Russia removes control of major airport from foreign shareholders

A presidential decree has transferred responsibility for St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo hub to a domestic entity President Vladimir Putin signed an order on Thursday transferring all the rights of St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo Airport from foreign shareholders to a new Russian entity.

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Leaving Russia cost Western IT-firms billions – ministry

Foreign information technology (IT) companies that have left the Russian market following Western sanctions this year lost roughly $10 billion in profits, the head of Russia’s Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media, Maksut Shadaev, said on Tuesday.

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Pakistani police surround Imran Khan's home

A speech by the ex-PM was barred from TV over “threats” against political foes, while YouTube was blocked nationwide Ousted former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been charged with violating the country’s anti-terrorism laws for allegedly threatening a female judge and two senior police officials during a rally in Islamabad on Saturday night. Video…

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