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Russia Laos

Russia Sets Up Supply Chain Reach To Laos

Asia, BRICS, Exports, Imports, Infrastructure, Logistics & Transport, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, Trade

Russia’s FESCO transport company is launching intermodal container transport to landlocked Laos in southeast Asia, via the Vietnamese port of Da Nang as part of its efforts to expand logistics operations into the region. The transit time for deliveries between Russia and Laos via Vladivostok and Da Nang is about 35 days. Loading and dispatch […]

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Indonesia

Russia, Indonesia Agricultural Trade Up 41.4% In 2024

Agriculture, Asia, BRICS, Eurasian Economic Union, Exports, Imports, Trade

Russia and Indonesia grew their trade turnover of agricultural products to nearly US$1.5 billion in 2024, up 41.4% compared to the previous year, according to Russia’s Agroexport centre. This included approximately 1.4 million tonnes of agricultural goods. The main commodity items in the value structure of Indonesian imports from Russia in 2024 were wheat (92.3%),

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Russia’s Pivot To Asia: New 2025 Guide To Southern Africa Out Now  

Africa, BRICS, Economy, Exports, Imports, Infrastructure, Investment, Trade

Southern Africa is a diverse region, with considerable European colonial influences, and access to both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. A major driver for Russian involvement in Africa has been continuing assistance from and good relations with South Africa, the continents wealthiest nation and regionally, its most influential. This region will develop to become more

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Cuba

Russia’s Zarubezhneft Begins Oil Extraction In Cuba

BRICS, Energy, Investment, Latin America, Trade

Russia’s Zarubezhneft, a state-owned oil company specializing in exploration, development and operation of oil and gas fields outside Russia, has transitioned from pilot production to the exploitation phase of its Boca de Jaruco project in Cuba. The Boca de Jaruco field produces extra-viscous, extra-heavy oil (natural bitumen) from carbonate deposits using thermal steam methods. Zarubezhneft

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Russia Zimbabwe

Russia-Zimbabwe 2025 Trade & Investment and BRICS Application: Update 

Africa, Agriculture, BRICS, Exports, Imports, Security, Trade

The Zimbabwe Foreign Minister, Amon Murwira, has been visiting Moscow and has held meetings with Sergey Lavrov, the Russian Foreign Minister. Muwira stated that Zimbabwe is keen to join the BRICS group and join the BRICS New Development Bank as a partner state. In addition, he stated that his country was willing to further develop

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Egypt

Russian Industrial Zone In Egypt: Operational Cost Analysis

Africa, BRICS, Exports, Imports, Investment, Middle East, Trade

The long-delayed proposals to establish a Russian Industrial Zone at Port Said near the Suez Canal in Egypt appear to be coming to a conclusion with a planned meeting of the two countries’ intergovernmental commission in May, according to Russian State Secretary and Deputy Industry and Trade Minister Roman Chekushov. An agreement to proceed with

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Space

Russia, India Cooperating In Space and Upcoming Moon, Mars Exploration: Cosmonaut

BRICS, India, Investment, Trade

Russia’s leading cosmonaut, Oleg Artemyev, has been visiting India attending the NXT Conclave and has met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss space collaboration. Artemyev said that “India and Russia have been cooperating in space for six decades, and this collaboration will expand on a wide front to include lunar projects, Mars exploration, and

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Brazil BRICS

Brazilian President Encouraging New Intra-BRICS Payment Platforms    

BRICS, Economy, Finance, Trade

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has said that the BRICS nations remain committed to developing new “transparent and secure” payment platforms to boost their economic integration and reduce “vulnerabilities” in the global market. He was speaking at a meeting of the BRICS Ambassadors (also known as “Sherpas”) on Thursday, (February 27) as the

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Brazil

Rosatom Wins Contract To Enrich Brazilian Uranium    

BRICS, Energy, Exports, Infrastructure, Investment, Latin America, Trade

Russia’s nuclear energy state corporation, Rosatom, has won a Brazilian tender to provide conversion and enrichment services for domestically produced uranium, according to the companies press service, which stated the contract signed by Rosatom with the Brazilian state company Industrias Nucleares do Brasil (INB) is “worth around US$40 million.” It is expected that Brazilian uranium

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