MOSCOW. Feb 28 (Interfax) - The costs of using global financial infrastructure and the associated risks are increasing, and it is necessary to develop decentralized finance, Russian Finance Minister ...

MINSK. Feb 28 (Interfax) - A working group on unifying customs control will begin operating within the Russia-Belarus Union State, the Belarusian State Customs Committee's press service said.

As reported, Russian airlines saw overall passenger traffic rise just 0.3% year-on-year to 7.85 million travelers in January 2025, with traffic declining 1.4% to 5.8 million travelers on domestic ...

WASHINGTON. Feb 28 (Interfax) - United States President Donald Trump said on Friday that, in his opinion, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky was not prepared for a peaceful settlement of the ...

Russia harvested 144.9 million tonnes of grain, including 92.8 million tonnes of wheat, in 2023.

Ersayin Nagaspayev has been appointed as the country's new Minister of Industry and Construction, the president's press service said. Nagaspayev was Managing Director for New Projects at Kazakhstan's ...

MOSCOW. Feb 28 (Interfax) - Rosneft continues large-scale scientific research in the Arctic, studying ecology and biodiversity and conducting geological work on Russia's continental shelf, the company ...

U.S. consultations held in Istanbul were substantive and the sides agreed to continue their dialogue using this channel, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday. "The discussions were substantive ...

MOSCOW. Feb 28 (Interfax) - Alrosa saw consolidated revenue to International Financial Reporting Standards drop 26% year-on-year to 239.1 billion in 2024, the company said in a condensed and ...

MOSCOW. Feb 28 (Interfax) - Russia has received agrement for the appointment of Alexander Darchiyev as Russian ambassador to the United States, he will leave for Washington shortly, the Russian ...

BAKU. Feb 28 (Interfax) - State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) president Rovshan Najaf and Somalian Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Dahir Shire Mohamed discussed opportunities for ...

Russia and China have similar approaches to key international and regional issues and support each other within the United Nations and its Security Council, the G20, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, ...