Russia’s Yandex has said it is looking at a massive expansion of its fleet of self-driving cars to up to 1,000 within the next two years in order to speed up tests on the fledgling technology, Reuters reported.
Yandex hopes to start testing more than 100 of its self-driving...
Bulgaria’s prime minister Boyko Borissov has said that the Trans-Caspian gas route was not an option due to environmental issues, aligning with Russia and Iran in opposition to the EU-proposed pipeline, DW in Bulgarian reported.
Plans for construction of a pipeline across the Caspian Sea have been on the drawing...
Any original symbol or vibrant, memorable character can become the new Sheremetyevo mascot, the airport’s press service announced. Its mission is to reflect the unique, authentic nature of Sheremetyevo, its rich history and importance for Russian and global commercial aviation.
The airport will award a valuable prize to the creator...
The US-China trade war, if escalated, could lead to economic slowdown and even recession in Russia, analysts by the Moscow Higher School of Economics’ SE Centre for Business Tendency Studies (CBTS) said in a report, according to TASS.
"If the trade conflict between the world’s two biggest economies, the US...
One of the biggest Russian meat producers, Cherkizovo Group, has reported a 51% year-on-year growth in volume sales of chicken, to 60,240 tons in July, according to Meatinfo.ru.
Turkey sales volumes were up 15% to 38,600 tons during the period, from 33,600 tons in July 2018.
The volume of pork production...
Belarus and Ukraine owe Russia close to 11.2 billion and the two countries are the largest debtors to Russia in terms of financial and export loans, Expres.by reported.
As of June 1, Russia’s biggest individual debtor was Belarus with $7.55 billion. Recent data from the Bank of Russia suggest that...
Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov has agreed to sell his remaining 51 percent stake in basketball club Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA), ESPN reported on Saturday.
The business magnate said on Friday that the sale to Taiwanese-Canadian billionaire Joe Tsai will include full ownership of the 18,000-seat Barclays...
U.S. telecom equipment giant Qualcomm Technologies Inc will join China’s Huawei in working with Russia to further strengthen the country’s 5G capabilities, VentureBeat reported.
The company will work with the Department for Information Technologies of Moscow, Russian mobile operators, equipment and software vendors to support testing and deployment of Europe’s...
А Russian agricultural specialist has warned that soybean exports to China are likely to remain low for the next few years, suggesting that the amount produced will not be enough to provide a real alternative to production from the United States, the South China Morning Post reports.
Soybean imports in...
The Middle East is cruising into the second half of 2019 with spectacular gas production, and is expected to surpass powerhouse Russia by the end of the year, Oil and Gas Middle East reports.
According to Rystad Energy, the Middle Eastern region will produce over 730bn cubic metres of gas...














