ST. PETERSBURG. Aug 8 (Interfax) - Russia's Agriculture Ministry has retained the forecast for the grain harvest to total 135 million tonnes in 2025 despite unfavorable weather conditions in a number ...

MINSK. Aug 8 (Interfax) - The prime ministers of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) countries will gather at a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Kyrgyzstan's Cholpon-Ata on August ...

According to Rosstat data, Russia's grain harvest excluding the new regions totaled 125.9 million tonnes, including 82.6 million tonnes of wheat, in 2024. The Agriculture Ministry estimates the ...

MOSCOW. Aug 8 (Interfax) - The Central Bank of Russia plans to continue its cautious approach to reaching decisions on monetary policy, Central Bank Deputy Governor Alexei Zabotkin said.

YEREVAN. Aug 8 (Interfax) - Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with U.S. Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff in Washington to discuss the development of strategic bilateral ...

MOSCOW. Aug 8 (Interfax) - Uzbekistan's Fergana Oil Refinery has launched serial processing of Jet A1 aviation fuel, Saneg, the company that controls the refinery, said. Processing will total 10,000 ...

MOSCOW. Aug 8 (Interfax) - JSC Uzbekneftegaz and Turkey's ADO Mining have discussed possibly establishing production of chemical reagents used in the oil and gas sector in Uzbekistan.

MOSCOW. Aug 8 (Interfax) - The Agroexport federal center and FESCO Transportation Group (a logistics company of Rosatom state corporation) intend to promote the establishment of direct contacts ...

MOSCOW. Aug 8 (Interfax) - The State Statistics Service of Ukraine recorded a decline in consumer prices in Ukraine by 0.2% in July 2025, the first deflation since July 2023 after the growth of prices ...

MINSK. Aug 8 (Interfax) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has stated the readiness to use nuclear weapons in case of a military aggression against Belarus.

BAKU. Aug 8 (Interfax) - Deliveries of Azerbaijani gas to Syria are carried out on a commercial basis, and at the second stage these supplies will be increased to 6 million cubic meters per day, ...

Under the best-case scenario, GDP growth in Ukraine is expected to reach 5% in 2027 and 5.7% in 2028, while inflation is expected to decelerate to 7.1% in 2027 and to 5.6% in 2028, Ukrainian media ...