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Russia’s Dmitriev To Attend Davos As Trump Promises Chaos

Energy, Europe, Miscellaneous, Russian Market

Russia’s Kirill Dmitriev is to attend the World Economic Forum’s annual Davos meeting of global leaders, the first time a Russian has attended since the WEF suspended participation in 2022. Dimitriev is the CEO of Russia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund, RDIF and has been involved in negotiations over settling the Ukraine conflict. He is due to […]

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Burkina Faso

Russian Mergers & Acquisition In Burkina Faso’s Gold Mining Industry

Africa, Finance, Investment, Russian Market, Trade

Russia’s Okto Group are negotiating with their fellow Russian mining company Nordgold to purchase a gold mine in Burkina Faso, West Africa. The deal amount for the sale of Nordgold’s assets in Burkina Faso is estimated at being over US$1 billion. According to the latest disclosed data (for 2021), the combined production of Nordgold’s mines

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Serbia

US Court Approval Required To Restructure Gazprom’s Equity Stake In Hungary and Serbia Oil Sector

Energy, Europe, Middle East, Regulatory, Legal & Tax, Russian Market

Further proof of European acquiescence to the United States has shown itself in that European mergers and acquisitions (M&A) lawyers now need to gain accreditation in the United States to handle some cross-border M&A deals in the European Union itself. The convoluted arrangement has manifested itself through a complex agreement concerning Russia’s Gazprom and Hungary’s

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Akkuyu

Rosatom Preparing To Start Turkiye’s Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant 

Energy, Investment, Middle East, Russian Market, Trade

Russia’s Rosatom state owned nuclear power company is preparing to start operation of the first power unit of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant in Turkiye, doing start-up and adjustment work and a comprehensive check of all systems. The final control stage, cold and hot break-in, is expected to be implemented in the near future before

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Inmarsat

Russia Discontinues UK’s Inmarsat Satellite Tracking For Fishing Vessels

Europe, Logistics & Transport, Russian Market, Security

Russia’s fishing industry has discontinued the use of the UK’s Inmarsat satellite terminals to track its fishing vessels. Instead, it has switched to using exclusively Russian orbital constellations (Gonets, Yamal and Express) since January 1 to transmit vessel location data to the industry monitoring system (IMS), the Federal Fisheries Agency (Rosrybolovstvo) has stated. The move

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Mexico

Russia-Mexico Trade Relations: January 2026 Update

Agriculture, Exports, Latin America, Russian Market

Russia is ready to increase wheat exports to Mexico and is capable of quickly meeting local demand, Russian diplomats have stated, with Mexico currently experiencing a grain shortage due to a series of droughts. There are stumbling blocks: Russian companies remain highly interested in the Mexican market, but the development of these trade relations is

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Euroclear

First Arbitration Hearing For Russia’s €200 Billion Claim Against Euroclear To Be Heard In Closed Session

Economy, Europe, Finance, Regulatory, Legal & Tax, Russian Market

The Moscow Arbitration Court has granted the application of the Central Bank of Russia (CBR) to consider the regulator’s lawsuit against the Belgian depository Euroclear for €200 billion in a closed court session. The decision was confirmed on Friday (January 16). A statement issued by the bank read, “The Central Bank of Russia requests to

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Primorye

East Asia Grain Exports From Far East Russia: 2025 Data

Agriculture, Asia, Exports, Russian Market

Russian exports of grain and processed products from Primorye Krai in the Russian Far East reached 1.4 million tonnes in 2025, with the largest amounts registered for supplies to China, according to the Primorye Interregional Department of the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor). A total of 281,100 tonnes were registered for export

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South Korea

Russian 2025 Exports Of Soybean Oil To South Korea Up 3.2 Times

Agriculture, Asia, Exports, Russian Market

Russia boosted exports of soybean oil to South Korea 3.2-fold year-on-year to 5,500 tonnes in 2025 from 1,700 tonnes in 2024, setting an all-time high figure for supplies that began to this market in 2017, South Korea’s customs service has said. The value of shipments increased to US$6.4 million from US$1.8 million in 2024. Russia

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Myanmar

Russian Government Submits Myanmar Bilateral Investment Treaty Agreement For Duma Approval

ASEAN, Investment, Regulatory, Legal & Tax, Russian Market, Trade

The Russian government has submitted a Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) agreement on the promotion and protection of investments between Russia and Myanmar to the State Duma for ratification. The agreement establishes a procedure for protecting investments, including procedures for compensating for expropriation and for resolving investment disputes. The agreement was originally signed off by both

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