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Russia’s economy grew 4.8 percent in the first half of 2021

Published on: September 1, 2021
16:19

Moscow, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) Russia's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew 4.8 percent in the first half of 2021 compared to the same period of 2020, according to estimates released today by the Federal State Statistics Service (ROSSTAT).

Russia and Belarus to sign joint cooperation programs

Published on: September 1, 2021
14:59

Minsk, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) Belarusian President Alexandr Lukashenko on Wednesday said that he and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, will approve State of the Union programs between both countries at a meeting of the Supreme State Council in October.

Russia´s Roscosmos to launch cargo spacecraft to ISS on Oct. 28

Published on: September 1, 2021
07:19

Moscow, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos) reported that the Progress MS-18 uncrewed cargo spacecraft will be sent to the International Space Station (ISS) on October 28, local press said.

Russian segment of International Space Station causes concern

Published on: August 31, 2021
08:48

Moscow, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) The flight director of the Russian segment of the International Space Station, Vladimir Soloviov, considered it worrying that the national module of the ISS is in a state of obsolescence, the local press reported.

Lavrov denounces attempts by Ukraine to boycott elections in Russia

Published on: August 31, 2021
08:20

Moscow, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov denounced that the Ukrainian authorities are carrying provocations to undermine the elections to the State Duma (Lower House of Parliament) of Russia, slated to take place from September 17th to 19th.

Russia maintains normal relations with any power in Afghanistan

Published on: August 30, 2021
10:27

Moscow, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) The special representative of the Russian president for Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, acknowledged today that his country establishes contacts with the Taliban movement and considered it necessary to maintain normal relations with any authority in that Central Asian nation.

Russia calls to strengthen cooperation in light of Afghan crisis

Published on: August 28, 2021
10:03

Moscow, Aug 28 (Prensa Latina) Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu urged on Saturday to consolidate cooperation between allies of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), in light of the deteriorated situation in Afghanistan.

Russia ready to cooperate with countries to solve Afghan crisis

Published on: August 27, 2021
10:40

Moscow, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that his country is willing to cooperate with all nations to solve the situation in Afghanistan.

Russia cancels flight restrictions to Dom Rep and other countries

Published on: August 27, 2021
07:39

Moscow, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) Russia has canceled as of this Friday all flight restrictions to the Dominican Republic, South Korea and the Czech Republic, according to a decision by the operational general staff for the fight against Covid-19.

Putin thanks Syrian girl for her words of gratitude to Russia

Published on: August 26, 2021
10:32

Damascus, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin today sent a message of thanks and appreciation to the Syrian girl Iman Ali who praised the president for helping to bring smiles back to children in the country.

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