Ukraine economy ministry cuts 2023 GDP growth forecast to 1% – Interfax
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s economy ministry has lowered its GDP growth forecast for 2023 to 1%, the Interfax Ukraine news agency quoted a deputy minister …
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Russian troops work ’round-the-clock’ on new air defence positions – Interfax
(Reuters) – Russians troops are working “round-the-clock” at new anti-aircraft missile system positions to defend against missile and air strikes by Ukraine, the Russian Interfax …
Sanctions to help cut Belarus GDP by 4% in 2022, says PM – Interfax
(Reuters) – The economy of Belarus is expected to shrink by 4% in 2022 after western nations imposed punitive measures, much less than some had …
Talks continue on exchange of U.S. ex-Marine held in Russia – Interfax
(Reuters) -Talks on freeing former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan from prison in Russia are continuing, the Russian Interfax news agency cited his lawyer as saying …
Ukraine seals gas supply deal with US for winter – Interfax quotes PM
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine has reached an agreement with the United States on the supply of 2 billion cubic metres of natural gas over the …
Gazprom head says ‘sanctions confusion’ means Siemens cannot service Nord Stream 1 -Interfax
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Gazprom Chief Executive Alexei Miller on Wednesday said Western sanctions mean Siemens Energy is unable to carry out regular maintenance on equipment for …
Russia, US discussing possible New START Treaty commission talks – Interfax
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia and the United States are discussing a possible meeting of their bilateral consultative commission on the New START Treaty, the Interfax …
Russia’s Putin expresses deepest condolences on death of Gorbachev -Interfax
(Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday expressed his deepest condolences on the death of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov …
Russia’s Polyus plans bond issue denominated in yuan – Interfax
MOSCOW – Russian largest gold producer Polyus plans a bond issue worth no less than 3.5 billion Chinese yuan ($517 million), the Interfax news agency …
Russian oil output up 1.7% month on month in May so far, Interfax reports
(Reuters) – Russian oil and gas condensate average output has increased by around 1.7% month on month to 1.4 million tonnes per day (10.25 million …
Russian central bank sees room for rate cut -policymaker to Interfax
(Reuters) – Russia’s central bank sees room for an interest rate cut as weekly inflation is slowing, Deputy Governor Alexei Zabotkin said on Thursday, Interfax …
ExxonMobil suspends Russian Far East LNG project – Interfax
(Reuters) – ExxonMobil has suspended its liquefied natural gas project in Russia’s Far East, Interfax news agency quoted a Russian governor as saying on Monday, …
Russia’s Gazprom says gas shipments via Ukraine to Europe continue – Interfax
(Reuters) – Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom said on Sunday that it was continuing to supply natural gas to Europe via Ukraine in line with …
Russian prosecutors ask court to name Meta as “extremist organisation” – Interfax
– Prosecutors have asked a Russian court to designate Facebook’s parent organisation Meta Platforms as an “extremist organisation,” Interfax reported on Friday. The state prosecutor …
Russia calls for return to ‘peaceful co-existence’ with U.S. like during Cold War -Interfax
– Russia and the United States should return to the principle of “peaceful co-existence” like during the Cold War, the Interfax news agency cited the …