High-ranking Kremlin officials and Russia’s security services were behind the decision to shutter Moscow’s award-winning Gulag History Museum, Moscow officials close to the matter have said. Moscow authorities announced Wednesday that the museum, which chronicles one of the darkest chapters of the Soviet Union’s repressions, would temporarily close due to “fire safety violations” that “pose […]
The G20 nations initiated the development of a unified set of cryptocurrency regulations in 2023, with India leading the effort during its presidency. With Brazil taking the reins, the country aims to advance this work towards a global crypto framework. Global financial organisations are now providing their feedback on virtual digital assets (VDAs). Recently, the […]
ABC Europe correspondent Kathryn Diss and camera operator Fletcher Yeung have become the subject of a criminal investigation in Russia, where authorities claim they “illegally” crossed the border. On August 31, Diss and Yeung were escorted by a Ukrainian military unit to Sudzha, a Russian town in the Kursk region, which is currently occupied by […]