Moscow to demolish two Soviet architecture gems PRO Members Public
Moscow has decided to demolish two famous landmarks of the Soviet period: the former building of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (COMECON) and the Great Moscow State Circus. Moscow's civic authorities have the right to pull down any building which, in their opinion, does not fit with
Opposition infighting: Navalny allies hit back at Katz PRO Members Public
Alexei Navalny’s The Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) — run by the late opposition leader’s allies in exile — last week accused the wife of Maxim Katz, a popular opposition blogger, of earning hundreds of thousands of dollars from working with companies close to the Russian authorities. The investigation has prompted another
Russia’s white collar workers face job cuts despite chronic labour shortages PRO Members Public
Russia’s economy is expected to cool this year after months of overheating, with the pace of growth set to more than halve. The slowdown will happen against the backdrop of chronic labour shortages — but despite record demand for workers in many sectors, experts still predict job losses. Who is
THE BELL WEEKLY: Corporate cuts at Russia’s blue-chips PRO Members Public
Hello! This week we look at a wave of corporate job cuts facing white-collar workers as Russia’s economy begins to slow and high interest rates bite. We also cover another in-fighting scandal among Russia’s opposition and Moscow city’s plans to demolish two iconic Soviet buildings. Russia’s
Russia hopes for sanctions relief PRO Members Public
Hello! Welcome to your weekly guide to the Russian economy — written by Alexandra Prokopenko and Alexander Kolyandr and brought to you by The Bell. This week our top story looks at Russian hopes for sanctions relief as part of any deal to half the Ukraine war. We also cover mixed
Hohe Zinssätze könnten eine Pleitewelle auslösen, sagt ein Think Tank, der mit dem Verteidigungsminister verbunden ist PRO Mitglieder Öffentlichkeit
Das Zentrum für makroökonomische Analyse und kurzfristige Prognosen, das enge Verbindungen zu Verteidigungsminister Andrej Belousow unterhält, hat eine Konkurswelle vorausgesagt, falls die hohen Zinssätze bestehen bleiben. Neben Waffenherstellern und Großunternehmen gehört der Think Tank zu den wichtigsten Lobbyisten, die eine Senkung der Kreditkosten fordern.
US aid suspension hits Russian independent media and NGOs PRO Members Public
The decree by US President Donald Trump’s decree halting American aid to foreign countries and suspending the work of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) hits exiled Russian media and NGOs hard. For many organizations and publications, grant funding is the sole means they have of ensuring
THE BELL WEEKLY: Trump's aid cut-off threatens Russian independent media PRO Members Public
Hello! This week our main story is how Donald Trump’s suspension of foreign aid will hit Russian independent media and NGOs. We also look at the latest warnings—from a well-connected Russian think tank—over the state of the economy. US aid suspension hits Russian independent media and NGOs
Nationalization campaign charges ahead PRO Members Public
Hallo! Willkommen zu Ihrem wöchentlichen Führer durch die russische Wirtschaft - geschrieben von Alexander Kolyandr und Alexandra Prokopenko und präsentiert von The Bell. In dieser Woche befassen wir uns in unserer Top-Story mit der Frage, wie der Moskauer Flughafen Domodedowo zum jüngsten Ziel einer eskalierenden Verstaatlichungskampagne wurde. Wir schauen auch
Fake news scandals hit Russian independent media PRO Members Public
One of the biggest scandals to hit Russian independent media in years has emerged over the last week: a journalist who wrote about the war was accused of falsification and making up material. Almost every publication that worked with her rushed to take down her work and apologize to their
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