State of emergency over flooding declared in Russia’s Khabarovsk Region
KHABAROVSK, Aug 5, 2019, TASS. A state of emergency has been declared in the entire…
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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.
Japan voices protest to Russia over shooting exercises in Southern Kuril Islands
TOKYO, Aug 5, 2019, TASS. The Japanese government has voiced protest to Moscow over the…
Russian heavy strike drone Okhotnik makes first flight
MOSCOW, Aug 4, 2019, TASS. Russia’s Okhotnik (Hunter) heavy unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), developed…
Mongolia’s agreement with US will not affect relations with Moscow, Beijing
MOSCOW, Aug 3, 2019, TASS. The declaration on strategic partneship between Ulaanbaatar and Washington signed…
[Analytics] Russia’s latest sanctions a year in the making, but surprises everyone
Just when everyone thought the political risk has come off of the Russian securities market,…
Tokyo’s protests are not alarming, Kuril Islands are ‘our land’: Russian PM
ITURUP, Aug 2, 2019, TASS. The Russian government is not alarmed by the protests of…
Trump offers Putin help in extinguishing wildfires in Siberia
MOSCOW, Aug 1, 2019, TASS. US President Donald Trump has offered help in extinguishing wildfires…
Thirty settlements affected by floods in Russia’s Far Eastern Amur region
BLAGOVESCHENSK, Jul 31, 2019, TASS. The number of settlements affected by the floods in Russia’s…
Fourth Indonesia Festival to be organized in Moscow, August 2-4
MOSCOW, Jul 31, 2019, ANTARA. The 2019 Indonesia Festival will be organized at 16.5-ha Krasnaya…
Little chance for Lavrov-Pompeo meeting at ASEAN forum in Thailand: Russian diplomat
VIENNA, Jul 29, 2019, TASS. It is highly improbable that Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov…
[Analytics] Russia protests: Thousand arrests at Moscow rally
MOSCOW, Jul 28, 2019, BBC. Police in Moscow have detained more than 1,000 people at…
Vietnam, Russia’s Primorye region step up economic cooperation
HANOI, Jul 28, 2019, NDO/VNA. Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Ngo Duc Manh on July 26…