Maria Kiselyova

Russia’s Putin denies waging war on Internet freedoms

August 25, 2021 at 5:40 a.m.

By Maria Kiselyova MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin denied on Tuesday waging war on Internet freedoms, saying restrictions imposed by Russia were meant mainly to protect children from indecent...

Coca-Cola to close two Russian juice plants as market shrinks

August 25, 2021 at 4:47 a.m.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Coca-Cola Co is closing two of its four fruit juice plants in Russia in response to falling demand, putting at risk hundreds of jobs in a business...

Russia imposes own sanctions after U.S. “hostile thrust”

August 25, 2021 at 3:06 a.m.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia imposed retaliatory sanctions on nine U.S. officials and lawmakers on Thursday as tension over Moscow's annexation of Crimea mounted, warning the West it would hit back...

Usmanov tightens hold on Russian social net VKontakte as founder sells stake

August 25, 2021 at 12:36 a.m.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Pavel Durov, founder of Russia's biggest social network, said he sold his stake in VKontakte (www.vk.com) to an ally of tycoon Alisher Usmanov, the site's second-largest shareholder,...

EBay seeks partner to tackle Russian delivery issues

August 23, 2021 at 9:17 p.m.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - EBay Inc expects its Russian business to skyrocket if it can overcome logistical hurdles and is seeking a local partner to help it do so, its country...

EBay seeks partner to tackle Russian delivery issues

December 25, 2018 at 4:38 a.m.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - EBay Inc expects its Russian business to skyrocket if it can overcome logistical hurdles and is seeking a local partner to help it do so, its country...

Russia’s Magnit eyes Siberia as pushes deeper into regions

August 23, 2021 at 8:51 p.m.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Magnit , Russia's No.2 food retailer by sales, is targeting Siberia as it presses on with a rapid expansion into the country's regions which it believes can...

Russia’s Magnit eyes Siberia as pushes deeper into regions

December 25, 2018 at 3:03 a.m.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Magnit , Russia's No.2 food retailer by sales, is targeting Siberia as it presses on with a rapid expansion into the country's regions which it believes can...

Analysis: MegaFon’s Russia focus to whet IPO appetite

December 24, 2018 at 10:14 p.m.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - MegaFon's initial public offering will give investors the chance to buy into a Russian telecoms company that is outpacing its peers in a growing home market and,...

MegaFon to borrow $2 billion to fund share buyback

December 24, 2018 at 6:30 a.m.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - MegaFon , Russia's No.2 mobile operator, has signed a $2 billion syndicated loan with three international lenders as it raises funds to buy back a one-quarter stake...

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