MOSCOW. July 17 (Interfax) - Ukraine's merchandise trade deficit widened 49.1% to $14.594 billion in January-May 2025, from $9.787 billion in the same period of last year, Ukrainian media quoted the ...

MOSCOW. July 17 (Interfax) - State support for the Russian automobile industry should provide advantages to domestic manufacturers in the first turn, while the government will continue to encourage ...

MOSCOW. July 17 (Interfax) - Russia has helped 11 children to reunite with their close relatives in Ukraine via Qatar's mediation, Russian Children's Rights Commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova said.

Another 1,000 bodies of soldiers have been transferred to Ukraine in fulfillment of the Istanbul agreements, while Russia has received 19 bodies in exchange, Russian presidential aide Vladimir ...

Imports of electronics, as well as some investment goods, have decreased owing to the cooling of domestic demand, and enterprises in Tatarstan reported a decrease in purchases of foreign agricultural ...

BAKU. July 17 (Interfax) - Hungary's MOL Group plans a 3D seismic survey of the Shamakhi-Gobustan onshore oil and gas block in Azerbaijan, the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijani Republic's (SOCAR) ...

MOSCOW. July 17 (Interfax) - More than 1 trillion rubles were invested in the Russian tourism industry in 2024, and the tourism share in Russia's GDP reached 2.9%, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry ...

MOSCOW. July 17 (Interfax) - The Ukrainian parliament has confirmed Yulia Sviridenko as new prime minister, Ukrainian media reported.

MOSCOW. July 17 (Interfax) - Russia supplied 2.897 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas to Japan in H1 2025, down 3% year-on-year, the Japanese Finance Ministry said. This included 251,000 tonnes ...

"UzCard and Elkart are launching a service for cross-border transfers between Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. Kyrgyz cardholders will now be able to send funds directly to UzCard cards, and Uzbek citizens ...

ROSTOV-ON-DON. July 17 (Interfax) - Russian building materials manufacturer Technonicol plans to invest over 7 billion rubles this year in the construction of plants to produce rock wool and extruded ...

YEKATERINBURG. July 17 (Interfax) - The authorities of Sverdlovsk Region plan to establish a fifth site of the Titanium Valley special economic zone (SEZ), the region's acting governor, Denis Pasler ...