Eurasian Customs Union
Grand Bazaar jewelries avoid Russian customs by shifting production to Armenia: Report
Turkish jewelers in Istanbul's Grand Bazaar have found a way to enter the Russian market by shifting their production activities to Armenia, daily Habertürk has reported.
Armenia police disperse protest over power price hikes
Riot police in the Armenian capital early June 23 used water cannon to disperse several hundred demonstrators protesting a government hike in electricity prices, an AFP journalist reported.
Russia pledges support over exports to Customs Union
MOSCOW - The Russian side has pledged to do its utmost to ensure that Belarus and Kazakhstan - Russia's partners in the Eurasian Customs Union - expedite the procedures of granting export permits to Serbian meat and milk producers, Serbian Minister of Agriculture Snezana Bogosavljevic Boskovic said in a statement to Tanjug on Wednesday.
Putin to seal new post-Soviet union with Belarus, Kazakhstan
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday arrived in the Kazakh capital where he was set to sign a deal with his Kazakh and Belarussian counterparts creating a new economic union championed by Moscow.
Putin, Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko and Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev were due to sign the document in Astana following talks on Thursday.