Day: January 26, 2020
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Putin Decides Low-Growth Russia Could Use Some Help From Keynes
With time running out on his final term as president, Vladimir Putin evidently wants to end it with a boom. Putin has been a cautious steward of Russia’s $1.7 trillion economy, partly to shield it against blowback from his more adventurous foreign policy. For the last five years, he’s imposed some of the world’s toughest…
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Israeli Woman Jailed in Russia Asks for Pardon
As the only remaining independent, English-language news source reporting from Russia, The Moscow Times plays a critical role in connecting Russia to the world. Editorial decisions are made entirely by journalists in our newsroom, who adhere to the highest ethical standards. We fearlessly cover issues that are often considered off-limits or taboo in Russia, from…