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— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Zimbabwe: Russia Keen to Invest in the Country
[The Herald] Russia has shown keen interest in investing in the country's industries with its private sector expected to visit the country to follow up on deals that were discussed on June 3 in St Petersburg.The latest interest came after the recent business visit to Russia by a high-powered delegation ...
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Court condemns Russia ‘gay propaganda’ law
The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday ruled that Russia’s “gay propaganda” law is discriminatory and encourages homophobia. The Strasbourg judges said Russia had discriminated against three gay rights activists who opposed the law. The BBC reports that the law was adopted in 2013, banning promotion of homosexuality among ...
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Russia slams Trump’s ‘Cold War’ policy on Cuba
Russia’s foreign ministry on Sunday said it regretted US President Donald Trump’s policy reversal on Cuba, calling it reminiscent of the Cold War era. “The new line towards Cuba announced by US President Donald Trump takes us back to already half-forgotten rhetoric in the style of the Cold War,” the ...
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Putin warns new sanctions will complicate ties between Russia and US
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that new US sanctions on Russia will damage ties between the two countries. Mr Putin said that "it will, of course, complicate the Russian-American relationship", according to the TASS news agency. The Russian leader said it was too early to speak about a possible response. The US ...
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Tourism industry increases by 24% in first quarter of 2017 - MHRA survey
Tourist arrivals for the first quarter of 2017 have increased by 24%, statistics that were presented at the Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association Survey by Deloitte show.The survey involved 53 participants around the island, something which Raphael Aloisio from Deloitte said was a disappointing amount.The meeting also marked the first ...
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Tanzania: Tanzania to Cooperate in Business With Russia
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -Tanzania Chambers of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (TCCIA) in Dar es Salaam has signed an agreement to cooperate in trade with their Moscow counterparts.
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Germany faults new US sanctions against Russia
Germany on Friday lashed out at Washington over new sanctions against Russia that target the planned Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Europe. The new penalties, approved by the US Senate on Thursday, include a paragraph that threatens to penalise European companies that push ahead with energy export programmes with ...
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22 Giu What does Russia want and how should Europe respond?
L'evento "What does Russia want and how should Europe respond?" si svolgerà il 22 giugno a Roma.
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Russia to improve bilateral relationship with Nigeria-envoy
Russia has pledged to strengthen bilateral trade and investment cooperation with Nigeria. Mr Nikolay Udovichenko, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Nigeria made this known during the Russian Federation National Day celebration which took place at the Russian federation embassy in Abuja on Monday. “Nigeria is one of our greatest ...
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The US, Russia and EU must converge on Libya - Alfred Sant
Former Prime Minister Alfred Sant warned US Congressmen and European Members of parliament during the 80th inter-parliamentary meeting of the ‘Transatlantic Legislators Dialogue’ in Valletta that if the debacle in Libya is to be contained, there needs to be convergence between the US, Russia and the EU about what their ...
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Update (2): Comey says he was fired because of Russia investigation
Former FBI Director James Comey asserted Thursday that President Donald Trump fired him to interfere with his investigation of Russia's role in the 2016 election and its ties to the Trump campaign."It's my judgment that I was fired because of the Russia investigation," Comey told the Senate intelligence committee in ...
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Syria peace talks in Astana postponed: Kazakhstan foreign ministry
Russia, Turkey and Iran have postponed a planned round of talks on Syria in Kazakhstan, which Moscow had proposed to hold on June 12-13, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry said on June 8.
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Turkish contractors hopeful as Russia relaxes sanctions
Russia’s relaxation of trade sanctions against Turkey is expected to return bilateral relations to the level the countries enjoyed before a crisis in 2015, leading Turkish contractors said June 2.
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Russia lifts further trade sanctions against Turkey
Russia on June 2 further relaxed trade sanctions placed on Turkey in the aftermath of the downing of a Russian fighter jet in 2015, as Anadolu Agency has reported
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Russia, Putin conferma nuova fase di crescita dell'economia
(Teleborsa) - Il Presidente russo Vladimir Putin annuncia che "l'economia russa è passata ad una nuova fase di crescita e sta gettando le basi per il suo futuro sviluppo"....
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Enel punta all'eolico in Russia
(Teleborsa) - Enel è pronta per conquistare il mercato delle energie rinnovabili in Russia. Parlando a margine del Forum economico di San Pietroburgo, l'Amministratore Delegato della...
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Busuttil and Muscat face off in an uneventful and timid final leaders' debate
In a Leader’s debate that presented nothing new, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat focused on his government’s proposals and economic performance, while his counterpart PN Leader Simon Busuttil stuck to his strong anti-corruption message.When facing the allegations, Dr Muscat continuously deflected from the now-published damning FIAU reports on his chief of ...
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Foreign tourist arrivals to Turkey rise 18 pct in April after months in doldrums
The number of foreign tourists visiting Turkey saw a huge increase in April, with the number of arrivals from Russia jumping around 485 percent, after months of difficulties amid a series of negative incidents, from bomb attacks to a diplomatic crisis with Russia and a failed coup attempt.
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Trump team lack positive shifts- Russia
Russia’s deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov on Tuesday said that Moscow was concerned that contacts with the Donald Trump administration had not yet led to positive shifts in the relations between the two nations. Russian news agencies quoted Ryabkov as saying that as nuclear powers Russia and the United States ...
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Trump dismisses 'fabricated' report of son-in-law's outreach to Russia
Trump says allegation are fake news.
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Trump refutes ‘fabricated’ report on his son-in-law
A White House in crisis scrambled to allay public concern over reports that Donald Trump’s son-in-law sought a secret communications link to Russia -- a bombshell allegation the U.S. president swatted down as “fabricated.”