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By the end of 2023, the total volume of exports of Russian fruit and vegetable products to foreign consumers increased almost 1.8 times compared to 2022 and reached the level of 700 thousand tons.

In 2023, almost half (about 50 percent) of all meat imported to Russia came from suppliers from Belarus. This was stated by the head of the Rosselkhoznadzor Sergey Dankvert, his words are quoted by TASS.

In Russia, from April 1, SNILS will be required to take the traffic law exam and obtain a driver's license, it follows from the government decree.

By the end of 2023, Rosselkhoznadzor employees identified a total of 2,266 phantom enterprises in Russia. The growth in the number of non-existent manufacturing

Moscow has gained a foothold in the top of China's foreign trade partners, rising to fourth place in the list for the first time, said Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk, quoted by TASS.

The sale of used clothing in 2025 could account for 10 percent of global fashion sales. This is reported by The Guardian with reference to a report by the analytical company GlobalData.

In the last few years, human capital has been making a negative contribution to the dynamics of Russia's economic development.

Helsinki authorities are preparing for the process of expropriation of the Helsinki Hall arena, owned by Russian businessmen, the newspaper Helsingin Sanomat reported on Wednesday, citing sources.

ALROSA and the Ministry of Finance have signed an agreement to buy back part of the produced rough diamonds in 2024, two sources familiar with the situation told Interfax.

Russian prisoners of war in Ukraine have been tortured, the UN Human Rights Office has reported.

In 2023, Roseximbank (REC Group) financed export-import operations of Russian companies for 195 billion rubles, 76% more than it was allocated a year earlier

The British army will be able to hold out for only two months against Russian forces in the event of a conflict. This is reported by The Telegraph, citing British military officials.

The trade turnover between Russia and India in January increased by 15% year-on-year and exceeded $ 6 billion, which was the highest since August last year

Bahrain wants to work and expand cooperation with Russian oil and gas, commercial and industrial firms, Bahraini Ambassador to Moscow Ahmed Al-Saati told RIA Novosti.

The Kremlin hopes that Russia and Armenia will go through a difficult period in relations and "the political will to continue developing" cooperation with Moscow will prevail in Yerevan