Russia’s Central Bank shuts down 2 Moscow banks

At least 30 people were killed

The four-orbit scheme that takes about six hours is currently considered as the shortest in manned flights

The penalty is due to the Russian gas giant's failure to cooperate in the investigation conducted in relation to construction of Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, according to Poland’s UOKiK

Requests for the Russian vaccine were received from more than 20 countries

The Russian Foreign Ministry said that in a comment, marking the anniversary of termination of the INF Treaty

South Africa has recently seen a rapid increase in the number of patients with coronavirus infection

The Russian fighter’s crew identified the air target as a Norwegian Air Force Falcon 20 radio-technical reconnaissance and electronic warfare aircraft

Avifavir is one of the two registered COVID-19 drugs in the world

The pilot part of clinical trials demonstrated that Avifavir possesses rapid antiviral action

It can perform a flight to asteroids only as part of an inter-planetary system, according to the chief designer

Finland’s Defense Ministry issued a statement earlier on Tuesday that two Russian Su-27 fighters allegedly violated the country’s airspace in the area of Helsinki over the Gulf of Finland

According to the Tourism Ministry, Bulgaria’s aviation authorities have informed Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency that they are ready to resume flights to Russia after receiving the relevant permission, while consular services were ready to promptly issue visas

The Russian Finance Ministry considered Cyprus’ proposals on amendments to tax laws as unfeasible, the Russian Finance Ministry said

The fine was imposed because of the company’s refusal to furnish Nord Stream 2 data requested by the regulator

Leonid Roshal stressed, however, that one should not think that the pandemic is over

Belarusian President noted that at the nationwide referendum the Belarusians will define their rights, responsibilities, freedoms and obligations as well as powers of state bodies

Russia's coronavirus cases rose by 5,159 to 861,423 in the past 24 hours, according to the anti-coronavirus crisis center

The seating capacity of the airplane is 68 passengers and the speed will be 500 km per hour, according to the top manager

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As its advantage compared to a helicopter, the cyclocopter features better maneuverability, considerably smaller dimensions and shielded rotors, according to the Advanced Research Foundation CEO

It is also preparing the Armata for export, according to the industry and trade minister

The drills will run as a special field exercise to study the experience of employing and operating advanced artillery systems, according to the top brass

Tutberidze, 46, was in charge of training Kostornaia since 2017

Anna Popova stressed that there had never been vaccines with questionable safety on the Russian market

The flights with this country are expected to be resumed on a mutual basis since August 15

According to the intelligence agency, during the special operation the activity of 22 clandestine workshops modernizing weapons and manufacturing ammunition was foiled

A Turkish Airlines plane landed at Moscow's Vnukovo airport at 01:03 on Saturday

Flights between Moscow and Geneva will be carried out once a week

Closer to the end of the year and the start of the next year we can talk about switching to vaccination at least for people from risk groups with a further switch to massive vaccination

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"U.S. officials will likely engage with their Russian intelligence and law enforcement counterparts on such matters in the coming months," Robert O’Brien said

Several thousands of vaccine doses per month are planned to be produced at the initial stage

"It is clear that the pandemic somehow affected the project’s development," Denis Manturov said

According to first reports, the tragedy was caused by the detonation of 2,700 tonnes of ammonium nitrate during welding works

Required checks are performed at present

Earlier, the TV channel reported that Nazar Najarian had received serious injuries

According to the latest statistics, over 17.8 million people have been infected worldwide

There was a meeting between Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko and German Ambassador to Russia Geza Andreas von Geyr

The Kremlin spokesman said that the Russian government and its anti-coronavirus crisis center are in charge of the issue

Now the development of the vaccine is at the stage of preclinical trials, they might last another month

The incumbent president reassured that his country will continue to resolve international problems exclusively through peaceful means and will extend a helping hand to other states if they ask

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova recommended to gather for a four-way meeting and try to understand what was written down in the Minsk agreements

Russian officials said they are working toward a date of August 10 or earlier for approval of the vaccine

Russian scientists would release all their findings in August

According to the sanitary watchdog, 26 coronavirus vaccine options are being developed at 17 research institutions in Russia

He also noted that Belarus had lost about $9.5 billion over five years due to expensive loans and unfair prices for energy resources

Russia has been gradually lifting restrictions on international flights, imposed at the end of March amid the coronavirus pandemic

The drills involve over 30 warships of various classes