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On February 6, a ban on the import of Russian oil products into the European Union came into force and motor fuel, which is transported in a car, but not in tanks, but in separate canisters, falls under this ban. This clarification was made by the Estonian Tax and Customs Board. “Oil products from Russia are prohibited from February 6 to buy, import and transfer,” said Piret Tinkus, head of the de...

On February 5, an embargo on the supply of Russian oil products to the key market, the European Union, which accounted for more than 40% of sales, came into force. RBC figured out On Sunday, February 5, an embargo on the supply of Russian oil products (gasoline, diesel, kerosene, naphtha and fuel oil) to the European Union, which accounted for 42% of the total export of these raw materials from Ru...

Direct full-fledged flights between Russia and China may resume in 2023, Acting Consul General saidChina in Yekaterinburg Tun Wang, RIA Novosti reports. According to him, this year it is possible to resume direct flights from Russia toChina , both to the mainland and Hainan Island. The diplomat also believes that mass tourism between the two countries can be resumed in 2......

The Ministry of Defense has previously announced a network of American laboratories in Ukraine. Washington acknowledged their conduct of public health research, Among the studies carried out by the United States outside the country were the experiments of American specialists with HIV infection on the territory of Ukraine, Lieutenant General, Chief of the Radiation, Chemical and Biological Defense...

Oil production in Russia this year may fall by 10-15%, analysts at Kept (former KPMG) predict.The final figures will depend on the ability of Russian companies to reorient the supply of petroleum products from Europe Добыча нефти в России по итогам этого года снизится примерно на 7–13%, прогнозируют партнеры Kept (бывшей КПМГ) Максим Малков и Марина Мизгирева в исследовании «Анализ ключевых трендо...

The bank account of the RT France TV channel was blocked in France at the request of the country's Ministry of Economy and Finance, Le Monde newspaper reports. The decision was made as part of the ninth package of anti-Russian restrictions of the European Union, introduced in December. VGTRK, National Media Group and ANO TV-Novosti (RT management company) fell under blocking sanctions . The restri...

The consulates of the EU countries after the suspension of the simplified visa regime with Russia stopped issuing Schengen visas to Russians for a period of more than a year, and the validity of visas now does not depend on the “visa history” of the applicant, ATOR notes Consulates of European countries after the cancellation of the visa facilitation agreement between Russia and the European Union...

Earlier, Reuters reported that the EU could include the nuclear industry, including Rosatom, in the 10th package of sanctions against Russia. As deputies of the European Parliament told Izvestia, sanctions are also being discussedagainst the patriarch and the export of diamonds As part of the tenth package, the EU is discussing the imposition of sanctions against Patriarch Kirill, Rosatom, diamond...

Foreign Ministrypromised to respond to countries that, due to the COVID outbreak, introduce PCR tests for Chinese citizens or otherwise restrict their entry. According to a department spokesman, Beijing will retaliate against those countries that have imposed entry restrictions on Chinese citizens under the pretext of preventive measures to combat COVID-19 . This was stated by Chinese Foreign Mini...

France and Britain began to demand a test for COVID from arriving from Chinain China and fears of a new outbreak of infection Airline passengers arriving in France, Spain and the UK from China will be required to test negative for COVID-19, Bloomberg reported, citing a statement from European regulators. According to the agency, the EU countries are afraid of the decision of the Chinese authoritie...

The ban on oil supplies to countries using the price ceiling will be effective from February 1, 2023, the date for oil products will be determined by the government.Authorities should develop a mechanism to monitor such shipments The official portal of legal information has published a decree by President Vladimir Putin on retaliatory measures to the ceiling mechanism for Russian oil prices introd...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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......

Russia will complete discussions on the response to the Russian oil price ceiling in the coming days, and President Vladimir Putin will issue a corresponding decree, said press secretary of the head of state Dmitry Peskov, RBC correspondent reports. “In the coming days, this discussion will be finalized and institutionalized in the form of a presidential decree,” he said. Norway, follo...

The preparation of Russia's response to the restriction on the price of Russian oil introduced by Western countries is being completed, Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov said. “Preparations are being completed,” the Kremlin spokesman replied to the question of how the preparations for the response were going. According to him, the decision will be announced in an "appropriate" way. The pr...

Anton Siluanov The introduction of an oil price ceiling is a non-market measure that will have implications for the global market, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said, TASS reports. “It is clear that these are non-market mechanisms. The West has always urged us to use transparent, market-based measures influencing the economy. You can’t deceive the market: if there is regulation somewhere, .........

Several EU countries are asking the European Commission to "more clearly" formulate exceptions for grain and fertilizer supplies from Russia, as the established practice of applying restrictions complicates supplies to the poorest countries,figured out FT Leading European Union countries - among them Germany, France and the Netherlands - are calling on Brussels to change the regime of sanctions im...

Even before the embargo on Russian oilRosneft increased its exports to Asia by a third in the first 9 months of the year, compensating for the decline in supplies to Europe.Embargo and price ceiling for raw materials from Russia came into force in the EU on December 5 Over the past January-September, Rosneft increased hydrocarbon production and successfully optimized distribution channels, Igor Se...

The international community must make "constructive efforts" to secure global oil supplies, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said at a briefing, Sina reported. “Oil is one of the key commodities, it is extremely important to ensure the security of global supplies of this energy carrier. We believe that all parties should make constructive efforts to this end,” said a Chinese Foreign ...

Brussels needs to realize that such measures harm the European economy,considers Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter SzijjártóHungarian Foreign Minister Peter SzijjartoHungarian Peter SzijjártóHungarian Peter Szijjártó Hungary has achieved an exemption from the application of the Russian oil price ceiling , which was previously agreed by the G7 countries, the EU and Australia, said Foreign Minister P...

Western countries agreed on a ceiling on oil pricesfrom Russia to reduce its ability to finance military operations in Ukraine. Moscow said that it would not supply raw materials to countries The EU countries have agreed to impose a ceiling on oil prices from Russia at $60 per barrel, the European Commission announced on December 3. It took European countries more than a week to agree on the price...

G7 countries agree to set price ceilings for Russian oilin September. The discussion of the limit in the EU has been going on since November, The European Commission has asked the EU member states to approve a price ceiling for Russian oil at $60 per barrel, writes The Wall Street Journal, citing sources. High-ranking officials of the countries of the union began discussing this proposal on Decemb...

Lynn TracyLynn TracyLynn TracyLynn TracyLynn Tracy The candidate for the post of the new US ambassador to Russia, Lynn Tracy, said she supports the policy of tightening sanctions against Moscow. “I absolutely agree that the right course is to stay on track with sanctions , continue to tighten sanctions,” Tracy said at a hearing in the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. She called the introd...

Dmitry KulebaDmitry KulebaDmitry KulebaDmitry KulebaDmitry Kuleba Europe has no moral and political right to get tired of helping Ukraine. This was stated by the head of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Dmitry Kuleba during an online briefing, the broadcast was on the agency’s Facebook page (owned by Meta Platforms, the court recognized the organization as extremist, its activities are prohibited in...

Price ceiling may be proposed by the US administrationahead of the meeting of the EU ambassadors on 23 November and, subject to agreement, announced on the same day,writes Bloomberg The G7 countries (USA, Canada, UK, France, Germany, Italy and Japan) intend to announce the maximum price level for Russian oil next week, Bloomberg writes citing sources. The level of the price ceiling will be private...

European countries agreed on a "price ceiling" for Russian oilofficials told Politico. At the same time, they agreed to actually lift the embargo on the supply of Russian fertilizers and cement, EU ambassadors will propose to the European Commission on the afternoon of September 28 to impose an oil price cap and other sanctions , Politico Playbook reports. At the same time, in accordance with the ...

The new package of EU sanctions may include a ban on the import of diamonds from Russia. Back in March, the United States made such a decision. Within a few days, the European Commission will begin consultations with representatives of the EU countries on a new package of sanctions against Russia, which may include a ban on the import of polished diamonds. This is reported by Politico, citing four...

Marine Le Pen France will face "difficulties of unprecedented proportions" in the energy sector due to the abandonment of nuclear energy and the "geopolitical mistake" of the government, said the opposition politician, the head of the right-wing National Front party, Marine Le Pen, reports BFM. She said that Paris had joined the "hysteria" of the European Union because of the special operation in ...