President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia is all set to part with its $300 billion in frozen properties in the West if doing so would help accelerate the shift far from Western-dominated financial systems.Western nations froze roughly $300 billion in Russian Central Bank assets-- primarily in Europe-- after Moscow's full-scale intrusion of Ukra

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Scientists at the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) on Thursday announced a brand-new method to cultivate potatoes in domestic settings, the state-run RIA Novosti news firm reported. Researchers at the St. Petersburg Federal Research Center, a branch of RAS, established the approach, which comes as the country faces a possible potato lack and increasing

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Russia's industrial sector, sustained by the defense sector, grew by 1.6% in May and 1.8% over the last year after representing seasonal elements, state data service Rosstat has actually reported. The outcomes come as civilian markets have actually reported widespread contractions, leading analysts to alert that Russia's economy has actually ended up being disproportionately d

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Ukraine and Russia exchanged recorded soldiers Thursday in the current prisoner swap considering that meeting for direct peace talks in Istanbul previously this month. Today, warriors of the Armed Forces, the National Guard, and the State Border Guard Service are returning home, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on social media, sharing images of smi

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U.S. Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy will leave her post after two and a half years in Moscow, the embassy announced Friday.

Tracy, a career diplomat, began serving as ambassador to Russia in January 2023 under the Biden administration. She previously held posts in several former Soviet republics — including Armenia, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and K

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Russian veterinary centers are facing an extreme scarcity of vaccines for cats and dogs, pro-Kremlin paper Izvestia reported Thursday, mentioning a letter from the National Veterinary Chamber (NVC), which advocates for veterinarians and family pet owners.According to NVC, the supply of vaccines at veterinary centers has actually reduced by two to three times

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