Thursday, May 22, 2025
Syria will be a thorn in the side of Russian-Turkish talks when President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits Moscow on September 29, according to Nezavisimaya Gazeta, since the two nations have a rising number of complaints over different Middle East accords. While the discrepancies will not detract from the visit, the...
The Russian Ministry of Finance would want to equalize income tax rates for Russians and nationals who are not tax residents of Russia in its draft Guidelines for fiscal, tax, and customs tariff policy for 2022-2024, Vedomosti writes. The proposal suggested capping the income tax on profits "from work activity"...
In the second part of September, demand for international trips was 25–40% greater than in the same time the previous year, Kommersant writes. According to Igor Blinov, a spokesman of the National Network of Travel Agencies, sales growth is dependent on the direction. According to Oleg Kozyrev, Marketing Director...
Nothing prevents international digital behemoths from functioning in Russia as long as they follow Russian law, according to Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council, in an interview with the RT TV station. "We should have a complete armory of influence on these digital behemoths. But it doesn't...
According to Kommersant, on Tuesday morning the spike in oil prices has resulted in an increase in Russian gasoline costs. The price increase may benefit petroleum producers. According to analysts, the profitability of fuel oil production has increased by approximately 200 rubles ($2.8) per ton of refined oil since September of the...
According to Russian President Dmitry Peskov's press secretary, the gas deal struck with the Russian Federation promises Hungary reliable and consistent gas supplies, does not infringe anyone's rights or international norms, and no one, which includes Ukraine, has the business interfering in trade and economic ties, RIA reports. On Monday, Hungary...
According to the head of the Ministry of Health, Mikhail Murashko, the cost of battling coronavirus in Russia in 2021 is expected to be over 1 trillion rubles, Kommersant reports. Over the course of seven months, he claims that 300 billion rubles have already been spent on COVID-19 therapy in...
The confrontation between Russia and the US is escalating in the Arctic. The USA has no icebreakers and wants to use submarines and planes to control the North Sea Route, a vital transit for Russia. According to the American media, the autonomous operation of unused aerial aircraft in the...
Due to the prolonged North Sea shortage of wind and record gas price spikes, the slowdown in wind power generation significantly boosted Europe's need for coal. While hefty carbon taxes apply to the production of coal energy, increasing its prices, they remain cheaper than gas production, reports Rossiyskaya Gazeta. The...
"The Rosneft," from its London stock exchange statistics, has surpassed the capitalization of British oil firm BP. At Monday's start of trade, Rosneft was equivalent to 90,6 billion dollars and BP had a  figure of 87,7 billion dollars, Vedomosti writes. Since the start of the year, the quota Rosneft has increased by...