Switzerland and Great Britain – main buyers of Kyrgyz gold –
15:52, 23 June 2025, Bishkek – 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA Switzerland and Great Britain became…
An economic reality check Officials clash at St. Petersburg forum over the perfect weather metaphors for Russia’s recession risks and the ruble’s strength
The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum is known for the noise it generates in the news media, but…
‘Better than ending up under a bush in Ukraine’ How Russian army deserters are getting themselves sent to prison to avoid being sent back to war — Meduza
With fleeing the country out of reach for many, some Russian deserters have turned to a new tactic…
Russian Investigative Committee head orders criminal case after eight-year-old pours water on eternal flame on Russia Day — Meduza
The head of Russia’s Investigative Committee, Alexander Bastrykin, has ordered a criminal case opened after a child poured…
‘You Are Not Alone’ campaign raises over $150,000 for Russian political prisoners in a single day — Meduza
The “You Are Not Alone” fundraiser, held on June 12 by independent Russian media outlets in partnership with…
‘Images of loneliness’ Russian photographer Alexander Gronsky on what it’s like to document a country closing in on itself — Meduza
Alexander Gronsky is an award-winning photographer who, despite the political repressions and society’s increasing militarization, continues to live…
Potato prices in Russia have nearly tripled Here’s what’s driving the spud crisis — and whether relief is on the way — Meduza
Potato prices are soaring in Russia. The vegetable — consumed in Russia at some of the highest rates…
Overnight Russian missile and drone attacks injure civilians in multiple Ukrainian regions — Meduza
Russian forces carried out a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv region on Thursday night, according…
China has stopped selling drones to Ukraine while increasing component shipments to Russia — Bloomberg — Meduza
China has halted drone sales to Ukraine and other European countries but continues to supply Russia, Bloomberg reported…
Merz says he hasn’t ruled out Germany supplying Taurus missiles to Ukraine — Meduza
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Wednesday that he has not ruled out the possibility of supplying Ukraine with…