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The United States and Britain included 16 people on sanctions lists who were considered involved in Houthi attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. They will be banned from entering these countries and their accounts will be frozen.The UK and US have imposed sanctions against Yemen's Houthis. This was reported by the press services of the ministries of finance of the two countr...

External managers of the British VTB Capital have developed a scheme for settlements with the investment bank’s creditors, including parent VTB. But due to sanctions, funds owed to the Russian group may end up in a special trustVTB Capital, a former subsidiary of VTB in the UK , which is currently undergoing bankruptcy proceedings, has received the first funds for settlements with creditors, accor...

In 2023, the UK tax authority applied to close 2,391 organizations due to unpaid taxes, more than 3 times the figure for the same period in 2022. HM Revenue & Customs in London In the UK, the number of applications for the closure of companies due to unpaid taxes has sharply increased, Bloomberg reported . Over the past year, HM Revenue & Customs has filed for closure of 2,391 companies over unpai...

Britain, following the G7 countries, will ban import of Russian diamonds, the Kingdom's Foreign Ministry reported. They noted that after this decision, onlyexportwith a low level of risk will remain unauthorized. Moscow condemns sanctions of the West Great Britain will ban the import of Russian diamonds from January 1, 2......

The sanctions included Jan Petrovsky, better known as Vojislav Torden, one of the leaders of the sabotage and assault reconnaissance group (DSRG) "Rusich" Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth of Nations and Development of Great Britain in London The UK added 45 Russian individuals and legal entities, as well as one Belarusian company, to the sanctions lists, according to the website of the go...

November 19, Minsk . A bottle of rare 60-year-old Macallan Scotch whiskey went under the hammer for a record $2.7 million, TASS reports .At the beginning of the auction, a bottle of whiskey was valued at $0.9-1.5 million, and at the end the price of the lot set a record at Sotheby's in London - $2.7 million. In 2......

North Korea has closed its embassies in Uganda, Angola and Spain. The official reason is financial difficulties. Soon a dozen more diplomatic missions will cease their work. Experts called this a serious shake-up in North Korea's foreign policy. View of the DPRK Embassy building in Madrid.The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has decided to permanently close its embassy in Madrid, the S...

From October 1, the government introduced flexible export duties on a wide list of goods, with the exception of oil , gas, grain, timber and some other goods supplied outside the EAEU . Duties begin to apply when the dollar exchange rate is above 80 rubles. and amount to 4-7%, depending on the exchange rate. Additional budget revenues from export duties are expected to reach RUB 151 billion. this ...

The Skubianka recreation center, 40 km from Warsaw, seized from the Russian embassy last spring, was transferred to the needs of the Polish territorial defense troops, the country's Ministry of Defense announced.The Polish authorities handed over to the military a recreation center near Warsaw seized last year from the Russian Embassy, ​​the Republic's Ministry of National Defense said in a statem...

Mikhail Fridman left the UK and moved to Israel. Now the businessman is in Moscow, he now intends to visit Russia regularly Mikhail Fridman Read PionerProdukt .by From China through Iran: how Russian logisticians are testing new import routes Delivery of goods from the EU. Why importers choose Turkey over Kazakhstan I'm burned out: how to continue working Disney shares have fallen to their lowest ...

Shevchuk is undergoing rehabilitation and feels well, the DDT group reported. The team also announced the postponement of concerts Yuri Shevchuk DDT leader Yuri Shevchuk suffered a myocardial infarction and is undergoing rehabilitation, the group reported. It will recover until December. In this regard, the group announced the postponement of concerts to new dates: Dubai - January 3, 2......

Russia resumed oil supplies to Brazil in September, exporting the maximum 84.4 thousand tons in 13 years, RIA Novosti writes, citing customs data. At the same time, exports of Russian petroleum products decreased by 22% in September.After a two-year break, Russia resumed oil exports to Brazil in September, delivering the maximum in 13 years, 84.4 thousand tons, RIA Novosti reports, citing data fro...

The United States is imposing restrictions on 49 companies from China , Germany, Finland, India, Turkey and other countries due to support for Russian troops or the Russian military-industrial complex, the Bureau of Industry and Security of the US Department of Commerce reported. The measures will come into force on October 11. The document released by the bureau said that US authorities have reas...

Roshydromet will be allocated 1.6 billion rubles. in 2024–2026 to a supercomputer and the Russian system of area forecasts for aviation to replace the disabled global system. Authorities and carriers say the outage did not cause problems.In 2024–2026, the Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring (Roshydromet) will be allocated 1.6 billion rubles for the preparation of avia...

Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the global economy has lost $3.7 trillion, and economic fragmentation of countries threatens to further undermine its growth prospects, said IMF head Kristalina Georgieva .Global economic losses from 2020 to 2023 amounted to a record $3.7 trillion, and the only major state that managed to return to pre-pandemic production levels was the United States. T...

Vladimir Putin (right)The situation in the Russian economy is stable and sustainable, the country has overcome all the problems that arose due to sanctions, President Vladimir Putin said at the Valdai Forum. RBC broadcast. “We overcame all the problems that arose after the sanctions were imposed on us and began the next stage of development. On a new base, which is extremely important. It is very ...

MEPs call on the EU to impose sanctions against Baku, reduce dependence on Azerbaijani gas and immediately offer assistance to Armenia due to the influx of refugeesThe European Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Azerbaijan for the “forceful takeover” of Nagorno-Karabakh, as well as calling on the EU to impose sanctions and reconsider relations with Baku. 491 deputies voted for the document...

Переводы из России в соседние страны резко выросли после частичной мобилизации, но ситуация изменилась год спустя. Приток рублей в Грузию и Казахстан снизился, а Армения, наоборот, улучшила позиции Не все страны, получившие резкий приток средств россиян после начала мобилизации, сохраняют столь же высокий объем поступлений год спустя. Лидер по переводам из России — Армения: объем поступлений там с...

В Красноярском крае впервые выявили циркуляцию штамма коронавируса EG.5 («Эрис»), сообщила в своем телеграм-канале пресс-служба регионального управления Роспотребнадзора. «При этом значимых изменений в части тяжести заболевания коронавирусом с появлением данного штамма не ожидается», — говорится в сообщении. Первые образцы «Эриса» ученые выявили в феврале 2......

Ekimov’s work opens “a new era in quantum technologies,” the scientists noted . For him, a native of the USSR, now working in the USA , together with his American colleagues received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Laureates of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 (on screen) Mungi Bavendi, Louis Bruce and Alexey EkimovThe discovery and synthesis of quantum dots, for which scientist Alexey Ekimov and h...

Sales of Lada cars, despite the “increased sanction pressure,” have increased by 96% since the beginning of the year, to 242 thousand cars. The Lada Vesta and Lada Granta models have updated their sales peaksLada sales have increased by 96% since the beginning of 2023 - in total, over 242 thousand new cars were sold, the AvtoVAZ press service told RBC. At the end of September 2......

In 2023, the number of Russian pensioners will grow by 1.1 million, and in 2024 , by another 569 thousand. Such dynamics are expected for the first time since the beginning of the pension reform, including due to residents of new regionsIn 2023, the number of pensioners in Russia will increase by 1.13 million people, and in 2......

In January, a former member of the Bundestag filed a complaint against the Russia House in Berlin, accusing the cultural center of crimes committed under the protection of its diplomatic status. The prosecutor's office stopped the investigation, citing this statusThe Berlin prosecutor's office has stopped all investigations related to the activities of the Russian Center for Science and Culture (R...

The award was given to three scientists whose experiments “gave humanity new tools to explore the world of electrons inside atoms and molecules.”The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Kraus and Anne L'Huillier for "experimental methods for generating attosecond pulses of light to study the dynamics of electrons in matter." An attosecond is one quintillionth (1.........

Nobel Prize-winning biochemists in medicine were able to make a messenger RNA vaccine against COVID-19 safe, but it cannot be ruled out that the negative aspects of this technology will not be known in the future Drew Weissman and Katalin KarikoBiochemists Katalin Kariko (Hungary) and Drew Weissman ( USA ), winners of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2......

The FT reported on a sick Ukrainian soldier with resistance to almost all antibiotics. Experts interviewed by RBC are confident that the increase in the incidence of such infections has nothing to do with the conflict, and advised against self-medicationAccording to WHO, the number of patients with antibiotic-resistant infections, which respond poorly or not at all to conventional antimicrobial dr...

The number of antibiotic-resistant infections has been on the rise in Europe since at least 2014. In recent months, when wounded Ukrainians began to be evacuated to European countries, such cases have become more frequent.In European countries, against the backdrop of military operations in Ukraine , the number of infections resistant to antibiotics is growing, the Financial Times reports, citing ...

In Finland, local masonry specialists are facing problems after imports of Russian refractory bricks were stopped due to sanctions, state broadcaster Yle reports. Russian refractory bricks were previously widely used in Finland for cladding interiors and frames of fireplaces and stoves. “Russian fire bricks were strong and completely intact, while new imported bricks very often had cracks. P...

After explanations from the EU authorities about the ban on the import of cars, a number of countries stopped allowing cars with Russian license plates. Which states have decided on the interpretation of sanctions and where they can confiscate the cars of Russians - in the RBC reviewOn September 8 , the European Commission clarified the rules for applying existing sanctions. They indicated that en...