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Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed the government to provide additional support to companies operating in the tourism industry of Crimea and Sevastopol, according to the Kremlin's website.

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone with the head of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov, the Kremlin's press service reports.

The FSB seized 699 kg of cocaine worth more than 2.5 billion rubles, transported from one of the Latin American countries through the Russian Federation to the EU.

Kaluga Distillery (KLVZ) "Crystal" appealed to the intellectual property court to sue Disney for the trademarks "Pirates of the Caribbean" and "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest," Vedomosti writes.

The Ministry of Industry of Belarus and the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia are developing a mechanism for implementing

The mutual trade turnover between Belarus and Russia by the end of 2022 exceeded $45 billion, Belarusian Economy Minister Alexander Chervyakov said.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will lead the Russian delegation to the fourth ministerial conference of Afghanistan's neighboring countries, which will be held on April 13 in Samarkand.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed to organize the "Science 0+" festival in friendly states, primarily at the location of Moscow State University branche

Rosstat confirmed a 2.1% decline in the Russian economy in 2022; in the fourth quarter of last year, the decline in GDP slowed to 2.7% in annual terms after a 3.5% decline in the third, according to Rosstat data.

The Ministry of Transport is working to create a single portal of transport services "Russian Transport", which will unite all public and private companies

Mortality from cardiovascular diseases has decreased in Russia by 10%, said the Minister of Health of the Russian Federation Mikhail Murashko.

The execution of federal budget expenditures on national projects on April 1 amounted to 600.6 billion rubles, according to the Telegram channel of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation.

Container transportation on the railway network in the first quarter of this year increased by 5% compared to the same period last year and amounted to 1.7 million TEU (20-foot equivalent).

Mortgages under preferential state support programs took up more than 50% of the volume of issuance of all housing loans in the Russian Federation by the end of February 2023.

Anti-satellite complexes based on the MiG-31D fighter and an aircraft with a combat laser based on the Il-76 will be created in Russia. This is reported by the publication "Military Thought".