Medical Gear Deliveries to Russia Hit by Sanctions-Related Insurance, Transport Hurdles April 21, 2022 By Francesco Guarascio Exports of essential medical devices Russia is dependent upon from the West have been partly restored, reducing the immediate risk...
Russia Credit Insurance Signals Record 99% Chance of Default Within Year April 7, 2022 By Laura Benitez The cost of insuring Russia’s government debt surged to signal a record 99% chance of default within the year after...
Russia Arrests Top Cyber Security Exec, Sending Shockwaves in Business Community October 1, 2021 MOSCOW (AP) – Russian authorities have arrested an executive of a top cyber-security company on the charges of high treason,...
Russia’s Renaissance Insurance Plans to Raise Up to $290M in IPO on Moscow Exchange September 27, 2021 By Andrey Ostroukh Renaissance Insurance Group said on Monday it plans to list its shares on the Moscow Exchange and raise up to...
Russia’s Largest Online Insurer Weighs Acquisitions Ahead of Possible IPO September 23, 2021 By Jake Rudnitsky Renaissance Insurance, Russia’s largest online policy provider, is trawling the country’s traditional insurers for acquisition targets as it prepares for...
Trans-Siberian Railway Bridge Resumes Operations After Repair of Flood Damages July 27, 2021 MOSCOW — Russia said on Tuesday it had fully restored train travel over a Trans-Siberian railway bridge in its far...
Flooding Damages Bridge on Russia’s Trans-Siberian Railway, Blocking Traffic July 23, 2021 MOSCOW – Flooding has damaged a bridge on Russia’s Trans-Siberian railway in its Far East, suspending traffic in the area,...
Russia Vulnerable to Climate Change, Causing Expensive Natural Disasters April 14, 2021 By Olga Tanas and Dina Khrennikova The residents of Irkutsk, one of Russia’s coldest regions, are used to harsh winters. But when the temperature dropped to...
Update – Italy’s Generali Eyes €2 Billion Acquisition in Russia: Source March 17, 2021 MILAN – Italy’s top insurer Generali is considering an acquisition in Russia worth about 2 billion euros ($2.4 billion), although...
Russian Mining Giant Nornickel Fined $2 Billion for Huge Arctic Fuel Spill February 5, 2021 By Polina Devitt MOSCOW – Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel was fined $2 billion on Friday for the damage caused by a huge...