SIA JSC, the managers of Sheremetyevo International Airport, is taking unprecedented measures to prevent the importation and spread of COVID-19 infection in the territory of the Russian Federation, the airport's press service said.
Sheremetyevo Airport is closely adhering to all the directives and recommendations of the Russian government's emergency response...
Russian state-run bank VTB is testing facial-payment technology at supermarkets and could deploy it on a wider basis by the middle of the year, Dairy News reported.
Russia's second-largest lender is testing the technology in the Lenta supermarket chain, the head of the bank's digital division told Izvestia.
VTB was the first...
A months-long oil supply dispute with Belarus has been settled, according to a report by Reuters, while officially, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin spoke with his Belarusian counterpart Syarhey Rumas about oil deliveries.
Three industry sources told the news agency on Monday that the two sides have resolved the three-month...
The coronavirus pandemic might delay the launch of new gas liquefaction facilities in anticipation of stabilization of markets, the head of the Contract Structuring and Pricing Directorate at Gazprom Export Sergey Komlev said in an article for Gazprom’s corporate magazine.
"Spot LNG prices in Asia showed a phenomenal drop to...
The Russian government said Monday that U.S. fast-food giant McDonald’s and Swedish furniture maker Ikea have been placed on a list of “systemically important” companies, which could be in line for special government support if the coronavirus outbreak worsens in Russia, Bloomberg reported.
Business newspaper Vedomosti wrote Monday that the...
With prices in rapid decline due to the fall in demand amid the coronavirus outbreak, Russian energy giant Gazprom might be getting the lowest gas price in 15 years from its primary market — Europe — this year, Kommersant reports.
Spot prices have fallen to the level of $100 per 1,000...
Continuing a string of investments in grain transport infrastructure, Russia’s state-controlled bank VTB has bought 50% of the Taman grain terminal in the Russian part of the Black Sea from Ukraine's Kernel, Reuters reports.
Commodity trade giant Glencore, which owns the other half of the terminal, remains VTB's partner in...
Russia further restricted transport access on Sunday, banning a large amount of flights to and from foreign destinations. The move largely affects routes to secondary cities and holiday resorts, with most capital cities exempt, RT reported.
The exceptions are regular routes connecting the Russian capital with 146 foreign principal airports...
There are no problems with food in Moscow, there are enough products in the warehouses, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on Sunday on Rossiya-1 television channel, as reported by RIA Novosti.
“There is enough food in the warehouses, so there is no problem. There is increased demand, people stock up...
In Russia, the number of coronavirus infected with COVID-19 increased by 53 per day, the operational headquarters said. The total number of cases increased from 253 to 306, Kommersant reported.
New cases of infection were recorded in 18 regions of the country. Of these, six are in Moscow, 17 in...
