Russia achieves full potato self-sufficiency
Russia fully meets its own potato needs now. For the first time in eight years, the country has achieved self-sufficiency in potatoes.
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Russia-Georgia trade trends
Since the beginning of the year Russia-Georgia trade has increased by more than 50% compared to the data for the same period in 2021. In January-April, the trade turnover between the two countries amounted to $848.5 million, it …
Next U.S. blow against Russia to be dealt at WTO
The Unites States is ready to use the tools of the WTO to open the Russian market for its exports, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative said in the report assessing Russia’s implementation of its respective World Trade Organization …
Deputy PM: Russia almost fulfills food imports replacement goal
Russia has almost fulfilled its food imports replacement goal, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Gordeyev said. "Time requires a different approach… we need to go beyond the volume of production to …
Putin: import substitution is temporary tool for Russia
Import substitution in Russia is a temporary measure necessary to adjust the current situation, the country's President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with businesswomen. "The idea of import substitution …
Putin notes Cabinet’s success in import substitution and agriculture
The Russian government made a success in import substitution, development of the agricultural sector and implementation of infrastructural projects, the country's President Vladimir Putin said. The President …
Ramazan Abdulatipov: "Man should see sky above his head and stones under his feet"
The head of Dagestan told Vestnik Kavkaza about the development of the republic in the economic and the humanitarian spheres.
Putin: laws must be based on reality
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with members of the Council of Legislators in the Tauride Palace in St. Petersburg. Putin has endorsed the initiative to continue the fight against corruption, but emphasized …
Dmitry Piskulov: "Economists are optimistic about 2017"
Chairman of the Board of the National Currency Association sums up the outgoing year
Russia exports over $14 bln in weaponry since start of 2016
Russia has so far exported $14 billion worth of weaponry in 2016, the figure is not final, presidential aide Vladimir Kozhin said Monday, Sputnik reports. "The agglomerate volume of arms exports is …
Rogozin: it is shame to buy foreign aircraft
Russia plans to abandon the acquisition of foreign civil aircraft and start its own aircraft industry, the Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said at a meeting on aviation development. He stressed that the …
Tkachev: sanctions stimulate agricultural production
Today, a bilateral meeting of the Russian Agriculture Minister Alexander Tkachev and the head of Kabardino-Balkaria Yuri Kokov was held. They discussed the issues …
Who Would Win a Currency War? No One
The temptation to gain an advantage over competitors with a cheaper currency hasn't diminished
Yunus-bek Yevkurov: "We can proudly say that import substitution is working"
The head of Ingushetia about the prospects of the republic's economic development
Agency on technological development created in Russia
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree on establishing the agency on technological development. The agency would provide assistance to enterprises in acquiring domestic and foreign patents and …
Medvedev: export is a criterion of successful import substitution
The demand for Russian goods abroad can serve as the proof of successful import substitution. The statement was made by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at a meeting with the general director of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI) …
Medvedev reports on the government's work over the year
Today, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev presented his report on the work of the government over the past year in the State Duma. Prime Minister noted that during this period, the country's economy faced many …
Putin: complete rejection of imports will lead to deterioration of Russian goods
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated at today's 3rd Truth and Justice media forum that a complete rejection of imports may lead to a deterioration in the quality of domestic products. "If we simply ban all …
Economic growth may be launched this year in Russia
Imports were a restricting factor of the economic dynamic as the pace of growth slowed down
Caucasus Press Review (March 14-20)
Caucasian domestic and foreign conflicts through the eyes of local media