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The European Union does not plan to impose sanctions on Hungary and Slovakia for purchasing Russian oil , EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Representative Kaja Kallas said in an interview with Sky News. Kallas noted that countries continue to buy energy resources from Russia because they are cheap, but added that they should still find other suppliers. "No, there's no talk of sanctions. But t...

Trump is a businessman; he wants to ensure the economic interests of the United States , Peskov said . The simplest thing is to force the whole world to pay more for American goods.oil and LNG, noted Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov in the RBC Radio studio on September 24, 2025.US President Donald Trump has never hidden his desire to protect his country's economic interests and e...

Tatyana Yevtushenkova was sanctioned by the UK in 2023. About ten years ago, she became the head of the Yevtushenkov family's London-based investment fund, Redline Capital.The UK has removed Tatyana Yevtushenkov, daughter of AFK Sistema founder Vladimir Yevtushenkov, from its sanctions list, the UK government announced . "The following entry has been removed from the Consolidated List and is no lo...

Customs officers in Belarus celebrate their professional holiday on September 20th . Clearing cargo and combating smuggling and illegal supply chains are part of their daily work. Despite challenging conditions, sanctions , and restrictions, customs continues to protect the country's economic interests. New technologies are being introduced, and infrastructure is being improved. Eastward Vector Ac...

00:00 Advertisement 00:00 00:00 / 00:00 720p 576p 480p 360p 224p You can skip the advertisement in More Video The European Commission (EC), as part of the new 19th package of sanctions against Russia, proposed lowering the price ceiling for Russianoil prices to $47.6 per barrel, said EC President Ursula von der Leyen. The EU is considering sanctions against another 118 vessels in Russia's "shadow ...

As part of the 19th sanctions package, the European Commission wants to restrict Russia's access to AI technologies and geodata, Kallas said. It also includes measures against Russian banks and financial institutions. Moscow considers the sanctions illegal.The European Commission (EC) intends to restrict Russia's access to artificial intelligence technologies and geodata as part of the 19th sancti...

Carlos CuerpoThe Spanish government has supported the use of Russian assets to finance Ukraine, Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo said, according toREUTERS . "From Spain, we advocate for the maximum possible increase in funding for Ukraine," he stated. The minister also added that Spain supports finding "creative" ways to use Russia's frozen assets. On August 11, the European Union transferred €1.6 b...

The European Union will impose restrictive measures against the Mir payment system as part of the 19th sanctions package against Russia, EU Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas announced on social media. "We are also working on the Russian payment system Mir," she wrote, discussing "measures against Russian sanctions-busting schemes in third countries." The 19th package, in particular, includes new sancti...

As part of the new sanctions package, the European Commission will propose accelerating the ban on LNG imports from Russia by one year and introducing it by January 1, 2027, writesREUTERS has previously written about similar plans.BLOOMBERG . The US wants to replace Russian fuel in EU imports. As part of the 19th sanctions package against Russia, the European Commission will propose accelerating t...

Valdis DombrovskisDetails on the 19th package of anti-Russian sanctions will be released very soon, European Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said at a European Commission press conference in Copenhagen. According to him, the EC's proposal will target Russia's military economy. "I think you'll hear more details on this soon," the European Commissioner said. He added that the European Union and its ...

В новый пакет санкций ЕС против России войдут меры в отношении банков, энергетики и «теневого флота», а также в отношении банков и НПЗ Китая и Индии, пишет Handelsblatt. Также ЕК включит в 19-й пакет визовые ограничения Еврокомиссия 19 сентября планирует представить 19-й пакет санкций в отношении России, сообщает Handelsblatt со ссылкой на дипломатические источники. Под ограничения попадут банки, ...

An article published in the French newspaper Les Marches emphasizes that Russia has profited from these trade disputes. Last March, China opened its markets to Russian pork, leading to a significant increase in shipments – reaching 35,800 tons in the first half of 2025, a 190% increase compared to the same period last year. Pork by-product shipments also increased 4.4-fold, reaching 16,......

ЕС планирует рассмотреть санкции против китайских компаний, но удовлетворение требования Трампа о пошлинах в отношении Китая считает невозможным. Выдвинув его, республиканец хочет переложить ответственность, предполагают в Европе Дональд Трамп Евросоюз обсудит в эту пятницу, 19 сентября, включение в новый санкционный пакет против России китайских компаний, пишет Politico со ссылкой на источники. Н...

Russia prefers a political and diplomatic settlement, the Kremlin stated. Putin had previously stated his readiness to meet with Zelensky in Moscow, while Ukrainian President Dmitry Peskov said he would not attend. Russia remains open to the negotiation process on Ukraine , presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov told reporters , according to an RBC correspondent. "We maintain our position; we ...

Ursula von der LeyenRomanian far-right MEP Gheorghe Piperea has filed a defamation lawsuit against European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen . He was the one who previously initiated the first no-confidence vote against her. The politician told Politico that Ursula von der Leyen "personally attacked" him on July 1......

The NEWFEED project, coordinated by the AZTI technology center, developed and tested new local ingredients for ruminant and poultry feed. Through innovative processes and laboratory and farm-based testing, the digestibility and nutritional value of grape combs, orange peel, and olive pomace were improved, allowing them to be included in animal diets without compromising health or product quality. ...

G7 officials will finalize a new sanctions package within the next two weeks, according toBLOOMBERG , citing a source familiar with the situation who wished to remain anonymous. "They plan to complete the text within the next two weeks," the agency quotes the source as saying. The Group of Seven (G7) is an informal association of the most developed countries that holds annual forums to discuss fin...

The EU will not be able to give up Russian energy resources before 2027, despite pressure from Trump, Politico writes. The goal is hampered, in particular, by Hungary and Slovakia, which continue to buy Russianoil The European Union is unlikely to be able to abandon Russian oil and gas before 2027, despite a US request to speed up the process, Politico reports, citing two EU diplomatic sources. In...

Last week, Swiss authorities raided the office of Open Mineral AG, a trader in the canton of Zug. Investigators are looking into possible sanctions violations related to Russian gold trading.Swiss authorities have raided the office of metals trader Open Mineral AG as part of an investigation into possible sanctions violations and the trading of Russian gold, according to reports.BLOOMBERG citing s...

According to her, the European Commission will soon present the 19th sanctions package against Russia. It will target cryptocurrency, banking, and the energy sector, von der Leyen clarified.European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen spoke by phone with US President Donald Trump to discuss joint efforts to tighten sanctions against Russia. She wrote about this on her Facebook page. "I had a...

New variants and strains of coronavirus emerge regularly because people themselves act as a "filter" for older variants of the virus. This was stated by Sergei Netesov, a virologist, academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and head of the Laboratory of Bionanotechnology, Microbiology, and Virology at the Novosibirsk State University Natural Sciences Department, to RBC. He commented on the ...

The US will impose 'serious sanctions' on Russia if other NATO members do the same, Trump said. NATO countries should also impose 50-100% tariffs on China and refuse Russian oil , US President Donald Trump demands US President Donald Trump said he is ready to impose serious sanctions against Russia if all NATO countries agree, follow the US example and stop buying Russianoil . He expressed his pos...

Trump said he was "running out of patience" with Putin over the delays in resolving the conflict in Ukraine and threatened tough sanctions, such as those targeting banks and oil . Moscow considers the sanctions illegal. Video US President Donald Trump, speaking on Fox News, threatened to "hit Russia very hard with sanctions" and said he was "running out of patience" with Russian President Vladimir...

The US has called on the EU and G7 countries to impose 50-100% tariffs on China and India to stop them buying Russianoil .BLOOMBERG writes that Washington is also discussing with the EU the seizure of Russian frozen assetsThe US has called on the EU and G7 members to impose "significant tariffs" on imports from China and India to stop them buying Russian oil, and has called an emergency G7 financi...

The EU will remove one individual and one deceased person from the sanctions list. Who they are is not yet disclosed. Otherwise, the sanctions have been extended for another six monthsThe EU Council has extended the personal sanctions against Russians imposed after the start of the military operation in Ukraine for six months, until March 15 next year, according to a statement on its website. “As ...

The public prosecutor's office in Schwerin, a city in the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, has launched an investigation against a German farmer who received a gift from Russia containing soap, a wooden figurine, and a CD. He is suspected of violating EU sanctions against Russia, NDR reported. The entire parcel is valued at 2,5......

The European pork sector and the entire pork value chain are deeply concerned by the results of the anti-dumping investigation carried out by the Chinese authorities last year, as well as the temporary measures imposed on our industry. It's too early to assess the full economic impact, but it will be felt across the Union. Producers in Spain, the Netherlands, and Denmark will be hit the hardest, a...

European leaders believe Trump has finally taken their side and is ready to put pressure on Russia. However, the two sides have different approaches: Washington prefers tariffs, Brussels prefers sanctions , notes Donald Trump , according to Politico. A coalition of European leaders has convinced US President Donald Trump that Russia is "not interested" in ending the fighting in Ukraine and should ...

Germany wants to achieve a stricter visa regime for Russians as part of a new sanctions package, DPA writes. The document prepared by Berlin contains a demand for the European Commission to fully implement the 2022 recommendationsAs part of the new EU sanctions package, the German government intends to seek restrictions on the issuance of visas to Russian citizens for travel to Schengen countries,...

Kaja KallasThe European Union has decided to extend anti-Russian sanctions, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas announced on social media. "We have just extended our sanctions against Russia," she wrote. According to Kallas, the EU has also finalized the 19th sanctions package. It includes additional restrictions on Russian oil sales , shady oil tankers, and ...