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The former Bridgestone plant, one of the most modern tyre manufacturing plants in Russia, has been relaunched in the Ulyanovsk Region. It has become part of the Russian tyre holding Cordiant. The facility will produce both mass-market tires under the Cordiant brand and the premium Gislaved range. So...

US President Donald Trump has indicated that the US is open to purchasing a range of goods from Russia, with a particular emphasis on mineral resources, including the rare earth elements and enriched uranium nuclear fuel. While the topic of oil was also raised, it is important to note that the US is...

In the current trade war between the U.S. and China, the latter has imposed tariffs on a range of American agricultural products, including soybeans, wheat, corn, meat and dairy products. In response, Russia is eager to increase its exports to the Chinese market, which is significant given the size...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced his intention to halt the rapprochement between Russia and China, perceiving their alliance as not in the best intersts of America.As a staunch supporter of President Trump, Rubio is confident in the feasibility of this objective. However, it remains t...

Market analysis indicates an increase in the adoption of domestic brands of household appliances and electronics among Russian consumers. Market players and industry experts have reported to Izvestia that there has been a significant increase in sales of these products, with some categories witnessi...

The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has finally acknowledged that the EU has suffered significant economic losses due to cutting off it major purchses of Russian energy resources. She has characterised the current situation as critical, emphasising that the EU's competitiveness is...