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The Moldovan authorities are preparing a "very ambitious plan for the transition to green energy", so the country will "survive" without Russian gas and electricity, said Prime Minister Dorin Recean. Prices will rise because of this, he admitted, but it is necessary "to find compensation tools for a certain period, while the business adapts." According to him, the Moldovan authorities have "a very...

The head of Rospotrebnadzor assured that the Chinese laboratory has good protection against incidents and nothing forbidden was studied there. Earlier, the FBI and the US Department of Energy admitted that the coronavirus appeared as a result of a leak from the laboratoryThe Chinese laboratory in Wuhan has a high-quality security system, it is impossible to confirm the version of the FBI and the U...

In a new package of sanctions against Russia, the EU banned the supply of a variety of goods, including metal structures, forklifts, internal combustion engines and conveyors.Now they will have to be replaced by their own or Chinese goods As part of the tenth package of anti-Russian sanctions, the European Union banned the export to Russia of many industrial goods - more than 2......

COVID Chinarejected itcalling not to politicize the issue of the origin of the coronavirusChristopher RayChristopher RayChristopher RayChristopher RayChristopher Ray The coronavirus pandemic was most likely caused by a "possible lab incident" in Wuhan, China, FBI Director Christopher Wray told Fox News. We are talking about "a possible leak from a laboratory controlled by the Chinese authorities,"...

The European Commission proposes to strengthen the rules for the protection of animals transported by sea. New, more stringent requirements will apply to record keeping, emergency response, equipping exit points, and approving livestock trucks. The new rules aim to strengthen the inspections of livestock ships by EU Member States. A European database will be created by the European Maritime Safety...

Under the Tokyo sanctions fall PMC "Wagner", Rosbank, Rosstandart,as well as the president of the Kalashnikov concern, Lushnikov, and the Deputy Minister of Defense of Russia, GoremykinHead of the Kalashnikov Concern Alan Lushnikov Japan imposed sanctions on 48 individuals and 94 organizations from Russia. This is reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country. Among those against whom...

Leonid RoshalLeonid RoshalLeonid Roshal The EU sanctions against Leonid Roshal, President of the Research Institute of Emergency Children's Surgery and Traumatology, and Tatyana Moskalkova, Commissioner for Human Rights, are absurd, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said at a briefing, RBC correspondent reports. “Of course, Roshal is our property. And adding to some sanctions lists not ...

Peskov believes that Western countries have a shortage of objects to be included in the sanctions lists,but they will continue to introduce new measuresDmitry Peskov Western countries will continue to impose restrictive measures against Russia due to military operations in Ukraine, but the choice of new defendants in the sanctions lists is becoming smaller, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov tol...

The owners of their own galleries Marianna Sardarova and Polina Askeri told RBC how the art market is adapting to the geopolitical situation,how much do Russian artists cost and who is currently investing in contemporary art After the start of the special operation in Ukraine, the Russian art market was cut off from international exhibitions and fairs. Leading galleries have lost the opportunity t...

70 %may fall by 60-70% due to problems with the registration of Russian aircraft and the risk of their arrest, according to the Ministry of Transport. In order to increase traffic Passenger air travel between Russia and China could be reduced by 60-70% compared to pre-pandemic levels, according to a letter from Deputy Transport Minister Valentin Ivanov, which he sent to Opora Rossii President Alex...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has imposed sanctions against companies associated with Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin. The corresponding decree was published on the website of the office of the head of state. In particular, the companies Concord Management and Consulting, Ritm, Aurum, Concord M, Power Plant, the Federal News Agency (FAN), PMC Wagner Center were included in the sanct...

On trading in other currencies, including the dollar, as well as their withdrawal by clients of the sanctionsThe EU does not affectbroker said Tinkoff Investments will suspend trading in euros from February 27, the broker said on his Telegram channel. “Euro withdrawals will be available. Euro trading will be suspended from ......

Intelligenceconsiders at least two versions of the emergence of the COVID pandemic - naturally or as a result of a leak from the laboratory. The possibility of the latter now, along with the FBI, admits the Ministry of Energy, The US Department of Energy has concluded that the global COVID-19 pandemic was caused by a leak from a Chinese laboratory, writes The Wall Street Journal, citing sources fa...

The European Commission estimated the sanctions imposed against Russia as part of the tenth package at €12.7 billion, of which €1.3 billion were for Russian imports. But there are quotas for the supply of carbon and rubber, The tenth package of sanctions covers exports of goods to Russia worth €11.4 billion (for 2......

The tenth package of EU sanctions imposed against Russia was adopted without the approval of the UN Security Council. This is stated in the comments of the Permanent Mission of Russia to the EU. “The next restrictive EU measures against Russia, like all previous ones, are illegitimate. They were adopted without the approval of the UN Security Council and are therefore illegal. The European Union c...

The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, called the inclusion of the surgeon and public figure Leonid Roshal on the EU sanctions list blasphemy. “Doctor Roshal on the sanctions list is like Aibolit being held hostage by pirates,” Zakharova wrote on her Telegram channel. In her opinion, such a decision of the Western countries can be explained by their ignorance...

The European Commission has estimated the sanctions imposed against Russia under the tenth package at €12.7 billion, of which €1.3 billion is for Russian imports. But there are quotas for the supply of carbon and rubber, The tenth package of sanctions covers exports of goods to Russia worth €11.4 billion (for 2......

Russia's Human Rights Ombudsman Tatyana Moskalkova said the EU's decision to impose sanctions against her violates the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and all other international human rights instruments. “In fact, as a human rights ombudsman in the Russian Federation, I was denied the right to personally convey our human rights position to the European ombudsmen, to fight for the rights of ...

The European Union (EU) has imposed sanctions against almost half (49%) of EU exports to Russia (as of 2021), taking into account the tenth package of sanctions, according to the website of the European Commission. “These new bans and restrictions cover EU exports worth €11.4 billion (data for 2021). They complement the €32.5 billion export ban that was sanctioned in previous packages. The EU impo...

The list of sanctioned persons under the tenth package of EU sanctions includes about 90 names, including senators, deputies, members of the HRC, deputy heads of two ministries, military leaders, media managers,journalists and citizens of IranLeonid RoshalLeonid RoshalLeonid RoshalLeonid RoshalLeonid Roshal The European Union published the tenth package of sanctions against Russia, 87 individuals ...

Tinkoff-Bank, Alfa-Bank and Rosbank, which fell under the 10th package of sanctions, did not find any risk for their clients in this. Credit institutions assured The sanctions imposed by the European Union against Tinkoff Bank will not affect the service of 26 million customers, the bank said in its Telegram channel. “We are well prepared for such a scenario. Our team has been working for many mon...

The new sanctions from the European Union do not provide for any really harmful restrictions for businesses or MegaFon subscribers, the operator's press service told TASS. The company believes that the EU decision to ban the supply of dual-use goods to the operator "will only affect the obligations that European equipment suppliers still have." “We do not see a significant impact from them on our ...

Tinkoff Bank, which has long avoided Western sanctions, has come under EU restrictions. Now, only two subsidiaries of foreign banks are on the list of systemically important banks not under sanctions. How sanctions will affect Tinkoff clients - in the material of RBC Tinkoff Bank for the first time came under Western sanctions. They were introduced by the European Union as part of the tenth packag...

The EU disclosed the details of the 10th package of sanctions against Russiaagainst Russia on the night of February 25, but they have not yet been published. According to the head of the Dutch Foreign Ministry, The EU has approved the tenth package of sanctions against Russia, the restrictions will affect 121 legal entities and individuals, EU diplomat Josep Borrell said on Twitter. “The tenth pac...

The new EU sanctions, prepared for the anniversary of the start of the military operation, include restrictions on three banks,as well as obligations to report assets of sanctioned individuals and entities The European Union, as part of the tenth package of sanctions against Russia, introduced restrictions against 96 organizations, banned the broadcasting of the Arab RT service and Sputnik radio i...

Western countries introduced a cap on oil pricesfrom Russia at $60 per barrel. in the beginning of December. Bloomberg writes, For at least four weeks after the European Union and the G7 countries introduced a “price cap” on Russian oil, Moscow sold it at an average price of $74 per barrel. and received much more profit than expected in the West. Bloomberg writes about this with reference to a stu...

Union Pay cards from Russian banks that have fallen under the new package of sanctions may stop working abroad. Credit institutions recommend withdrawing cash to their holders abroad. Chinese payment system UnionPay cards issued by banks subject to new US and UK sanctions may stop working abroad. Banks warn their customers about this. “Due to the imposed sanctions, operations on your (on the clien...

announced a major package of sanctions against Russia on the anniversary of the outbreak of hostilities in Ukraine.New measures focus on preventing circumvention of existing restrictions and strengthening export controls On Friday, February 24, the United States and Great Britain announced new sanctions against Russia, timed to coincide with the anniversary of the start of a military special opera...

Because of Poland, the EU could not approve a new package of sanctions for several days. Warsaw agreed to his approval with a number of conditions. They include the start of discussions on measures against Minsk, Russian diamonds, Poland agreed to the approval of the tenth package of EU sanctions against Russia subject to six conditions, Polish Ambassador to the EU Andrzej Sadosz said, Interia rep...

Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov called thoughtless new US sanctions against a number of Russian citizens and companies. His words are given in the telegram channel of the Russian diplomatic mission. “They want to make us suffer again. Does anyone really think that in this way it is possible to achieve a refusal of our country from an independent policy, to push us off the chosen p...