The West will ultimately want to discuss the security guarantees it had once rejected, the Russian president has said Russian President Vladimir Putin made an appearance at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) on Friday, delivering a lengthy speech and taking part in a Q&A session. Aside from economic topics, the president made multiple…

The country aims to boost annual LNG output levels to at least 100 million tons by 2030 The annual volume of liquefied natural gas (LNG) production in Russia is expected to keep growing to reach 47.3 million tons in 2024 in line with the country’s energy development program.

Military-technical cooperation will be on the agenda when Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, meet in Sochi. This was the response by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Wednesday, when asked about Erdogan’s revelation that Moscow had an eye on Turkey’s Bayraktar combat drones, which are currently supplied to Ukraine.