Russia and Nigeria Outline Expanded Agenda for Economic and Scientific Partnership as Diplomatic Ties Mark 65 Years

Moscow and Abuja set a new agenda for expanded cooperation. Photo: metamorworks / iStock

Russia has reaffirmed its intention to broaden cooperation with Nigeria in several priority sectors, highlighting the untapped potential of bilateral trade and the need for renewed institutional mechanisms to support long-term partnership. This is reported by NAN, a partner of TV BRICS. Speaking in Abuja at an event marking the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations,… Continue reading Russia and Nigeria Outline Expanded Agenda for Economic and Scientific Partnership as Diplomatic Ties Mark 65 Years

South Africa Concludes 2025 Citrus Export Season With Strong Growth in Deliveries to Russia

Fresh fruit trade constitutes nearly half of South Africa’s total exports to Russia. Photo: JackF / iStock

South Africa’s 2025 citrus export season has officially concluded, as reported by the Russia-South Africa Business Council, a partner of TV BRICS. South Africa remains one of Russia’s leading suppliers of fresh fruit, alongside Egypt. Owing to complementary harvesting seasons and South Africa’s varied climatic zones, these imports do not compete with Russian domestic production.… Continue reading South Africa Concludes 2025 Citrus Export Season With Strong Growth in Deliveries to Russia

Hawks Probe Case of 17 South Africans Reportedly Trapped in Ukraine–Russia Conflict

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation has confirmed an investigation into the circumstances surrounding 17 South African men reportedly taken to the Ukraine Russia conflict zone, following cases opened by two daughters of former President Jacob Zuma. The first enquiry was lodged at the Sandton Police Station by Nkosazana Zuma Mncube, and the second was… Continue reading Hawks Probe Case of 17 South Africans Reportedly Trapped in Ukraine–Russia Conflict

Russian Scientists Develop Breakthrough Technology to Enhance Accuracy of Petroleum Quality Assessment

New algorithm improves monitoring systems and supports Arctic fuel production. Photo: ClaudioVentrella / iStock

Scientists from the Institute of Automation and Control Processes of the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences have created an innovative technology that significantly increases the accuracy of assessing the quality of petroleum products and specialised hydrocarbon fractions. This is reported by the official website of the Ministry of Science and Higher… Continue reading Russian Scientists Develop Breakthrough Technology to Enhance Accuracy of Petroleum Quality Assessment

Russia to Discuss Development of Raw Materials Cooperation with African Countries

The official opening of the Russian-African Raw Materials Dialogue “Development Path: Raw Materials and Personnel as the Basis of Economic Sovereignty” will take place on 30 October at Empress Catherine II Saint Petersburg Mining University. Participants in the dialogue plan to develop joint approaches to advancing the national economies of African countries, taking into account Russian experience. Special… Continue reading Russia to Discuss Development of Raw Materials Cooperation with African Countries

Ethiopian Foreign Minister Highlights Importance of Nuclear Power Plant Agreement with Russia

Talks between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Ethiopian Minister of Foreign Affairs Gedion Timotheos were held in Moscow. Following the meeting, the parties held a joint press conference. According to Lavrov, the sides agreed to promote the intensification of trade and economic cooperation and to advance mutually beneficial projects in the energy sector, including… Continue reading Ethiopian Foreign Minister Highlights Importance of Nuclear Power Plant Agreement with Russia

Russian Ambassador to Zimbabwe: Russia Supports Republic’s Accession to BRICS

TV Russia supports Zimbabwe’s application to join the BRICS group. The statement was made by Russian Ambassador to Harare Nikolay Krasilnikov in an interview with The Herald, a partner of TV BRICS. “Russia strongly supports Zimbabwe’s keen interest in engaging with BRICS. There are several levels of involvement, and it’s up to Zimbabwe to choose… Continue reading Russian Ambassador to Zimbabwe: Russia Supports Republic’s Accession to BRICS

Russia Aims to Double Trade With African Nations by 2030

Moscow has plans to expand exports beyond food and energy, investing in industrial goods, technology, and infrastructure. Photo: Stanislav Gvozd / iStock

Russia plans to double its trade with African countries by 2030, announced Pavel Kalmychek, Director of the Department for Bipartite Cooperation Development at the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation. Kalmychek made the remarks at the II International Symposium “Inventing the Future.” He described Africa as one of the world’s most promising regions for… Continue reading Russia Aims to Double Trade With African Nations by 2030

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Director of Russian Foreign Ministry’s Department for Partnership with Africa Tatyana Dovgalenko: Russian and African Markets Have Enormous Trade Potential

Tatyana Dovgalenko has been Director of the Department for Partnership with Africa at the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs since January 2025. She graduated from MGIMO University in 1996. She speaks English, Italian, and French. She has been working in diplomacy since 1996. From 2016 to 2023, she was Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian… Continue reading Director of Russian Foreign Ministry’s Department for Partnership with Africa Tatyana Dovgalenko: Russian and African Markets Have Enormous Trade Potential

Supreme Head of Federation of Malaysia Sultan Ibrahim: We See Russia as Partner We Can Trust

On 6 August, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin held talks in Moscow with the Supreme Head of the Federation of Malaysia Sultan Ibrahim, who arrived in Russia on a state visit. This is reported by the official website of the Russian President. Vladimir Putin noted that diplomatic relations between Russia and Malaysia have… Continue reading Supreme Head of Federation of Malaysia Sultan Ibrahim: We See Russia as Partner We Can Trust

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