Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law that prescribes customs and tax administration to abandon paper excise stamps and switch to only digital labeling of tobacco and excisable nicotine-containing products.

German automaker Mercedes-Benz has opened a new building as part of the modernization of a research center in Shanghai, investing 69 million yuan ($9.71 million) in this project, Xinhua news agency reports.

The main topic of this year's St. Petersburg International Economic Forum will be "The foundation of multipolarity — the formation of new growth centers," according to the message from the Roscongress Foundation.

The Russian Federation does not wear "rose-colored glasses", the sanctions exercises will continue. This is how Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the President of Russia

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev called Russia a fundamental country for security in the Caucasus. He stated this at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, RIA Novosti writes.

A rare fish was found in the village of Malaya Chenchery in the Kazan district of the Tyumen region. The Amur bindweed was caught by a local resident, reports Ura.ru.

The Russian electronic warfare (EW) system "Breakwater" can change frequencies, find the right ones and use it to jam a variety of drones, told military expert, retired Colonel Anatoly Matviychuk.