The Democratic nominee Joe Biden, who has won the US presidential election as the American media outlets claim, will hardly make positive contributions to Washington’s policy regarding Russia, Chairman of the Russian State Duma (lower house) Foreign Affairs Committee Leonid Slutsky told reporters on Sunday, adding though that Moscow...
Libya’s crude output has exceeded one million barrels per day since its oil industry came back online. However, the inflow may create shockwaves in the global oil market as demand has not fully recovered from the Covid-19 crisis, RT reported.
Despite facing financial difficulties, the National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced...
The Russian Export Center considers the goal of increasing the trade turnover between Russia and China to $200 billion by 2024 feasible, the Russian Export Center CEO Veronika Nikishina said on Friday, TASS writes.
"The task set by the leaders of our countries - to reach the level of $200...
The first power unit of the Belarusian NPP has reached a capacity of 400 MW, the country's energy ministry reported on Friday, TASS writes.
The ceremony to increase the power unit's capacity was held with the participation of the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko. Electricity from the nuclear power plant...
Russia has supplied coronavirus tests to all CIS countries and will address the issue of delivering anti-coronavirus vaccines to other countries, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said at a meeting of the Council of heads of CIS governments held as a videoconference on Friday, TASS reported.
"I would like to reaffirm...
Hungary announced it will purchase Russia’s Sputnik-V coronavirus vaccine for research and licensing purposes, in a move that risks creating tensions with EU authorities who insist only formulas made in the bloc should be used, RT reports.
Foreign Minister Peter Sijarto said on Thursday that Budapest will place an order...
Russia’s coronavirus tests give false negative results up to 40% of the time, a health official said on Thursday as new infections rose and Moscow’s mayor warned of a worsening situation, Reuters reported.
The Kremlin, which has said there are no plans for a lockdown despite the surge in COVID-19...
Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has refuted the article published by the British tabloid The Sun, which claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to resign due to health problems. Peskov assured that Putin has no such plans, and that he is in excellent health.
"No," the spokesman said in response...
Russia is ready to cooperate on vaccination by its Sputnik V vaccine on the platform of the Council of Europe, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Wednesday, Sputnik reported.
"Russia has certified the first coronavirus vaccine, Sputnik V. We are working on two more vaccines. We are ready to cooperate on...
Russian lawmakers submitted legislation Thursday that would grant former presidents lifetime immunity from criminal prosecution under President Vladimir Putin’s constitutional reforms, The Moscow Times reported citing Interfax.
Under current laws, presidents cannot be held criminally or administratively liable for crimes committed while serving their terms. A parliamentary working group assessing...
