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One of squares to be renovated in Krasnodar

One of squares to be renovated in Krasnodar

In Krasnodar, in Gavrilov street in front of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs building, the square and the pedestrian zone will be renovated, the press service of the Krasnodar administration informs. It is …

What are Russians afraid of in 2019?

What are Russians afraid of in 2019?

Russians’ main fears remain social injustice, falling incomes and the possibility of being left without free medical aid, while international conflicts, job loss and rising crime are the least worry. These findings are the results of a …

Non-performing loans of Russians reach 811.8 billion rubles

Non-performing loans of Russians reach 811.8 billion rubles

The share of retail consumer non-performing loans in Russia declined 0.6% to 4.8% as of October 1, according to Russia's central bank data. Outstanding loans were 16.9 trillion rubles, up from 10.6 trillion five years ago, RBC …

Krasnodar celebrates Harvest Day

Krasnodar celebrates Harvest Day

Krasnodar celebrates Harvest Day. The press service of the administration of the Krasnodar Territory said that it will honor the leaders of the agro-industrial complex of the regions. In total, more than 70 people will receive …

Putin prefers centuries-old traditions over liberalism

Putin prefers centuries-old traditions over liberalism

The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) members should treasure and uphold their centuries-old cultural forms of cooperation and traditions, Russian President Vladimir Putin told a meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of …

FIFA: 2018 World Cup to leave positive legacy in Russia

FIFA: 2018 World Cup to leave positive legacy in Russia

The 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia will leave a positive legacy in the country, FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura said in the sustainability report published on the FIFA website. “We are convinced that …

Baby born with nevus arrives in Russia for treatment

Baby born with nevus arrives in Russia for treatment

A baby whose birthmark on her face makes her look like 'Batman' arrived in Russia for treatment, her mother Carol Fenner wrote on her Instagram page. Luna Fenner, from south Florida, was born with the skin condition …

Pension Fund explains reasons for payments cut

Pension Fund explains reasons for payments cut

The Pension Fund of Russia explained why pensions may be reduced,  Rossiyskaya Gazeta writes. In particular, the Pension Fund noted that one of the main factors may be moving to another city, since in this case, the regional …

Putin: Russia to launch preferential mortgage program

Putin: Russia to launch preferential mortgage program

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia will launch a preferential mortgage program for young families in the Far East with the loan rate of 2%. "First of all, it is necessary to significantly raise …

Crimea’s  isolation failed, Aksenov says

Crimea’s isolation failed, Aksenov says

The participation of foreign guests in the international bike show near Sevastopol indicates the failure of attempts to contain Russia and isolate Crimea, head of the republic Sergey Aksenov expressed his opinion. According to him, the …

'Mashuk-2019' opens in Pyatigorsk

'Mashuk-2019' opens in Pyatigorsk

The North Caucasian Youth Forum 'Mashuk' opens in Pyatigorsk today. Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory telegram to the forum's participants. Its text is published on the Kremlin …

New branch of law is being established in Russia

New branch of law is being established in Russia

A draft Executive Code is being prepared in Russia, which should systematize the field of mandatory enforcement of law, Dmitry Aristov, head of the Federal Bailiff Service of Russia, said. “Further development of …

Medvedev: Russia solves food security tasks

Medvedev: Russia solves food security tasks

  The tasks of food security in Russia as a whole have been resolved, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said at a meeting on promoting the export of agricultural products. "In the whole …

Putin: I always think about successor

Putin: I always think about successor

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he has been thinking about his successor since 2000, according to his interview with Financial Times published by the Kremlin website. Putin stressed that it’s up to …

 Kremlin assesses Putin’s Q&A session

Kremlin assesses Putin’s Q&A session

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s annual televised question-and-answer session was informative, relevant and concrete, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.  "It can …