"Russia consistently favors active international cooperation in developing transport corridors and facilitating communication between various parts of the world," Patrushev said in his remarks at the ...

TBILISI. Aug 5 (Interfax) - Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has signed an order of Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili scheduling local self-government elections for October 4, 2025, the ...

PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY. Aug 5 (Interfax) - The southern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula shifted almost two meters southeastward after a major quake of July 30, the Kamchatka branch of the Russian ...

MOSCOW. Aug 5 (Interfax) - The first flight of a fully Russian-made MC-21 passenger aircraft should be carried out in August, Rostec CEO Sergei Chemezov said at a meeting with Russian Prime Minister ...

MOSCOW. Aug 5 (Interfax) - The Romanian Energy Ministry has declared a crisis-level state of emergency to allow OMV Petrom (controlled by Austrian oil company OMV) to access emergency oil reserves ...

YEREVAN. Aug 5 (Interfax) - The Central Bank of Armenia has decided to leave the refinancing rate, or discount rate, at 6.75% per annum, the regulator said. The rate has been 6.75% since February 4, ...

Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov previously said that payments to oil companies under the damper in 2025 are expected to be around 1.4 trillion rubles below plan - at around 2.6 trillion rubles ...

Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has tasked Rostec CEO Sergei Chemezov with submitting proposals for a financial model of aircraft deliveries to airlines, including consideration of fuel subsidies.

MOSCOW. Aug 5 (Interfax) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Kiev in the near future, Ukrainian media reported with reference to the Turkish publication Turkiye. The visit will be of ...

The country's gold and foreign exchange reserves thus increased by $3.02 billion or 33.8% in January-July. In July, they grew 3.5% (by $401 million) after a 3.4% increase of $379.3 million in June and ...

Taking into account the announced volumes of Finance Ministry operations, from August 7 to September 4, 2025, the CBR will thus sell foreign currency amounting to 9.24 billion rubles per day. From ...

MOSCOW. Aug 5 (Interfax) - The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) worsened its current account deficit forecast for 2025 from $17.3 billion to $34.6 billion in the Inflation Report, updated in July, ...