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China and Russia are working on a plan to resume land passenger traffic between the countries, RIA Novosti reported, citing the press service of the Russian Consulate General in Harbin. The process, according to diplomats, should be phased: “at the beginning of next year, quarantine for those entering from abroad will be lifted, [then] the rules for staying in China for Russian drivers will gradua...

European lawyers can advise foreign subsidiaries of Russian companies, but not in the interests of the parent company, the European Commission explained.An exception is made for judicial representation Russian companies cannot obtain legal advice on sanctions from European experts, unless it involves going to court. This follows from the updated clarifications of the European Commission on the pro...

The Central Bank predicted the return of the economy to pre-crisis levels in three years Structural adaptation is a 'long process', he warned 00:00 Advertisement 00:00 00:00 / 00:00 You can skip ads through More VideoMore VideoMore Video Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank Alexei Zabotkin in an interview with RBC estimated the timing of the return of the Russian economy to the pre-crisis level. “I...

The amoeba Naegleria Fowleri was found during the autopsy of a South Korean citizen who died of meningitis. Before his death, he spent several months in Thailand. Rospotrebnadzor noted, In South Korea, the first case of infection with an amoeba of the Naegleria Fowleri species has been identified, which can enter the human brain and cause severe damage to the nervous system, Koreabiomed reports ci...

In the autumn of 2022, the EU countries increased wine exports to Russia and brought in more than 40% of the volume of the entire last wine trade season. The strengthening of the ruble compensated for the failure of imports at the beginning of the year, In August-October 2022, the EU countries significantly increased the supply of wine to Russia compared to the same period last year. This follows ...

This year the Europeans had to cut their gas consumption by 40-50 billion cubic meters. m due to the closure of enterprises for the production of fertilizers, gas chemistry, metallurgy and "this is just the beginning", The EU's decision to impose a gas price ceiling and other sanctions are provoking a long-term crisis and gas shortages in the region. This was stated by Deputy Prime Minister of Rus...

The spread of subvariants of the omicron strain led to a wave of coronavirus infections in China.previously identified in different countries The new wave of coronavirus in China is not caused by new mutations, but by already known strains that have previously spread in different countries of the world, Bloomberg reports citing GISAID (Global Virus Genome Database). Chinese authorities have transf...

On principle, Russia will not supply oil at prices set by the West. Finance Minister Anton Siluanov stated this in an interview with Asharq News. “We will not supply oil under contracts that will indicate price restrictions offered by Western countries,” he said (quoted by RIA Novosti). Siluanov ruled out the replenishment of the National Welfare Fund at oil prices below $7......

Photo Unsplash In the outgoing year, the Ukrainian crisis has certainly become the number one topic in the information space. But no less attention in 2022 was paid by the world media to the economic war - unprecedented in scale, unpredictable in its consequences, drawing in not only the parties to the conflict, but literally the whole world. And sanctions have become the main weapon in this war. ...

What happened in Russia and the world over the past ten months - in RBC infographics Special military operation On December 5 and 16, the Russian military launched massive strikes - as reported in the reports of the Ministry of Defense, they were delivered on military command and control systems, the defense industry and the energy facilities of Ukraine that provide them. After the strikes, on Dec...

Francis Collins The Russian Ministry of Defense has named new key participants in the military biological program in Ukraine. “Some participants in closed projects still remain in the shadows, although they are key figures in the Ukrainian military biological program,” said Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of the radiation, chemical and biological defense forces of the Russian Armed Forces. ...

Both houses of the US Parliament approved the draft US budgetfor 2023 by $1.66 trillion. The draft includes an amendment The House of Representatives (lower house) of the US Congress, following the Senate, approved the draft federal budget for fiscal year 2023 in the amount of $1.66 trillion, reports Reuters. Thus, both houses of the American Parliament (Congress) supported the draft budget, now i...

Russia has decided to leave the Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) and denounce the Council of Europe Criminal Law Convention on Corruption due to discrimination against the country within the organization. This was reported to RBC in the Department of Information and Press of the Russian Foreign Ministry. “In March, by decision of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, the m...

Efir RBC TV South December 23: exclusive interview with acting. the head of the Tuapse district of Kuban Sergey Sidorenko and the deputy chairman of the ZSK Nikolay Petropavlovsky, RBC PROSKILLS - the correct assessment of the candidate for the job Exclusive interview . Sergey Sidorenko, acting head of the Tuapse district of the Krasnodar Territory. “The volume of basic industries in the segment o...

Narendra Modi Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet next year, Indian Ambassador to Moscow Pawan Kapoor told RIA Novosti. “Our leaders are in constant contact . And communication will continue,” the diplomat said. Answering the question whether the summit is planned for next year, the ambassador replied: "Yes, we expect it." According to Kapoor, th........

Rosbank fell under US sanctions December 15th. The press service of the credit organization indicated, Applications of Rosbank after the imposition of sanctions against a credit institution by the United States ceased to be available in the App Store. In particular, Rosbank Online and Rosbank Small Business disappeared from the search results. This was confirmed by the press service of the bank. A...

Viacheslav Volodin The times of social stability, economic growth and low prices for Europeans are a thing of the past, State Duma speaker Vyacheslav Volodin wrote on his Telegram channel. The well-being of the European Union was built on cheap Russian energy resources, he believes. “By setting a ceiling on gas and oil prices , the European states punished themselves. They will buy energy resource...

Acute shortage of antibiotics, in particular amoxicillin, is observed in 80% of 35 countries, the WHO said. They believe that countries did not expect a sharp increase in respiratory diseases in the first year after the easing of measures against COVID-19 A surge in respiratory illness following the lifting of restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a shortage of antibiotics, includin...

The Mintsifra emphasized that the departure of Western telecommunications companies forced them to adjust the timing of the transition to domestic equipment. Thus, Russian operators have already signed forward contracts for 100 billion rubles. The departure of the European manufacturers of telecommunications equipment Nokia and Ericsson from Russia will not affect the quality of mobile communicati...

It is advisable to create an international liquidity fund and a currency unit of account, in the basket of which there can be yuan, rupee, gold, says the head of the RSPP, Alexander Shokhin. Such work can be carried out with partners in the SCO, President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP) Alexander Shokhin considers it necessary to create an international platform for...

Depositories Euroclear and Clearstream suspended NSD's accounts in May. Frank Media reported that because of this, €4.5–7 billion of Russian funds were frozen. Luxembourg has allowed the release of assets, The Luxembourg Ministry of Finance has given permission to unlock assets, securities and coupon income that were stuck in the Clearstream international depository before the sanctions imposed by...

From December 5 USAIt was forbidden to insure, finance and provide vessels for the transportation of Russian oil if its cost is above $60. Bloomberg learned that Exxon and Shell are also refusing to hire tankers, The largest American energy companies ExxonMobil and Shell have begun to refuse to hire tankers that previously transported Russian oil , Bloomberg reports. According to the agency, from ...

The Bank of Russia welcomes any steps to solve the problems of Russians with blocked foreign assets. So RBC in the press service of the regulator commented on the Luxembourg license issued to the National Settlement Depository (NSD). The Central Bank noted that "additional comments are premature" and the license "requires careful study." On the eve of the Ministry of Finance of Luxembourg allowed ...

Reaching an agreement on the introduction of a ceiling on gas prices was not a foregone conclusion, but it became a "loud political signal" for Russia from Italy and Europe as a whole. This was stated by the Italian Minister of the Environment and Energy Security, Gilberto Pichetto-Fratin, in an interview with Il Sole 24 ore, his words are quoted by the Nova agency. “The very fact of introducing a...

Only the 1960s felt as turbulent as today, according to billionaire Bill Gates. The consequences of global events will be most acutely felt by those who "already were in the worst position", The turbulent times the world is going through today can be compared to the 1960s, says Microsoft founder Bill Gates. He expressed this opinion in his Gates Notes blog. According to Gates, the events of recent...

The period of prosperity and peace that has lasted for the past 75 years is the exception for humanity, not the rule, says economist Nouriel Roubini. According to him, now the planet is returning to the times of wars, The way humanity has developed over the past 75 years is different from all historical periods for the better, but the period of prosperity and optimism is over, the planet is expect...

Due to the EU embargo, oil production in Russia in 2023 will decrease by 50 million tons, to 475 million tons. Mikhail Zadornov, head of Otkritie Bank, gave this assessment in an interview with RBC.The budget includes a more optimistic forecast - 490 million tonsMikhail ZadornovMikhail ZadornovMikhail Zadornov Oil production in Russia in 2......

The authorities intend to seize $26 million from Granite Capital Holdings Ltd., which is associated with Roman Abramovich.Russian businessman has been under Canadian sanctions since springRoman AbramovichRoman AbramovichRoman Abramovich Canada has begun a process to seize and confiscate the assets of sanctioned Russian businessman Roman Abramovich, Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly said. Joly said the...

The EU countries, after lengthy consultations, agreed on a compromise option for limiting the gas price to about $2,000 per 1,000 cubic meters. m. This is many times higher than the pre-crisis level, On Monday, December 19, the EU countries agreed on a gas price ceiling at all European hubs in the amount of €18......

The list of socially significant products requires revision, according to the RANEPA. The share of such products in the expenses of Russians is small, The government's actions to limit prices for socially important products have a positive result, mainly in terms of the psychological effect for consumers, and the list itself needs to be revised. Such conclusions are contained in a study of the sta...