Category: Russia

Putin told his government on Thursday that he met with truckers during his trip along Khabarovsk-Chita highway in the Far East and they asked to allow imports of used second-hand U.S. long haul style trucks… Putin responded, “The government will satisfy the requests of the drivers and will amend safety regulations for wheeled vehicles to […]

This video from Russia Today is about the information that Robert Fisk the Middle East correspondent of the The Independent has given out about the dollar, Fisk who holds more British and International Journalism awards than any other foreign correspondent has expressed real concern about the future of the dollar. In response the dollar took […]

There is no threat of a food deficit in Russia despite the recent drought, The President of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, said during a meeting of the State Council on domestic food market policies in Saratov (Volga region). Medvedev promised to get control of speculative food prices and added that even according to the most pessimistic […]

TEHRAN (FNA)- Russia dismissed the effectiveness of sanctions against Iran, stressing that a systemic solution is needed to settle Tehran‘s standoff with the West over the country’s nuclear program. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that sanctions do not normally produce the desired results. “The approach to its solution [Iranian nuclear problem] must […]