SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
Last week,the Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree outlining the provision of humanitarian support to foreign individuals who support traditional Russian spiritual and moral values. As of 1 September, foreign nationals and stateless persons will be able to apply for a temporary residence...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The situation in Venezuela in the aftermath of the Presidential elections is currently unstable. The opposition maintains its objection to the National Electoral Commission's (CNE) decision to recognise Nicolás Maduro as the winner of the popular vote.
Mr. Maduro himself howev...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The American oilfield servicing giant SLB (formerly Schlumberger) is pursuing expansion in Russia this is despite the withdrawal of major competitors following the onset of the Ukraine conflict in 2022, this is according to a Financial Times report citing customs filings and empl...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The financial performance of Russian businesses acros all sectors of the economy have shown a positive trend, with profits returning to growth. According to reports , profits for the period between January and May of this year increased by 13% to reach 13 trillion rubles.
This o...
By Rhod Mackenzie
At last there is some good news for the Russian gas giant Gazprom it has announced a new record for gas supplies to China. Currently, China is not the only market for Russian gas, with Europe also purchasing more of the blue fuel this year. What factors are driving the increased...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The UK media have said that a Russian website posting disinformation caused the riots in Southport that then across the country.Rhod Mackenzie looks at what is the truth and also at discredited Christopher Steele of Russia gate accusing Nigel Farage of being backed by Russia and...
