The Russian Export Center (VEB Group.Russia) provided general support for exports to Vietnam by $ 133 million in 2023, said Ilya Koltygin, head of the REC representative office in Vietnam.

Bookings of Crimean hotels for the New Year holidays increased by an average of 36 percent over the year, according to the PCT.

During the New Year holidays in Russia, there is traditionally an increase in the activity of telephone scammers in order to extort money.

The Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) launched a Soyuz-2.1v launch vehicle with a military satellite from the Plesetsk cosmodrome. This was reported by the Russian Defense Ministry, TASS reports.

Russians will fly abroad more often in 2024, the share of compatriots flying abroad may amount to 23-33 percent of the total passenger traffic.

Russians named their favorite colors. 

Western sanctions imposed after the outbreak of hostilities in Ukraine and the refusal of unfriendly states to cooperate cost Roscosmos 180 billion rubles.

Specialized classes will appear in educational institutions of the Belgorod region, where they teach how to control drones.