Monday, June 29, 2026
Russia’s oil giant Rosneft has changed its mind on cooperating with Iran, three sources linked to the state company’s top managers told business newspaper Vedomosti. Late last year, Rosneft and the National Iranian Oil company announced plans for joint projects in oil and gas production to the tune of $30...
A New York court has agreed with requirements by Ukraine’s national gas company Naftogaz with respect to Russian energy giant Gazprom, Naftogaz executive Yuri Vitrenko has said, according to Interfax Ukraine. "This is only the first step in the United States. Details later," he wrote on his Facebook page on...
The management of Ramport Aero, operator of Russia’s Zhukovsky Airport (ZIA), has decided to create a new airline called WeGo Air – which, it is hoped, will become the base carrier at the airport, Interfax reports. The new passenger airline is being prepared to start operations next April, initially...
Chinese car maker Great Wall Motors has announced it will start manufacturing operations in Russia's Tula region in the first half of 2019, Just Auto reports. The company’s $500 million facility is part of its plan to increase its global footprint and is regarded by Great Wall’s managers as its...
German auto giant Volkswagen has announced it is recalling more than 3,000 Tiguan, Polo Sedan and Skoda Rapid cars in the Russian market due to possible engine cooling problems, RIA news agency reported. According to Russia’s Federal Agency on Technical Regulating and Metrology (Rosstandart), “activities for the voluntary recall of...
The passenger traffic through Sheremetyevo International Airport for the period January-November 2018 grew 14 percent compared to the same period in 2017, reaching 42.141 million people, Investing.com reported. During January-November 2018, Sheremetyevo provided 325,574 take-off and landing operations, which is an increase of 15.6 percent than in the same period...
Russia’s energy minister Alexander Novak said on Tuesday that his country plans to cut its oil output by at least 50,000 to 60,000 barrels per day (bpd) in January, Reuters reports. The figure is much below Russia’s 228,000 bpd target under a global production deal Russia reached with OPEC and other...
The photo exhibition “Maly Theater on Tour”, which shows different cities where the theater has performed in recent years, will open on Tuesday at Sheremetyevo Airport, RIA Novosti reports. During the last few years, the “Maly Theater” has toured about 50 cities in Russia and abroad. The theater was particularly...
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree on submitting a bill to the State Duma (lower house of Russia’s Parliament), expanding the powers of state nuclear power corporation Rosatom, RIA news agency reported. The document was published on the government website on Saturday. "At the moment, agreements have...
Sheremetyevo Airport’s staff held a tour for high school students from the Moscow region, during which they had the opportunity to meet pilots, flight attendants and dispatchers. The event was organized within the pilot project “Future Personnel for the Regions,” 360tv reported. There are about 60 air traffic controllers in...