The Ukrainian government has placed cement clinker, a semi-finished material for the production of cement, to the list of goods banned from importing to the country from the Russian Federation, Interfax Ukraine reports.
"The introduction of cement clinkers into the list of goods banned to import into Ukraine from Russia...
Six Russian businessmen from the so-called ‘London list’ drawn up by the country’s business ombudsman Boris Titov may return to Russia from abroad by the end of this year, Titov’s public representative lawyer Dmitry Grigoriadi said on Tuesday, according to TASS.
The list includes businessmen who in past years fled...
The brand new Russian presidential limousine was revealed to the public at the Moscow International Automobile Salon (MIAS), a biennial auto show held at Crocus Expo, TASS news agency reports.
The new Aurus Senat limousine from the Cortege project was first shown during Vladimir Putin's inauguration ceremony on May 7. Since then, the...
The Russian marketing consulting market finally returned to growth this year, following three years of sharp retraction, Consultancy.eu reports.
However, risks still exist, and the nation’s consulting sector could still encounter hard times, as consulting fees are often the first place ailing businesses look to make savings when tightening...
The Iranian energy minister Reza Ardakanian has said that his country continued talks with Russia to build a new nuclear power plant capable of generating up to 3,000 megawatts of electricity, Reuters reported.
The Islamic Republic, which is back under heavy U.S. economic sanctions since early this month, currently has the...
Armenia has placed restrictions on imports of Russian meat in order to prevent the entry of African swine fever and bird flu into the country, Izvestya reports, citing Armenian authorities.
The import of several respective products to Armenia from some Russian provinces has been temporarily suspended as of August 29, the...
After a three-month debate and protests across Russia, President Vladimir Putin has announced he has softened a controversial pension reform, saying the retirement age for women should be increased by five years instead of eight, the BBC reports.
The government's proposal to raise the retirement age for men and women...
Cloud-based instant messaging service Telegram has said it would comply with requests by investigators to cooperate in terror probes everywhere in the world, except in Russia where it was banned by the country’s state media watchdog, Phys reports.
The encrypted messenger app, founded by Russian Pavel Durov, has been locked in...
Europe’s demand for natural gas began declining for the first time since 2015 this year, falling 2.6%, Moscow-based Kommersant business newspaper reports citing data provided by Gazprom Export, the state-owned gas giant’s export arm.
The company estimates consumption in the first half of the year in the far abroad...
Russia’s state atomic energy agency Rosatom has announced the start of nuclear fuel-loading at the fourth power unit of the Tianwan nuclear power plant (NPP) in China, RIA news agency reports.
“On August 25 at 7:20PM (2:20 PM Moscow time), the first fuel assembly was loaded into the active...
