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Look Beyond Putin and Oil to the Sweet Spot in Russian Stocks

Russia’s online retailer Ozon’s logistics center outside the town of Tver. Ozon is Russia’s pure-play e-commerce stock. KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images Text size Vladimir Putin has worked long and hard to foster the impression that he is Russia. Investors believe him. Russian stocks wax and wane with… Source link

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Look Beyond Putin and Oil to the Sweet Spot in Russian Stocks

Russia’s online retailer Ozon’s logistics center outside the town of Tver. Ozon is Russia’s pure-play e-commerce stock. KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images Text size Vladimir Putin has worked long and hard to foster the impression that he is Russia. Investors believe him. Russian stocks wax and wane with… Source link

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Putin defends charges of hacking and suppressing dissent by claiming U.S. does same thing

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin denied ordering a hit on political rival Alexei Navalny, but in an exclusive interview with NBC News he did not guarantee that the jailed Kremlin critic, who survived being poisoned with a nerve agent, would get out of prison alive. “Look, such decisions in this country are not made by the president,” Putin said. That was one of several striking moments in Putin’s first interview in three years with a U.S. news organization, days ahead of his meeting… Source link

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Putin warns world risks ‘fight of all against all’ and ‘grim dystopia’

Russian president Vladimir Putin speaks to participants of the the World Economic Forum via a video link, Wednesday 27 January 2021. Photo: Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP Society risks a return of world wars without a concerted international effort to avoid it, Russian president Vladimir Putin has warned. During a special address at the World Economic Forum’s virtual Davos Agenda conference on Wednesday, Putin said there were parallels between the current era and the… Source link

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