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Lawyer Sergei Magnitsky: allegedly beaten to death in a Moscow jail cell.
Kremlin says US blacklist of officials will damage US-Russia relations

The Kremlin has warned Washington that publication of a list of Russians officials who are subject to US sanctions due to involvement in alleged ri(...)

Russian prime minister Dmitry Medvedev chairing a meeting with his deputies at the Gorki state residence outside Moscow yesterday. Photograph: Ekaterina Shtukina/Reuters
Russia wants Cyprus loan deal and swift reactivation of healthy banks
  • Europe
  • March 26, 2013, 06:09

Moscow has agreed to consider easing the terms of a €2.5 billion loan to struggling Cyprus, while also demand(...)

International Monetary Fund (IMF) executive director Christine Lagarde said the deal was a ’durable’ solution. Photograph: Sebastien Pirlet /Reuters
Bank restrictions on capital 'very temporary’ says Cyprus president
  • World
  • March 25, 2013, 06:48

Cyprus is introducing "very temporary" restrictions on capital flows when banks reopen this week, the island's president has said, seeking to r(...)

A man withdraws money from an automatic teller machine at a branch of Bank of Cyprus. A euro zone proposal would see Cyprus receive a bailout worth ¤10 billion but it has demanded depositors in its banks forfeit some money to stave off bankruptcy. Photograph: Reuters
Cyprus parliament postpones vote on bailout
  • Europe
  • March 18, 2013, 10:16

Cyprus has postponed its parliamentary vote on a bank deposits levy until tomorrow.  Yiannakis Omirou, the speaker of parliament, said the(...)

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