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China’s Haval Autos Changes Its Russian Market Strategy

China, Foreign Investment, Imports, Russian Market

Growing demands on Chinese automakers to localize production in Russia are forcing them to expand their warehouse capacity within the country. For example, Haval leased 42,000 square meters in the Klin industrial park near Moscow – one of the largest deals in the commercial property rental sector this year to date. Reports from the Moscow […]

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Crimean Consumer Product Sales Increase By 40%

Economy, Russian Market

Crimean producers have been having something of a banner year with sales onto the mainland Russia market, with sales of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) produced in the region increasing by almost 40%. Sales of Crimean wines are amongst the most popular. According to a study by the analytical company Nielsen from February 2024 to February

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Russia, Bolivia 2025 Bilateral Relations: Update

BRICS, Investment, Latin America, Trade

The Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, met with Bolivian Foreign Minister Celinda Sosa Lunda on the sidelines of the BRICS Foreign Ministers Council meeting in Rio de Janeiro on April 29. Bolivia has recently joined the BRICS as a Partner nation. The Bolivian government has been facing pressure over its awarding of strategic lithium mining

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Russia, UAE Bilateral Relations: 2025 Update

BRICS, Middle East, Security, Trade

The Russian President, Vladimir Putin met with the United Arab Emirates Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan in the Kremlin on April 30th, with Russia’s Minister of Internal Affairs Vladimir Kolokoltsev also attending the meeting. The UAE has been hosting Russia-Ukraine prisoner negotiations and assisting with moves

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Russia, India Bilateral Relations: Pakistan Issue Discussed

Asia, India, Security, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has held a telephone conversation with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on May 2. They discussed topical issues of Russian-Indian interaction as well as Indian-Pakistani relations following the terrorist attacks in Kashmir. Russia has called for the two parties to settle the differences between New Delhi and Islamabad by political

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Russia Can Assist India With Developing Its Space Station

BRICS, Exports, India, Infrastructure, Investment

Russia’s Roscosmos space agency head, Dmitry Bakanov has said that Russian technologies can be applied in building India’s national space station, and negotiations on this matter are underway. Bakanov said that “We are in talks, including with Indian partners, to help them with their space station using our technologies.” The Indian Space Research Organisation has

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Chinese Investors Looking At Financing Russian Far East Logistics Complex

China, Finance, Foreign Investment, Infrastructure, Trade

Chinese investors plan to build a trade and logistics complex, an industrial park of building materials and a plant for the production of metal structures in Primorsky Krai, with a total investment amount of about ₽2.7 billion (US$33 million), according to the Corporation for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic (KRDV). The

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Russia-China ‘Meat Shuttle Service’ Delivers Huge Quantities Of Pork To China

Agriculture, China, Exports, Infrastructure, Logistics & Transport

Russia’s FESCO Transport Group, part of the Rosatom State Corporation, has transported more than 37,000 tonnes (3,000 TEU) of Russian pork to China since April 2024, when FESCO first stated this service. Pork is transported to China as part of the Meat Shuttle service, operated by a subsidiary of Dalreftrans, which is responsible for transporting

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New Far East Russia – Qingdao Shipping Service Launched

China, Exports, Imports, Logistics & Transport, Trade

Russia’s Delo Group stevedoring subsidiary has launched a new container service that connects the Russian port of Vostochny with China’s east coast Qingdao, with the service running three times a month. It will be able to take on board both universal containers and specialized tank containers and refrigerated trucks. Vostochny Port is near to Vladivostok

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Russia Upgrades Uzbekistan’s National Gas Turbine Infrastructure

Commonwealth of Independent States, Energy, Infrastructure, Investment, Trade

Russia’s United Engine Corporation (UEC), a division of state corporation Rostec, have drawn up a plan to modernize Uzbekistan’s gas pumping infrastructure by updating more than 20 gas compressor units (GCU), according to UEC Engineering LLC CEO Andrei Vorobyov. Uzbekistan is the third largest natural gas producer in the CIS and the second largest consumer.

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