MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that decisions made by the OPEC+ group to cut oil production were “depoliticised” and were not related to what Moscow calls its “special military operation” in Ukraine. After Russia’s started what it calls a special military operation in Ukraine in February last year, Western nations …
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LONDON (Reuters) -Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who quit parliament last week over a finding that he misled lawmakers about COVID lockdown parties, was accused on Friday of a new breach for taking a newspaper columnist job without waiting for required ethics vetting. Nine months after he left the premiership, Johnson’s ethics record is …
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin delivered the keynote address at Russia’s showcase St Petersburg International Economic Forum. Here are some quotations from Putin at the event, translated by Reuters. RUSSIAN ECONOMY: “Positive macroeconomic trends are gaining momentum… I agree with those of our experts who believe that growth (this year) will be… somewhere up …
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MOSCÚ, 16 jun (Reuters) – El presidente Vladimir Putin dijo el viernes que Rusia podría “teóricamente” usar armas nucleares si hubiera una amenaza a su integridad territorial o existencia, pero que no es necesario. El mandatario emitió estas declaraciones en la sesión plenaria del Foro Económico Internacional de San Petersburgo. “Se han fabricado armas nucleares …
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By Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI (Reuters) -The Indian government held talks on the state of its economy with Moody’s Investors Service on Friday and pitched for a ratings upgrade, two officials said. Moody’s rates India at the lowest investment grade of “Baa3” with a “stable” outlook, similar to those assigned by S&P and Fitch at …
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LONDRES, 16 jun (Reuters) – El acuerdo del príncipe británico Enrique y su esposa Meghan con el gigante del streaming Spotify para producir podcasts durante varios años terminó tras una sola temporada. La empresa sueca anunció la asociación con el duque y la duquesa de Sussex a finales de 2020, después de que abandonaron sus …
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin on Friday cited positive data points to laud Russia’s economic health and said surging defence spending was needed to boost national security, as Moscow grapples with the cost of fighting in Ukraine. Putin, speaking at the plenary session of Russia’s flagship St Petersburg International Economic Forum, said the public …
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday asked the audience at an economic forum in St Petersburg to hold a minute’s silence in honour of former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi who died on Monday aged 86. Putin, who said in a message of condolence earlier this week that he regarded Berlusconi as …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Ronnskar smelter, a major European copper producer, has declared force majeure on copper deliveries to customers after a fire, its owner Boliden said on Friday, adding that the group’s other copper deliveries were unaffected. Ronnskar, Boliden’s biggest production unit, halted output on June 13 due to safety reasons after fire destroyed its …
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Brüssel (Reuters) – Die Nato ist vorerst mit dem Versuch gescheitert, sich auf eine neue Russland-Strategie zu verständigen. Nato-Generalsekretär Jens Stoltenberg erklärte nach dem zweitägigen Treffen der Verteidigungsminister der Mitgliedsstaaten am Freitag in Brüssel lediglich, man sei sich näher gekommen. Ein Nato-Diplomat sagte, die Türkei habe eine Einigung blockiert. Ziel der Ressortchefs war es gewesen, …
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