AvtoVAZ may change prices for more expensive and less popular modifications of its cars, and prices for more budget cars will remain the same, the company told RBC.

Preparations for the holding of the International Exhibition-Forum "Russia" have begun in Moscow on the territory of VDNH, the organizers of the event said.

President Vladimir Putin supported the transfer of the state package of the United Shipbuilding Corporation to the trust management of VTB. He announced this at a meeting with the head of VTB Andrey Kostin.

The office of the Belarusian Embassy in Russia will be restored in Krasnodar, the Belarusian ambassador to Russia Dmitry Krutoy said.

Most of the circulation of new textbooks on the history of Russia has already been printed and is ready for shipment, the first of which will be delivered on August 11 to Sakhalin Island

The government will additionally allocate another 5 billion rubles to the Federal Air Transport Agency to support the industry, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said.

The current President of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, confirmed the information previously spread by the media about the murder of the presidential candidate of Ecuador, Fernando Villavicencio.