Russia reported 13,592 new coronavirus cases on Monday, almost the most recorded in a single day since the pandemic began, pushing the national tally to 1,312,310, Reuters reported.
Officials also said 125 people had died in the previous 24 hours, pushing the official death toll to 22,722.
Russia, which has a...
A deposit of basaltic porphyry, which may be used in construction, was discovered in the Nenets Region, the regional administration’s press service said on Thursday, TASS writes.
"A deposit of basaltic porphyry has been discovered in the Nenets Region," the press service said. "This stone will be used at the...
The Aeroflot Group has almost fully restored air transportation on the domestic market, CEO of the Russian flag carrier Vitaly Savelyev says on Friday, TASS reported.
"The Aeroflot Group has recovered by almost 100% against August - by 99.6%. Our Pobeda was the key growth driver - the...
Over 700 troops and 100 items of military hardware will be involved in the Unbreakable Brotherhood 2020 drills of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) at the Losvido training range in the Vitebsk Region in Belarus on October 12-16, the Belarusian Defense Ministry reported on Friday, TASS writes.
"The drills...
Russia and Iran held talks on resumption of flights between the two countries and expansion of air travel after quarantine restrictions are eased, the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency said in a press release on Saturday, TASS reported.
At the Russian Deputy Transport Ministry, Director of the State Civil Aviation...
Russia’s coronavirus cases rose by 12,846 on Saturday, a new daily record since the start of the outbreak early this year, pushing the overall total number of infections to 1,285,084, Reuters writes.
Russia’s coronavirus crisis center said 197 more deaths were confirmed in the last 24 hours, bringing the official...
Police in Russia’s Far East broke up a long-running anti-Kremlin protest with force on Saturday, detaining 25 people according to local authorities, in response to what they called an illegal attempt to erect protest tents in a central square, Reuters informed.
The demonstrations, in the city of Khabarovsk, have been...
A shaky ceasefire between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces in Nagorno-Karabakh entered into force on Saturday after a deal was struck in Moscow between Baku and Yerevan to allow prisoners and the bodies of the dead to be exchanged, Reuters informs.
It was not immediately clear how long the ceasefire,...
Sheremetyevo Airport and ArchiMed laboratory have expanded opportunities for passengers and visitors to be tested for COVID-19 in response to increased demand for the testing services. Express diagnostics for COVID-19 are now available at the health centers of terminals B, D and E, with an additional testing facility in...
Russia is expected to register a second potential vaccine against COVID-19 on October 15, the vaccine’s developer said on Friday, as reported by Reuters.
The vaccine has been developed by Siberia’s Vector Institute, which completed early-stage human trials of the vaccine last month.
