AvtoVAZ, Russia’s Largest Car Maker May File for Bankruptcy

Russia’s largest car producer, AvtoVAZ, has announced it may have to file for bankruptcy due to losses and spiraling debts, but that production will not be halted. Executive vice-president Oleg Lobanov told reporters: “In such an event, we...

Shortest Defection Ever – Swiss Citizen Rethinks Political Asylum in Belarus

A Swiss national said ‘Hello’ and a swift ‘Goodbye’ to Lenin after applying for political asylum in Belarus recently, changing his mind after 10 days in the “last dictatorship in Europe.”