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Russia says it will lose $40 billion a year due to sanctions
Russia is set to lose around $40 billion per year due to Western sanctions over the Ukraine conflict, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said Monday. “We are losing around $40 billion per year due to geopolitical sanctions and we are losing some $90 billion to $100 billion per year due to oil prices falling 30 percent,” […] The post Russia says it...
Russia loses US$40 billion from sanctions
Russia is losing around US$40 billion (RM134 billion) per year due to Western sanctions over the Ukraine conflict, its finance minister said Monday, although President Vladimir Putin dismissed the economic damage as “not fatal”. “We are losing around US$40 billion per year due to geopolitical sanctions,” Finance Minister...
Three more Ukrainian soldiers killed: Kiev military
KIEV – Three Ukrainian servicemen have been killed in the past 24 hours in fighting with pro-Russian separatists in the east despite a ceasefire in place since early September, a Ukrainian military spokesman said on Monday.Ukraine lost four other serviceman on Saturday, and the death toll among Ukrainian soldiers since the ceasefire came...
Lithuania to supply Ukrainian forces with some military aid – Poroshenko
KIEV (Reuters) – Lithuania is to provide Ukraine’s armed forces with some military aid to help them in the fight against pro-Russian separatists in the east of the country, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Monday. …read more Source: The...
German business morale rebounds in November
BERLIN – German business sentiment rebounded in November, breaking a streak of six straight declines, in a sign that Europe’s largest economy may be gaining some momentum again after narrowly avoiding a recession in the third quarter.The Ifo’s business climate index, based on a monthly survey of some 7,000 firms, rose to 104.7...
Russia to lose some $40 bn a year due to sanctions: minister
Moscow (AFP) – Russia is set to lose around $40 billion (32 billion euros) per year due to Western sanctions over the Ukraine conflict, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said Monday.We are losing around $40 billion per year due to geopolitical sanctions and we are losing some $90 to $100 billion per year due to oil prices falling 30 percent,...
Russia to lose some $40 bn a year due to sanctions: minister
MOSCOW – Russia is set to lose around $40 billion (32 billion euros) per year due to Western sanctions over the Ukraine conflict, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said Monday. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Australian PM Tony Abbott’s ‘shirtfront’ statement gets new meaning
FILE – In this Nov. 15, 2014 file photo, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, left, greets Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 in Brisbane, Australia. The Australian prime minister’s threat to “shirtfront” Russia’s president during the international summit this month has prompted a dictionary to broaden its definition of the...
Three More Ukrainian Soldiers Killed: Kiev Military
Three Ukrainian servicemen have been killed in the past 24 hours in fighting with pro-Russian separatists in the east despite a ceasefire in place since early September, a Ukrainian military spokesman… …read more Source:...
Three more Ukrainian soldiers killed – Kiev military
KIEV (Reuters) – Three Ukrainian servicemen have been killed in the past 24 hours in fighting with pro-Russian separatists in the east despite a ceasefire in place since early September, a Ukrainian military spokesman said on Monday. …read more Source: The...
