Article: Moscow news agency & U.S. offer Russian news. (Interfax News Agency, BISNIS)

ONE OF THE MOST confusing regions of the world to stay current with is the former Soviet Union. However, two excellent sources can help you stay on top of both general and business news. This article profiles both: Interfax, a Moscow-based news agency, and BISNIS, a service of the U.S. Department of Commerce.

INTERFAX NEWS AGENCY

Interfax was founded in 1989, but made a name for itself in August, 1991 during the attempted coup. During this time, Interfax was one of the only reliable sources of uncensored information coming out of the country.

Since that time, Interfax has expanded its role to covering business news and developments, as well ...

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