Russia's Pivot to Asia

Mongolia

Russia, Mongolia To Upgrade Road & Rail Corridors and Increase Freight Transit

Asia, China, Exports, Imports, Infrastructure, Logistics & Transport, Trade

Russia and Mongolia are planning to update the plans to develop railway and roadway transport corridors by the end of the year, Russia’s Deputy Transport Minister, Alexei Shilo, has said. Shilo was meeting with Batmunkh Nasantogtokh, the State Secretary of the Mongolian Ministry of Roads and Transport. They formalized the agreements at this week’s meeting […]

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China

Russia, China Agricultural Trade Up 15% In 9M 2025

Agriculture, China, Exports, Trade

Russia and China boosted their mutual agricultural trade by 15% in the eight months between January and September this year, the Russian Agriculture Ministry has stated, following discussions between Russian Agriculture Minister Oksana Lut and Chinese Agriculture and Rural Affairs Minister Han Jun. Russian agricultural exports to China increased by 10% and consisted mostly of

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Lukoil

Lukoil To Sell Overseas Subsidiaries To Swedish Billionaire

Energy, Russia

Russia’s Lukoil, which was sanctioned by the United States last week, has responded by selling its overseas assets to the Gunvor Group, based in Switzerland. Gunvor is among the world’s largest oil traders, 85% owned by Swedish billionaire Torbjörn Törnqvist. The remaining equity is held by its employees. Lukoil is Russia’s second-largest oil producer, accounting

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Burkina Faso

Russia To Launch Engineering Education and Training In Burkina Faso

Africa, Exports, Trade

Russia is to launch a pilot engineering education program in Burkina Faso by late 2025, Deputy Energy Minister Roman Marshavin announced on Thursday (October 30). He was speaking at the Russia-Africa Raw Materials Dialogue in St. Petersburg and said that the initiative is intended to build local technical capacity and support long-term energy sovereignty in

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ASEAN

Russia-ASEAN 2025 Trade Development Shows 32% Increases

Asia, Exports, Imports, Logistics & Transport, Trade

Alexey Overchuk, Russia’s Deputy Chairman, has been speaking at the East Asia Summit in Kuala Lumpur this week and has identified logistics as a key driver in developing Russia–ASEAN regional trade. Overchuk stated, “Given its geographical location and colossal transit potential, Russia invests in global transport connectivity through the development of transport corridors connecting Eurasia

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India

India To Manufacture Russia’s SJ-100 Superjet Under Licence To Fill Domestic Passenger Demand

Exports, India, Investment, Logistics & Transport, Trade

India and Russia have committed to a new aircraft production partnership, with India’s state-backed Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) signing a memorandum of understanding with Russia’s PJSC United Aircraft Corporation  (UAC) to produce civil commuter SJ-100 aircraft, the companies have announced. The Superjet SJ-100 is a twin-engine, narrow-body Russian regional passenger aircraft already in commercial service,

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China

Chinese Investors Commit Over US$137 Million To Expand Yeast Production Plant In Lipetsk

Agriculture, China, Foreign Investment, Trade

The Chinese-owned Angel Yeast Rus LLC, a subsidiary of China’s Angel Yeast,  will invest over ₽11 billion (US$137.2 million) in constructing the third stage of a yeast production facility in the Lipetsk region, the regional government has announced. An agreement was signed by Lipetsk region Governor Igor Artamonov and Angel Yeast’s CEO, Ming Hua Xiao,

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Japan

Japan To Continue Buying Russian Oil Amongst Domestic Consumer Pressures

Asia, Energy, Exports, Trade

Japan will continue importing Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) despite pressure to halt purchases, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told US President Donald Trump on Tuesday. Trump was visiting Tokyo as part of a broader Asia tour and urged Japan to suspend Russian energy imports. The new Japanese prime minister, however, emphasized Japan’s own energy

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