... state is increasingly intervening in the digital sector – from content and communications to video games. It is crucial for investors to consider that the legal environment may change rapidly, necessitating flexibility and readiness to comply with new requirements from businesses. Companies operating in the Russian market for digital entertainment must ensure their services comply with legal standards to avoid fines and sanctions. Outlook and Conclusions The final adoption of the amendments and their entry into force are expected in the fall of 2025. By this time, additional clarifications from the authorities should emerge, defining the exact boundaries of what is permissible....

... Infrastructure: German car brands will return not only with vehicles but also with a wide range of service offerings, which will create new jobs and maintain a high level of service. This will also stimulate the development of the automotive business in Russia. ... ... German companies, a return to Russia represents an opportunity to strengthen their positions and offset losses incurred due to sanctions. Regaining access to a market with millions of potential consumers is expected to have a positive effect on revenue....

... begin to seek alternative methods of conducting transactions to avoid dependence on the U.S. currency and reduce the impact of sanctions. Putin characterized this situation as "a terrible foolishness" on the part of the U.S., pointing out that ... ... financial spheres. The introduction of a unified currency could reduce the countries' dependence on the dollar and provide a new financial instrument for transactions within the bloc. However, as noted by Putin, the issue of creating such a currency is ...

... year amid a sharp increase in sales and profits. In contrast, Gazprom’s capitalization has sharply declined in recent years—sanctions and the loss of key export markets have led to a crash in the stock price of the Russian gas giant. Pop Mart: The Phenomenon ... ... phenomenon: they are purchased not only by children but also by adult collectors. Lines formed in stores across Asia and Europe for new releases, and photos and videos featuring these toys spread rapidly online. Building on its domestic success, Pop Mart is ...

... idea of creating a gas hub in Turkey initially belonged to Russia and was announced by President Putin in 2022 amid Western sanctions and the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines. However, since then, the project has been discussed but not implemented.... ... trading platform within the existing Turkish exchanges. I think Turkey is just bargaining with Russia. Turkey wants to get new long-term contracts with Gazprom and the Turkish company Botas, based on a formula: market price minus a percentage, i.e.,...