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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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

The Industry and Trade Ministry expects a revival of car lending amid the Central Bank of Russia's key rate reduction, and for its part is ready to provide additional funding of around 10 billion ...

MINSK. Aug 8 (Interfax) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has said in an interview with Time correspondent Simon Shuster he is not planning to run for reelection.

MOSCOW. Aug 8 (Interfax) - The dynamics of financial flows in July may point to a slowdown in economic activity at the beginning of Q3, the Central Bank of Russia said in a commentary.