The US Warns Russia About Its 'Significant Escalation' In Ukraine Ahead Of A Crucial Meeting
High-profile U.S. diplomats warned Russia to halt increasing "escalation" in Ukraine on Tuesday, as Russian President Vladimir Putin was scheduled to meet with his Ukrainian counterpart for the first time since June. Susan Rice, U.S. President Barack Obama ...
Russia Cancels 6th Bond Sale as Yields Climb on Ukraine Tension
Russia canceled its sixth ruble-bond auction in a row after the government’s borrowing costs climbed last week amid continued tension in Ukraine. The Finance Ministry pulled tomorrow’s sale, citing “unfavorable market conditions” in a statement on ...
Energy Journal: Europe’s Need for Gas Keeps Russia Close
The head of the International Energy Agency warned that Russia will still be a key gas supplier in the foreseeable future, writes Kjetil Malkenes Hovland. “In the short term, Europe has very, very little means to diversify its gas imports,” IEA Chief ...