Russia and Ukraine

Russia’s biggest car-maker plans to stop making the classic Lada Riva, after demand fell by 76 percent compared to last year. “It’s all goin...

KIEV, Ukraine -- Ukraine's richest man, Rinat Akhmetov, has been forced to scrap plans to build a glitzy business centre at a historic t...

KIEV, Ukraine -- IBM announced today that the National Bank of Ukraine has adopted IBM's smarter computing approach to IT to help simpli...

Even as it struggles to resolve orbital-access issues at 26 degrees east longitude with Saudi Arabia and Iran, satellite fleet operator Eute...

Miller Brands Ukraine, a large domestic beer producer and subsidiary of international brewing giant SABMiller, sharply cut its losses in Ukr...

A consumer rights watchdog wants McDonald’s to list the contents of its hamburgers and it has gone to court to see that the fast-food chain ...

Billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov is close to getting into the presidential race after announcing that his campaign has gathered the necessary 2...

Kyiv’s lucrative Ukraina shopping mall is on the verge of forever falling out of the reach of foreign shareholders following a court ruling ...

NOVO-OGARYOVO, Russia -- Kiev is seeking a $9 billion annual gas discount to reach agreement with Moscow on operating the Ukrainian gas tran...

BRUSSELS, Belgium -- Ukraine has long been seeking to alter the terms of the 2009 gas deal it signed with Russia. The deal ties the price of...

Russia ’s weapons export via the state Rosoboronexport enterprise grew by about $1 billion to reach $9.7 billion,citing Viktor Komardin, Ros...

What makes an entrepreneur? ay Close, an American living in a small village near Moscow Up at 5am to milk his cows, battling bureaucracy by ...

PJSC MTS Ukraine from Dec. 1 launched a pilot fixed broadband Internet network in Kyiv, the operator's press service has told Interfax-U...

Russian lawmakers, it seems, have been digging around in the countrys Soviet past for economic policy ideas – and are looking to reintroduce...

With his thick beard and round belly, Boris Akimov looks more like a Russian peasant than a former music critic at Rolling Stone or Afisha a...

Rich Russians top the Swiss charts too Russian Viktor Vekselberg, owner of conglomerate Renova and head of science hub in waiting Skolkovo,...

Russia’s position in long-standing gas negotiations with China was delivered a new blow this week when China signed an agreement with Turkme...

KIEV, Ukraine -- In 1994, three years after the fall of the Soviet Union, Ukraine was an unmitigated economic disaster. The inflation rate h...

TOKYO, Japan -- Japan, the world’s largest corn importer, made its biggest purchase of European grain in at least a decade, seeking a cheape...