Russia has worked out a plan to transform the country’s economy by 2030, acting First Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov said on Wednesday. Speaking at a panel session on efficiency and competitiveness at the international ‘Russia’ exhibition-forum, Belousov laid out a roadmap for implementing the long-term economic strategy announced by President Vladimir Putin earlier in the day.…

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Authorities in Latvia and Germany took issue with individuals displaying Soviet and Russian symbols on May 9 Latvian police apprehended 19 people across the country for displaying banned Soviet and Russian symbols during Victory Day celebrations on May 9 – the date when WWII commemorative ceremonies were traditionally held in the Soviet Union. Similar scenes…