Telegram Will Integrate Gram Crypto Wallet This SummerPavel Durov said on 21 July that Telegram will integrate the Gram crypto wallet this summer, giving more than a billion users the ability to transfer cryptocurrency instantly without fees.
Property tax refund: an accountant's guideIn this guide, accountant Ekaterina Drozdova explains the nuances of claiming a property tax deduction for real estate purchases in Russia.
Property Tax Deduction: Accountant's GuideAccountant Ekaterina Drozdova explains the nuances of the property tax deduction for home purchases, including eligibility, calculation with progressive tax rates, and filing options.
Tax Refund for Real Estate Purchase: Accountant's GuideEvery officially employed Russian resident can claim a property tax deduction for large purchases, such as buying a home. Accountant Ekaterina Drozdova explains the nuances.
Property Tax Deduction: An Accountant's GuideAccountant Ekaterina Drozdova explains how Russian taxpayers can claim a property tax deduction on home purchases, including eligibility, limits, and the application process.
Annual Inflation in Tula Region Rises to 7.28%Annual inflation in the Tula region accelerated to 7.28% in June 2026, exceeding the national average of 6.02%, with fuel prices rising most sharply.
Mariinsky Branch Gets 7 Billion Rubles MoreThe complex will become one of the main cultural centers in the Russian Far East. An additional 7 billion rubles (approximately $77 million at current exchange rates) have been allocated for its construction.
Diesel Price Rises 4 Rubles in Six MonthsA Yekaterinburg motorist saved receipts from the same gas station for six months, revealing a 4-ruble increase in diesel per liter.
Fuel for Inflation: Price Surge in Voronezh OblastNo surprises: gasoline was the main driver of price increases in Voronezh Oblast in June, pushing monthly inflation to 1.53% and annual inflation to 5.6%.
Fuel prices rise in Volgograd despite no queuesOn the night of July 21, all types of fuel became more expensive in Volgograd, with an increase of about 50 kopecks (less than $1 at current rates) per liter over the month.
Volgograd fuel prices hiked, but no queuesFuel prices at gas stations in Volgograd were raised overnight on July 21, increasing by about 50 kopecks per liter in less than a month.
AvtoVAZ Awards Surprise Bonus to All EmployeesAvtoVAZ's trade union announced a 10,000-ruble bonus for all employees in honor of the plant's 60th anniversary, with payments included in July 2026 salaries. The bonus is part of broader support measures including a 5% wage indexation.
Siberia Refinery Repairs Delayed; What About Achinsk?Refineries in Siberia postponed repairs from summer to fall 2026 to prevent worsening the gasoline shortage, the Central Bank said. The status of the Achinsk Refinery remains unclear.
SJ-100: How the Superjet Lost Its WayWhere did the Russian Regional Jet come from and what did it turn into? The answer reveals a turbulent history of competition, accidents and changing fortunes.
Superjet: The Rise and Fall of Russia's Aviation HopeThe Russian Regional Jet, later renamed the Sukhoi Superjet 100, was meant to revive the country's aviation industry. But a series of design flaws, operational failures, and geopolitical shifts turned it into a cautionary tale.
Krasnoyarsk Krai pays 267 million rubles for firefightingDue to a state of emergency in forests declared on June 10, 2026, Krasnoyarsk Krai lacked local firefighting resources and has spent at least 267 million rubles ($2.8 million) to bring in brigades from other regions.
