The Kremlin is hoping that the new anti-Russian sanctions proposed by the Republicans in the US House of Representatives will not be imposed. Moreover, such impulses do not improve bilateral relations, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov is certain, TASS reports.
"Of course, we can only regret that these new impulses are...
The wife of a former Russian finance minister has become the biggest ever female political donor in the UK after donating hundreds of thousands of pounds more to Boris Johnson's Conservative party, Business Insider reports.
Lubov Chernukhin, who is married to former Russian finance minister Vladimir Chernukhin, donated £325,000 to...
As world governments plan financial relief to expedite the economic recovery after Covid-19, Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov is wedded to an unusual aid initiative. Chechnya is helping cash-strapped grooms to pay for their brides, Russia Today informed.
According to a press release from the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Chechnya,...
Moscow authorities are hoping that the city’s economy by July may return to levels prior to the introduction of restrictions due to coronavirus, said deputy Moscow mayor Vladimir Efimov in an interview on Rossiya-24 television channel on Tuesday, TASS writes.
"I think that by July we should reach the values...
Raiffeisenbank topped the list of the most convenient banks, according to a list comprised by Forbes.
The top three of Russian part of the list also includes Moscow Kredit Bank and Alfa Bank as the second and third most popular credit institutions, TASS writes.
Other banks that entered the list are Tinkoff...
The implementation of large-scale infrastructure projects under the national economic recovery plan of Russia can be hindered by the negative development of the world coronavirus situation and the excessive bureaucracy in the construction industry, according to experts polled by the Future of Russia - a National Projects portal operated...
It is unreasonable for Russia to withdraw from the World Trade Organization (WTO) now, Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov said addressing the State Duma’s deputies on Wednesday, TASS reported.
"It took us very long, almost 16 years, to enter the organization. All expected maximum benefits and results. It is...
Russian restaurant owners stripped of their income by the coronavirus lockdown are campaigning for their businesses to be allowed to reopen by posting pictures of themselves naked on social media, Reuters writes.
Hundreds of bar, restaurant and cafe employees have posted photographs of themselves naked with carefully positioned plates, cups,...
The Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown measures have thrown the global economy into turmoil, the World Bank says, projecting global GDP (gross domestic product) to contract 5.2 percent in 2020. The anticipated decline will be the worst since World War II and nearly three times as steep as in...
The number of working enterprises in Moscow rose to 54% after part of restrictive measures imposed for prevention of the coronavirus infection spread were lifted, Evotor said in its research, obtained by TASS.
The data of Evotor online cash registers were used for the analysis - over 650,000 devices all...
