ZAGREB, June 15, 2018 - More than a hundred Croatian and Russian business people met at a business forum in Kaliningrad, held as part of the Croatian Chamber of Commerce's (HGK) initiative "Sport connects businesses", HGK officials said on Friday, announcing closer economic cooperation between Croatia and Russia.

ZAGREB, June 9, 2018 - The potential for a stronger business cooperation between Russia and Croatia is large, notably in the pharmaceutical, energy, food, agricultural and tourism sectors, it was said at the Zagreb-St Petersburg Economic Forum, held in Zagreb on Friday as part of events marking the 50th anniversary of the two cities' friendship.

ZAGREB, June 8, 2018 - Russia's Ambassador to Croatia Anvar Azimov said on Friday that Sberbank was prepared to play a positive and constructive role in the ailing Agrokor food and retail conglomerate and that it had the resources and potential for that, calling on internal and external forces to not put up obstacles in that regard.

A decision made by Vladimir Putin in 2009 could now lead to the bankruptcy of the local gas distribution system in Croatia’s capital.

Russia’s controversial ambassador again criticises Croatia for its attitude towards his country.

Croatia had its representative among all the Russian-produced weaponry.

ZAGREB, May 9, 2018 - Saint John of Capistrano Park in Ilok's Old Town, which has a monument to 1,067 Red Army soldiers killed in 1944, was inaugurated on Tuesday after being refurbished thanks to a Russian Embassy donation of 200,000 kuna.

ZAGREB, April 17, 2018 - Russian Ambassador to Croatia Anvar Azimov said on Tuesday that Russian banks came to Croatia to stabilise the situation in Agrokor and that this would affect the stability of the country and the government, wondering why Western friends and Croatia's strategic partners did not help Agrokor.

ZAGREB, April 15, 2018 - Russia's Ambassador to Croatia Anvar Azimov said on Saturday that the Western military attack on Syria was an act of barbaric aggression, adding that Russia would not intervene militarily as long as there were no Russian casualties.

Despite earlier rumours, it is highly unlikely that Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump will meet in Croatia.