Trump's Ukraine-Russia envoy slams Kremlin's Christmas Day attack
Retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, chosen by President-elect Trump to be his special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, condemned Russian missile and drone attacks on Christmas Day, saying the United States is “working more than ever to bring peace to the region.” I am determined,” he said. “Christmas should be a time of peace, but […]
Russia's ruble is still worth less than a penny, and the Kremlin's piggy bank for propping it up is running low – Fortune
The ruble has bounced back from its lows earlier in the week after the central bank halted all foreign currency purchases for the rest of the year, but remains in tatters and with dwindling resources to prevent further collapse. On Friday, the central bank set the official rate at about $108 to the dollar. That's […]