The measures seek to maintain liquidity and curb deposit outflows amid economic challenges from military spending, inflation, and declining reserves.
The push for a criminal probe originated within the government of Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and quickly gained the backing of Vladimir Putin.
Domodedovo’s ownership, led by businessmen Dmitry Kamenshchik and Valery Kogan, has been in conflict with state interests since the early 2000s.
Regulatory pressure on foreign businesses has driven over 50% of these takeovers, while court rulings account for nearly 40%.
According to diplomatic insiders, this initiative is backed by Saudi Arabia and has the support of the Trump administration.
Silicon Valley’s tech giants now find themselves in a situation where old approaches are no longer working, and China is rewriting the rules.
The decision, seen by many as an aggressive strategy to stem the exodus of young talent, fundamentally alters Russia’s higher education system.
Friedrich Merz, who is considered the frontrunner for the German chancellorship, has proposed sweeping changes to the country’s immigration laws.
“Rouble faces pressure as Russia’s trade surplus shrinks, traders warn via Reuters.”
According to sources, the country’s security services are leading the probe amidst growing concerns over substantial capital outflows.
