Democrats are pushing to provide funding for Coast Guard icebreaker ships and include it in a bill that must be completed by Dec. 7 to avoid a partial government shutdown, NWA reports.
Still, the move -- largely aimed at countering Russian influence in the Arctic -- is complicating negotiations...
Russian steelmaker NLMK has invited France-based international engineering group Fives to Russia to present its breakthrough technologies, Steel Times reports.
Fives and two other French firms – energy companies Engie and Dalkia – were formally invited by the French embassy in Russia and together with Sylvie Bermann, the French ambassador...
St Petersburg-based Kronstadt Group, a subsidiary of Joint-Stock Financial Corporation Sistema, has developed a combat variant of the Orion-E medium-altitude long endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a source from the company said, according to news outlet If24.ru.
The modified Orion-E has a maximum take-off weight (MTOW) of 1,000 kg and...
Global food and drink packaging company Huhtamaki is investing around $8 million in its fiber packaging operations in Russia to facilitate further growth, the company said in a press release.
In addition to the fast-growing Russian market the operations in Ivanteevka, near Moscow, the facility also serves the neighboring countries of Belarus...
The head of Russia’s state space corporation Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, said on Monday his visit to the United States may take place in the second half of February 2019, Kommersant reports.
"When time comes I will apply for a visa. Most probably, it will be the second half of February....
U.S. aluminum extruders have largely cut Russian primary smelter Rusal out of 2019 billet contract talks after months of mixed signals from the Trump administration which have made it hard to know when or if sanctions on the company will be lifted, Argus reports.
Even after multiple extensions of the so-called wind-down period...
Russian company Technodinamika has completed R&D to design the landing gear concept for the Chinese-Russian CR929 wide-body liner, Aex.ru reports.
The company has prepared the conceptual design of the landing gear for the CR929 wide-body aircraft within the agreement with Russia’s state-run United Aircraft Corporation (UAC). The holding company's specialists...
Precious metals mining company Polymetal International said it had completed a feasibility study for the Nezhda project in Russia and approved the start of the gold mine’s construction, Morningstar reported.
Pre-production capital expenditures were estimated at $234 million, including capitalized pre-stripping costs.
The project's internal rate of return was...
The Russian-made Aurus executive class cars will make their European debut during the 89th International Motor Show in Geneva in March 2019, showcasing sedan and limousine versions, the Russian Industry and Trade Ministry’s press service said, according to Sibnet.ru.
"A decision has been made that Aurus executive class cars… will...
Two of the world’s most prominent makers of aircraft engines, U.S. company General Electric and UK’s Rolls Royce, are the two finalists in a bid to supply engines for a new long-haul jet developed by a Russian-Chinese joint venture, Reuters reported citing the aircraft’s chief designer.
The project intends to eventually...
