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Yandex Reports 28% Jump in Q4 Revenue, Recommends Dividend at 110 R/share
Date: February 17, 2026
MOSCOW, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Russia's largest internet-company, Yandex, reported a 28% increase in revenue to 436 billion roubles ($5.68 billion) for the fourth quarter of 2025. Adjusted earnings before...

Ukraine's Small Businesses Struggle as Russian Strikes Turn Off Power
Date: February 17, 2026
IRPIN, Ukraine, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Nataliia Bilostotska poured her heart and soul into her three-year-old beauty salon in a commuter town just outside Kyiv. But when the temperature inside plunged to...

'Hell and Back': Mass Rape Survivor Gisele Pelicot Recounts Her Ordeal in Memoir
Date: February 17, 2026
Feb 17 (Reuters) - Gisele Pelicot, the French woman whose husband was convicted of inviting dozens of men to rape her unconscious body, has released her memoir, recounting the horrors she endured and...

Russia Sentences US Citizen to 4 Years in Jail for Trying to Take Kalashnikov Stocks
Date: February 17, 2026
MOSCOW, Feb 17 - A Russian court has sentenced a U.S. citizen to four years in jail for trying to take the stock of a Kalashnikov assault rifle out of Russia, the RIA state news agency reported on...

Russia Downs 151 Ukrainian Drones Overnight, Tass Says, Citing Defence Ministry
Date: February 17, 2026
MOSCOW, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Air defence systems shot down 151 Ukrainian drones overnight, the TASS news agency said on Tuesday, citing the Russian defence ministry. (Reporting by Reuters; Editing by...
Iran Foreign Minister Says Progress Made in Nuclear Talks With US in Geneva
Date: February 17, 2026
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Iran hold indirect talks in Geneva on Tuesday aimed at resolving their long-running nuclear dispute, with little clear indication of...
