Archive for 2020

Is BSC Nationalization Done Deal?
Economy

Is BSC Nationalization Done Deal?

Apparently, the Bashkir Soda Company (BSC) might be nationalized. Chances are at least, the Prosecutor General's office will insist on this. It demands that the court return the shares to Russia’s...

Nornickel Asking not to Bring Case to Court
Economy

Nornickel Asking not to Bring Case to Court

Russia’s Federal Supervisory Natural Resources Management Service (Rosprirodnadzor) has filed a lawsuit for 147.7 bln rubles ($1.9 bln) against Nornickel. According to the watchdog agency, the damage...

State Coup Attempt in Kyrgyzstan
Politics

State Coup Attempt in Kyrgyzstan

On Sunday, October 4, Kyrgyzstan held elections of deputies for the parliament. Voter turnout was 56.6 %. According to preliminary data, four parties got seats in parliament. The opposition failed to...

Chelyabinsk Ski-Masked Raid
Economy

Chelyabinsk Ski-Masked Raid

Recently, the names of people who organized the “ski-masked raid” with the seizure of Moscow’s office of Pokrovskiy Rudnik, goldmining enterprise in the Far Eastern Amur region and a subsidiary of...

Who Benefits From Dancing on Bones
Politics

Who Benefits From Dancing on Bones

Truly, God moves in a mysterious way. As Maria Zakharova, the Director of the Information and Press Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry wrote on her Facebook account, some people in Poland...