http://ift.tt/wAP9qB The Moscow Times is a daily English-language newspaper featuring objective, reliable news on business, politics and culture in Russia and the former Soviet Union (CIS). en Fri, 24 Jun 2016 19:30:05 +0300 http://ift.tt/1O0Qxis 330 291 Crimea Government Moves Swiftly to Join Russia http://ift.tt/1om5mkr http://ift.tt/1om5mkr By Ivan Nechepurenko <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/1om5mkr Residents of Crimea remained divided Monday about the outcome of a weekend referendum in which voters chose overwhelmingly to split from Ukraine and join Russia, even as government agencies in the regional capital quickly moved to re-register themselves as organs of an independent state that will soon become subject to the authority of the Kremlin. Tue, 18 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0400 http://ift.tt/28QqHmG By Daria Litvinova <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28QqHmG Of the 47 children and four young instructors that went boating on June 18, only 37 came back alive. Wed, 22 Jun 2016 20:03:22 +0300 http://ift.tt/28PkeID By Eva Hartog <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28PkeID For Russia's sports minister, 2016 is likely to go down as the most turbulent year of his life - and that is saying something. Thu, 23 Jun 2016 15:37:07 +0300 http://ift.tt/28ZiKLd The Moscow Times <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28ZiKLd Russian mobile operators will face huge losses if amendments to anti-terrorist legislation are adopted, as they will oblige companies to store data about their users for six months. Thu, 23 Jun 2016 13:10:07 +0300 http://ift.tt/28RUOry The Moscow Times <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28RUOry According to official results released Friday, 52 percent of British voters voted for the U.K. to leave the European Union - the so-called Brexit. Fri, 24 Jun 2016 12:23:05 +0300 http://ift.tt/28ZiIDl The Moscow Times <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28ZiIDl Russia's Rosneft and Gazprom Neft have warned the Russian government that a new bill tightening currency control will have negative effects on the oil industry. Thu, 23 Jun 2016 13:12:06 +0300 http://ift.tt/28SsUiy The Moscow Times <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28SsUiy Russia is prepared to hold bilateral talks with the Turkish Foreign Minister in Sochi, according to Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Vasily Nebezhnya, the RIA Novosti news agency reported Thursday. Thu, 23 Jun 2016 17:44:16 +0300 http://ift.tt/28Qa1sJ The Moscow Times <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28Qa1sJ State Duma lawmakers removed a clause in anti-terror legislation that could strip individuals of their Russian citizenship, the TASS news agency reported Thursday. Thu, 23 Jun 2016 18:27:10 +0300 http://ift.tt/28YeieA The Moscow Times <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28YeieA Crimea will get its own airline this year, the RIA Novosti news agency reported Thursday, citing the first deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee for Transport Mikhail Bryachak. Thu, 23 Jun 2016 14:16:20 +0300 http://ift.tt/28Vt1Lp The Moscow Times <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28Vt1Lp Police have opened a criminal investigation into a nurse who reportedly ignored emergency calls from children following a fatal accident at a Russian summer camp. Fri, 24 Jun 2016 15:09:40 +0300 http://ift.tt/28SHFOS The Moscow Times <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28SHFOS An explosion at a hospital in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk has been described as an assassination attempt on a notorious rebel commander. Fri, 24 Jun 2016 18:43:45 +0300 http://ift.tt/28SWS7p The Moscow Times <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28SWS7p The Ukrainian Justice Ministry has asked Moscow to extradite Ukrainian prisoners Stanislav Klykh and Nikolai Karpyuk, the Interfax news agency reported Thursday. Thu, 23 Jun 2016 18:43:05 +0300 http://ift.tt/28Up5qp By Peter Hobson <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28Up5qp Russia has an image problem. Whether it's doping in sport, soldiers in Ukraine or corruption in the Kremlin, every new headline seems to bolster a negative stereotype. Wed, 22 Jun 2016 20:10:12 +0300 http://ift.tt/28RMZGh The Moscow Times <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28RMZGh The Kremlin is hopeful that the UK's decision to leave the EU will mean better relations between London and Moscow, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced Friday. Fri, 24 Jun 2016 16:45:05 +0300 http://ift.tt/28Ps86G The Moscow Times <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28Ps86G Oleg Navalny - the brother of anti-corruption crusader Alexei Navalny - is to face a parole hearing behind closed doors on June 27. Wed, 22 Jun 2016 18:00:45 +0300 http://ift.tt/28RSekx The Moscow Times <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28RSekx HIV patients in the Moscow region have complained about a shortage of medicine, the Kommersant newspaper reported Friday. Fri, 24 Jun 2016 15:45:15 +0300 http://ift.tt/28ShCK1 By Sophia Guy-White <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/28ShCK1 A day after the vote, The Moscow Times scours the Internet for reactions from Russia. Fri, 24 Jun 2016 19:27:32 +0300
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