Washington will never remove sanctions on Moscow because this is what its policies have been based on for years, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said while answering questions from users of the VKontakte social network on Friday.
"I can tell you frankly: they will never remove sanctions on Russia because...
The Russian Ministry of Finance intends to increase the planned volume of borrowing in the domestic market in the second quarter by adding a new bond-offering mechanism to the OFZ placement auctions, Konstantin Vyshkovsky, director of the state debt and state financial assets department of the Russian Ministry of...
A Russian tycoon has recovered his $615 million superyacht in the latest twist of his long-running divorce, the Sidney Morning Herald reports.
Billionaire Farkhad Akhmedov announced that a Dubai court had overturned an earlier decision to seize the ship-from him.
Previously a UK court ruled that the former oil and...
The Russian government has threatened to ban a number of popular virtual private network (VPN) services if they don’t connect to a state content-filtering system, RFE/RL reports.
Russia's telecommunications regulator, Roskomnadzor, announced on Thursday that it had sent notices to companies demanding they fall in line with Russian law, including...
U.S. car manufacturer Ford will pay around $200 million in cash to workers and suppliers who lose their jobs when the company closes three of its plants in Russia in June, the company said in a statement.
The U.S. automaker officially announced this week it is closing two assembly...
Russian tourism to the state of Quintana Roo has grown by 40 percent over the last two years, local news outlet La Verdad reported citing local tourism authorities.
Russia’s honorary consul in the state, Armina Wolpert, explained that one reason for the growth is the operation of direct flights,...
Russia imported the lowest volume of greenhouse vegetables in January in the past three years, analysts from analytics agency EastFruit said in a note, according to APK-Inform.
Compared with January 2018, the value of greenhouse tomato, pepper and cucumber imports decreased by 15.2%, down to $79.5 million, the report...
VTB Group, Russia’s second-biggest bank, has agreed with Kyrgyz mining company Alliance Altyn Group to finance a gold mining project in the Central Asian country worth $180 million, VTB’s CEO Andrei Kostin told reporters on Thursday, according to TASS.
"We are signing an agreement with Alliance Altyn, a subsidiary...
An audit firm hired by the U.S. is checking whether Russia’s Rusal is complying with the terms of a deal under which the U.S. Treasury Department agreed to lift sanctions on the company, the aluminum giant said on Thursday, according to Reuters.
The move offers the first glimpse of...
An additional environmental expert review was requested by the Danish Energy Agency for the Nord Stream 2 pipeline laying routes in Danish territorial waters, adding another hurdle for the controversial project, a spokesperson of the Nord Stream 2 AG, the gas pipeline project operator, told TASS news agency on...
