U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday it is "certainly possible" that Russian President Vladimir Putin could be invited to next year's Group of Seven (G7) summit, The Guardian reported.
Trump's comment came after he repeatedly touted support for the move. Last week he said that Russia’s acceptance back in...
The Prime Minister of Belarus Sergey Rumas has said that a draft updated program of action to implement the Union Treaty between Russia and Belarus has been drawn up, Nezavisimaya Gazeta writes.
According to the PM, there are no political topics in the program, which has the main theme of...
As a second round of U.S. sanctions against Russia over the so-called Skripal case are entering into force, experts believe that the new restrictions won’t harm Russia’s economy as much as oil market volatility and trade wars, including the one between the U.S. and China, TASS reports.
The new sanctions ban U.S....
The issuance of loans to small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) without requesting official reporting will result in increased reserve for banks and, consequently, a burden on capital.
This was reported to Kommersant by the head of the Central Banking Supervision Department, Alexei Lobanov. In this regard, analysts say, not all...
The interdepartmental commission, which includes, among others, the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation and the Federal Air Transport Agency, issued one admission to the former Transaero route of the S7 airline, the remaining admissions remained with the Aeroflot group, the commission informed, as reported by Ria Novosti.
The...
Russia’s first post-Soviet luxury limousine went on sale on Friday, as a showroom was opened to reveal the Aurus, RIA Novosti reports.
The domestically-built limousine is intended to become the heir to the ZIL sedans that for decades transported Soviet leaders. President Vladimir Putin used the Aurus at his inauguration...
China’s leading online retailer AliExpress hopes for the significant growth of the number of Russian companies at its platform, the company’s CEO Wang Mingqiang said in an interview with Russian state-run news agency TASS on Friday.
"Starting this year, or rather, last year, we began to open AliExpress platform for...
German banking conglomerate Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay a $16 million fine to U.S. authorities after it was revealed that it hired unqualified relatives of powerful Russian and Chinese government officials to win business, Bloomberg reported.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleged that Germany’s largest lender had...
Russia’s conservative budgeting policy has allowed the country to have its 2019 budget break even at an Urals price of $49.20 a barrel, the lowest breakeven price in over a decade, Alexandra Suslina, a budget specialist at consultancy Economic Expert Group, told Bloomberg on Thursday.
Urals, Russia’s key export grade,...
In a ceremony at on Thursday at Kazan Arena in the capital of Russia’s Tatarstan, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev opened WorldSkills Kazan 2019, a global contest of vocational skills and trades, Lenta.ru reported.
More than 1,300 competitors from over 60 countries and regions, including a 48-member Indian team, are participating...
