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Armenia keen on deepening, developing relations with Russia - Pashinyan

"I want to confirm that we are interested in further deepening and developing our relations with Russia," Pashinyan said at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Bishkek on Tuesday. The ...
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Armenia's EU aspiration its legitimate right, but it creates difficulties for its stay in EAEU - Putin

BISHKEK. Aug 1 (Interfax) - Armenia's aspiration to join the European Union is a legitimate right of its people, but it creates difficulties for its stay in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), Russian ...
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Putin, Erdogan talk one-on-one, situation surrounding Black Sea main subject - Ushakov

BISHKEK. Sept 1 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan talked one-on-one for nearly an hour and a half, and the situation surrounding the Black Sea ...
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Central Bank of Russia extends restrictions on withdrawing cash in foreign currency for another 6 months until March 9, 2027

MOSCOW. Sept 1 (Interfax) - The Central Bank of Russia has extended restrictions on withdrawing cash currency for another six months, until March 9, 2027, due to the sanctions in effect against Russia ...
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Multipolar world should not create new division lines - Kyrgyz president

BISHKEK. Sept 1 (Interfax) - The creation of a multipolar world should not result in new division lines, Kyrgyz Presidenti Sadyr Japarov said during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit ...
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Putin highlights implementation of major Russian-Turkish projects, including Akkuyu NPP

BISHKEK. Sept 1 (Interfax) - Russia and Turkey are continuing to implement major projects together, one of them is the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), Russian President Vladimir Putin said during ...
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Mongolia to boost trade with Kyrgyzstan 5.3-fold to $100 mln

Mongolia intends to boost bilateral trade with Kyrgyzstan 5.3-fold to $100 million, the presidential administration said on its website. Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh met with Kyrgyz ...
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Investments will continue to make up near-record share of Russia's GDP in 2026 - Tremasov

VLADIVOSTOK. Sept 1 (Interfax) - The share of investments in Russia's GDP will remain close to the all-time record in 2026, Advisor to the Central Bank of Russia Governor Kirill Tremasov said.
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Kazakhstan's annual inflation slows to 9.8% in Aug, as forecast

Monthly inflation was 0.6% in August, as in July. Analysts surveyed by Interfax had forecast annual inflation at 9.8%-10.1%. The closest forecast came from the Analytical Center of the Association of ...
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Sberbank launches international settlements in cryptocurrency for foreign trade

VLADIVOSTOK. Sept 1 (Interfax) - Sberbank has launched cross-border payments in cryptocurrency for corporate clients engaged in foreign trade, the first deputy chairman of the bank's management board, ...
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PMI in Russian manufacturing falls to 48.8 in Aug from 50.7 in July - S&P Global

The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for Russia's manufacturing sector dropped to 48.8 points in August from 50.7 points in July, S&P Global research shows. The latest data point to the first ...
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ExxonMobil Kazakhstan names new managing director

"Effective September 1, 2026, Kenan Nariman is the Managing Director of ExxonMobil Kazakhstan Inc., succeeding Cecile Rauline. Kenan will also oversee ExxonMobil's assets in Azerbaijan," the company ...