The activity of energy companies in the issue of carbon neutrality is the higher, the worse they are provided with reserves of raw materials, Oleg Aksyutin, deputy chairman of the board of Gazprom, said at the St. Petersburg International Gas Forum.
In turn, the vice-rector of St. Petersburg State University...
Rosfinmonitoring proposed introducing an out-of-court procedure for blocking bank accounts and cards on suspicion of using them to finance terrorism, extremism, riots, and drug trafficking, Russian media reported.
The draft law is posted on the portal of draft regulatory legal acts.
It has been proposed to apply the extrajudicial procedure for...
The gas contract between Hungary and Gazprom does not violate European law, European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said in an interview with Reuters.
"The EU countries are free to conclude bilateral agreements. As far as I know, there is nothing illegal in...
Payments in cryptocurrency are prohibited in Russia, and the government does not intend to lift this ban, said Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Moiseev, Russian media reported.
At the same time, citizens can buy cryptocurrencies and use electronic wallets outside of Russia. "So it is, and I think this will remain...
Migration flows to the Russian Federation have been "feminized," according to analysts, Nezavisimaya Gazeta writes.
Women are increasingly getting involved in migratory work. Previously, women generally followed their spouses, and migrant work was traditionally regarded as "masculine," but today there are a large number of unmarried women who see...
According to Kommersant, Ruskhimalliance (a joint venture of Gazprom and Artem Obolensky's Rusgazdobycha) has selected major suppliers of equipment for its liquefied natural gas and gas processing facilities in Ust-Luga.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will provide six gas turbines for the LNG facility, while German Siemens will supply 12 gas...
According to RIA Novosti, WHO senior researcher Sumiya Swaminathan, the World Health Organization (WHO) may approve the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine by the end of this year provided the required papers are signed in the next few days, Vedomosti writes.
"There are certain legal papers that both sides must sign...
According to a study of official government data, Russia's natural population has seen its greatest peacetime drop in recorded history during the past 12 months.
Russia's natural population — a number that includes recorded deaths and births but excludes the impacts of migration — fell by 997,000 between October 2020...
According to Western analysts, the closure of Chinese businesses owing to an energy shortage may impede China's quarterly development, which would have worldwide ramifications.
The officials of Liaoning Province, one of China's main industrial hubs, reported a power outage in the area on Monday. The energy crisis will increase demand...
Global investors are pouring unprecedented sums into Russia's stock market. They have invested $170 million in the last week alone, Kommersant reports.
They are drawn in by the Russian market's emphasis on raw resources, which is benefitting from the rapid rise in oil and gas prices. The majority of...
