The State Duma is considering a government-proposed bill that specifies in the Russian Criminal Code the riskiest types of crimes (illegal mining and illegal refining) and introduces punishments for ...

MINSK. July 11 (Interfax) - Consumer prices in Belarus grew 0.9% in June after rising 0.7% in May and 1% in April 2025, national statistical committee Belstat said. Inflation was 5.4% in January-June, ...

The trade surplus fell 19.0%, to $47.9 billion from $59.1 billion.

MINSK. July 11 (Interfax) - European countries should bear the principal costs of supporting Ukraine, U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker said in an interview shown on Newsmax on Thursday.

Possible sales by the United States of weapons to European countries so that they be subsequently shipped to Ukraine are nothing but a business project, Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry ...

DUDINKA, Krasnoyarsk territory. July 11 (Interfax) - Comprehensive development of Russia's Arctic zone is a key and historically predetermined role of the Trans-Arctic Transport Corridor project, ...

The Sovetsky District Court of Chelyabinsk has ruled in favor of the claim of Russia's Prosecutor General's Office to transfer to the government the share of the principal owner of PJSC Uzhuralzoloto ...

MOSCOW. July 11 (Interfax) - Russia boosted revenues from oil exports 6.4% month-on-month, $800 million, to $13.6 billion in June, though down 13.7% year-on-year to $2.16 billion, the International ...

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 ...

MOSCOW. July 11 (Interfax) - The date of the next round of Russian-Ukrainian talks on settling the Ukraine conflict has yet to be set, and Russia keeps waiting for Ukraine's response, Kremlin ...

WASHINGTON. July 11 (Interfax) - Russia has made a number of suggestions on settling the situation in Ukraine, and its proposals have been conveyed to U.S. President Donald Trump, U.S. Department of ...

ALMETYEVSK. July 11 (Interfax) - Kazakhstan's National Company KazMunayGas (KMG) has not received any directives from the government concerning possible adjustment of the oil production target ...