October 14, 2022 Tea at the Top New research reveals that Russians buy tea 45% more often than coffee. Business Food & Drink Social Issues Russia File
September 12, 2022 Russians Get "Good Cola" After exiting Russia earlier this year, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company has begun selling "Dobry Cola" across the country. Business Economy Food & Drink Russia File
September 10, 2022 A Bite from a Billionaire For the first time, a Ukrainian court has ruled to confiscate the assets of a Russian billionaire. Business Law War Russia File
August 26, 2022 Twinkle, Twinkle A rapper and a restauranteur have teamed up to rebrand the now-exiled Starbucks as a more Russia-friendly Stars Coffee. Business Food & Drink War Russia File
June 29, 2022 Suing for Peace, and Compensation "The looting of Ukrainian goods for export – including grain and steel – has already led to rising prices and an increase in the number of people dying of hunger worldwide. This barbarism must be stopped, and Russia must pay in full. I believe in justice, and I will fight for it.” – Rinat Akhmetov, the Ukrainian businessman who is suing Russia Business Law Military News War Quote
June 26, 2022 Automotive Industry Out of Gear Russian imports of Chinese cars have steadily fallen since the invasion of Ukraine began, revealing a stalling industry. Business Economy Int'l Relations War Russia File
June 12, 2022 Strengthening Communication The English language may soon become Ukraine's business lingua franca. Business Economy Government Int'l Relations War Russia File
May 21, 2022 Russian Trains In for a Bumpy Ride German engineering firm Siemens is leaving Russia. Train travel is about to get far more difficult. Business Int'l Relations Transportation Russia File
May 03, 2022 Gummy Bear Suspension The candy company Haribo halts production to Russia due to the Ukraine conflict. Business Economy Food & Drink Int'l Relations War Russia File
April 29, 2022 Hard Times Ahead One Russian economic official provides a grim forecast of Russia's economy in the near term. Business Economy Government Social Issues Russia File
March 22, 2022 Panic! At the Grocers As the ruble continues to inflate and goods disappear, the Kremlin urges citizens not to panic buy. Business Economy Food & Drink Int'l Relations Russia File
February 21, 2022 Good Parking Spots Are Worth It Russian bank VTB is set to begin offering customers loans to cover parking spaces and closets, which seem like sound financial decisions. Business Economy Urban Life Russia File