The Russian government has tentatively approved a plan on drilling idle oil wells in order to prepare for the restoration of oil production once the global deal on output curbs expires in 2022, according to a government statement published on Tuesday.
Russia has agreed to cut its oil production by...
Russia’s airlines are planning to considerably boost their flight schedules in June, despite the continuing presence of restrictions across the country’s territories during the Coronavirus pandemic, Rusaviainsider.com reported.
Some Russian airports are reporting a quadrupling of the number of flight plans, as airlines pin their hopes on the gradual reopening...
Moscow's Sheremetyevo International Airport has made preparations to ensure that the airport can reopen with necessary safety measures, Airport Technology reported.
The Minister of Transportation of the Russian Federation Yevgeny Dietrich carried out an inspection of the airport last week to determine if the site is ready to resume operations.
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The number of new coronavirus cases in Russia rose by 8,915 in the past day, reaching 362,342 in all Russian regions, TASS reported.
The daily growth rate hit a record low of 2.5% versus 2.6% a day earlier.
New 817 coronavirus cases were confirmed in the Moscow Region, 363 in St....
In an interview with International Airport Review, Sheremetyevo International Airport’s Chairman, Alexander Ponomarenko, discusses how airports are often at the forefront of both medical and economic crises, and how Sheremetyevo acted to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
One aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic, which is extremely important in analyzing the...
Over 20 Uran-6 robotic mine-clearing vehicles will arrive for Russia’s engineering troops under the defense procurement plan in 2020, the Defense Ministry of Russia reported on Monday, TASS reports.
"By late 2020, the engineering troops are set to receive 22 Uran-6 upgraded multi-purpose robotic mine-clearing vehicles," the ministry said in...
The situation in the Russian economy is in many respects better than in other countries with emerging markets, Ksenia Yudaeva, first deputy chairman of the Central Bank, said in the State Duma, the lower house of parliament, TASS reported.
"The policy that we carried out last year and in previous...
Kazakhstan‘s new leadership, faced with concurrent challenges of volatile oil prices and the coronavirus pandemic, has approved nineteen new renewable energy projects worth $1.1 billion in the country’s latest effort to go green and diversify its energy supply, EURACTIV reported.
To date, there are already 97 operating renewable energy facilities...
Russian corporations VEB.RF, Rostec, and Rosatom have partnered to construct at least 25 waste-to-energy plants that will process sorted municipal solid waste to power some of Russia’s largest communities.
The parties plan to build the plants in Russia’s largest tourist centers, as well as in cities with populations of at...
At least 12.5 percent of Moscow residents have developed antibodies to Covid-19, the city authorities have said, after taking samples from 50,000 people. It’s just the beginning of a massive survey that will see millions tested, RT reports.
Some 6,250 among those sampled were found to have antibodies of immunoglobulin...
