Russia Will Lend $1.5bn to Belarus
President Vladimir Putin said at talks on Monday with embattled Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko that Russia had agreed to a...
Economy
Rosatom Firm on Extending Uranium Deal with U.S. Commerce Dept
The U.S. Department of Commerce and Russia’s nuclear state corporation Rosatom initialed a draft amendment to extend the Agreement Suspending...
Fast Food Giant McDonald’s to Expand in Russia’s Far East
Global fast food giant McDonald's Corp. plans to expand in Russia's far east in December, opening restaurants in cities such...
Lavrov: Russia Will React to Possible New Western Sanctions
Moscow will not leave possible new Western sanctions unanswered, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with Rossiya...
Russia Will Keep Low Level of Public Debt to Ensure Macroeconomic Stability
Russia’s public debt will remain below the level of debt of developing countries, despite the government's plans to bring it...
Russia’s Financial Markets under Pressure amid Navalny Scandal
Russian financial markets remain under pressure as talk of sanctions in response to the poisoning of leading Kremlin critic Alexei...