Russia makes digital ruble official

President Putin has signed the necessary law to introduce the electronic currency Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Monday that introduces a digital ruble. According to the document published on the official government portal, the electronic currency will become operational on August 1.

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Germans cut down on gas consumption – industry body

Natural gas usage was down nearly 15% from January to June on an annual basis, data shows Natural gas usage in Germany plunged in the first half of this year, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing the power industry association BDEW.

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Russia is nuclear top dog – security chief

Moscow’s powerful atomic arsenal will keep the country safe for generations to come, Nikolay Patrushev has said Russia has secured an edge over its rivals in the realm of nuclear weapons, Nikolay Patrushev, secretary of the country’s Security Council, has said. He warned earlier this year that while Moscow had never used its military advantage…

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