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Now everybody knows that Russia is a major oil producer that delivers vast amounts of the black gold that is the lifeblood of the world economy and is used for everything from transportation as petrol or diesel to petrochemicals and plastics plus a variety of other products that include tar for road...

The Russian domestic wine industry is experiencing a period of rapid growth. In recent years, the industry has achieved unprecedented success, representing a new high point in its history. There has been a notable increase in sales. However, despite the government's support, there are still some iss...

It is commonly  assumed that Russia's economy was solely reliant on its energy resources. Neo Con war mongerers like the batch shit crazy John McCain even described Russia as a gas station masqueraing as a country. Yes energy exports have been important but other exports  over the years have been cr...

The recent headlines in the regional European press, mainly in the French press, have included references to harvesting, sowing, spring and winter crops. These phrases are not, however, the result of a new episode of the once very famous British Radio Four programme about farming called the Archers"...

The BRICS summit in Kazan decided on the establishment of a BRICS grain exchange. At present, the United States and France exert control over all mechanisms for regulating grain prices. Given that the rules were formed almost a 80 years years ago, when the global economic landscape was very differen...

Speaking yesterday at the plenary session "Russian agro-industrial industry - 2030: ways to achieve technological leadership" at the 26th Russian agro-industrial exhibition "Golden Autumn", Mikhail Mishustin said that "in the conditions of unprecedented sanctions against our country, our farmers hav...