Human trials of Russia’s second potential coronavirus vaccine, developed by the Siberian Vector institute, will begin on July 27, Reuters reported citing Russian news agency TASS.
An early-stage human trial of a separate vaccine, developed by the Gamaleya Institute in Moscow, was completed this month, with scientists hailing the results...
The forum led by HRH Prince Abdul Aziz Bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy and it co-Chairman, HE Alexander Novak, Minister of Energy of the Russian alliance was the 20th Meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) Wednesday, 15 July 2020, Nairametrics reports.
It was affirmed at the...
Russia plans to restart international flights to Britain, Turkey and Tanzania on August 1 more than four months after closing its borders due to the coronavirus pandemic, The Moscow Times reported.
Russia grounded nearly all international flights in late March to slow the coronavirus outbreak, allowing only special flights evacuating...
Russia’s Central Bank has lowered its key rate by 25 basis points to another record low of 4.25%, according to a statement published by the regulator following its board meeting on Friday, TASS reported.
"On 24 July 2020, the Bank of Russia Board of Directors decided to cut the key...
The Russian economy despite the pandemic remains stable, there are enough funds for the implementation of national development goals, said Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in an interview with the Rossiya-24 TV channel on Thursday, as reported by TASS.
"The pandemic actually slowed down the rate of economic growth, actually...
President Vladimir Putin was told by his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on Thursday he wanted to avoid a costly arms race with Russia and China and hoped for progress in arms control negotiations, the White House said, Reuters reported.
“President Trump reiterated his hope of avoiding an expensive three-way arms...
Gold output in Russia’s Chukotka Autonomous Region has increased by 6.7 percent over the first six months of the year, amounting to more than 11.5 tons, Russia Today reported.
Chukotka is one of the fastest-growing, investment-friendly gold-producing regions in Russia, with immense exploratory potential. It is also one of the...
Over 26 million coronavirus tests have been conducted in Russia so far, the Rospotrebnadzor said in a statement on Thursday, as quoted by Russian Agency TASS.
"More than 26 million coronavirus tests have been conducted in Russia," the statement reads. As many as 296,000 tests were carried out in the...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has indeed instructed to work out the possibility of hedging Russia's oil and gas revenues to protect them from falling commodity prices, but there is no exact time frame for making a decision, said the press secretary of the head of state Dmitry Peskov, RIA...
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) have announced the launch of express COVID-19 testing for arriving and departing passengers, Future Travel Experience informs.
The express service for COVID-19 diagnostics uses EMG (electromyography) systems and provides reliable results within 60 minutes. The pilot project has been...
