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Deputies presented the mayor of Urai Timur Zakirzyanov with the cup of the "worst head in the entire history of the city" after he failed to cope with snow removal in the entrusted territories.

Western countries entered into a new cold war with Russia out of fear of Moscow's strengthening due to its capabilities and resources.

By the end of November 2023, daily oil supplies from Russia to Turkey, a member of NATO, turned out to be a record and reached the level of 400 thousand barrels.

In Estonia, kindergarten students were banned from singing New Year's songs in Russian. Delfi writes about this.

Almost 5 million barrels of Russian Sokol crude were supposed to arrive at Indian refineries over the past four weeks

Russia will take mirror measures in case of confiscation of its assets by the West, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told reporters. This was reported by TASS with reference to his interview with Rossiya-24.

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new three-year agreement under an expanded credit line for Somalia in the amount of about $100 million

India has called on the G7 countries to postpone the ban on Russian diamonds. This is reported by the Indian edition of The Economic Times, citing two sources familiar with the matter.

The Japanese concern Bridgestone is selling its Russian assets to the Russian diversified holding company S8 Capital, according to a press release from the concern.

The United States has extended anti-Russian sanctions to four companies and one tanker for the transportation of petroleum products, the U.S. Treasury Department said.

Russia's return to the borders of 1991 is impossible, said Republican Senator from Ohio James David Vance. His words are quoted by RIA Novosti.

British musician, former leader of the Pink Floyd rock band Roger Waters allowed the possibility of his moving to Russia. He discussed this on the air of the Rossiya-1 TV channel.

The finance ministries of Russia and China have signed a memorandum recognizing the equivalence of audit systems. The document signing ceremony took place during the visit of Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov to Beijing

The EU countries have decided to start negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova on their accession to the EU, the head of the European Council, Charles Michel, said on Thursday.

Russia may preemptively stop supplying uranium to the United States if the US Congress passes a law banning the import of Russian uranium from 2028. This is reported by Bloomberg, citing sources.