
AI-generated summary
Russia's trade turnover with the CIS countries traditionally constitutes a significant part of the country's foreign trade. An increase in indicators indicates the restoration or strengthening of economic ties after a period of sanctions pressure.
Russia's trade turnover with its CIS partners in 2025 exceeded $110 billion.
In the first half of 2026, trade turnover increased by another 12%.
MOSCOW, October 6 - RIA Novosti. Russia’s trade turnover with its CIS partners in 2025 exceeded $110 billion, and in the first half of this year it added another 12%, said Russian Presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Turkmenistan on October 8-9 to participate in the CIS summit.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Trade turnover between Russia and the CIS countries will continue to grow throughout 2026
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