Russia’s flag carrier Aeroflot has announced its Board of Directors has re-elected Vitaly Savelyev as CEO for a term of five years, ATW reports.
The appointment was approved on 28 August 2018 at a meeting of the Board of Directors chaired by Mikhail Poluboyarinov, pursuant to a Directive from the Russian government,...
Russian technology giant Yandex has begun to test self-driving taxis in Innopolis, a small town built a few years ago to foster education in technology and entrepreneurship, AFN reports.
The company described the tests in a blog post as the first autonomous ride-hailing service in Europe. About 100 residents have...
The average oil production by Russia stood at 11.208 million barrels per day (bpd) in the period of Aug 1-29, two industry sources told Reuters on Thursday citing preliminary operating data.
The Russian Energy Ministry will officially disclose oil output for August on September 2.
In July, Russia's average oil production...
Officials in Moscow have approved a new 404 meter (1,325 feet) skyscraper in the Russian capital, which will become the city's tallest building, CNN reports.
The impresive superstructure, designed by Sergey Skuratov Architects will be a part of the Moscow City commercial district. The still unnamed structure will be...
The Russian authorities are experimenting with more precise technology to block banned messaging service Telegram after an attempt to shut down the app failed because it affected other traffic, Reuters reports.
According to the news agency, Russia’s state communications watchdog, Roskomnadzor, has been trying to come up with a method of blocking...
A new “gas war” between Russia and the United States over European sales could be in the making, as rising U.S. production and ambitious Russian pipeline projects aim at securing the lucrative LNG market, The Street writes.
This year, some of the warmest temperatures on record have melted the ice caps...
Russia harasses international shipping in the Sea of Azov and the Kerch Strait, the United States said on Thursday, adding that this is a further example of Moscow’s attempts to “destabilize” Ukraine, VOA News reports.
The State Department accused Russia of impeding hundreds of commercial vessels since April by limiting...
A court in Moscow has ordered the detainment of Yury Volkodav, the former head of the Dalspetstroy construction company as part of the criminal case over embezzlement of 140 million rubles ($2 million), the press-service of the court told Russia’s legal information agency RAPSI.
The defendant is charged with abuse...
Russian agribusiness concern Rusagro is interested in buying a dairy production facility in the Samara region, an industry source told Interfax, adding that the deal could be announced next week.
Another source told the news agency that the company was negotiating the purchase of production facilities in the Samara...
Russia’s State Pension Fund is considering the use of blockchain technology to integrate all of its information into a distributed registry and will prepare proposals to integrate all systems into a single platform, CoinTelegraph reports. The fund believes it will cut costs for servicing and storing significant amounts of...
