Putin’s plan for Russia’s coronavirus vaccine is at ‘high risk of backfiring’: Expert
MOSCOW, Aug 12, 2020, CNBC. President Vladimir Putin is trying to score “a domestic win”…
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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’s registered Covid-19 vaccine is named after the first man-made satellite
MOSCOW, Aug 11, 2020, TASS. The world’s first registered vaccine against the coronavirus infection which…
It is not right timing for China to join US-Russia arms control talks: Chinese ambassador
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 11, 2020, Xinhua. China’s nuclear power is not at the same level…
Trump plans to invite Putin to G7 summit in US
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 11, 2020, TASS. US President Donald Trump said he would invite Russian…
Russia announced the registration of the world’s first Covid-19 vaccine
MOSCOW, Aug 11, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. President Vladimir Putin announced the registration of the…
Philippine leader Duterte thanks Russia for offer to supply Covid-19 vaccine
MANILA, Aug 11, 2020, PhilStar. President Rodrigo Duterte thanked Russia late Monday night for an…
Opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya has left Belarus as protests went on for a second day
VILNUS, Aug 11, 2020, BBC. Opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya has left Belarus and is “safe”…
China targeting US election infrastructure with cyberattacks: Official
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 10, 2020, Reuters. Chinese government-linked hackers have been targeting US election infrastructure…
Alrosa unearths Russia’s largest color diamond
MOSCOW, Aug 8, 2020, TASS. Alrosa found a 236-carat color rough diamond in North Yakutia….
US intelligence report on Trump-Biden election meddling reveals who Russia, China and Iran want to win
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 8, 2020, CNBC. Russia is trying to “undermine” presumptive Democratic nominee Joe…
Trade between China and Russia down 4.3 per cent
BEIJING, Aug 7, 2020, TASS. The volume of trade between China and Russia decreased from…
[Analytics] A Russian ship with nitrate was stranded in Beirut port for years
As Lebanon’s investigation into the devastating blast in Beirut continues, officials have pointed to a…