Many in Moscow -- including Russian President Vladimir Putin ... she told AFP in the TSUM department store, home of luxury goods and brands. A sale assistant there told AFP: "The luxury brands ...

Tens of thousands of people protested across Slovakia Friday evening, as anger grows over nationalist Prime Minister Robert ...

Many in Moscow—including Russian President Vladimir Putin — have reveled in what they call the ... “It’s a little more complicated, but overall everybody manages,” to get the products they want, she ...

These sanctions are meant to make it harder for Russia to get certain goods, especially luxury items like expensive cars, that are seen as unnecessary in wartime. However, despite these ...

Russian shoppers continue to access luxury Western brands despite sanctions imposed after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, The Financial Times reported on Dec. 26. An industry of personal ...

Russian smugglers are charging tens of thousands of euros to import luxury cars from Europe, as EU sanctions in response to Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine hit the country’s wealthy.

Petersburg," said Levchenko, who often visited the city from his home in Moscow. "It's one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and one of my favorites." Levchenko left Russia in 2021 ...

A Mediterranean home for Russian warships is critical to Moscow as the Black Sea fleet is not permitted to transit the Bosphorus while Russia is at war with Ukraine. “Russia has not deployed ...

Russian and Iran share a complicated past, peppered with conflict, and even now tread a fine line between cooperation and mistrust. And yet, the war in Ukraine has pulled Moscow and Tehran closer.

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Moscow is considering taking steps to resume nuclear tests. He made the warning while cautioning President-elect Donald Trump against resuming ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian attend a signing ceremony at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. (Evgenia Novozhenina/Pool Photo via ...

The anger provoked by Prime Minister Robert Fico's pro-Russian stance, gas row with Ukraine and authoritarian policies is ...