Mishustin creates Government Coordination Center
A Government Coordination Center has been established in Russia. The corresponding decree was signed by the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin, the document was …
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Russia recognizes cryptocurrency as property and introduces taxes
Russia’s State Duma adopted in the first reading the bill envisaging that cryptocurrencies are to be recognized as property and regulating taxation in the sphere of circulation of digital currencies to the lower house of …
What Russian, Azerbaijani and Armenian deputy PMs to discuss in Moscow on January 30?
The trilateral working group on Karabakh will discuss the restoration of the transport infrastructure in the region at the first meeting scheduled for January 30, its co-chairman from the Russian side, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian …
Novak: OPEC + deal in November completed by more than 100%
The deal to cut OPEC + oil production in November 2020 was completed by more than 100%, Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said at a press conference following the meeting of the OPEC+ countries. "We have summed …
Chechnya to receive over 67 mln rubles for sports facilities
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin approved the allocation of over 67 mln rubles to Chechnya, which won the Festival of Culture and Sports of the Peoples of the Caucasus, for sports facilities in the region. Such a government order is …
Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan visited Moscow
An Azerbaijani delegation headed by Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev paid a visit to Russia yesterday, the correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza reports. During the visit, the Azerbaijani side met with a delegation led by Russian …
Putin: Russian authorities prevent critical economic contraction during pandemic
Russian authorities managed to prevent a critical economic contraction and protected people during the pandemic, President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with the government. "We prevented a critical contraction," he …
Mishustin and Asadov discuss trade and economic relations
A telephone conversation between Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov took place on November 18, according to the Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers. During the conversation, the sides …
Jeyhun Bayramov's comprehensive visit to Moscow
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has paid his first official visit to Moscow. He held meetings with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Averchuk and Deputy Chairman of the Federation …
Russia may resume flights to seven more countries this week
Russian authorities may this week announce the resumption of international flights to France, Hungary, Malta, Cyprus, Jordan and China's Shanghai, the Izvestia newspaper cited unnamed airport and airline sources as saying on Monday. …
Prime Ministers of Russia, Belarus discussed cooperation in energy sector
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin discussed specific tasks of boosting trade and economic collaboration and cooperation deepening in the energy segment with Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko in a telephone conversation, press …
Sberbank CEO compares pandemic with 1998 financial crisis
Chief executive of Russia’s Sberbank German Gref compared the current pandemic with the 1998 financial crisis. "The government turned out to be in a bad spot, since during the second week of its existence it faced the …
Russia plans to resume international flights
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin ordered Rosaviatsia and Rospotrebnadzor to explore options for resuming international flights. Russia grounded nearly all international flights in late March amid the coronavirus outbreak, …
Russia's PM Mishustin resumes duties after recovering
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, who had been admitted to hospital with COVID-19, has resumed his duties, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decree published on the Kremlin website on Tuesday. Mishustin …
Russian government frees regions from payments on budget loans in 2020
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree freeing regions from budget payments due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the document, in 2021–2024, entities will have to pay five percent of the …
Mishustin orders to prepare exit strategy for entrepreneurs
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin issued a number of new instructions to the relevant departments to resolve the situation with coronavirus and support the population. The Prime Minister instructed to prepare an exit strategy for …
Russia's government approves Chinese drug for use in COVID-19 treatment
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has ordered to use China's hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 treatment. The order was published on the Russian government’s website for documents relating to official …
Russian government buys 50% in Sberbank
The Russian government has bought 50% in the Russia’s top bank Sberbank from the Russian central bank at 189.44 rubles per share through the Finance Ministry, spending 2.139 trillion rubles from the National Wealth Fund on the deal, the …
Russian government now entitled to declare state of emergency
Russia’s State Duma passed a bill in the first reading at a meeting today vesting the government with additional powers because of the coronavirus pandemic, including declaring a state of emergency throughout the country or in some of its …
Russian Cabinet of Ministers buys Rosneft’s Venezuelan assets
Rosneft ceased operations in Venezuela and began to sell assets related to this country. As a result of the sale, the company will receive a package of own shares in the amount of 9.6%. At the same time, a company owned by the …
