ARBITRATION: From Russia, With Work
Russians have been moving their business and dispute resolution to Asia for over a decade, but new sanctions following the invasion of Ukraine has significantly hastened that process. Dispute resolution hubs like Singapore, Hong Kong and Tokyo are increasingly attracting Russian businesses following the implementation of Western sanctions, and that trend is set to continue […]
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Russian Taxi Law Requiring Companies To Share Data With FSB Goes Into …
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has rebuffed criticism over the slow pace of Kyiv’s nearly three-month-long counteroffensive to retake territory occupied by Russia. Live Briefing: Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine RFE/RL’s Live Briefing gives you all of the latest developments on Russia’s full-scale invasion, Kyiv’s counteroffensive, Western military aid, global reaction, and the plight of civilians. For […]
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These U.S. companies are still doing business in Russia
The Starbucks logo and McDonald’s Golden Arches are being dismantled in Russia as the coffee and fast-food chains both withdraw from the country over the war in Ukraine. But Russians are still getting their fill of American fare like burgers and pizza, as Hard Rock Cafe and Sbarro are among the more than two dozen U.S. […]
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Latest news on Russia and the war in Ukraine
Senate passes $40 billion assistance package for Ukraine Ukrainian soldiers are seen with new military weapons in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on May 14, 2022. Diego Herrera Carcedo | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images The Senate passed a $40 billion military and humanitarian assistance package for Ukraine, the largest aid package for the war-weary country to […]
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Zelenskyy urges U.N. to act against Russia amid outrage over Bucha deaths
Zelenskyy warns Russia gathering reinforcements for another offensive The Associated Press 12d ago / 2:43 AM UTC LVIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russian forces still are trying to push deep into Ukraine in the east, but the Ukrainian army is holding them back. In his daily night-time video address to the nation […]
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Australia imposes more sanctions on Russia, criticises China’s response
SYDNEY, Feb 25 (Reuters) – Australia imposed more sanctions on Friday against Russia targeting several of its elite citizens and lawmakers, and said it was “unacceptable” that China was easing trade restrictions with Moscow at a time when it invaded Ukraine. “We will work along with our partners for a rolling wave of sanctions and […]
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Russia faces sanctions, Russia sends ‘peacekeepers’ to Ukraine, Trump app : NPR
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Russia has sent troops into eastern Ukraine. Is this an act of war or the continuation of the same conflict that’s been happening there for the past eight years? A MARTINEZ, HOST: Well, that’s what the U.S. is trying to decide in order to figure out how to respond. The Biden administration […]
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