MOSCOW. Jan 27 (Interfax) - The Russian government's reserve fund has allotted 1.5 billion rubles to mitigate the damage from the fuel oil spill following a tanker wreck in the Kerch Strait on ...

ROME. Jan 27 (Interfax) - Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto urged the European Union and Ukraine on Saturday to guarantee uninterrupted oil and gas supply to Hungary. "Ukraine and/or the ...

The Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239 tankers carrying fuel oil wrecked in the Kerch Strait on December 15, causing a fuel leak. According to the Russian Transport Ministry, four tanks with petroleum ...

MINSK. Jan 27 (Interfax) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has won the presidential election with 86.82% of the vote, the Belarusian Central Elections Commission (CEC) said on Monday, citing ...

MOSCOW. Jan 27 (Interfax) - Ukraine is ready to consider selling the state-run Sense Bank and privatizing a stake in Ukrnafta, Ukrainian media quoted First Deputy Prime Minister, Economy Minister ...

ASTANA. Jan 24 (Interfax) - Kazakhstan's Industry and Construction Ministry plans to extend the ban on the export of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals for another six months, the ministry said in a ...

MOSCOW. Jan 24 (Interfax) - The export duty on Russian sunflower oil will rise 10.7% to 17,786.4 rubles per tonne in February from 16,067 rubles per tonne in January, the Russian Agriculture Ministry ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, and Moscow is waiting for respective signals, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "Putin is ready, we are ...

ALMATY. Jan 24 (Interfax) - The National Bank of Kazakhstan's gross gold and foreign currency reserves grew 27.4% to $45.8 billion in 2024, the Kazakh president's press service said. Kazakh President ...

MOSCOW. Jan 24 (Interfax) - Russia has yet to finalize the refocusing of its exports, trade with China and India has largely stabilized and the pace of its growth will slow, while new markets need to ...

"The main reason for growing cheese imports is the disparity of prices for Ukrainian and European products. Imported cheese is much cheaper than local," the agency said. There are two ways to save the ...

ASTANA. Jan 24 (Interfax) - Kazakhstan will choose a vendor for construction of a nuclear power plant by June 2025, Kazakh Deputy Energy Minister Sungat Yesimkhanov said.