The declaration of a lockdown in Moscow prompted fear among market participants who had not anticipated such severe restrictions.
Movie theaters are delaying new openings, merchants are concentrating on online sales, and the suspension of operations for event promoters and the food service sector may result in a fresh...
Ukraine has the capacity to expand gas production and needs to achieve gas independence from Russia, according to Herman Galushchenko, the director of Ukraine's Ministry of Energy. According to the ministry, the authorities aim to establish a gas hub in the nation, Kommersant writes.
Mr. Galushchenko said during a lecture...
Russia intends to fight for sanctions relief for state-owned energy companies that engage in green initiatives during next month's big UN climate meeting, Bloomberg reports.
Ruslan Edelgeriyev, President Vladimir Putin's environment envoy, accused Western countries of using double standards in asking Russia to "lower methane leakages while we have Gazprom...
Trade turnover between Russia and Israel in January-July 2021 increased by 50% even amid the restrictions of the pandemic, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, Russian media reported.
The Russian leader noted the great potential for increasing trade. High-tech industries are among...
Russian banks occupied almost 10% of the global banking transactions market, and the Mir payment system is recognized in the international banking community, a study from Nilson Report showed, Russian media inform.
There are 89 brands worldwide that are dedicated to the domestic market only. The Mir payment system, created...
Prime Minister of Moldova Natalia Gavrilitsa announced plans to introduce a state of emergency in the country due to gas shortages, Russian media reported.
"Immediately after this briefing, the Emergency Situations Commission will convene to make several decisions," the head of government said on October 22.
Earlier, the country introduced an...
According to Kommersant, South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard has signed a contract for the supply of equipment and components for the building of the first series of Arc7 ice-class shuttle tankers for the Vostok Oil project.
The overall value of the transaction may be $1.7 billion. According...
The European Union's medicines authority will not approve Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine until at least the first months of 2022, Reuters writes citing unidentified sources.
Russia has been keen to get international approval for Sputnik V, which Moscow claims is the world's first Covid-19 vaccine. The approval of Sputnik...
President Vladimir Putin stated during a meeting with members of the Russian administration that the period from October 30 to November 7 would be non-working days due to the epidemic. He further said that, if required, this action may be expanded or implemented as early as October 23 in...
The number of DDoS assaults on Russian businesses increased 2.5-fold in the first three quarters of this year compared to the same period last year. Furthermore, specialists informed Izvestia that as the number of assaults has increased, so has their average strength. The number of DDoS assaults will continue...
