Economy 

Business on blood or how much is Syrian oil?

According to the official reports, before the war in Syria broke out, the oil production to the east of Euphrates amounted to about 380,000 barrels per day ensuring the country’s financial …

	Gazprom working to preempt transit risks for Europe
	Will Ukrainian Chernozems be sold to foreigners?
	Oil prices rise in response to the U.S.-Iran tensions in the Gulf

• 13.09.2019 10:26

  Russian finance minister says Arctic LNG 2 project may be financed through NWF

  The Arctic LNG 2 project being implemented by Russia’s gas producer Novatek, may be financed through the National Wealth Fund, First Deputy Prime Minister, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said …

• 11.09.2019 13:22

  Russian energy minister confirms trilateral gas meeting with Ukraine, EU on Sept 19

  Trilateral consultations between Russia, Ukraine and the European Union (EU) on the gas issue will be held on September 19, Russia’s Energy Minister Alexander Novak told reporters on Wednesday. "We …

• 05.09.2019 17:12

  Shanghai Cooperation Organization stands against trade wars

  The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) stands against trade wars and sanctions, SCO Secretary General Vladimir Norov told reporters on Thursday. "We are against trade wars, this contradicts the …

• 04.09.2019 11:04

  Russian minister says private companies may be allowed to develop Arctic shale

  Russia's Ministry of Natural Resources supports the idea of allowing private companies to develop Arctic shale but it is now impossible to assess whether they are interested in this with current oil …

• 27.08.2019 15:04

  Turkish president sets task to bring trade turnover with Russia to $100 bln

  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has set a task bring up trade turnover between Turkey and Russia to $100 bln. "The trade turnover between our countries already exceeds $25 bln, but our task is …

• 26.08.2019 09:52

  US sanctions won’t harm Russian economy more than trade wars

  The second round of US sanctions imposed on Russia over the so-called Skripal case is entering into force. Experts interviewed by TASS believe that the new restrictions won’t harm Russia’s …

• 12.08.2019 15:57

  PM Medvedev notes importance of combining potentials of Black Sea and Caspian regions

  Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at a meeting with Prime Minister of Bulgaria Boyko Borisov proposed discussing the opportunities offered by combining the potentials of the Black Sea and Caspian …

• 12.08.2019 11:24

  All major Caspian Sea projects should undergo environmental review

  All Caspian Sea littoral states (Russia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan) have the right to take part in the environmental reviews of cross-border projects, which can affect the Caspian …

• 12.08.2019 10:38

  Russian companies interested in Turkmenistan’s oil and gas fields

  Russia’s Rosneft, Lukoil and Gazprom companies have shown interest in developing oil and gas fields in Turkmenistan, First Deputy Head of the Russian Government Office Sergei Prikhodko told …

• 08.08.2019 16:43

  Tariff for oil pumping via Belarus up 3.7% from September until year-end

  Russia and Belarus negotiated an increase in the oil pumping tariff over the Belarusian territory by 3.7% from September 1 until the year-end, with further adjustment from January 1, 2020, Deputy …