Czech President: NATO’s Failure in Afghanistan Puts Its Legitimacy in Question bne IntelliNews 19 Aug 21 677 5
Belarus Moves Protasevich to House Arrest Wait, is this an Eastern European dictator treating a dissident (one who doxxed policemen) better than the freedom-fries West treats Assange? bne IntelliNews 28 Jun 21 204 1
Those Pesky Russians Global Warming Will Open Up Russia’s Far North to Agriculture Over Next Two Decades — Russian Minister "Russia’s grain potential could jump from 100-150mn tonnes of grain per year today to 1bn in 2080" bne IntelliNews 19 May 21 446 15
Germany Deal to Buy Sputnik V Dead, but India to Receive 360 Million Doses And manufacture another 850 million on license bne IntelliNews 11 May 21 677 5
Russia Launches a One-Shot “Lite” Version of Its non-mRNA Vaccine "Costs less than $10 a dose – about half the cost of the western alternatives" bne IntelliNews 11 May 21 619 4
Russia Slaps Flight Restrictions on Turkey After Erdogan Backs Ukraine “Erdogan cannot afford to give away perhaps $2-3bn in Russian tourism money this year” bne IntelliNews 15 Apr 21 1157 4
Lukashenko Names Possible Successors The health minister through the corona psychosis and the police general during the protests bne IntelliNews 22 Mar 21 528 2
The Number of Russians Who Consider Russia to Be European Down by Half in the Last Decade to 29% Led by young people bne IntelliNews 22 Mar 21 972 0
Orban Gets a Sinopharm Jab, Slovakia Imports Sputnik V Not waiting for EU permission bne IntelliNews 3 Mar 21 564 3
Russia Shot Out 8.5% of Its Economy in Q2 2020 With the Lockdown Is looking at a 5% contraction for the whole year bne IntelliNews 12 Aug 20 461 11
Russian Deputies Introduce Bill to Un-Ban the Excellent Telegram Messaging App Russians love it because creators refused to compromise with any government spying on their users — including by their own gov't bne IntelliNews 19 Jun 20 337 2
Belarus’ Lukashenko Threatens to Ape Ukraine, Siphon Off Oil Russia Sends to West Pompeo has offered to sell all the oil Belarus might need but guess siphoning off Russian is cheaper bne IntelliNews 18 Feb 20 1099 7
Financial Fortress Russia Russia’s Reserves Hit $557 Billion, Surpass Pre-Sanctions Peak Just $11 billion of that is in dollars bne IntelliNews 24 Jan 20 1878 8
Putin Says Humanity Will End Up in Caves If It Abandons Oil and Nuclear Which is exactly what some would welcome (for the rest of us) bne IntelliNews 25 Nov 19 741 8
Russian Aggression Nord Stream 2 Clears Final Legal Hurdle, Could Be Finished by Year-End Denmark ends its stalling, issues the last needed permit bne IntelliNews 2 Nov 19 1068 9
Russian Aggression Russia, Belarus Reportedly Ink ‘Economic Confederacy’ Roadmap Lukashenko to accept further economic alignment to regain energy subsidies bne IntelliNews 30 Sep 19 537 2
Financial Fortress Russia Russia’s Reserves Pass the $500 Billion Mark, Close In on Pre-Sanctions High Just 20 percent of that is dollars bne IntelliNews 17 Jun 19 589 3
New Ukraine President Proposes to Put Peace With Rebel Donbass to a Referendum Zelensky knows the war is not popular, referendum would outmaneuver the right-wing bne IntelliNews 26 May 19 630 2
RuSsIa DoEsN'T MaKe AnYtHiNg Russia on Track for 3rd Straight Year as World’s Biggest Grain Exporter On track for another year in which grain exports bring in more monies than weapons sales bne IntelliNews 15 May 19 1580 1
Russia Easily Sells $2 Billion of RUBLE-Denominated Debt Russia's monetary policy is now so hawkish the country is able to sell debt in rubles, including to foreign investors bne IntelliNews 21 Apr 19 3004 3
Belarus’ Lukashenko Threatens to Suspend Russia’s Oil Transit to Europe Still upset over loss of massive energy subsidies. Time for Nord Stream 3? bne IntelliNews 13 Apr 19 1136 1
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