Cut off from the West, Putin says almost 40% of Russian trade turnover is now in rubles
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that nearly 40% of the country’s trade turnover is now in rubles as the…
U.S. issues hundreds of sanctions targeting Russia, takes aim at Chinese companies
The United States on Wednesday issued hundreds of fresh sanctions targeting Russia over the war in Ukraine in action that took aim at Moscow’s circumvention of Western…
Biden and Japan’s Kishida forge new partnership, eyeing China and Russia
U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday unveiled plans for military cooperation and projects ranging from missiles to moon landings, strengthening their…
China opposes U.S. sanctions on Chinese companies for Russia-related reasons
China firmly opposes the United States imposing sanctions on Chinese enterprises for Russia-related reasons, the Chinese commerce ministry said on Monday. China will take necessary measures to firmly safeguard the legitimate…
Zelenskyy says Black Sea grain corridor in doubt without U.S. aid
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday that without new U.S. military aid his country would be unable to defend a Black Sea shipping corridor that has allowed Kyiv to export millions…
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson interviewed Russian President Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a more than two-hour interview to former Fox News host Tucker Carlson that was released online Thursday, covering…
Russian forces ‘trying to surround’ east Ukraine stronghold; Germany pledges to meet NATO target
This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of…
Putin warns against Israeli ground invasion of Gaza; Ukraine ‘holding positions’ as fighting rages in key eastern city
This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. Ukrainian forces on Friday sought to hold back…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrives in Russia before an expected meeting with Putin
Joined by his top military officials handling his nuclear-capable weapons and munitions factories, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived…
U.S. slams Russia’s ‘sham elections’ in occupied areas; India seeks G20 consensus on the war
This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. The West has sharply criticized elections taking place…
