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Retail lending in Russia up 2.8% in 2025, Central Bank says
The moderate expansion of claims against the population continued in December.
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National currencies account for 96% of Russian-Indian trade
Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said the task of reaching the level of $100 billion by 2030 is confirmed.
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Russian banks double investments in precious metals
As of December 1, 2025, the value of precious metals on banks’ balance sheets stood at 607 bln rubles ($7.94 bln).
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Sharp key rate cut would fuel inflation — Bank of Russia
Bank of Russia Deputy Governor Alexey Zabotkin emphasized that the regulator’s current task is to bring inflation back to the 4% target and keep it there in a stable manner.
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UK extends anti-dumping duties on Russian ammonium nitrate for five years
The agency stated that that maintaining the measure was in the wider economic interest of the UK.
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Russian gas supplies to friendly countries close to 70% in 2025
The work is underway on new routes of supplies to the East.
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Russia to build three megascience-level research facilities in next five years
According to Alexander Sergeyev, the construction of new research facilities at the National Center for Physics and Mathematics "will not only enable world-class results but will also attract and retain talented young researchers in Russian fundamental science".
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Russian finance ministry expects Sberbank to pay 2025 dividends at 50% of IFRS net profit
Deputy Minister Vladimir Kolychev said there is a fairly modern and sufficient system established to control the risks.
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Russian analog of Starlink to begin serial production in 2026
He added that by 2027, an orbital constellation of more than 300 satellites will be deployed.
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Flights from Russia to Malaysia planned to launch in 2026
Russian Transport Minister Andrey Nikitin didn't specify which routes there will be the launch of flights.
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