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Selective Default – Implications for Russia

April 18, 2022

Economic

British Reporter — London Business School’s Professor Richard Portes recently appeared on Times Radio to discuss the news that S&P Global has placed Russia under a “selective default” rating after the Russian government said that it had repaid about $650m in dollar-denominated debt in rubles.

Tech’s role in Russia’s war on Ukraine

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has made unequivocally clear that the battlefields of

by British Reporter

April 6, 2022

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How economic sanctions are affecting Russia

British Reporter — Russian citizens are already feeling the punishing effects of

by British Reporter

March 22, 2022

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Finding exit to war in Ukraine

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a CNN interview on Sunday that

by British Reporter

March 20, 2022

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WORLD

Roscosmos chief says that Venus is a Russian planet

The FINANCIAL — This week, researchers announced that they have discovered traces of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus. This is a gas produced almost exclusively on Earth by anaerobic microorganisms. Because of this, researchers suggested that life might exist on planet Venus. After

by The FINANCIAL

September 18, 2020

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Georgia

US Department of State report says that Georgia is an open market

The FINANCIAL — The U.S Department of State published a report. It said that Georgia is a small but open market that derives benefits from international trade, tourism, and transportation. While it is susceptible to global and regional shocks, the country has made

by The FINANCIAL

September 10, 2020

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Georgia

OSCE Group of Friends made a statement about Russian Occupation of Georgia

The FINANCIAL — On September 3, 2020, the meetings of the OSCE Permanent Council were resumed, where, at the initiative of the Georgian side, the launch of a large-scale military aggression by Russia against Georgia in 2008 and the occupation of the Abkhazia

by The FINANCIAL

September 6, 2020

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Georgia

President confirms election date and US Ambassador says that Russian interference is expected

The FINANCIAL — President of Georgia Salome Zurabishvili has named the date of parliamentary elections and elections of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara within Georgia. The 2020 parliamentary elections will be held in a different manner, with 120 seats in

by The FINANCIAL

September 1, 2020

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Markets

In 2019, Georgia’s hotels and hotel enterprises served 4 014.0 thousand guests

The FINANCIAL — National Statistics Office of Georgia published data of the information on hotels and hotel type enterprises in Georgia (2019 year). In 2019, there were more than 1 600 economic entities working in hotel services that owned 1682 hotel and hotel-type

by The FINANCIAL

August 27, 2020

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Georgia

Georgia rejoins extended Crimea sanctions

The FINANCIAL — Georgia has rejoined extended EU sanctions first put in place in 2014 in response to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol by Russia. As part of the non-recognition policy of the illegal annexation of Crimea, the EU imposes the said restrictions

by The FINANCIAL

August 26, 2020

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Georgia

Georgia rejoins extended Crimea sanctions

by The FINANCIAL

August 26, 2020

2 mins read

WORLD

US State Department accuses Russia of spreading misinformation

The FINANCIAL — In line with its congressional mandate, the GEC released a special report that provides an overview of Russia’s disinformation and propaganda ecosystem. The report outlines the five pillars of Russia’s disinformation and propaganda ecosystem and how these pillars work together

by The FINANCIAL

August 7, 2020

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Georgia

The EU delegation speaks out about the Georgian-Russian war’s 12th anniversary

The FINANCIAL — The Delegation of the European Union to Georgia issues the statement in agreement with the EU Heads of Mission in Georgia supporting Georgia’s independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity. According to the statement, fundamental human rights of the conflict-affected population continue to

by The FINANCIAL

August 7, 2020

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Georgia

UNSC Members support sovereignty and territorial integrity of Georgia

The FINANCIAL — On 5 August 2020, the UN Security Council discussed the situation in Georgia’s occupied territories and the Russia-Georgia conflict at its closed session dedicated to the 12th anniversary of Russia’s military aggression against Georgia. The parties expressed their extreme concern about

by The FINANCIAL

August 6, 2020

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