Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said the retirement age and value-added tax (VAT) will be raised in Russia. The PM said that the Russian government proposed to raise the retirement age to 65 for men …
The new government faces the most difficult tasks, from the solution of which the future of the country depends, Russian President Vladimir Putin said addressing the new members of the Russian government. In this regard, the Russian …
Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold his first meeting with the new government in the Kremlin on May 26 . "The main priorities and directions of the renewed cabinet will be determined for …
Sergey Kravtsov remained the head of the Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Science (Rosobrnadzor). The corresponding order was posted on the government website. Kravtsov has served as head of the …
The Russian government approved the draft amendment to the the bill on federal budget for 2018 and the planned period of 2019-2020. Information about this is published on the website of the Cabinet. "The draft law provides for …
Last year, the Russians bought government federal bonds (OFZ) amounting to 93 billion rubles. This number is three times higher than in 2016, it follows from the Bank of Russia's data. Almost half of purchases accounts for …
After the release of Russian President Vladimir Putin's new May decree, the government will restart the support of small and medium-sized businesses. Russia's Ministry of Economic Development has already prepared its measures. It has …
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has presented President Vladimir Putin with a list of people he wishes to appoint as ministers in the new government created after the recent inauguration of the president. …
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the new government structure, the Kremlin press service said. Russian Prime Minister will have ten deputy prime ministers, or by one more than in the …
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev will present his proposals on the new government’s structure to President Vladimir Putin on May 15, his Spokeswoman Natalya Timakova said. …
Today, the Russian State Duma will consider the president's proposal to appoint Dmitry Medvedev as prime minister, who has already proposed candidates for the new government
Russian President Vladimir Putin put forward Dmitry Medvedev for the post of prime minister, the Kremlin said in a statement on its website. Medvedev, who had been prime minister since 2012, resigned …
The Russian government has stepped down as Vladimir Putin assumed office as Russian President. According to the Cabinet’s press service, Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree on the government’s …
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the members of the Russian government, which is to resign under the Russian constitution, in the Kremlin late on Sunday. The Presidential Administration published the …
Russian President Vladimir Putin can nominate the prime minister immediately after the inauguration, the press secretary of the head of state, Dmitry Peskov, said. "Before the newly appointed head of state, the government resigns …
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed an interim agreement with a term of 4 years that provides for the formation of a free trade area on a limited range of goods between the EEU and Iran, according to the government …
Russia has all the prerequisites for climbing further in the Doing Business rating, despite the existing problems, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said, speaking in the State Duma, lower house of parliament, presenting a …
The Russian government will support companies that were hit by the US sanctions, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich said. "We constantly support these companies. We are very attentive to our …
Conflict situations on the global arena won’t affect domestic processes in Russia, including the forming of a new Cabinet, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. The spokesman noted that the international agenda …
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that government reshuffles will follow the inauguration. "As a matter of fact, all government reshuffles are carried out by the president after taking office. So, I will think …
