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U.S. President Donald Trump called Elon Musk and asked him to lift restrictions on Ukraine's use of Starlink, The Wall Street Journal has reported, citing U.S. officials.
Russia’s largest carmaker AvtoVAZ could see production and sales fall by 20% to 25% by the end of the year after funding ran out for government programs subsidizing car purchases, a senior Industry and Trade Ministry official said.
Located at the former war veterans social rehabilitation center in central Moscow, the renovated Palace of Veterans will feature state-of-the-art medical, physical, as well as social and creative facilities, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said.
In this week’s Regions Calling newsletter, we are putting the spotlight on the Krasnodar region, which is reeling from the environmental fallout of a Ukrainian drone attack on an oil tanker — while officials have offered few details.