The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) has supported a proposal expressed by the head of the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation Alexander Novak to create an investment fund jointly with the USA.

The timber holding company Segezha Group, which is part of AFK Sistema, is going to build a woodworking plant in the Sakhalin region, the company said.

Over the past eight months, the number of mortgage transaction in Moscow has grown by 73% compared to the same period of last year.

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak has expressed concern over the announcement of US Energy Secretary Rick Perry following their meeting, who admitted the possibility of imposing new sanctions against Russia because of the Nord Stream 2 project implementation.

A famous Serbian filmmaker and musician Emir Kusturica, who is also known for his creative architectural projects, is willing to build a house in Eastern Siberia, Russia.

China intends to accelerate the review and conclusion of cooperation agreements with Russia, Vietnam, and Mongolia in the area of rail service development, China Daily said with reference to Chinese officials.