Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Sberbank is interested in buying one of the leading online retailers in Russia, Citylink, which is part of the Merlion group, Kommersant writes. According to the source of the publication, at the end of 2020, Sberbank conducted a presale audit and assessment of one of the country's largest IT distributors,...
Trading used to be done exclusively by professional traders in busy offices on Wall Street. Nowadays, though, in Russia and elsewhere in the world, it is accessible to just about everyone with an internet connection and a little bit of money. It is easy to learn about stocks, start...
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with senior officials on issues of the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement ahead of his talks with the Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders, the Kremlin said on Sunday, TASS reported. "Ahead of a meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Vladimir Putin...
More than 1.5 million people have already been inoculated against the novel coronavirus infections with the Sputnik V vaccine, the Russian Direct Investment Fund said on Sunday, TASS writes. "More than 1.5 million people have already been vaccine with Sputnik V. The vaccine causes no severe allergy," it said. Alexander Gintsburg,...
Chinese cities including Shanghai, Hefei, and Haikou are pushing forward a plan to vaccinate 50 million people of key groups before the travel peak of Chinese New Year which falls on February 12, Global Times reported. In Shanghai, the first batch of permanent residents and those with household registration who...
Kyrgyzstan, having submitted a request to obtain the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus, awaits a permit from Russian authorities to deliver it to the republic, Kyrgyz Health Minister Alymkadyr Beishenaliev told TASS on Sunday. "We sent a letter signed by acting President Mamytov to Russian President Vladimir Putin,"...
The USSR carried out its first test of a nuclear device on 29 August, 1949. Its scientists’ work helped ensure global strategic stability for over 70 years, preventing the Cold War from turning hot and assuring post-Soviet Russia a guaranteed response capability to any major foreign military aggression. Isaak Khalatnikov,...
Trilateral talks of Russian President Vladimir Putin, his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev, and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will be held on Monday, January 11, in Moscow at the initiative of the Russian head of state, TASS reports. The sides plan to review the implementation of the November 9,...
Three people were killed after an avalanche struck a ski resort near the Arctic city of Norilsk late on Friday, the local branch of Russia’s emergency services ministry said, Reuters reports. The bodies of two adults and a young child were found as part of a search and rescue mission...
Russian citizens are not among those detained or injured in the January 6 riots outside the U.S. Congress, the Russian embassy in the U.S. said in a statement on Facebook on Friday, as reported by TASS. "The Russian Embassy in the United States is closely monitoring the situation in connection with...