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Russia’s Economy
Russia cancels regional debt and boosts tourism and infrastructure in Far East
MOSCOW (Realist English). Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced on Monday a sweeping set of regional development measures, including the cancellation...
Mishustin orders overhaul of Russia’s automotive development strategy
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has instructed key ministries to update the country’s Automotive Industry Development Strategy,...
“The old rules are over”: Putin calls for end to Western dominance in global economy
SAINT PETERSBURG (Realist English). Russian President Vladimir Putin used the plenary session of the 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum...
Russia expands funding for industrial and technology parks in key regions
MOSCOW (Realist English). The Russian government has approved additional funding to support the development of industrial and technology parks in...
“No more excuses”: Kremlin demands aggressive state support for Russian exporters
MOSCOW (Realist English). President Vladimir Putin marked Russia’s Entrepreneurs’ Day with a forceful message to the country’s business and government...
Russian PM discusses summer travel, Eastern rail expansion, and coal logistics with RZD chief
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin held a working meeting on May 23 with Oleg Belozerov, CEO and...
Mishustin meets KEAZ leadership to discuss progress toward technological sovereignty
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin held a working meeting with Andrey Kanunnikov, chairman of the strategic committee...
Russia reports narrowing budget deficit despite falling oil revenues
Russia’s Ministry of Finance has reported a significant year-on-year reduction in the federal budget deficit for the first quarter of...
Bastrykin talks about nationalization, and the Ministry of Finance proposes privatization
ST. PETERSBURG (Realist English). Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia Alexander Bastrykin spoke at the session "Criminal Responsibility of...
China and U.S. hold 2025 maritime safety talks in Hawaii amid efforts to manage military risks
HONOLULU (Realist English). China and the United States convened the second working-group meeting and the 2025 annual session under the...
CBO cuts $1 trillion from Trump’s projected tariff revenues
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The Congressional Budget Office has sharply reduced its forecast for tariff revenues, cutting an estimated $1 trillion...
Georgia’s Marjorie Taylor Greene to resign from Congress after rift with Trump
WASHINGTON (Realist English). Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, one of the most polarizing figures in US politics, announced on Friday that...
Putin says Russia ready for peace talks but awaits U.S.-Ukraine clarity on Trump’s proposal
MOSCOW (Realist English). President Vladimir Putin convened a video-link meeting of Russia’s Security Council on Friday, bringing together senior officials...
An unusual phenomenon at the Church of the Holy Savior in Shushi
YEREVAN (Realist English). In the distant year 1979, as a third-year university student, I used to visit the Church of...
War with Iran seen as inevitable, Armenia warned of looming regional storm
YEREVAN (Realist English). The war with Iran is drawing ever closer. And once again, this pulls Armenia into a zone...
Putin, Trump and Zelensky: is a trilateral meeting necessary?
MOSCOW (Realist English). Although more than a week has passed since the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S....
Russia’s elite: from Soviet nomenklatura to state corporations
MOSCOW (Realist English). The specificity of the Russian elite is defined by the nature of its origins: it grew out...
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