Demand for audible bear deterrents in Russia surged by 228% between June and September compared to the same period in …
China to tighten rules on car exports to Russia
China is tightening its vehicle export regulations further, a move that could complicate parallel imports to Russia. Starting in 2027, …
Russians hide their income from others
Forty-three percent of Russians deliberately understate their income and try to appear less well-off than they actually are, according to …
Russia and India prepare Arctic route
Russia and India may sign an intergovernmental memorandum on cooperation on the Northern Sea Route by the end of 2026, …
Russia sharply scales up exports to Türkiye
Russia and Türkiye have signed a memorandum of understanding on the supply of mineral fertilizers, the Ministry of Agriculture announced. …
Russian IT sector grows 15–20% per year
The revenue of Russian IT companies in the first half of 2026 amounted to 5.9 trillion rubles. The industry has …
Russian venture capital market plummets by 62%
The Russian venture capital market contracted by 62% year-on-year in the first half of 2026, totaling just $29.3 mln, according …
Russia to supply dozens of Il-114 aircraft to India
Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has signed framework agreements with Indian airlines for the delivery of 85 Il-114-300 regional passenger …
Russia’s labor reserve depleted, leaving productivity as the only way forward
Russia has effectively exhausted its labor reserve, according to analysts at Sberbank’s Center for Macroeconomic Research. With virtually no pool …
Russian brokerage inflows hit record as investors lock in high yields
Net inflows into brokerage accounts topped RUR 1 tln ($11.5 bln) in the second quarter, a 19% gain from the …