The Latest Breaking News from Russia

Elon Musk Engages Russia In A Battle Of Tweets: Says Putin Can 'Even Bring His Bear' To Single Combat Between The Two

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has followed up a challenge to fight Russian President Vladimir Putin in

Benzinga · Mar 15, 2022

Russia wants swift resumption of Iran nuclear deal, says Lavrov

Moscow is in favour of the Iran nuclear deal resuming as soon as possible, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday, and is waiting for Washington to lift sanctions on Tehran.

Reuters · Mar 15, 2022

Close to 3 million have fled fighting in Ukraine

Nearly three weeks into the war, the number of Ukrainians fleeing abroad approached 3 million on Tuesday, the United Nations said, as people escaped fighting and Russian bombardment.

Reuters · Mar 15, 2022

UN says woman who protested on Russian TV should not face reprisals

The United Nations human rights office called on Russian authorities on Tuesday to make sure that an anti-war protester who interrupted Channel One television is not punished for exercising her right to free speech.

Reuters · Mar 15, 2022

Goldman Sachs Turns Bearish On This Food Processing Company

Goldman Sachs analyst Adam Samuelson downgraded Hormel Foods Corp (NYSE:HRL) to Sell from Neutral with a $44 price target, implying a 12.07% downside. Samuelson warned that the Russia-Ukraine conflict might become one of the most disruptive events across the food and agricultural supply chain. The analyst expects material fertilizer supply shocks across nutrients. Samuelson views…

Benzinga · Mar 15, 2022

Ukraine-Russia war jolts India’s import-dependent edible oil mkt

India gets nearly all its sunflower oil from Ukraine and Russia, supplies that have been held up, pushing up prices.

Al Jazeera · Mar 15, 2022

Boris Johnson claims West made 'terrible mistake' over Russia - so what's his own record?

Boris Johnson today said the West had made a 'terrible mistake' by letting Vladimir Putin 'get away' with the 2014 annexation of Crimea - leading to the Ukraine-Russia war. So here's what he's said before...

Daily Mirror · Mar 15, 2022

Metropolitan Opera Holds Special Benefit Concert for Ukraine

Vladyslav Buialskyi spoke to his mother from Berdyansk, a Ukraine seaside town, and told her not to listen to him take the stage at the Metropolitan Opera on Monday night. With electricity out because of Russia’s invasion, he didn’t want her wasting power for the Internet stream. With three huge…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 15, 2022

Banks Fear Swift Will Be Next Russian Cyberattack Target

The cyber specialists of the big banks have set an alert as concerns brew amongst the big banks over Swift's vulnerability to Russian cyberattacks, the Financial Times reports.

Benzinga · Mar 15, 2022

Chelsea's next game to be shown on Russian TV thanks to Vladimir Putin decree

Chelsea's Champions League clash against Lille will be shown in Russia following an intervention by Vladimir Putin despite the Blues' Premier League games not being aired

Daily Mirror · Mar 15, 2022