Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov criticized the situation in the Russian small business sector. "The situation is far from what we would like it to be," he said at the meeting of the government's Competitiveness Council on Tuesday. Small business is

In May 2007 inflation stood at 0.6 percent, 1.2 percent less than in the corresponding period of last year, said Alexei Ulyukayev, First Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of Russia. He said core inflation in May was 0.3 percent,

From January to May 2007, Russia did not receive more than $100 million from Iran for the construction of a nuclear reactor in Busherh, Sergei Kiriyenko, the head of Russia's Nuclear Power Agency (Rosatom), told reporters in Kiev on Monday.

From January to May 2007, inflation in Russia amounted to 4.7 percent, down from 5.9 percent in the same period of last year, the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) reports. In May 2007 inflation stood at 0.6 percent, 1.2 percent

From January to May 2007, inflation in Russia amounted to 4.7 percent, down from 5.9 percent in the same period of last year, the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) reports. In May 2007 inflation stood at 0.6 percent, 1.2 percent

The Russian government will make a list of all meat importers, a participant in the Friday conference on the regulation of meat imports told Itar-Tass. The conference was chaired by Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov. "At least, we must know all

June 5, fishnews.ru the Ministry of Agriculture has made item 13.13 of the Fishing Rules for the Far East fishery industrial basin invalid by its order. This item forbade extraction of all kinds of crabs in the Western part of