Author: Steven Sahiounie

Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country’s stance on the Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip is identical with that of Iran, expressing Moscow’s readiness for cooperation with Tehran to settle that crisis. Russia and Iran have common views about the Israeli attacks on Gaza, the Russian leader said in a telephone conversation with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday, who contacted Putin to congratulate him on his election win. Putin voiced Russia’s readiness for closer and more effective cooperation with Iran regarding the Gaza crisis. He also expressed gratitude to the Iranian president for his congratulatory message. Pointing to…

The company’s stock has slumped in recent months as it loses ground to its rivals in technology development

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi congratulated Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin Tuesday on his landslide re-election, his spokesman said.El-Sisi “extended his sincere congratulations” to Putin, whose election for a fifth term with 87.28 percent of the vote “reflects the confidence of the Russian people,” according to the presidency’s statement.El-Sisi “wished him success and the Russian people further progress and prosperity.”Putin had run effectively unchallenged in the election, with only loyalist candidates allowed on the ballot in a process that Washington dismissed as “incredibly undemocratic.”El-Sisi had himself won a third term with 89.6 percent of the vote in a December election in…

Poland’s prime minister previously called for an end to preferential trade rules granted to Kiev due to the conflict with Moscow

The European Union is preparing to impose tariffs on grain imports from Russia and Belarus under pressure from protesting farmers and some bloc members, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

TransContainer is a Russian intermodal container operator, which is wholly owned by the Delo group of companies

MOSCOW, March 18. /TASS/. The first group of tourists from Tehran arrived in Moscow under the agreement on group visa-free travel between Russia and Iran. A plane carrying Iranian citizens landed at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport (VKO), according to a TASS reporter.

MOSCOW, March 18. /TASS/. The Council of Duma has approved the date of the annual report of the Central Bank in the State Duma as April 10, an informed source in the lower house of the Russian legislative assembly told TASS.

Following the cabinet meeting, Alexander Novak requested drafting proposals on further improvement of roadmaps on development of hydrogen energy

The dollar-to-ruble rate dropped by 1.1% to 91.8 rubles, while the euro-to-ruble rate we down by 1.16%, to 100.05 rubles