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Authorities began investigating last year, but they haven't made much headway since then, the agency writes.After the inclusion of Kaspersky Lab in the list of national security threats, the investigation was "activated" The Joe Biden administration called on the US Department of Commerce to step up its investigation into Kaspersky Lab, sources told Reuters. The investigation, which was not previo...

Philip Morris International is in talks to acquire Swedish Match, a competitor in the smokeless nicotine market, but the deal may not go through. Swedish Match is valued at $12-15 billion, PMI - $155 billion Philip Morris International (PMI), one of the largest tobacco companies in the world, is in talks to buy its Swedish competitor Swedish Match, the American company's press service said. A simi...

First of all, the military of the Luhansk People's Republic should take control of those territories that belong to it according to the Constitution of the republic, LPR Ambassador to Russia Rodion Miroshnik said in an interview with RIA Novosti. “I do not exclude the possibility that the nearby territories in the interests of national security can be controlled by our military, our interim admini...

Labor migration from Central Asia is beneficial for Russia, follows from the reports of the VEB Institute. But the policy in this area needs to be changed: Experts from the VEB.RF Institute conducted a large-scale study of labor migration to Russia from traditional labor donor countries — Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. The authors of the reports on each of the three countries came to the ...

Western countries have ignored the demands of Russia's security guarantees. This was stated by Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov, speaking at a reception on the occasion of Victory Day, TASS reports. “Our country has always advocated the creation of a system of equal and indivisible security. But no one in the West wanted to hear the fair and justified demands of the Russian ...

Russia does not intend to voluntarily close diplomatic missions in European countries, said Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko, RIA Novosti reports. “This is not in our tradition. Therefore, we believe that the work of diplomatic missions is important, ”he answered the question about such a possibility against the backdrop of the introduction of Western sanctions. At the same time, Grushko ...

President of the United Statesstated that this possibility worries him and he is trying to figure out "what to do with it." Putin has previously expressed confidence that Russia will achieve the goals of a special operation in Ukraine US President Joe Biden said he was concerned that Russian President Vladimir Putin has no plan to resolve the current situation in Ukraine, reports Reuters. Accordin...

US President Joe Biden would like to visit Ukraine, but such a trip has not yet been planned. This was stated during a briefing by White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki, broadcast was conducted on Twitter. “There are no plans to travel at this time. But, again, he would like to go to Ukraine,” Psaki said. Jill Biden made a "surprise" visit to Ukraine Politics The White House press secretary also n...

The main role in the decision to abandon the ban on the transportation of Russian oil by EU vessels was played by the lack of a common position among the G7 countries,agency writes The European Union intends to soften the sixth package of sanctions against Russia, in particular, to abandon the proposed ban on the transportation of Russian oil to third countries by the EU courts, writes Bloomberg c...

The first female cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova received the status of an honorary citizen of Ceske Budejovice - a city in the south of the Czech Republic - in 1979 Valentina Tereshkova The deputies of the largest city in the south of the Czech Republic, Český Budějovice, have decided to deprive the first female cosmonaut, Valentina Tereshkova, of the status of an honorary citizen of the city. It ...

The document expands the powers of the US presidentto conclude agreements with Kyiv and simplifies the supply of military assistance to Ukraine.The lend-lease program operated in the United States during World War II US President Joe Biden signed a law on sending, among other things, military aid to Ukraine under the Lend-Lease program, Angela Perez, Assistant White House Press Secretary, said on ...

The German Chancellor said that rapid progress is needed in the negotiation process between Russia and Ukraine in order to avoid new victims and destruction German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for the resumption and concretization of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in order to quickly reach a peaceful settlement. He stated this at a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Ma...

During a special operation in Ukraine, Moscow received documents testifying to the existence of specific plans to strike at Russia from Ukrainian territory, Dmitry Polyansky, First Deputy Russian Permanent Representative to the UN, said on Sky News. “I can say that it is now obvious that we are now in a proxy war. NATO is waging a proxy war with Russia, not the other way around. This is the realit...

of Commerceexpanded restrictions on the export of industrial goods to Russia. The ban included deliveries of trucks, ball bearings, engines, The US Department of Commerce on Monday, May 9, unveiled a new rule that expands restrictions on exports to Russia of a wide range of manufactured goods. These actions are taken to "further limit Russia's ability to withstand the economic impact of multilater...

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the creation of a working group to develop new mechanisms for foreign exchange regulation and international settlements. The order of the head of state was published on the Internet portal of legal information. “To form an interdepartmental working group to develop new mechanisms in the field of currency regulation and international payments,” the document ...

Olaf Scholz Russia leaves Germany no choice but to supply weapons to Ukraine. This was stated by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the congress of the Association of German Trade Unions, reports Münchner Merkur. “[Russian President Vladimir] Putin leaves us no other choice,” he said. According to Scholz, the Russian leader has endangered peace in Europe, and therefore Berlin is helping Kyiv. The Ge...

New Canadian sanctions against Russia will affect oligarchs, individuals close to the “regime” in the country, as well as individuals and enterprises from the defense sector, according to a message on the website of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau following his visit to Kiev. “The imposition of sanctions against 21 more Russian individuals, including oligarchs and close accomplices of the Russian re...

The total value of Russian property frozen in Italy has reached almost €2 billion.In 2022, the authorities will spend almost €14 million on its maintenance and protection from vandalism. В 2022 году итальянское правительство потратит €13,7 млн на содержание замороженного в стране имущества россиян, сообщает La Repubblica. Речь идет о виллах и яхтах, которые были арестованы в связи с санкциями ЕС, ...

increased oil exports, including to the Asia-Pacific region, and is considering participation in new projects to diversify supplies,said Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak Russia has new buyers of oil, and the volume of its supplies has increased in several directions, including to the countries of the Asia-Pacific region, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said. “We see, of course, that the...

The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the republic called the reason for including the Russians in the sanctions list their active position in support of Russia's policy on the situation around Ukraine Filipp Kirkorov Singer Filipp Kirkorov, humorists Vladimir Vinokur and Evgeny Petrosyan, as well as rhythmic gymnastics coach Irina Viner-Usmanova, have been declared persona non grata by L...

By demonstrating due loyalty to Russia and paying damages for eight years, Moscow can exclude states from the list of unfriendly ones, Klimov believes. He also stated Russia can exclude countries from the list of unfriendly countries in case of compensation for the damage caused for eight years (since 2......

The military and their relatives will no longer be able to obtain an American visa. Also sanctionsintroduced against eight Russian companies associated with shipping,including "Oboronlogistics" Washington has imposed visa restrictions on 2,596 Russian military personnel and 13 Belarusian military officials, now these people, as well as members of their families, will not be eligible for an America...

Germany, France, Italy and other G7 countries will refuse oil from Russia, the leaders said in a joint statement. They made it after an online meeting with Zelensky. All G7 countries (G7: Germany, France, Great Britain, Italy, Canada, Japan and the United States ) have agreed to phase out Russian oil imports or follow the United States in an embargo to reduce Russian budget revenues, the White Hou...

More than 40 people will be added to the sanctions list, the Prime Minister of Canada said at a press conference in Kyiv.As part of measures to support Ukraine, Ottawa will relieve it of export duties and give it a new package of military assistance Justine Trudeau Canada will expand sanctions against Russia to include more than 4......

This was stated by Matveev, Ostanina and Butina, who fell under US sanctions at the end of March . According to them, they cannot log into Google accounts and do not have access to information State Duma deputies Mikhail Matveev (KPRF), Nina Ostanina (KPRF) and Maria Butina (United Russia) reported that their Google accounts and others linked to them, including YouTube channels, were blocked. As M...

The reason was the unwillingness of Hungary to support the ban on the import of Russian oil, according to agency sources. Brussels has proposed to stop deliveries by the end of 2022, EU permanent representatives met on May 8 to discuss new sanctions against Russia, but did not reach an agreement, Bloomberg reported, citing sources familiar with the meeting. Negotiations will resume in the coming d...

According to the publication, in the event of a cessation of gas supplies from Russia, Brussels will demand from EU members who have alternative sources of supplies,share fuel with the most affected states On May 18, the European Commission plans to approve a plan in the event of a possible cut in gas supplies from Russia, which, among other things, includes a requirement for EU members to share t...

John Lee The only candidate, 64-year-old John Lee, who has worked for many years in the police and law enforcement agencies, won the election of the head of Hong Kong's administration held on Sunday. Lee received 1,416 votes from members of the Electoral College, which includes 1.5 thousand people. The turnout was 97.7%, according to the South China Morning Post, citing CEC data. The term of offic...

observes the reaction of the countries of the world to Russia's actions in Ukraine, the Japanese authorities are sure that this affects Beijing's decisions regarding Taiwan.Earlier, the Guardian learned about the stress tests in China on the resilience of the economy from sanctions The international reaction to the special operation of Russian forces in Ukraine is a key deterrent for China on the ...

from Russiafrom Russia will not "collapse",said the head of the Hungarian Foreign Ministry Peter Szijjártó Hungary will not allow the European Union to impose an embargo on Russian oil, as this will undermine the security of the country's energy supply and its economy, said Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó. “Of course, we will not allow this, because we cannot allow anyone to destroy the...