Legalizing cryptocurrency mining and introducing legislation to make it a business activity in Russia would make sense, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Monday. “My personal opinion is that we should legalize it and introduce it into the tax system. We have capacity for that. It is important to have a legislative framework for…

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“Those are internal European affairs,” Russian presidential spokesman insists It’s the business of Brussels to decide on whom to grant EU-candidate status, but it should be done in a way that wouldn’t create more problems for Russia, the Kremlin press-secretary Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.