Countries globally may soon have to create ruble reserves within their domestic economies if they wish to continue to buy Russian gas, as Moscow switches payments to its national currency, Ilya Ilyin, the head of the banking and financial markets analysis department at Promsvyazbank said on Thursday.

The head of the Russian space agency says business as usual with NASA and the EU is impossible unless restrictions are lifted The head of the Russian space agency says he will propose a plan on ending the partnership with the West on the International Space Station (ISS).

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