Gazprom rejects EU proposal to introduce gas intermediary as talks stall. Source: Reuters RBTH The CEO of French oil company Total, Christophe de Margerie has died after a private jet crashed at a Moscow airport. Source: Maxim Blinov / RIA Novosti A woman walks under a board listing foreign currency rates against the Russian ruble, outside an exchange office in central Moscow, on October 13, 2014. Source: AFP/East News Alexei Ulyukaev: Russia has entered a period of new economic conditions, and the government needs to tighten its belt. Source: RIA Novosti Budzhetny Perevozchik has already applied for an operator certificate at Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency. Source: Maxim Blinov / RIA Novosti According to a recent survey by the analytical Levada Center, most Russians do not make the connection between economic sanctions imposed by the U.S and the E.U. and Russian policy in Ukraine. Source: RIA Novosti The 'food ban' affects meat, fish, vegetables, roots, fruits, milk and all dairy products, including cheese. Source: Getty Images / Fotobank According to the study by Citigroup, in order for the Russian budget to be balanced in 2014, Russia needs a price of $105 a barrel, Iran needs $130, and Saudi Arabia and Qatar $89 and $71, respectively. Source: AFP / East News
New stumbling block emerges in Russia-Ukraine gas dispute Questions over oil cooperation after Total CEO dies in Moscow plane crash

Costa Coffee to expand across Russia

One of Britain's favourite cafes heads eastward in major franchise move.
By Alexandra Mertsalova, Kommersant, Ekaterina Gerashchenko
October 23, 2014
Tags: business, restaurants, coffee shops

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