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Published time: 21 Nov, 2017 10:16 The Russian arms manufacturer Kalashnikov Concern wants to master a new market niche. Kalashnikov is planning to start a cargo transportation company to ship grain, according to company sources, as quoted by Russian business daily Kommersant. The renowned gun maker will reportedly invest up to 10 billion rubles ($ […]
Published time: 2 Aug, 2017 12:01 Russian diamond miner Alrosa is planning to sell a unique collection of five diamonds; including a 51.38-carat gem which is “the purest of all large diamonds manufactured throughout the Russian jewelry history.” The so-called ‘Dynasty Collection’ consists of five diamonds cut from a 179-carat rough diamond which was recovered […]
Published time: 13 Jun, 2017 19:33 The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) might allow Russian athletes to participate internationally, starting in the middle of June, the head of the Russian Athletics Federation (ARAF), Dmitry Shlyakhtin, announced Tuesday. Following the meeting between an IAAF working group with ARAF representatives, Shlyakhtin told reporters about the current […]
The city will host football matches in the 2017 Confederations Cup and the 2018 Fifa World Cup, so the race is on to bring an inkling of the ultra-modern to a metropolis renowned for bombastic architecture. The new Ramenskoye Airport and a new metro line will mean an all-time high in the city’s connectivity, and […]
Published time: 19 May, 2017 12:49 Yelena Isinbayeva will leave her position as chair of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) supervisory board, according to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). Russian double Olympic pole vault champion Isinbayeva took up the role in March, upon nomination from the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC), although her appointment was met […]
Published time: 23 Mar, 2017 13:09 If the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) is shut down in Russia, the country’s banking system will not crash, according to Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina. Russia has a substitute. Read more “There were threats that we can be disconnected from SWIFT. We have finished working on […]
Published time: 26 Feb, 2017 23:36 The Black Sea resort of Sochi is welcoming military teams from around the globe on a peaceful mission. The World Winter Games, organized by the International Military Sports Council (IMSC), is taking place in the southern Russian city. The organization, which holds various competitions for the military, is among […]
