MOSCOW. April 24 (Interfax) - Russia's GDP growth in 2025 will be slightly lower than the pace seen in 2024, but this slowdown was anticipated and targeted when officials previously spoke about the ...

BISHKEK. April 24 (Interfax) - Kyrgyzstan will build 18 small hydropower plants (HPPs) before the end of 2025, President Sadyr Japarov said at the Global Mountain Dialogue for Sustainable Development: ...

MOSCOW. April 24 (Interfax) - Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmygal has met with U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent in Washington, Ukrainian media said. Shmygal is visiting Washington for a ...

MOSCOW. April 24 (Interfax) - Norway is providing a new contribution of NOK 2.4 billion to the World Bank's Ukraine Relief, Recovery, Reconstruction and Reform Trust Fund (URTF), a multi-donor trust ...

MOSCOW. April 24 (Interfax) - The quota for duty-free potato imports into Russia might double to 300,000 tonnes from the current 150,000 tonnes, the Agriculture Ministry said.

MOSCOW. April 24 (Interfax) - VTB has two potential buyers for the Rosgosstrakh insurer, VTB chief Andrei Kostin said.

MOSCOW. April 24 (Interfax) - Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has cut short his visit to the Republic of South Africa and is returning to Ukraine after a meeting with South African President ...

MOSCOW. April 24 (Interfax) - Ukraine requires $17.3 billion for priority recovery efforts in 2025, $7.4 billion of which is currently secured through the Ukrainian budget and donors' support, local ...

WASHINGTON. April 24 (Interfax) - U.S. President Donald Trump has said he could meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin shortly after his trip to Persian Gulf countries in May. "It's possible but ...

"Engines of the Progress MS-30 resupply ship latched on to the International Space Station were started at 3:08 a.m. today and ran for 639.7 seconds, giving an impetus of 1.22 meters per second," ...

MOSCOW. April 24 (Interfax) - Switching to charging turnover fines for violations of the law on advertising by financial institutions would at least quintuple the size of such fines, the head of the ...

LONDON/WASHINGTON. April 24 (Interfax) - The latest round of negotiations between UK, French, German and U.S. representatives with a Ukrainian delegation in London was productive, the three European ...