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The Russian Federation is an economy of 144 million people. When it joined APEC in 1998, Russia’s real GDP stood at USD 813 billion, while its real per capita GDP was USD 5,500. By 2016, Russia’s GDP and per capita GDP more than doubled at USD 1.6 trillion and USD 11,200 respectively.

Russia-India exercise Indra 2020 in the Andaman Sea starts from Sep 4

NEW DELHI, Sep 3, 2020, Financial Express. With the border tensions between India and China…

[Analytics] Covid-19 exposes the fragility of Central Asia

Central Asia has so far avoided the tragic human toll of COVID-19 seen among many…

Xi says China ready to work with Russia to safeguard WWII results

BEIJING, Sep 3, 2020, China Daily. Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that he is…

Western outrage after Putin critic Navalny ‘poisoned with Novichok’, deadly Soviet-era nerve agent

BERLIN, Sep 3, 2020, AP, AFP, Reuters. Western leaders have demanded an explanation from Moscow…

All our lands and priorities will remain with us: Former Russian PM on Kuril Islands

YUZHNO-SAKHALINSK, Sep 2, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Amendments to the Constitution of the Russia on…

Russian aerospace giants discuss unmanned 6th generation fighter jet project

MOSCOW, Sep 2, 2020, RT. Russia’s most famous aircraft manufacturers, MiG and Sukhoi, are discussing…

[Analytics] Linking US–Russian arms control to East Asian security

The idea of arms control — working with one’s adversaries to prevent costly arms build-up…

Russian prosecutors ask Germany to provide Navalny’s biomaterial

MOSCOW, Sep 2, 2020, TASS. Russia’s Prosecutor-General’s Office in its request on Germany’s legal assistance…

75 years ago, Japan signed an act of surrender, ending World War II

MOSCOW/BEIJING, Sep 2, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. The Second World War (WWII) became an unprecedented…

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