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Hungary sinking two huge barges to raise Danube water levels near Paks NPP

BRUSSELS. Aug 14 (Interfax) - Hungary will begin the controlled sinking of two 80-meter barges near the Paks Nuclear Power Plant on Friday in an effort to raise water levels in the Danube that are ...
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Kazakh, Austrian FMs discuss safety of Kazakh oil supplies to Europe via CPC

ASTANA. Aug 14 (Interfax) - Kazakh Foreign Minister Yermek Kosherbayev and Austrian Federal Minister for European and International Affairs Beate Meinl-Reisinger discussed the security of Kazakh oil ...
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Kazakh oil exports to China via Atasu-Alashankou down 18.3% to 98,000 tonnes in July - company

ASTANA. Aug 14 (Interfax) - Kazakh oil exports to China via the Atasu-Alashankou oil pipeline fell 18.3% year-on-year to 98,000 tonnes in July 2026, Kazakh national pipeline operator KazTransOil told ...
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India reduces direct rough diamond imports from Russia 62% to $106 mln in H1

MOSCOW. Aug 14 (Interfax) - India reduced direct imports of rough diamonds from Russia 62% to $106 million in H1 2026 from $281 million a year previously, the Indian Commerce and Industry Ministry ...
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Uzbekistan plans to establish long-term supplies of aviation fuel from China

TASHKENT. Aug 14 (Interfax) - Uzbekistan intends to establish long-term supplies of Jet A-1 aviation fuel from China in order to diversify imports, JSC Uzbekneftegaz said in a statement. Uzbekneftegaz ...
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Russia's Inter RAO boosts electricity supplies to Kazakhstan 20.3% to 1.68 bln kWh in H1

MOSCOW. Aug 14 (Interfax) - Electricity exports from Russia to Kazakhstan rose 20.3% year-on-year in H1 2026 to 1.68 billion kWh, Inter RAO said in a presentation for investors. Kazakhstan accounted ...
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Moscow Exchange to keep moving toward 24h trading, expects to near 24/7 in 2-2.5 years

"This is the medium-term plan. This year we're not planning significant moves in this direction. The process of transitioning to a schedule that is as close as possible to 24/7 could take about two to ...
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Soyuz MS-30 manned spaceship to be launched to ISS in March 2027 - Russia's Cosmonaut Training Center

MOSCOW. Aug 14 (Interfax) - The Soyuz MS-30 spaceship with a Russian-U.S. crew will be launched from Baikonur to the International Space Station (ISS) in March next year, the Gagarin Cosmonaut ...
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HeadHunter buys 51% of platform for researching employee engagement and experience Happy Job

MOSCOW. Aug 14 (Interfax) - IPJSC Headhunter (HeadHunter, HH) has announced the acquisition of 51% of Happy Job, a technology platform for researching employee engagement and experience, the company ...
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Moscow Exchange to move start of main trading session for key markets to 9:00 a.m. Moscow time from Sept 14

MOSCOW. Aug 14 (Interfax) - The Moscow Exchange will begin the main trading session on the stock, futures, currency and precious metals markets at 9:00 a.m. Moscow time instead of 10:00 a.m. starting ...
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Belarus raises rate for railway freight by average of 9.5%

The Anti-monopoly Regulation and Trade Ministry of Belarus has adopted a resolution adjusting tariffs for freight transportation by railway within the country. "The base tariff has increased by an ...
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Russia exports first shipment of soft wheat since 2023 to Colombia

KRASNODAR. Aug 11 (Interfax) - Russia has exported the first shipment of soft wheat since 2023 to Colombia from the port of Novorossiysk, the Novorossiysk branch of the Federal Center for Assessment ...