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In 2021, China accounted for 14.6% of Russian exports whereas India accounted for just 1.56%. The two countries have swept up the export market share previously taken by European countries.

The Russian ruble has lost over half of its value since Putin first invaded Crimea in 2014, and over $600bn of the Kremlin’s foreign currency reserves have been frozen in Western banks.

Many people in the Baltic states speak Russian as their mother tongue – particularly in Latvia (38%) and Estonia (28%). In the Estonian capital, Tallinn, virtually every second child grows up ...

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The talks between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, concluded with Rubio confirming that the nations would reopen missions in ...

The talks between Russian and U.S. officials in Saudi Arabia have wrapped up, a senior Kremlin official told Russian state TV on Tuesday (February 18, 2025). President Vladimir Putin’s foreign ...

U.S. and Russian officials did not elaborate on details of any talks about potential cooperation. But Europe holds about $300 billion in Russian assets frozen in the wake of the full-scale ...

Tuesday’s meeting in Saudi Arabia, at which no Ukrainian representatives were present, marked the first formal meeting between US and Russian officials since the Kremlin’s invasion of its ...

US and Russian officials, who met for high-stakes talks in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, agreed to "normalise" relations between the two countries and begin discussions on the war in Ukraine ...

He stressed, however, that the talks — which were attended by his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, and other senior Russian and U.S. officials — marked the beginning of a conversation ...