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Lithuanian Railways announces suspension of Lukoil cargo transit to Kaliningrad

MOSCOW. Nov 21 (Interfax) - Lithuanian Railways (Lietuvos gelezinkeliai, LTG) is suspending transit deliveries of cargo from Lukoil and affiliated companies in Russia to Kaliningrad from Friday ...
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Preparation of 20th package of EU sanctions against Russia especially targets tankers with Russian oil - European Commission rep

BRUSSELS. Nov 21 (Interfax) - The European Union continues working on the 20th package of sanctions against Russia, and its purpose, among other things, is to boost the effectiveness of measures ...
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Rate of growth in lending to Russian economy accelerates to 1.8% in Oct mainly owing to rise in corporate lending

MOSCOW. Nov 21 (Interfax) - The rate of growth in lending to the economy accelerated to 1.8% in October 2025 from 0.6% in September on the back of the monetary policy easing that has taken place since ...
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Tax revenues to Russian budget system rise 8% to 49 trln rubles in 10M 2025

MOSCOW. Nov 21 (Interfax) - Federal Tax Service revenues to the Russian budget system rose 8% to 49 trillion rubles in January-October, according to materials prepared for President Vladimir Putin's ...
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Russian Foreign Ministry working to expand visa-free travel with African countries

MOSCOW. Nov 21 (Interfax) - Eleven countries on the African continent have visa-free travel with Russia today, and expanding this list could help further develop tourism, director of the Russian ...
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Kazakhstan interested in participating in "Trump Road" project - Tokayev

ASTANA. Nov 21 (Interfax) - Kazakhstan is interested in participating in the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) or "Trump Road" project, which will connect the main part of ...
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Export duty on Russian wheat to increase 14.6% from Nov 26 to 232.3 rubles/tonne - Agriculture Ministry

MOSCOW. Nov 21 (Interfax) - The export duty on Russian wheat will be 232.3 rubles per tonne from November 26 compared to 202.7 rubles per tonne a week earlier, the Agriculture Ministry said. It will ...
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Russian Energy Ministry proposes extending support measures for coal industry for another six months

MOSCOW. Nov 21 (Interfax) - The Energy Ministry proposes extending the previously adopted support measures for the coal industry for another six months, until May 31, 2026, inclusive, the acting head ...
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Russia begins exporting dairy products to Mauritania this year - Agroexport center

The Agriculture Ministry's Agroexport center, citing expert estimates, said that exports totaled 80 tonnes worth nearly $190,000 in 10M 2025. "This is the first time in the history of observations," ...
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Russian authorities to ensure tax compliance by marketplace sellers - Finance Minister Siluanov

MOSCOW. Nov 21 (Interfax) - Ensuring tax compliance by marketplace sellers will be a priority for Russia's Federal Tax Service next year, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said.
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Air Astana to place biggest ever aircraft order for 50 Airbus A320neo

"This would be the largest ever order placed by the airline, comprising 25 firm orders and 25 purchase options. The agreement includes a mix of Airbus A320neo and A321neo aircraft, with the first ...
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EU High Representative Kallas suggests not waiting for sanctions packages to impose measures against tankers carrying Russian oil

BRUSSELS. Nov 21 (Interfax) - The measures the EU is taking against vessels thought to be carrying Russian oil do not necessarily have to be part of larger sanctions packages and could be applied at ...