MOSCOW. May 13 (Interfax) - President Vladimir Putin has instructed the government together with the Central Bank of Russia and his administration to develop a tool that would allow non-state pension ...

MOSCOW. May 13 (Interfax) - Russia's objective is to achieve a soft landing of the economy that would create conditions for lowering the Central Bank of Russia's key rate, President Vladimir Putin ...

The State Scientific Research and Design Institute for Rare Metal Industry (JSC Giredmet, a research and design institute of the Rosatom state corporation) and the Indian Council of Scientific and ...

MOSCOW. May 13 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will hold talks on Wednesday, May 14 as part of Anwar's official visit to Russia, the Kremlin ...

CHISINAU. May 13 (Interfax) - Moldova may finalize negotiations on joining the European Union in 2028, and parliamentary elections in the country are crucial in the context of European integration, ...

MOSCOW. May 13 (Interfax) - Russia exported food products and agricultural raw materials excluding textiles worth $9 billion in January-March 2025, down 14% compared to the same period last year ...

MOSCOW. May 13 (Interfax) - Protesters have been blocking operations of the Dorohusk-Yagodin motor checkpoint at the Ukrainian-Polish border since Monday, Ukrainian media said, citing the Ukrainian ...

ALMATY. May 13 (Interfax) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture has published its first outlooks for grain harvest and export in the new marketing year of July 2025 to June 2026, according to which ...

Foreign trade fell 4.2% year-on-year to $158 billion.

The harvest forecast for Russian feed grain is 37.73 million tonnes in the new MY, up from 34.78 million tonnes in 2024/2025. The export forecast increased from 7.05 million tonnes to 7.58 million ...

MOSCOW. May 13 (Interfax) - The retail loan portfolio of Russian banks is expected to remain approximately at its current level in 2025, while slight growth is possible due to mortgages, Kirill Tsarev ...

"The Group intends to continue its debt reduction strategy and is proposing the inclusion of additional issuer commitments to reduce debt," Ukrainian media quoted DTEK Energy as saying in its consent ...