Putin


Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Putin Hits Out At Black Sea ‘Provocation’
Defense

Putin Hits Out At Black Sea ‘Provocation’

By Henry Meyer and Jake Rudnitsky (Bloomberg) — President Vladimir Putin accused the U.S. of involvement in what he termed a “provocation” by a

June 30, 2021
Total Views: 3352

Thursday, June 24, 2021
hms-defender-royal-navy-uscg
Defense

Did Russia Try To Bomb A Royal Navy Ship?

Moscow said it fired warning shots and dropped bombs in the path of the British destroyer HMS Defender. Are the claims true? By Guy Faulconbridge (Reuters)

June 24, 2021
Total Views: 10232

Wednesday, May 19, 2021
U.S. Waives Sanctions on Nord Stream 2 Company and CEO
Offshore

U.S. Waives Sanctions on Nord Stream 2 Company and CEO

By Timothy Gardner, Andrea Shalal and Steve Holland WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) – The Biden administration waived sanctions on the company behind

May 19, 2021
Total Views: 2909

Friday, April 23, 2021
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Environment

Biden Calls for Fourth Industrial Revolution: Climate Summit Updates

By Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) — Day two of President Joe Biden’s international climate summit concluded on Friday. Biden pledged during the first

April 23, 2021
Total Views: 1316

Tuesday, May 28, 2019
A Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker escorts ships on the Northern Sea Route, July 14 2016
Shipping News

Putin’s Arctic Plans Are a Climate Change Bet -Opinion

By Leonid Bershidsky (Bloomberg Opinion) — Last weekend, Russia launched the last of a new crew of atomic icebreakers meant to consolidate the

May 28, 2019
Total Views: 53

Thursday, February 21, 2019
Russian Navy guided missile cruiser Varyag
Defense

Despite Putin’s Swagger, Russian Navy Struggles To Modernize

by Andrew Osborn (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin calls improving the Russian navy’s combat capabilities a priority. The unfinished husks of three

February 21, 2019
Total Views: 223

Thursday, November 29, 2018
ukrainian naval ships seized
Shipping News

Ukrainian Leader Says Putin Wants His Whole Country, Asks for NATO Help

By Thomas Escritt and Andrew Osborn BERLIN/MOSCOW, Nov 29 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko accused Russia’s Vladimir Putin on

November 29, 2018
Total Views: 27

Wednesday, March 29, 2017
How Putin’s Pursuit of Stalin’s Arctic Dream Lost Global Appeal
News

How Putin’s Pursuit of Stalin’s Arctic Dream Lost Global Appeal

By Dina Khrennikova and Elena Mazneva (Bloomberg) — Vladimir Putin wanted to remake Josef Stalin’s quest for a greater foothold in the Arctic into a

March 29, 2017
Total Views: 39

Saturday, August 9, 2014
exxonmobil rosneft
Offshore

ExxonMobil Spuds in North of Russia, Gathers Praise from Putin

U.S. oil giant ExxonMobil began drilling in Russia's Arctic on Saturday, despite Western sanctions imposed on its Russian partner Rosneft, and was hailed by

August 9, 2014
Total Views: 63

Wednesday, March 5, 2014
ExxonMobil’s Vast Russian Prospects at Risk With Putin’s Ukraine Push
News

ExxonMobil’s Vast Russian Prospects at Risk With Putin’s Ukraine Push

Exxon Mobil Corp.’s biggest international exploration opportunity may be imperiled by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Ukrainian

March 5, 2014
Total Views: 77

Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Putin Adviser Sees Political Will to End Greenpeace Disput
News

Putin Adviser Sees Political Will to End Greenpeace Disput

Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) — Russia is showing “political will” to end a two-month-long dispute over the prosecution of Greenpeace activists after

November 19, 2013
Total Views: 15

Thursday, November 14, 2013
Paul McCartney Urges Putin to Free Greenpeace ‘Arctic 30’
News

Paul McCartney Urges Putin to Free Greenpeace ‘Arctic 30’

Paul McCartney wrote to Russian President Vladimir Putin, urging him to free Greenpeace activists arrested for protesting against Arctic oil

November 14, 2013
Total Views: 47

Monday, October 21, 2013
stx offshore lng carrier sovcomflot gazprom
News

Russian LNG Exports Look Brighter After Putin Orders

Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) — Russia’s Energy Ministry may from December be able to grant licenses to export liquefied natural gas, moving closer to

October 21, 2013
Total Views: 86

Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Angela Merkel
News

Putin Gets Earful from German Chancellor Regarding Greenpeace Arrests

BERLIN, Oct 16 (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday of her concerns over the arrest of

October 16, 2013
Total Views: 31

Wednesday, September 25, 2013
russian coast guard greenpeace Prirazlomnaya
News

Putin: Greenpeace Activists Are Not Pirates

SALEKHARD, Russia, Sept 25 (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday Greenpeace activists arrested for staging a protest at Russia’s

September 25, 2013
Total Views: 39

Sunday, April 1, 2012
Putin Promises “Favorable” Tax Conditions For Barents Sea Field Development
News

Putin Promises “Favorable” Tax Conditions For Barents Sea Field Development

MOSCOW -(Dow Jones)- Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has reassured the chief executives of France’s Total SA (TOT) and Norway’s Statoil

April 1, 2012
Total Views: 69

Friday, September 23, 2011
putin-arctic
Uncategorized

Russia – Putin Lays Claim To The Arctic

Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister of Russia, held a press conference yesterday  laying his country’s claim to the famed Northeast passage and promising to

September 23, 2011
Total Views: 51