Russia imported 7 million tons of fresh fruit and vegetables last year, 1.5 million tons less compared to the years before president Putin’s import ban, Fresh Plaza reports.
This volume still makes Russia the third-largest importer of fresh fruit and vegetables in the world, with the United States and Germany...
The Amur Shipbuilding Plant in Russia’s Far East may receive the largest order for the construction of warships in its history, sources told Vedomosti.
According to a top manager in the industry and a person close to the Russian Defense Ministry, the parties are discussing the terms of a contract...
On February 25, 2020, the Minister of Transportation of the Russian Federation awarded the staff of Sheremetyevo International Airport a plaque "In Commemoration of the 210th Anniversary of the Transportation Department and Education" for their significant contribution to the development and sustainable operation of the country's transportation system. The...
Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said on Sunday his country is not looking to break with the global OPEC+ pact to cut oil output with other producers, The National writes.
Media reports last week suggested Saudi Arabia could go its own way to deepen cuts to counter the impact of the...
Russia’s Alrosa, one of the world’s top diamond producers, is set to take the lead in the global colored-diamond market as the closure of Australia’s Argyle mine – currently the largest supplier of the precious rare stones – becomes imminent.
“ the closure of the Argyle mine in Australia, we...
Indian and Russian air carriers are introducing new services from Mumbai and Delhi to Moscow, Business Standard reports.
Aeroflot and Ural Airlines plan to launch Moscow-Mumbai services in their summer schedules, while Kazakhstan's Air Astana will begin four weekly flights between Almaty and Mumbai increasing connectivity to Central Asia as...
The G20 countries intend to make efforts to mitigate the impact of coronavirus on the global economy, said Mohammed al-Jadaan, the Minister of Finance of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, during the G20 summit in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia.
"The G20 is ready to mitigate the impact of...
At least 11,000 people that entered Russia from China are being monitored regarding the coronavirus, TASS reports citing the Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing (Rospotrebnadzor).
"From February 1, 2020, a separate terminal has been allocated and prepared under the supervision of Rospotrebnadzor at the...
A common understanding was reached among global oil producers that it would now no longer make sense for OPEC and non-OPEC producers to meet before their planned gathering in early March, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Thursday, according to Reuters.
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, Russia...
Russia’s veterinary authorities have banned imports of animal products from China to Russia on Thursday, after barring Chinese nationals from entering the country a day earlier, TASS reported.
According to the watchdog, Rosselkhoznadzor, it is no longer possible for travelers to import meat products from China in their hand luggage....
