Russia offered “opportunities” to make money from Russian gold mining to one of the largest donors to the Brexit referendum campaign in Great Britain, The Guardian reported, citing a leaked document.
Details of a seven-slide presentation made to Arron Banks, the principal donor behind the campaign Leave.EU, were passed...
The World Trade Organization(WTO) ruled largely against Russia in the country’s bid to overturn the European Union’s gas market rules, Reuters reports.
The dispute was launched by Russia in 2014. The country claimed that the EU’s “Third Energy Package” and the EU’s energy policy overall unfairly restricted and discriminated against...
Russia's GDP in the second quarter of this year increased by 1.8% compared to the second quarter of 2017, after leveling inflationary changes in the value of goods and services, state statistical service Rosstat said.
The state statistics match projections set by a preliminary assessment by the Ministry of...
The fourth annual Russian-British Business Forum will be held in London in November amid an increase of trade turnover between the two countries by one third, Boris Abramov, Russia’s trade representative in the UK told RIA news agency.
"Since the end of 2016, the growth in trade turnover has been observed...
А Russia-led consortium created to build the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline said on Friday it has applied to Denmark for an alternative gas pipeline route through the Baltic Sea that would avoid the Nordic state’s territorial waters, Lenta.ru reports.
Denmark is facing a dilemma on whether the project can be...
A new law regulating production, storing and transportation of organic produce in Russia has been signed by President Vladimir Putin, Rusexporter reports.
The decree bans agrochemicals, pesticides, antibiotics growth stimulators and hormones.
The new law, previously approved by both chambers of the Russian Parliament, will enter force on January 1, 2020....
The Russian economy is well prepared for new U.S. sanctions, and this will limit the influence of a new U.S. bill calling for the most drastic measures so far, such as a potential ban on dollar transactions involving state banks, analysts say.
According to Platts, the new sanctions may accelerate...
Russia’s large companies in state ownership should be privatized in sectors where state-owned firms generate less than one third of the proceeds, economists from the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), say in a new study.
The state should gradually reduce their share in sectors where...
The United States Department of State said on Wednesday it would impose new sanctions by the end of August after determining that Moscow used a nerve agent against a former Russian double agent, Sergei Skripal, and his daughter, Yulia, in Britain, BBC reports. It was an allegation Russia has...
Russia-based diamond producer Alrosa has sold its most expensive stone to date, the 51-carat Dynasty diamond, The exquisite gem was part of a larger collection that brought in approximately $10 million for the mining giant, according to Mining.com.
The Dynasty diamond was the centerpiece and focal point of the Dynasty...
