Zelensky’s illegitimacy, NATO ‘bulls**t’ & Russia’s ‘asymmetric’ response: Key takeaways from Putin’s foreign press briefing

The Russian president has discussed how the Ukraine conflict began, and how it could end, with foreign media agencies Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered an overview of how he sees the Ukraine conflict’s roots and where the crisis may be headed, as well as the prospects of peace and speculation about a full-fledged war with NATO,…

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Shell exiting Russia

The energy giant has reportedly stopped selling gasoline at its more than 400 service stations across the country British oil company Shell has closed all of its petrol stations in Russia, business daily RBC reported this week, citing the company’s press service. Shell had earlier sold its Russian retail and lubricants business.

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Ruble returns to multi-year highs

The Russian currency has continued to strengthen against the dollar and the euro in spite of sanctions The ruble soared on the Moscow Exchange on Tuesday, setting new highs against the dollar and the euro. The rally comes as Russia’s central bank has restored its key interest rate to pre-war levels.

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