Russia’s coronavirus cases grew by 4,870 in the past 24 hours, pushing the total to 946,976, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Friday, TASS reported.
According to its data, the daily growth rate stands at 0.5% for the sixth day in a row.
The lowest daily growth rates were recorded...
In a turnaround for the books, for once it was Russian President Vladimir Putin who was warning the West not to interfere in the internal politics of another country, during a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the fraught situation in Belarus on August 18, bne Intellinews...
A Russian bank has become the first lender in the country to issue a loan secured by cryptocurrency tokens, Russia’s business daily Kommersant has reported.
According to The Moscow Times, lender Expobank said it issued an individual loan to businessman Mikhail Uspensky earlier this week, with Uspensky putting up Waves crypto...
Mexico told Moscow on Wednesday it would like to carry out phase 3 testing of Russia’s coronavirus vaccine, as part of the Latin American country’s intensifying efforts to secure early supplies of an effective medicine to control the pandemic, Reuters reported.
After a meeting with Russia’s ambassador to Mexico, Viktor...
Russian paleontologists have discovered more than a thousand bones of mammoths, bison and cave lions on the banks of rivers in Siberia's Tyumen Region, which can be up to one million years old, researcher Pavel Kosintsev said on Wednesday, Sputnik News reported.
"Bones of a mammoth, rhino, horse, and bison...
The European Union on Wednesday rejected the result of Belarus's disputed presidential election as strongman leader Alexander Lukashenko ordered his security forces to prevent any further unrest, The Moscow Times reported.
Following an emergency video conference on the elections, European Council chief Charles Michel said the EU would soon levy...
A Russian bank has issued a loan secured by cryptocurrency for the first time ever, marking a new milestone in the history of the controversial digital alternatives to existing financial instruments, Russia Today writes.
The loan, issued by Expobank to businessman Mikhail Uspensky, used the currency known as ‘waves’ as...
Sheremetyevo International Airport has joined the online campaign "Please breathe!" in support of Russian doctors and volunteers who have given service during the COVID-19 pandemic. The project was initiated by the Russia Today media group with the participation of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, the Moscow Department of Health, the...
Russians tend to insure their smartphones by Chinese and Korean producers more often this year, according to a study by Sberbank Insurance, a subsidiary of Sberbank, obtained by TASS. The price of most often insured phones varies from 12,000 ($164) to 14,000 rubles ($191), TASS noted.
This year, Honor became...
