CIS Countries

Ukraine's Push Into Green Energy Starts With 5,600 Tons of Cow Dung

The agricultural powerhouse wants to turn farm waste into energy to secure supplies and diversify its economy amid the war…

1 year ago

Ukraine's Farmers Count the Cost of Grain Deal's Collapse

Russia’s exit from the Black Sea export agreement and its attacks on Ukrainian ports have led to lower income and…

1 year ago

Heineken Sells Russia Business…for $1

The deal with Russia’s Arnest Group comes after Moscow seized the local assets of Danish beer rival Carlsberg. Source link

1 year ago

Vital Natural Gas Is Being Stashed in Caverns Beneath War-Torn Ukraine

Commodity merchants are pumping billions of cubic meters of natural gas into Ukrainian reservoirs, hoping the war doesn’t disrupt potential…

1 year ago

Russia Launches Emergency Rate Rise to Stem Economic Turmoil

The central bank raised rates by 3.5 percentage points to stem a sharp selloff in the ruble, a response to…

1 year ago

Diamonds Are on Sale. They Won't Be Forever.

A postpandemic glut has led to falling prices for some gems, but they are likely to bounce back. Source link

2 years ago

Ukraine Offers Plan to Bypass Russia's Black Sea Blockade

Kyiv said it was opening temporary routes for civilian ships to sail from its Black Sea ports in a potential…

2 years ago

Sputtering Trade Fuels Fears for a Connected World

Cyclical factors are weighing on commerce, but the specter of global economic divisions lurks in the background. Source link

2 years ago