Monday, June 16, 2025
A Russia-financed new plant for production of pipes in a protective shell with thermal insulation may soon be built in Uzbekistan, media in the country reported. According to Azer News, the plant’s founders will be Russia’s Ural Pipe Insulation Plant, the Ministry of Housing and Communal Services of Uzbekistan and...
Russia has been removed from the list of producers of components for Ukraine’s An-178 transport aircraft, the country’s President Petro Poroshenko has said, according to the Kyiv Post. “The Ukrainian beauty, An-178, has recently made a demo flight in the suburb of London at the international air show Farnborough Airshow,”...
Two countries from which Iran imports steel products, Russia and Kazakhstan, have cut back sales of hot-rolled steel coils to Tehran in part because of new U.S. sanctions on Tehran, steel traders told Reuters. This shows that, despite protests from the Kremlin that unilateral U.S. sanctions should not affect Russian...
Boeing plans to spend a total of $27 billion in the next 30 years on direct purchases in Russia, the American company’s President of operations in Russia and the CIS Sergey Kravchenko told TASS news agency. "Out of $27 billion that we are planning to spend on direct purchases in Russia...
Russia’s Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov has launched a new online portal dedicated to the second edition of the Global Manufacturing and Industrialization Summit (GMIS), to be held next year in Russia, Trade Arabia reports. According to the Russian government, the Summit – which will follow its inaugural event held in...
Russia's manufacturing activity contracted for the second straight month in June, IHS Markit said in a press release. The seasonally adjusted Purchasing Managers' Index, or PMI, dropped to 49.5 in June from 49.8 in May. Any reading below 50 suggests contraction in the sector. The latest decline was driven by...
The Su-57, Russia’s proposed entry into the world of fifth-generation stealth-fighter aircraft, would not see mass production, officials announced. "The plane has proven to be very good, including in Syria, where it confirmed its performance and combat capabilities," Russian Deputy Defense Minister Yuri Borisov said on Russian TV, according to...
Russia’s Alrosa, one of the world’s largest diamond producers, has announced the results of a competition to choose the best "football-related" names for two large rough diamonds, the company said in a statement. One of the diamonds, a 69.7-carat gem, will be named after legendary Soviet goalkeeper Lev Yashin, while...
Chinese company Hebei Bishi wants to construct a shipbuilding steel plant in Russia’s Primorsky Region with a capacity of 1 million tons, which is three times greater than the actual needs of Russian shipyards, Kommersant reported. Local officials say the region needs such a plant, because the country’s biggest shipyard, Zvezda,...
Belarusian heavy vehicles manufacturer BelAZ has signed a trilateral agreement with Russian IT company VIST Group and transports firm Region 24 on creating a robot system for mining operations, BELTA reports. The document was signed during the international trade fair Innoprom 2018 in Yekaterinburg, BelAZ representatives told the news agency. BelAZ specialists...