The sale of nationalized assets may start as soon as this autumn, Vladimir Konstantinov has said The government of Crimea will in the autumn start selling the nationalized property of Ukrainian public figures it considers hostile towards Russia, according to Vladimir Konstantinov, the chair of the Russian region’s parliament.
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Argentina is in talks with the IMF over a new aid program designed to accelerate the process of exiting from capital controls, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing a senior government official. The IMF is pushing the government to let the currency devalue faster under its so-called “crawling peg,” and keep interest rates above soaring inflation,…
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Lloyd Austin calls “encouraging” reports of advances near Kharkov and Kherson US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin cautiously cheered battlefront developments after Ukraine said it had made advances during a counter-offensive in the southern and eastern regions. Russian officials on the ground acknowledged some setbacks but said Ukrainian forces were suffering “colossal” casualties.
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