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  • NYT learned about disagreements in NATO over relations with Russia
    Poland and the Baltic countries are in favor of increased pressure from NATO members on Russia, but France, Germany and Turkey oppose this, sources told the NYT.Earlier, the Prime Minister of Poland criticized Macron for the dialogue with Putin NATO countries are divided on their future policy towards Russia amid the conflict in Ukraine, Poland and the Baltic countries are calling for increased pr...
  • The EU is caught in a 'perfect storm': price increases are staggering, and a food crisis is on the verge
    Reuters photo April 5, Minsk. The European Union assumed that in 2022 it would finally recover from the pandemic, lift the economy and enter a new era of prosperity. But the events in Ukraine crossed out positive expectations, according to Euronews.The "perfect storm" in the European economyIn March, annual inflation in the euro area rose to 7.5% compared to 5.9% in February, which is contrary to ...
  • Epizootic situation for especially dangerous animal diseases in the world from March 26 to April 1, 2022
    For the period from March 26 to April 1, 2022, the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) received reports of the registration of 366 foci of especially dangerous diseases from 32 countries of the world. The corresponding notifications were published on the official website of the OIE. An outbreak of avian mycoplasmosis caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum has been reported in Singapore (1) for ...
  • Epizootic situation for especially dangerous animal diseases in the world from March 1 to March 31, 2022
    In March 2022, the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) received reports of the registration of especially dangerous diseases in countries around the world. The corresponding notifications were published on the official website of the OIE. On the territory of Australia (38 foci) an outbreak of Japanese encephalitis was registered in the pig population. An increase in the number of abortions ...
  • The Times learned of Britain's plans to call on Germany to tighten sanctions against Russia
    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will call on German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to tighten sanctionsagainst Russia, writes the Times.On April 8, Scholz will visit London for the first time since his appointment and will meet Johnson Boris Johnson (left) and Olaf Scholz British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to urge German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to "go further" in sanctions against Russia amid...
  • The Times learned about Britain's plans to call on Germany to tighten sanctions against Russia
    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will call on German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to tighten sanctionsagainst Russia, writes the Times. On April 8, Scholz will visit London for the first time since his appointment to the post and meet with Johnson British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to urge German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to "go further" in sanctions against Russia amid concerns that Germany, ...
  • German Vice Chancellor spoke about the content of the fifth package of EU sanctions
    The Minister of Economy said that the restrictions would affect the financial sector and technology. According to him, The fifth package of EU sanctions against Russia may be adopted as early as next week, German Vice-Chancellor and Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Problems Robert Habeck said on ZDF. According to him, new restrictions may affect the financial sector and technological prod...
  • Germany announced the completion of the strengthening of NATO forces in the east by the end of May
    NATO is strengthening the eastern flank and will create the necessary combat formations on it by the end of May, Inspector General of the Bundeswehr (Armed Forces of Germany) Eberhard Zorn said in an interview with the Welt newspaper. “At the moment, we do not see any signs that would speak of an attack by Russian troops on NATO states. In this regard, we do have time to expand NATO's capabilities...
  • In Germany, they said that "in no case" will they use their forces in Ukraine
    Eberhard Zorn Germany will not realize its military potential on the territory of Ukraine. This was announced by Inspector General of the Armed Forces of Germany Eberhard Zorn in an interview with Welt. “What both [German Chancellor Olaf Scholz] and U.S. President Joe Biden have said applies is that under no circumstances will we deploy our own forces on Ukrainian soil,” Zorn said. Biden said that...
  • China says it has not received a request to become a guarantor of Ukraine's security
    China has not received requests from Ukraine for Beijing to become a guarantor of Kiev's security, said Wang Lutong, head of the Chinese Foreign Ministry 's department for European affairs. “I will need to clarify what exactly the Ukrainian side said about security guarantees, but I am not aware that we received any request,” Lutong said (quoted by RIA Novosti). Zelensky announced his desire to se...
  • BASF chief predicts Germany's 'worst crisis' since WWII
    To impose an embargo on energy supplies from Russia would be "irresponsible" in relation to Germany, says the head of the petrochemical concern BASF Martin Brudermüller. According to him, In the event of a cessation of imports or a long-term cessation of gas and oil supplies from Russia, Germany will face an unprecedented economic crisis, says Martin Brudermüller, head of the German petrochemical ...
  • Participation in SPIEF-2022 was confirmed by representatives of almost 70 countries
    Among the declared participants were representatives of Ukraine, the USA, countries of the European Union, the Middle East and Africa.The forum is scheduled for June 15–18 Representatives of 69 countries and territories will take part in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. This was announced by the secretary of the organizing committee for the preparation of the forum Anton Kobyakov, ...
  • Prime Minister of the Netherlands called the conditions for lifting sanctions against Russia
    The Prime Minister of the Netherlands said that the peace agreement with Russia, signed "at gunpoint", which would mean the loss of Ukrainian territories,Won't Ease Western Sanctions Mark Rutte To ease European sanctions against Russia, the peace agreement between Moscow and Kiev must include respect for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine, said Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, re...
  • Germany freezes €95 million on accounts of companies and individuals from Russia
    The German Finance Ministry for the first time published data on the total amount of Russian assets,frozen in the country The building of the German Ministry of Finance The German authorities have frozen more than €95 million on the accounts of companies and individuals from Russia, the ARD TV channel reports, citing data from the German Ministry of Finance. According to the channel, the ministry ...
  • Poland and Germany asked the European Commission for help with Ukrainian refugees. What migration problems did European countries face after February 24
    The number of Ukrainian refugees arriving in the EU is approaching 4 million, and individual countries of the community are beginning to ask for financial and logistical assistance from Brussels.About their problems with the acceptance of Ukrainians - in the material of RBC Warsaw and Berlin asked for assistance from the European Commission Since the beginning of the Russian military special opera...
  • Scholz said the increase in spending due to reduced dependence on Russian gas
    Berlin will have to spend more on energy imports after reducing its dependence on supplies from Russia, the chancellor said. At the same time, the embargo on Russian energy should not be harsh, he added. Germany's decision to become independent of energy supplies from Russia will mean more spending in the country's energy sector, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in an interview with ARD television. Sch...
  • The European Union announced the possibility of abandoning Russian gas in two years
    At the same time, the head of EU diplomacy noted that the European Union does not seek to completely ban Russian raw materials,but intends to diversify its supplies European countries will be able to refuse gas supplies from Russia within two years, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said on Sky Arabia TV channel. “Within two years, Europe will refuse Russ...
  • Steinmeier predicted difficult days for Germany due to the situation in Ukraine
    Frank-Walter Steinmeier The difficulties caused by the situation in Ukraine will not bypass the people of Germany. This was stated by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the concert "For Peace and Freedom", which took place at his residence on March 27. “Difficult days await us in Germany. Days that change the world and us, maybe even faster than we thought possible. There are still many c...
  • Spain increased the export of dried ham by 13%
    According to data published by the Consorcio del Jamon Serrano Espanol (CJSE), Spanish Serrano (Jamon) ham exports increased by 13.7% last year. Last year, 53,507.16 tons were exported for a total amount of more than 528 million euros (+14.62%). 2021 was the year of the final recovery, notes Carlos del Hoyo, Director of Marketing and Promotion for CJSE. The average price for this period increased ...
  • Vietnam hopes to limit need for meat imports this year
    “Demand for imported meat and meat products is unlikely to rise sharply in 2022,” the Foreign Trade Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade said in a statement. Last year, Vietnam imported more than 700,000 tons of meat worth almost $1.3 billion and the Foreign Trade Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade hopes to keep the situation under control in 2......
  • Scholz said about the "reverse effect" of sanctions against Russia
    The German Chancellor urged to pay attention to the impact of anti-Russian sanctions on the economy of European countries, assuring that Berlin is moving towards achieving independence from Russian oil suppliesand gas Olaf Scholz Sanctions against Russia should be viewed from the point of view of the "reverse effect" on the development opportunities of the economies of the countries that adopt the...
  • A new meeting of the special session of the UN General Assembly on Ukraine will be held on March 23
    On March 23, the emergency special session of the UN General Assembly will resume its work, follows from the schedule of meetings on the organization's website. The meeting will start at 10:00 (17:00 Moscow time). The request to resume the session was previously made by the United States , France, Germany, Canada, Ukraine, Georgia and a number of other countries. The first meeting at the UN on the...
  • Borrell said that EU foreign ministers will discuss sanctions against Russian oil
    The EU will discuss the issue of imposing new sanctions against Russia, in particular against Russian oil. As Reuters reported, the Baltic countries were in favor of this idea, while Germany, on the contrary, The European Union will continue to discuss new possible sanctions against Russia, in particular restrictions in the energy sector, said EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Securit...
  • Reuters learned about the work of the EU on the fifth package of sanctions against Russia
    The Baltic countries, including Lithuania, insist on an embargo on Russian oil, Germany warns against quick action due to high energy prices in Europe,sources told Reuters The European Union is preparing a fifth package of sanctions against Russia because of the events in Ukraine and is discussing the possibility of imposing an embargo on Russian oil, Reuters reported, citing sources. “We are work...
  • Biden to discuss Ukraine with Macron, Scholz, Johnson and Draghi on March 21
    US President Joe Biden will hold telephone talks with European leaders on March 21, Reuters reports, citing a White House report. Negotiations with French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi will take place at 11:......
  • The Netherlands and Germany will deliver Patriot to Slovakia after the transfer of S-300 to Ukraine
    The Minister of Defense of Slovakia announced his readiness to transfer to Ukraine his only S-300 air defense system if he gets a replacement for it. The Netherlands and Germany decided to supply Slovakia with American Patriot systems The Netherlands and Germany, at the request of NATO, will supply Slovakia with American Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems (SAM) to replace the S-3......
  • Intel will receive $5.5 billion in subsidies to build a plant in Germany
    Intel INTC $46.76 +4,38% Buy AMD AMD$115.35 +5,61% Buy NVIDIA NVDA$245.68 +6,5% Buy Intel will receive more than €5 billion ($5.5 billion) in public funds to build a large semiconductor manufacturing plant in Germany. It is reported by Bloomberg. The subsidies from Germany are part of the European Union's efforts to boost domestic chip production. Intel will begin construction of a €17 billion ($1...
  • EU permanent representatives will continue to agree on new sanctions against Russia on March 14
    The development of a new package of EU sanctions against Russia can be completed on Monday, March 14, the Permanent Representation of France to the EU announced on Twitter. “The European Commission and the European External Action Service have presented their proposals for new sanctions drawn up following the Versailles Summit (EU) and following consultations with our international partners. The f...
  • French Foreign Ministry announced the dates for the entry into force of new EU sanctions against Russia
    Jean-Yves Le Drian New EU sanctions against Russia should come into force on Sunday, March 13, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on France Inter radio. “Now a new package of sanctions is being prepared, which should come into force from today,” said Le Drian (quoted by TASS). He clarified that this package of sanctions will be aimed at banning the import of iron and steel from Russia...
  • In Germany, they talked about a plan to become independent from
    Russian oil Germany intends to become independent of Russian coal by autumn, and by the end of 2022 almost independent of Russian oil. This was stated in an interview with the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung by the head of the German Ministry of Economy, Robert Habeck. “We work every day, indeed every day, and sometimes every night, to reduce dependence on Russian oil, coal and gas. Every day, even...