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What Russian President Putin Said at End-Of-Year Press Conference
Russia's Putin Warns of Risks for Top Oil Producers' Reserves in EU
Date: December 19, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Friday of risks for international reserves held by the world's top oil producers in the European Union, following discussions by...
Russia's Putin Says Cooling of Economy in 2025 Is a 'conscious' Decision
Date: December 19, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 19 (Reuters) - An economic slowdown in Russia this year to 1% growth from 4.3% in 2024 was the result of conscious actions by the central bank to bring down the inflation rate, President...
Growth in Euro Area Highly Uncertain Due to Trade War and Tensions, ECB's Rehn Says
Date: December 19, 2025
HELSINKI, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The outlook for growth and inflation in the euro area remains highly uncertain due to trade wars and geopolitical tensions, European Central Bank policymaker Olli Rehn...
Russian President Putin's Remarks at End-Of-Year Press Conference
Date: December 19, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held his annual end-of-year press conference on Friday. Below are some of his comments. He spoke in Russian and his words were translated by...
French Parliament Unable to Vote on 2026 Budget Before End of Year, Says PM
Date: December 19, 2025
PARIS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The French parliament will be unable to vote on the 2026 budget before the end of the year, after a joint committee of lawmakers from both houses were unable to reach an...
Putin Says Russia Does Not Believe Ukraine Is Ready for Peace Talks
Date: December 19, 2025
MOSCOW, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin told his annual press conference on Friday that Moscow does not believe Ukraine is ready for peace talks. He said Russia was "ready and...