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By Timofei Bordachev.

Greater Eurasia is under the influence of challenges and threats of both internal and external origin, therefore peace and stability there are not guaranteed. However, one should not lose sight of the objective factors that make Greater Eurasia a more stable region in modern...

By Rhod Mackenzie

Paul Grunwald, the chief economist at S&P Global, said at a financial conference in London that the dominance of the US dollar over the planet as a global currency is weakening. Aggressive US sanctions, such as last year's freeze of multi-billion-dollar assets of the Russian Cent...

By Marcel Salikhov

The de-dollarization of the global financial system will continue. This will be facilitated primarily by the development of technology in the financial sector. In the future, the digital currencies of central banks can also be used for international transactions, reducing costs...

By Rhod Mackenzie

The Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Wang Yi, head of the Office of the Commission of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Foreign Affairs, discussed international efforts to launch the negotiation process on Ukraine and confirmed the intention to d...

By Rhod Mackenzie

The price of Russian Urals oil has exceeded the price ceiling ($60/bbl) set by the Price Capping Coalition (G7, EU and a number of other countries).
This is according to data from the pricing agency Argus Media.
Aiming for the ceiling

On July 12, 2023, in the port of Novoross...

By Rhod Mackenzie

Exports of oil and oil products from Russia in June decreased by 600 thousand barrels per day compared to May - to 7.3 million b / d, which is the lowest since March 2021, according to the monthly report of the International Energy Agency ( IEA).

At the same time, oil exports d...