So far, the coronavirus epidemic has left 170 people dead and over 7,700 more infected in China. Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said he had signed a decree to close Russia’s border in the Far East as part of the effort to prevent the spread of the coronavirus from China. “The Russian Transport Ministry, the Russian Federal Security Service’s Border Service, the Russian... 

They say life comes at you fast. A seemingly routine ‘state-of-the-nation’ address by Vladimir Putin unexpectedly turned into one of the most memorable afternoons in recent Russian political history. Make no mistake about it, all of this is to make Putin tzar of Russia. Tzar or Czar is a Russian word derived from Caesar, a title used by Roman emperors. On Wednesday, Russia’s government resigned.... 

Maybe this is why American politicians hate Russia so much, it makes their tax and spend scam operation look bad. Transcript: – Can I pay with a card? – Yes, of course. Instead of a bulky cash register — a compact tablet near a payment terminal. In the summer, Anna purchased an online device for her clothing store for 24,000 rubles ($374.5). To compensate, she will get a tax deduction...