Support The Moscow Times!
Contribute today

EuroChem’s New Terminal

By The Moscow Times

EuroChem said Thursday that it will build a port terminal at Ust-Luga in the Leningrad region, on the Gulf of Finland, by 2014, with the capacity to load as much as 5 million metric tons of soil nutrients for export.

The company did not say how much the project will cost. Spokesman Vladimir Torin was not immediately available to comment. 

(Bloomberg)


Read more

BANNED RELIGION

Russia Sentences 3 Jehovah's Witnesses to 6 Years in Prison

The Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia organization called the extremism sentences “groundless.”
tokyo olympics

Tally of Medals for Russian Athletes

The Russian Olympic Committee team is in third place overall, with ten gold medals, fourteen silver medals and ten bronze medals.
CONTROVERSIAL CONTENT

Russia Demands YouTube Block Navalny Channel — Ally

The request comes less than a week after Russia’s internet regulator Roskomnadzor blocked 49 Navalny-linked websites.
CLIMATE CRISIS

Rapid Arctic Warming Is Accelerating Permafrost Collapse in Siberia, New Report Warns

The Arctic is warming roughly three times faster than the planet as a whole, the Climate Crisis Advisory Group said.

Independent journalism isn’t dead. You can help keep it alive.

The Moscow Times’ team of journalists has been first with the big stories on the coronavirus crisis in Russia since day one. Our exclusives and on-the-ground reporting are being read and shared by many high-profile journalists.

We wouldn’t be able to produce this crucial journalism without the support of our loyal readers. Please consider making a donation to The Moscow Times to help us continue covering this historic time in the world’s largest country.