, packing…

Tens of thousands of attend first day of L.A. Times book festival

Tens of thousands of people gathered on Saturday at the 30th Los Angeles Times book festival at the USC, packing…

There’s no money to be made in Russia

Recent discussions in the US focus on potential opportunities for American companies in Russia in the event that relations between…

Saving the rouble could have cost some of the Russian banks’ profits in September

High interest rates took a bite out of consumer lending and took a toll on banks' profits in September. Russian…

Boost for Putin as Russian parliament approves defence-heavy budget

Russia's defence spending is due to overtake social spending for the first time in the country's modern history, but analysts…

Worry in Russia as egg prices soar ahead of festive season

Some Moscow residents claim egg prices have doubled, as Russia continues to battle persistent inflation and Western sanctions. Surging egg…

Russia’s economy is going strong: why haven’t Western sanctions worked?

Renewed packages of sanctions from the EU and US were supposed to weaken the Russian economy. Instead, it has adapted,…

Russian central bank hikes interest rate to record-high 21% to fight inflation

Russia’s central bank on Friday raised its key interest rate by two percentage points to a record-high 21% in an…

Belgorod: The Russian City Paying the Price for Moscow’s War on Ukraine

The Russian city of Belgorod has made international headlines in late 2023 and early 2024 after it was rocked by…

Putin’s 2024 Election Campaign: His Platform and Challenges

President Vladimir Putin has officially entered his fifth presidential election. He is seeking six more years in power as Russia…