Igor Nikolayev News Today

These songs were written by talented poets and composers and came to be genuinely loved by the public. Many of them are still popular today.

Russian news agency Interfax reported that based on preliminary data, Russia's federal budget had exceeded the 4 trillion-ruble mark as of March 28, 2023. [1]In other words, in just three months, the deficit has already exceeded the amount approved in the budget law for all of 2023.

Igor Nikolayev, Head Researcher at the Institute of Economics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, looks at the publicly available budget figures (many previously available publications have gone dark ostensibly to combat the Western sanctions) and extrapolates from the January figures that the 2023 deficit will be massive. While the money squirreled away in the National Wealth

On January 16, 2023, Russia's Ministry of Finance reported that the average cost per barrel of Urals oil from December 15, 2022 to January 14, 2023 was $46.82 – a fall to a two-year low due to discounts and the strengthening of the ruble. The ministry said that these factors can largely influence the formation of the Russian budget. At this time, the cost of oil in rubles is

The 31st edition of the International Arts Festival Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk wrapped up on 17 July, BelTA has learned.

Programmed from before the war, the new adaptation of Orwells classic dystopia has finally come to Kyiv at a time when it couldnt feel more relevant.

KYIV — Russian forces shelled several Ukrainian cities on Wednesday as troops battled in the streets of Kharkiv and Ukraine's president accused Moscow of wanting to "erase our country".Russia also said it had captured the Black Sea port of Kherson on the seventh day of Moscow's invasion, while Russian artillery massed outside the capital Kyiv, raising fears of an imminent

KYIV — Russian forces shelled several Ukrainian cities on Wednesday as troops battled in the streets of Kharkiv and Ukraine's president accused Moscow of wanting to "erase our country".Russia also said it had captured the Black Sea port of Kherson on the seventh day of Moscow's invasion, while Russian artillery massed outside the capital Kyiv, raising fears of an imminent

KYIV: The United States raised the alarm Wednesday over the “staggering” human cost of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, as the apparent deployment of cluster bombs and other treaty-violating weapons raised fears of a brutal escalation in the week-old conflict. The American warnings came as Russia revealed 498 of its troops had been killed in the assault on ex-Soviet Ukraine — the

US raised the alarm Wednesday over the