Sixty-seven regions closed the first half of the year with a "hole" in local finances. And the deficit champions were ...

Russia’s regions are facing a looming fiscal crisis as falling tax revenues and mounting expenses have forced local ...

The governor of Russia’s northwestern Murmansk region was stabbed in the stomach after a meeting with local residents, the most dangerous assault on a high-ranking government official in more than a ...

MURMANSK, April 28. /TASS/. The Murmansk Region's businesses cooperate actively with China, supplying to that country iron ore concentrate, fertilizers and fish, and importing technological equipment, ...

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A flood in the Murmansk region damaged a railway bridge across the Kola River in northwestern Russia. As a result, passenger and freight trains along the Vykhodnoy – Kola line, connecting the village ...

The reason was the absence of 'foreign agent' labelling for Maxim Olenichev, who represented Barents Observer in court.

The company said the new facility is the company's first built in the Arctic zone of Russia; Murmansk city is located in Murmansk Oblast, in the far northwest part of the country close to Finland.

A Russian MiG-31 fighter plane crashed Wednesday while conducting a training flight in the country’s northern Murmansk region, according to a state media report. The TASS News Agency cited the Russian ...

“We need 200,000 newcomers to compensate for natural population decline in the region over the coming decade,” she says. Depopulation has been a negative trademark for Murmansk region ever since the ...

Murmansk Governor Marina Kovtun, at the first meeting of the State Commission for the development of the Arctic has proposed a change to the system of energy pricing for the Murmansk region and zoning ...

For moviemakers the Polar Region is the place, where they may find whatever they may need, leader of the regional center for cinematography development Svetlana Soldatova noted MOSCOW, September 14.