Famous 1939 parade of Soviet athletes reenacted at Russia EXPO

A spectacular event replicating the famous Soviet parade of athletes was hosted on Thursday by the Russia EXPO international exhibition at the All-Russian Exhibition Center (VDNKh) in Moscow. Designed to promote physical education and sports among the Soviet people, the all-athletes parade was held in Red Square, Moscow on July 18, 1939.

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Most Russian oil exports bypassing price cap – FT

Nearly three-quarters of Russia’s seaborne crude shipments did not use Western insurers in August, the media claims The EU and G7 countries have largely failed to enforce a $60 per barrel price cap on Russian seaborne oil exports, Financial Times reported on Monday, citing an analysis of shipping and insurance records.

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US begins passing confiscated Russian money on to Ukraine

This first instance of the measure won’t be the last, US Attorney General Merrick Garland has promised US Attorney General Merrick Garland has authorized the first-ever transfer to Ukraine’s state coffers of expropriated Russian funds.

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