MOSCOW (Reuters) - Poverty and corruption are the biggest internal threats to Russia's security, President Dmitry Medvedev told Reuters, promising a major push to fight the twin scourges. Foreign ...

Russia Praises Modi for Lifting Millions Out of Poverty During Record Rule MOSCOW, June 10 (Reuters) - The ⁠Kremlin ⁠on Wednesday praised ⁠Narendra Modi for becoming India's longest-serving elected ...

"According to the results of last year, it was 7.2%," the Russian president said ST. PETERSBURG, June 20. /TASS/. The decline in poverty in Russia has reached a historic low, standing at 7.2% and ...

The Russian invasion of Ukraine takes a heavy toll on the Russian forces. In fact, according to estimates from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Russian forces have lost more than ...

The Russian president added that a further reduction of this indicator is planned ST. PETERSBURG, June 20. /TASS/. Since 2000, the number of people living below the poverty line in Russia has ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he aims to cut his country’s “unacceptable” poverty rate in half over the next six years, in a state of the nation address on Thursday. “(We should) at least ...

Outside a metro station in Saint-Petersburg, 70-year-old Irina Semyonova is selling homemade tomato-and-aubergine preserves as a way to supplement her pension which she says is just not enough to live ...