Putin Admits China Had ‘Concerns’ About Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine

Topline In his first meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine in February, President Vladimir Putin admitted China had “questions and concerns” about the...

A Hundred Wrecked Tanks In A Hundred Hours As Ukraine Guts Russia’s Best Tank Army

A Russian T-80 burns following a Ukrainian drone strike. Via social media The Ukrainian army’s counteroffensive around the city of Kharkiv in northeastern Ukraine starting on Sept. 6 destroyed half of...

Russia’s tech giant Rostec to run trials for digital asset payments for global trade

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Rostec, the leading technology company in Russia, is currently engaged in a project to see digital assets used to promote interna...

Russia’s Air Force Goes Missing At The Worst Possible Time—During Ukraine’s Counteroffensive

A Ukrainian air force Su-25 attack jet at low level. Via social media Ukrainian troops are on the move—rolling along wide highways and across open fields as they counterattack in eastern and southern ...

Russia’s Central Bank Legalize Crypto for Cross-Border Payments

The Bank of Russia reportedly accepts the allowance of X-border payments in crypto. The reason for this acceptance is the current geopolitical conditions. The Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank ...

Russia’s cash reserves run dry as West shuns Putin’s energy

Putin Russia budget surplus West sanctions energy gas – Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik Russia’s budget surplus has shrunk significantly in the latest sign that its public finances are feeling the str...

Russia’s Tech Giant Rostec to Test Digital Asset Payments in International Trade – Bitcoin News

Russia’s leading technology company, Rostec, is working on a project to integrate digital assets into cross-border trade. The state-owned corporation says the market is interested in cryptocurrency pa...

Hungary’s Prime Minister Says ‘Europe Has Run out of Energy’ Amid Russia’s Gas Standoff – Economics Bitcoin News

Europe is suffering and struggling to contain an energy crisis according to various reports that say the eurozone might have to deal with a cold winter that could lead to energy rationing and blackout...

Russia’s Arms Acquisitions Mirror That Of Pariah 1980s Iran

Shortly after Russia received its first batch of the “hundreds” of armed drones the White House said it is importing from Iran in August, declassified U.S. intelligence revealed that Mosco...

Russia’s Sberbank to Allow Users to Issue NFTs on Its Blockchain Platform – Bitcoin News

Recognizing existing demand for non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, one of the largest banks in Russia, Sberbank, now intends to allow users to issue them on its blockchain platform. The financial instituti...

Cryptocurrencies Are A “Safe Alternative” In Steering Cross Broader Payments, Says Russia’s Prime Minister ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp Russia’s prime minister, Mikhail Mishustin has stressed the importance of incorporating digital assets in the country’s cross-broader payment structu...

Tornado Cash Dev Previoulsy Employed by Company With Links to Russia’s FSB: Report

Tornado Cash was added to the US sanctions list by the Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) on August 8. Two days later, Alexey Pertsev, a coder tied to the crypto mixing service, was arrested by Du...

Jared Kushner Claims Trump Could Have Prevented Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine

Topline Russia would not have invaded Ukraine if Donald Trump were still in office, the former president’s son-in-law and former senior advisor Jared Kushner claimed Friday while promoting his new boo...

Tornado Cash developer was hired by a firm linked to Russia’s FSB security service

On August 8th, the US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Tornado Cash, stating that several hacker groups, one of which is North Korea’s Lazarus Group, had utilized the site to launder billions ...

From Russia’s Borders To The Middle East And Central Asia, Strategic Balances Are Shifting

The US has just bombed Iranian IRGC bases in Syria. Strategic power blocs are shifting tectonically and no one seems to have noticed. To do so you have to connect the dots of seemingly unrelated incid...

Crypto Miners in Russia’s Irkutsk Region Fined Almost $1.7 Million This Year – Mining Bitcoin News

Authorities in the energy-rich Russian region of Irkutsk have imposed hefty fines on crypto miners this year for illegal use of electricity to produce digital currencies. Power utilities have also fil...

Russia’s Ukraine Invasion Hits 6-Month Mark—A Look At What’s Happened So Far

Topline Six months have passed since Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a conflict that has forced millions of Ukrainians to flee their homes, left an estimated tens of thousands of Russ...

Incredibly, Russia’s 50-Year-Old Seaplanes Are Still Flying Around The Black Sea

Soviet navy Be-12s. Soviet navy photo A devastating Ukrainian strike on a Russian air base in occupied Crimea earlier this month destroyed potentially dozens of warplanes belonging to the Russian navy...

Japan’s Leading Broker SBI to Move out of Russia’s Crypto Mining Sector

Last May when China cracked down on the mining industry, Russia became an attractive destination for miners. The country’s access to low-cost power and suitable climatic conditions were enough for lur...

Leading Japanese Online Broker SBI to Pull Out of Russia’s Crypto Mining Sector – Coinotizia

SBI Holdings, the largest online brokerage in Japan, is shutting down its crypto mining business in the Russian Federation. Amid mounting uncertainty over the future of such investments due to the ong...

Leading Japanese Online Broker SBI to Pull Out of Russia’s Crypto Mining Sector – Mining Bitcoin News

SBI Holdings, the largest online brokerage in Japan, is shutting down its crypto mining business in the Russian Federation. Amid mounting uncertainty over the future of such investments due to the ong...

Russia’s GDP Decline Less Severe Than Expected, Wall Street Returns to Russian Bonds, Putin Criticizes US ‘Hegemony’ – Coinotizia

While the ongoing war in Ukraine continues, the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation detailed this week that Russia’s economic hardships are less severe than expected. Russia’s e...

Russia’s GDP Decline Less Severe Than Expected, Wall Street Returns to Russian Bonds, Putin Criticizes US ‘Hegemony’ – Economics Bitcoin News

While the ongoing war in Ukraine continues, the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation detailed this week that Russia’s economic hardships are less severe than expected. Russia’s e...

Russia’s ‘Fake’ Robot Gun Dog — And The Real Armed Robots

One of the unexpected stars of Russia’s Army-22 trade show was a robot dog dressed as a ninja and carrying an RPG-26 rocket launcher. However, the Twittersphere quickly spotted that the outfit looked ...

Russia’s Central Bank Plans to Launch its CBDC-Digital Ruble across all Banks in 2024

The Bank of Russia launched a digital ruble experiment in 2022 to explore business models and innovative use cases for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The Central Bank of Russia emphasized th...

FinCEN Alerted Financial Institution For Russia’s Crypto Activities

49 mins ago | 2 mins read Editors News Financial institutions support the U.S and international efforts to weaken Russia. Russian government using CVCs to evade widespread sanctions. The Bureau of Ind...

Will Alexander Vinnik be ‘Hostage’ to the U.S. amid Russia’s War in Ukraine?

Alexander Vinnik may get in a hostage situation amid US extradition Zoe Konstantopoulou fights to prevent Vinnik’s extradition  ‘Criminal Mastermind’ – Alexander Vinnik – from Russia was arrested...

Vinnik to Be ‘Hostage’ in US Amid Russia’s War in Ukraine, Greek Lawyer Says – Bitcoin News

If extradited to the United States, crypto exchange BTC-e’s alleged operator Alexander Vinnik will become a “hostage” due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, according to his Greek lawyer. France is l...

Russia’s Supply Of Gas To Europe Drops To Just 20%, Disrupting Storage Plans For Winter

Topline The supply of natural gas from Russia to Europe through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline dropped even further on Wednesday, potentially disrupting the European Union’s plans to raise its gas storage...

Russia’s Artillery Is Wearing Out, And Blowing Up

A Russian army 2S7 howitzer after a barrel-failure. Photo via social media Russian artillery batteries in Ukraine appear to be running low on ammunition as Ukrainian rockets blow up more and more supp...

Russia’s Natural-Gas Game Comes With Economic Risks

Russian President Vladimir Putin can afford to cut off natural-gas exports to Europe thanks to ample revenues from other commodities, but such a move would come with longer-term risks for Russia’s san...

There’s A Good Reason Russia’s Artillery Is Running Out Of Ammo. Ukraine Keeps Blowing It Up.

A Russian ammo dump burns near Kherson. Photo via social media Russian artillery is falling quiet in Donbas, if observations by NASA’s fire-detecting satellites are any indication. Well, quieter. Batt...