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The harvest of wheat in Russia for 2018 decreased by 16% year-on-year to 72 million tonnes, according to preliminary estimates of the Russian Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat).

Guests can savour seafood from the Far East, lamb from Kabardino-Balkaria, St Petersburg smelt, honey agarics and mushrooms from the Urals, as well as red deer meat from Altai

The forum’s aim is to showcase the EU’s best practices on its uptake of renewable energy sources and discuss policy measures to boost the market and increase the share of renewables in Ukraine by 2020. The EU is leading the way in the global clean energy transition, in the process becoming the world number one in renewables. By agreeing in 2018 on ambitious renewable energy and energy efficiency targets and a new supporting regulatory framework, the EU is keeping its leadership role in the fight against climate change, and upholding its commitments under the Paris Agreement.

Survivre aux rigoureux hivers sans viande et en étant constamment entouré de personnes s’étonnant de vos habitudes alimentaires n’est pas toujours une mince affaire. Comment les végétariens de Russie parviennent-ils donc à garder le cap ?

Russian wheat export prices rose sharply last week after global benchmark Chicago wheat futures hit their highest in nearly two months and domestic supply declined due to seasonal factors, analysts said on Monday. Russia, the world's largest wheat exporter, has been reducing the pace of its exports in recent weeks. 

Russia ready to further strengthen ties with the Kurdistan Region and cooperate in other sectors such as agriculture, Viktor Simakov, Consul General of the Russian Federation, affirmed on Sunday during an event in Erbil.

In line with China’s continuing westward economic expansion, it may launch free trade talks with Ukraine. Stepan Kubiv, Ukraine’s economy minister, coming back from a visit to China where he met Chinese Vice Premier Liu He last month, said Ukraine asked China to start consultations for a possible free trade agreement. 

The district of Zernograd, or Grainville, in Russia’s southern Rostov region has many hallmarks of a depressed post-Soviet backwater. Decaying villages dot dusty roads; grey apartment blocks fill sleepy cities. Yet thanks to its namesake crop, times for many here have never been better. Take Yuri and Aleksandr Peretyatko.

L' arraisonnement par la Russie de trois bâtiments de la marine ukrainienne marque une escalade des tensions dans le détroit de Kertch, un débouché stratégique pour les exportations ukrainiennes et russes, en particulier de blé.

La Russie a fait un nouveau pas en avant vers la dédollarisation de son économie: le ministère des Finances a annoncé ce 27 novembre l'émission d'obligations libellées en euros pour un montant d'un milliard d'euros - et la demande a dépassé l'offre.

Russia, already the world's leading wheat exporter, is bent on taking further market share from the European Union and United States with a new attempt to crack what have traditionally been its most difficult destinations.

What does Russia have to offer Asia?

Russia remains the main export market for the non-oil sector of the Azerbaijani economy, while fruits and vegetables occupy leading positions in the export of products.

Iraq, a major Middle East grain importer, is interested in purchasing Russia’s durum wheat, agriculture watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor said in a statement following talks with officials from the Iraqi Trade Ministry.

Rabat a fait passer le niveau de la taxe sur l'importation des céréales en provenance de Russie à zéro.

Russian business lobbying groups, together with about 40 business and industry heads, have shown interest in exporting their products to markets in Africa but found it difficult to access facilitation procedures in some of the countries.

Moscow and Rome have agreed to continue and to bolter economic and industrial cooperation on all trajectories in a protocol signed on Monday by Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov and Italian Foreign Minister Enzo Moavero Milanesi.

Uzbek envoy says both countries need to adopt a new approach, centralise the whole system and do away with ‘shadow economy’ ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Pakistan Furqat Sidiqov called on National Food Security and Research Minister Sahibzada Mehboob Sultan.

The Ukrainian agriculture sector has seen huge growth in the first 10 months of 2018. Between January and October 2018, the foreign trade turnover of agricultural products amounted to US$19.2 billion, an increase of five per cent compared to the previous year. The growing agricultural sector has also benefited the development of the Ukrainian organic food sector.

Due to efficient cooperation between the BRICS members and coordination within international organisations and forums, the strategic partnership has grown stronger and continues to actively develop in the most diverse areas, Russian leader Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with his colleagues at the G20 summit held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. 

Les groupes saoudiens investissent non seulement dans les secteurs énergétique et immobilier russes, mais aussi dans la recherche scientifique.

On Nov 19, when officials from the State Duma, Russia’s lower house of legislators, interacted with African diplomats during a preparatory meeting towards holding Russia-Africa Interparliamentary Conference in 2019, Viacheslav Volodin, Chairman of the State Duma, assertively pointed to the growing business aspects of Russia’s relations with African countries.