According to the RBC news website, the European Union’s planned carbon border tax may cost Russian exporters with a significant carbon footprint at least 1.1 billion euros per year, the […]
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Back to news homeRussia Central Bank Raises Key Rate to 6.5%
Photo credit: EPA Central Bank of Russia raised its key interest rate to 6.5 percent on Friday to combat persistently high inflation, and said that even after the 100-basis-point rise, […]
Russian Diplomat: Moscow Has Never Used Energy as a “Weapon”
Moscow has never used energy as a “weapon” or a tool of pressure, and the manner of the Nord Stream 2 deal between Germany and the US is unacceptable, Russian […]
Russia Invites India, Iran to Expanded Troika Group on Afghanistan Talks
The expanded Troika grouping, which includes Russia, the United States, China, and Pakistan, has convened eight times since 2019, with the most recent meeting taking place on April 30 in […]
US Has Not Yet Approved Buying Russian Rocket Engines
The US government has not yet granted Orbital Sciences LLC authorization to acquire Russian-made RD-181M rocket engines, according to Vladimir Ustimenko, spokesman for Russia’s State Space Corporation Roscosmos. “Unfortunately, mistakes […]
How Russian Agroindustry Is Switching to “Green” Technologies
The market for environmentally friendly agricultural technologies is developing dynamically in Russia, and its volume is already approaching 90 billion rubles. Experts noted that while the industry is quite young, […]
Microsoft Inspire 2021: Unveiling more opportunity for partners
Today we’re kicking off Microsoft Inspire 2021, a virtual moment for our partner ecosystem to come together, celebrate and reflect on an exceptional year of unparalleled disruption, accelerated innovation and […]
Made to measure: Sustainability commitment progress and updates
The climate is changing and calls to do something about it are intensifying. From the U.N. High-level Political Forum taking place this week in New York City to COP26 – the […]
Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability: Empowering organizations on their path to net zero
Microsoft and our partners have been investing in technologies across every industry and region to help companies face new and shifting market conditions. The rapid pace of this transformation has […]
Increasing Prevalence of COVID in Russia Related to Shift in the Dominant Strain, Expert Says
Image credit: EPA The growing incidence of COVID-19 in Russia was caused, in part, by a shift in the prevalent strain of coronavirus, according to Alexander Gorelov, Deputy Director of […]