Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Russia’s central bank said on Wednesday it had ordered brokers to block the accounts of more than 60 private investors it suspected of coordinating in a Telegram channel to try to raise the share price of an electric utilities firm, Reuters reports. In a development reminiscent of lurches in U.S....
Russia has documented 9,079 cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, which is the lowest figure since October 1. The total case count has reached 4,351,553, the federal anti-coronavirus crisis center informed reporters on Wednesday, TASS informed. The daily increase rate has reached 0.21%. In the past 24 hours,...
Russia’s coronavirus cases rose by 9,445 to 4,342,747 in the past 24 hours, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said on Tuesday. The number of daily coronavirus cases dropped below 10,000 for the first time since October 3, TASS reports. Russia’s coronavirus growth rate stands at 0.22%. The rate is the lowest in...
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) is going to cooperate with Swiss-based Adienne Pharma & Biotech for Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine production in Italy, chief executive of RDIF Kirill Dmitriev said in an interview with the Italian TV Channel Rai 3, TASS reported. "We are holding talks with the government...
More than 300 million people worldwide have already been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, according to TASS estimates based on government, expert and mass media reports. Approximately 301.4 mln people have been vaccinated by now, which is 2.5 times above the number of COVID-19 infection case. Therefore, about 3.8% of...
Confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia grew by 10,595 in the past twenty-four hours to 4,322,776, the anti-coronavirus crisis center reported on Sunday. The coronavirus growth rate equaled 0.25%, the crisis center said, TASS reports. The lowest growth rates were registered in the past twenty-four hours in the Republic of Tyva (0.04%)...
Russia recorded more than 55,000 excess deaths in January, data from the country’s official statistics agency (Rosstat) published Friday showed, The Moscow Times reports. Since the start of the pandemic until the end of January — the latest such data is available — Russia has now recorded 394,000 more deaths...
Russia’s coronavirus cases grew by 11,022 in the past 24 hours, the total number of infected people has reached 4,312,181, TASS reports, citing the anti-coronavirus crisis center. In relative terms, the growth rate stands at 0.26%, as follows from the data provided by the crisis center. The lowest growth rates were...
Russia’s Sputnik V anti-coronavirus vaccine is the world’s second in terms of approvals for use from national regulators, as follows from a tweet posted on the Sputnik V official account on Friday, TASS writes. "SputnikV is now the world's second most popular Covid Vaccine in terms of regulatory approvals," it...
The European Medicines Agency has started a rolling review of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine, bne IntelliNews reports, citing the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF). After being widely derided last year after the Russian authorities rushed through its registration before trials were complete, sentiment towards Russia’s first vaccine has improved...