Russia officially joined the world trade organization three years ago. Then, the analysts talked about some of the possible pros and cons for the country. Now experts are ready to summarize the results, they said, than turned to Russia’s accession to the WTO and, in particular, benefitted from this …
Read More »Siluanov does not expect the rise in oil prices after negotiations in Doha
The results of the upcoming Sunday talks producing countries in Doha will not lead to a surge in oil prices, the head of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation Anton Siluanov. “I would like to say that we do not expect any changes in price, despite the negotiations …
Read More »Problems with the law: where does self-defence
I have to say: legalize “Korotkova” impossible. Not in the sense that I personally think so, but in the sense – impossible. Legally in our society and in our time is impossible. Let me explain why. Short arms is legally no different from any other weapon: starting with a hunting …
Read More »Where does the money go from Panamanian offshore?
In fact, with a Panamanian offshore simple man in the street sees only the tip of the iceberg. Try to put yourself in the place of the billionaires who want to keep their loot acquired wealth. The main purpose of the Panama offshore companies drain was not Putin. His name …
Read More »Why Belarus does not recognize the connection between cancer and Chernobyl?
The growing number of cancer diseases (plus 20% for the last 10 years) are not usually linked to Chernobyl. Really there is no connection? Ten years ago the UN had before it a report on the consequences of the Chernobyl accident for Belarus. It reaffirmed the official position of the …
Read More »The management of Sevastopol does not skimp on “luxury” spending
Although Sevastopol still serious problems with water and light, city officials bought luxury cars and flowers for the millions of rubles. Experts are convinced that the main reason for this ugliness is the lack of control. On the website “public Procurement” the city government posted information about finding a company …
Read More »“Russian citizens the government does not forgive any debts”
Received “wonderful” news: the state Duma ratified the agreement, Russia and Uzbekistan regarding “the settlement of mutual financial claims”. In fact — on actual write off 95% of the debt of Uzbekistan, which, as of 1 November 2014 amounted to $ 889 million. The agreement was signed over a year …
Read More »Putin asked the Russian business does not hurry with the withdrawal from Ukraine
Putin asked the Russian business does not hurry with the withdrawal from Ukraine RBC President Vladimir Putin at a Congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and entrepreneurs raised the issue of the fate of assets of Russian businessmen in Ukraine. About it told RBC three participants of the …
Read More »Without pilot: why Crimea does not fit into the “vertical of power”
On the way to the island of Tuzla, where a transport crossing through the Kerch Strait. Photo by Mikhail Metzel / TASS The lack of sole control in the Russian context prevents the execution of large-scale projects A Turkish cargo ship that crashed into one of the designs of the …
Read More »The ECB does not preclude easing of an economic recession and rising oil prices
Experts from the European Central Bank (ECB) expect the gradual easing of the recession in Russia and assume that it will support the growth of the global economy. However, once the intelligence Bulletin, the ECB noted that economic uncertainty in the Russian Federation remains high, and the level of trust …
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