Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to end what he describes as the "non-working period" is drawing sharp criticism from his political opponents, Euronews said.
Putin said on Monday that orders to remain at home would end this week for most of the country’s workforce, despite a record increase in new...
President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov has been hospitalized with coronavirus, he told the state-run RIA Novosti news agency Tuesday, The Moscow Times reported.
“Yes, I got sick, I’m being treated,” Peskov told Interfax. The Kremlin spokesman is at least the second person in Putin’s administration and the fifth senior...
A consortium of TAV Airports and VPE Capital has signed a share purchase agreement to purchase the shares of Almaty Airport and the related jet fuel and catering businesses for $415m, Airport Technology reported.
Groupe ADP owns 46.12% of TAV Airports. The share of TAV Airports in the consortium will...
Rosneft has initiated drilling of exploration wells as part of the Vostok Oil project in Arctic Russia, Chief Executive Officer of the Russian oil major Igor Sechin said at the meeting with President Vladimir Putin, TASS reported.
"One of promising greenfield projects, which will also give new volumes to the...
Russian plant of Toyota carmaker in St. Petersburg has resumed full operation on Tuesday, a spokesperson with the company told TASS.
On March 30, the plant suspended the work of the conveyor in line with the decree of President Vladimir Putin on non-working days in Russia due to the coronavirus...
Russian state-controlled oil giant Rosneft exercises leverage over the country’s leading business newspaper Vedomosti through multibillion-dollar debt held by its bank, a multi-outlet investigation said Tuesday.
The findings follow widespread suspicion of Rosneft’s involvement in high-profile censorship scandals at Vedomosti, including its new chief editor changing a headline on the Russian government’s...
Russia on Tuesday reported 10,899 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing the nationwide total past that of Britain to 232,243, the third-highest total worldwide, Reuters has informed.
The country’s coronavirus response center said the death toll from the virus rose by 107 people to...
In April, AvtoVAZ sold 10,055 cars in Russia, the company said in a press release. This is 3.2 times less compared to April 2019, when AvtoVAZ sold 32,316 cars in Russia, according to the data of the Association of European Businesses (AEB).
The AvtoVAZ press release states that the most...
The growth rate of cases of coronavirus infection in recent days suggests that Russia has reached a plateau, the spokesperson for the World Health Organization (WHO) in Russia Melita Vujnovic said in a telephone interview with Bloomberg on Sunday, TASS reports.
"Cases of infection continue to appear, but their growth...
Vladimir Putin instructed the Cabinet of Ministers and the working group of the State Council by May 12 to prepare recommendations for the phased removal of restrictions imposed due to coronavirus in the regions, RIA Novosti reports citing the Kremlin website.
The Ministry of Health and Rospotrebnadzor will continue to...
