A trial batch of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus has been manufactured in Belarus, Belarusian Health Minister Dmitry Pinevich told journalists on Friday, TASS reported.
"Today is a landmark moment for all of us. We welcome you during an official launch of the localization of the Sputnik...
Russia’s coronavirus cases grew by 11,534 in the past 24 hours, the total number of infected people has reached 4,234,720, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Saturday, TASS writes.
According to the crisis center, the growth rate in relative terms stands at 0.27%.
The lowest daily growth rates were registered...
The United States may announce additional sanctions on Russia within weeks, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters, TASS informed.
In response to a question when Washington would announce if there would be additional sanctions on Russia, Psaki said that it would be "weeks, not months." "It’s an ongoing...
Russia is ready for cooperation with Spain in the area of combating the novel coronavirus infection, including vaccine production, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Friday after a meeting of the Russian-Spanish intergovernmental trade-and-economic operation commission, TASS reported.
"Russia is ready to cooperate with Spanish partners to combat...
Combating the coronavirus pandemic and possible supplies of the Russian Sputnik V anti-coronavirus vaccine to Austria were among the topics discussed over the phone by Russian President Vladimir Putin and Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, the Kremlin press service said on Friday as reported by TASS.
"The sides discussed in detail...
Belarus plans to launch industrial production of Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V in late March, Health Minister Dmitry Pinevich said on Friday, Sputnik reports.
"In a month. We are now checking everything, we are conducting all the research, we give it to the Russian side within a month, they check...
Almost 600,000 people in the Russian capital have been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, the city has a sufficient number of hospital beds for COVID-19 patients, the press service of Moscow’s Healthcare Department has reported, TASS reports.
"Mass vaccination of the population against COVID-19 is gaining momentum. In total, almost...
Nearly 400 Twitter accounts have been shut down in the latest Silicon Valley banning spree over allegations many are linked to Moscow and work to discredit a US-led military grouping that stages war-games on the country's border.
On Tuesday, Russian media reported that the San Francisco-based microblogging platform had confirmed...
Russia’s largest independent gas producer, Novatek, has signed a long-term contract with a Chinese partner as it aims to expand its presence in the fast-growing Asian-Pacific region, RT reported.
The deal with Shenergy Group will see Novatek deliver over three million tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to terminals in...
Russian and Belarusian Presidents Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko may have discussed a model of further integration between Moscow and Minsk during their recent talks in Sochi, among other issues, head of the Belarusian Studies Center at the Institute of Europe under the Russian Academy of Sciences Nikolai Mezhevich...















