Monday, June 29, 2026
According to Aviation Tribune Sheremetyevo International Airport welcomed the first flight from Damascus operated by Syrian airline Cham Wings Airlines on November 07, 2018. The new scheduled flights between Damascus and Moscow's Sheremetyevo will be operated on Wednesdays with an Airbus A320 configured with 12 seats in first class and...
Singaporean company Pavilion Energy, backed by the country’s state holding Temasek, is considering its participation in the $25.5 billion Arctic LNG 2 project developed by Russia's largest independent gas producer, Novatek, The Straits Times reports. On Tuesday, the chairman of Novatek's board and Russia's second-richest man, Leonid Mikhelson, and...
Companies owned by U.S.-sanctioned Russian tycoon Arkady Rotenberg, which are currently working on the construction of the controversial Crimean Bridge, could move on to another large-scale state-sponsored infrastructure project, business newspaper Kommersant reports. The sources told the newspaper that there are no serious alternatives to already established large bridge-building...
Iraq said late on Monday it wanted to allow wheat imports from Russia in its state buying tenders, Agriculture.com reports. Trade Minister Mohammed Hashim Al-Aani said he would send representatives to Russia to study its wheat quality and its suitability for use in Iraq’s massive food rationing program. “The ministry will send...
An agreed purchase of Russian Sukhoi jets by Iran depends on a license provided by the United States Treasury Department’s OFAC (Office of Foreign Assets Control), the Secretary of the Association of Iranian Airlines Maqsoud Asadi Samani has said, according to Trend news agency. Samani noted that the 10-15 percent of...
А company affiliated with Russia’s nuclear power corporation Rosatom has opened an office in Tokyo in a special ceremony on Monday, RIA news agency reports. "This event turns a new page in Rosatom’s relations with Japan. Historically, Tokyo has been among our key foreign partners and our cooperation is meant to last at...
Russia’s gas giant Gazprom said on Monday a Swiss court had issued an injunction and blocked payments from the operators of the Nord Stream gas pipeline as part of a legal dispute between the gas producer and Ukraine’s state gas company, Naftogaz. All payments from the operators, Nord Stream AG...
Major oil producers said Sunday that crude supply next year would outstrip demand, calling for new strategies based on production adjustments, The Associated Press reports. Khalid al-Falih, Energy Minister of the world's top supplier Saudi Arabia, said the kingdom would cut its production by 500,000 barrels per day. Russia, the...
The Russian Federation represented by the Federal Property Management Agency and the country’s Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) will keep its more than 50% stake in diamond mining company Alrosa until 2023, Kommersant reported. This, however, does not prevent the state’s sale of 8% in Alrosa in 2019, which was...
Precious metals mining company Polymetal International said it had completed a feasibility study for the Nezhda project in Russia and approved the start of the gold mine’s construction, Morningstar reported. Pre-production capital expenditures were estimated at $234 million, including capitalized pre-stripping costs. The project's internal rate of return was...