R-Pharm Gets Approval for ‘Coronavir’ Drug
Russia has approved a new antiviral drug, Coronavir, to treat COVID-19 patients, its developer R-Pharm said on Wednesday, as Russia’s tally of infections hit 700,000, …
Election Commission Considers Extending The Voting Period
The head of the Central Election Commission, Ella Pamfilova, said that the commission is considering the possibility of holding elections in September (a single voting …
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Russia-backed Syria Aid Deliveries Rejected by UN Security Council
The UN Security Council turned down the Russian-backed draft resolution on the delivery of humanitarian aid to Syria via one crossing on the border with …
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Moscow Considers Reopening Theaters Despite 700K Cases of COVID-19
Residents of Moscow will be permitted to visit the theater again from Aug. 1 for the first time in more than four months, authorities said …
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Rostourism Estimates Loss of Russian Travel Industry at 1.5 Trillion Rubles
The Russian tourism industry has lost 1.5 trillion rubles over the past six months due to coronavirus, it will take at least a year and …
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Global Economy to Drop by 5% Due to Pandemic
The global economy may decline by more than 5% if the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic occurred, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council …
Nornickel Disputes $2bn in Damages over Arctic Fuel Spill
Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel (Nornickel) is disputing more than $2 billion in damages after a fuel spill which Russia’s environmental watchdog has said threatens …
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Sheremetyevo’s International Terminal Returns to Full Operations July 27
Sheremetyevo International Airport’s international terminal—Terminal D—will resume full operations at 00:00 Moscow time on July 27, 2020. The trains of the inter-terminal crossing (ITC) of …
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Coronavirus Cases Worldwide Reaches over 12 Million
The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection worldwide crossed the 12-million benchmark on Thursday, according to the U.S.-based Johns Hopkins University, TASS …
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Non-Performing Loans May Fall in June: Bank of Russia
The growth in non-performing loans and loans restructuring in the Russian banking sector is expected to fall in June, Elizaveta Danilova, head of the Central …
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