According to Rosstat data, Russia's grain harvest excluding the new regions totaled 125.9 million tonnes, including 82.6 million tonnes of wheat, in 2024. The Agriculture Ministry estimates the ...

ST. PETERSBURG. Aug 8 (Interfax) - Russia's Agriculture Ministry has retained the forecast for the grain harvest to total 135 million tonnes in 2025 despite unfavorable weather conditions in a number ...

YEREVAN. Aug 8 (Interfax) - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with U.S. Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff in Washington to discuss the development of strategic bilateral ...

MOSCOW. Aug 8 (Interfax) - JSC Uzbekneftegaz and Turkey's ADO Mining have discussed possibly establishing production of chemical reagents used in the oil and gas sector in Uzbekistan.

MOSCOW. Aug 8 (Interfax) - The dynamics of financial flows in July may point to a slowdown in economic activity at the beginning of Q3, the Central Bank of Russia said in a commentary.

MOSCOW. Aug 8 (Interfax) - The Central Bank of Russia plans to continue its cautious approach to reaching decisions on monetary policy, Central Bank Deputy Governor Alexei Zabotkin said.

MINSK. Aug 8 (Interfax) - The prime ministers of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) countries will gather at a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Kyrgyzstan's Cholpon-Ata on August ...

The Industry and Trade Ministry expects a revival of car lending amid the Central Bank of Russia's key rate reduction, and for its part is ready to provide additional funding of around 10 billion ...

MOSCOW. Aug 8 (Interfax) - Uzbekistan's Fergana Oil Refinery has launched serial processing of Jet A1 aviation fuel, Saneg, the company that controls the refinery, said. Processing will total 10,000 ...

MOSCOW. Aug 8 (Interfax) - Imports totaled $45.9 billion in Ukraine in January-July 2025, up 17.4% from the respective period of 2024, while exports grew 2.7%, from $22.6 billion to $23.2 billion, ...

Klyuchevskoi is a 4,850-meter-tall active volcano in Kamchatka's east. It is located 360 kilometers from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. The Klyuchi village sits on the volcano's slope 30 kilometers from ...

MOSCOW. Aug 8 (Interfax) - The State Statistics Service of Ukraine recorded a decline in consumer prices in Ukraine by 0.2% in July 2025, the first deflation since July 2023 after the growth of prices ...