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  July 26, 2022 by Russia Briefing
  

  Lavrov Meets Arab League Leaders In Egypt, Engages In African Tour

  Talks involve significant trade and investment projects throughout Africa and the Middle East By Chris Devonshire-Ellis   Sergei Lavrov, Russia’s Foreign Minister, has been in Africa discussing food and fertilizer supplies amongst regional concerns over supply chains impacted by the Ukraine conflict. He has visited Egypt, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, with Ethiopia and[…..]
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  July 25, 2022 by Russia Briefing
  

  Russia To Complete INSTC Railway Connectivity Via Oil Barter With Iran

  Iran will operate combined cargo transportation to Russia via Rasht-Astara and Rasht-Caspian Port railway routes, according to a director of the Iranian Construction and Development of Transportation Infrastructures Company Abbas Khatibi. The construction of the Rasht-Astara railway will be supported by the Plan and Budget Organization and financed by Iranian-Russia oil barter, he said adding[…..]
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  July 24, 2022 by Russia Briefing
  

  Chinese RMB Yuan Outperforms Euro Trading On Moscow Stock Exchange For First Time

  The Chinese currency the RMB Yuan outperformed the Euro by trading volume on the Moscow Exchange (MOEX) for the first time on record, according to trading data from Friday. According to the data, the trading volume of the Chinese RMB reached 52.8 billion rubles (US$908 million). The Euro trading volume achieved 41 billion rubles (US$705[…..]
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  July 24, 2022 by Russia Briefing
  

  Transnistria: The Next European Republic To Rejoin Russia?

  The little acknowledged sliver of land to the east of the Dniester River in Moldova is set to be another thorn in the side of European cartographers as the unrecognized republic’s Foreign Minister Vitaly Ignatiev stated last week that the region is maintaining its course for independence with eventual accession to Russia. The region shares[…..]
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  July 21, 2022 by Russia Briefing
  

  Putin: “Global Reorganisation Of Sovereign States Is Occurring Into A Multipolar World”

  A new epoch of world history is approaching and only “truly sovereign” states will be able to succeed in the changed environment, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday.
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  July 21, 2022 by Russia Briefing
  

  South America’s Mercosur Trade Bloc Rejects Ukrainian Appeals To Debate Russia Conflict

  LatAm refuses to listen to Ukraine in a show of defiance in favour of Russia In a telling sign of global fractures concerning the situation in Ukraine, the South American Mercosur trade bloc has declined a request by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy to address its summit on July 21, host Paraguay said yesterday (Wednesday, July[…..]
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  July 20, 2022 by Russia Briefing
  

  The Tehran Talks: What Russia, Iran & Turkiye Agreed

  The Presidents of Russia, Iran and Turkiyie have met in Tehran to discuss the Syria peace process, however bilateral talks also took place which impact the energy and food crisis’s, as well as discussions concerning Ukraine. This is what happened: Syria Russian President Putin stated that in Syria, it is necessary to eradicate ISIS and[…..]
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  July 20, 2022 by Russia Briefing
  

  Russia Signs US$4 Billion Contract To Develop Seven Iranian Oil Fields, Establishes Supply Chain Routes Via INSTC To India

  Mohsen Khojaste Mehr, the CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company has said that Iran has signed the biggest strategic investment deal in the history of Iran’s oil-related matters with Russia.
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  July 19, 2022 by Russia Briefing
  

  Russia Discusses Using North Korean Construction Workers To Rebuild Donbass

  Russia’s ambassador to Alexander Matsegora, has said that North Korean workers could be hired to help with the reconstruction of Donbass, a region heavily damaged in on-going Ukraine-Russia fighting since 2014. The region is ethnically Russian and is now under Russian military control and support.
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  July 19, 2022 by Russia Briefing
  

  EU Imposes Sanctions On Russia’s Version Of The Hell’s Angel’s Motorcycle Club

  Brussels introduces punishments for patriotism with implications for European nationalism.  The European Union has imposed sanctions on leaders of the Night Wolves, a Russian motorcycle club with members around the world, including chapters within the EU.