Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the government of Russia and the Leningrad Region, as well as Russian Railways, to ensure transport accessibility of the "Igor Drive" autodrome during the Russian stage of the Formula 1 championship, Russian media reported.
This includes objects of railway infrastructure and adjacent parking space in...
Russia needs to draft a concept of Arctic tourism development which would promote tourism in the Russian North, Inna Karakchiyeva, leading adviser of the Analytical Center for the Russian Government, said at a conference.
"It is necessary to draft a White Book of Cluster Policy in Arctic Tourism because we must have a concept of exploring Arctic tourism...
The European Union has decided to impose sanctions against six more Russian entities for being involved in the recent construction of the Kerch Strait Bridge -- a 19-kilometer-long bridge linking the mainland of southern Russia with the Crimean Peninsula, Interfax Ukraine reported.
The unnamed companies will be added to the...
The fifth largest steel pipe producer in the world in terms of volume, Russia’s ChelPipe, is growing steadily and is considering an initial public offering (IPO), the company’s chief financial officer (CFO) Valery Borisov told bneIntelliNews in an interview.
“Our market share in Russia was 49% in 2019 in seamless...
The laying of the Polar Express fiber optic communications line between Murmansk and Vladivostok began on Friday at the Murmansk Region's Teriberka on the Barents Sea, according to Advanced Technologies Management CEO Alexei Strelchenko, TASS reports.
"We started undersea work today to lay the fiber optic cable in the Barents...
Moscow-based rail operator Grand Service Express was sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Wednesday, for operating a passenger rail service between the Russian mainland and Crimean Peninsula, The Hill reports.
The agency said on Wednesday it added the Russian railroad, as well as...
A massive project for the construction of a bridge to connect Russia’s Sakhalin Island to the mainland is seen in government circles as a political project, and it will be implemented regardless its economic feasibility, Vedomosti quoted a federal government official as saying.
Russian President Vladimir Putin earlier instructed...
Aviation in Russia’s Arctic will be boosted by investment projects for natural resources development, but the projects would need the state’s participation in logistics and infrastructure, experts told TASS.
According to analysts, the funding of local airlines is crucial to enhancing the accessibility of the Russian Arctic’s most hard-to-reach settlements.
In...
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that the TurkStream gas pipeline, carrying Russian gas to Europe through Bulgaria, Serbia, and Hungary, is set to become fully operational by the end of 2019, Liga reports.
The TurkStream project is an export gas pipeline consisting of two 930-km (577.8-mile) lines each...
Sheremetyevo Airport will begin to reconstruct its Terminal F in 2021, the airport's general director Mikhail Vasilenko said, Interfax informs.
“We will put it (Terminal F) for reconstruction in 2021. But in order to begin the reconstruction, it is necessary to create conditions for foreign passengers, so that there is...
