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Germany has agreed to consider sanctions against Sberbank, Bloomberg reported. Earlier, the head of the German Wintershall said, Germany is ready to consider sanctions against Russia's largest bank, Sberbank, Bloomberg reports, citing sources familiar with the matter. According to the agency, this measure may be included in the new, sixth, package of European sanctions against Russia. Germany was ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland does not comment on the words of the head of the Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) Sergei Naryshkin about Warsaw's plans to establish control over part of Ukraine. The department told RBC about this. “The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs does not comment on Naryshkin’s words,” the ministry answered the correspondent’s corresponding question. Naryshkin a...

The UN is working with Russia and Ukraine to organize the evacuation of civilians from Mariupol, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in an interview with CNN. “President [of Russia Vladimir] Putin agreed with me in principle that we, with the support of the UN and the International Committee of the Red Cross, [will start] evacuating civilians to territory controlled by the Ukrainian authori...

In a quarterly report from Japan Tobacco Inc. reported that it was considering the transfer of the Russian business to another owner. The company produces Winston, LD, Mevius, Camel, Sobranie, Donskoy Tabak cigarettes, Japan Tobacco Inc., Russia's largest tobacco manufacturer, has announced that it is considering changing ownership of its Russian subsidiary. This is stated in the report for the fi...

The head of the German Wintershall sees in Russia's actions in Ukraine a turning point and the end of an era of intense and long economic cooperation between Moscow and Berlin. The company wrote off Russia-related assets by €1, Russia has crossed red lines in partnerships with European companies and it is no longer possible to “continue business as usual” with it, said Mario Mehren, head of the Ge...

Mateusz Morawiecki called for more sanctionsagainst Russia. According to him, Moscow is "doing a good job" with the existing ones. Russia is doing well with sanctions so far, so Warsaw is trying to develop new sanctions packages. This was stated by Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki at a briefing. “So far we see that Russia, unfortunately, is coping well with sanctions. In this regard, Polan...

The European Commission still considers the transition to paying for Russian gas in rubles as a violation of sanctions. As the head of the EC von der Leyen said, if companies go to Moscow's demands, Payment for Russian gas in rubles by European companies violates EU sanctions , said the head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. According to her, companies whose contracts provide for pa...

President Vladimir Putin instructed the government to consider providing soft loans to small businesses operating on a franchising model that will replace foreign firms that have left the Russian market. This is stated on the Kremlin website. For them, they can subsidize the interest rate on loans provided to them to acquire a franchise and develop their business to “replace foreign companies” tha...

According to the head of Pridnestrovie, the leadership of the republic did not make a decision on mobilization.The protection of public order and ensure security in Pridnestrovie are carried out by the regular power structures of Tiraspol Reports that, in the unrecognized Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR), general mobilization has been announced are stuffing. This was stated by the head of t...

Transcapitalbank after falling under US sanctions lost the opportunity to make settlements with banks from Central Asia. The US has already allowed him to service banks in Afghanistan, Transcapitalbank, which was sanctioned in April, plans to apply to the US Treasury Department to obtain separate licenses to continue working with banks in Central Asia, Mongolia and the Transcaucasian republics. Th...

The United States is exploring the possibility of including Russia on its list of state sponsors of terrorism. This was stated by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, reports Reuters. “We are considering this,” Blinken said, specifying that the US authorities are ready to make such a decision in the light of events in Ukraine. At the moment, lawyers are studying this issue, he added. WP learned ...

The activity of the party was suspended by the Ukrainian authorities in March, the head of the political council of the Opposition Platform for Life, Viktor Medvedchuk, is under arrest,and its co-founder Vadim Rabinovich left for Israel Vadim Rabinovich and Viktor Medvedchuk A group of deputies of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine submitted a draft resolution on the deprivation of deputy mandates of f...

AliExpress Russia is having difficulty processing payments from Russians. This was reported to TASS in the press service of the company. “At the moment we are seeing some difficulties with the processing of payments. We are actively investigating the problem, and soon users will be able to pay [purchases] in all ways without any difficulties,” the company explained. Ozon and AliExpress announced t...

The Ministry of Finance has prepared proposals for new budget rules, said the head of the department, Anton Siluanov. According to him, the challenge is The Ministry of Finance has proposals for new budget rules, they are being worked out, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told reporters. “Our task as the Ministry of Finance is to determine the volume of oil and gas revenues in such a way as to mini...

Askerov said that in his post on one of the social networks there was "neither slander nor deliberate lies."Earlier, the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case against the player on the rehabilitation of Nazism because of statements about Marshal Zhukov Rovshan Askerov Journalist and player “What? Where? When?" Rovshan Askerov told RBC that there was no slander or rehabilitation of Nazism ...

The Ministry of Finance predicts a decline in oil productionin Russia by 17% in 2022 if European countries refuse it. Earlier, the EU announced the preparation of the sixth package of sanctions, which will affect oil imports, Russian oil production this year may fall by 17%, the further fate of energy sales from Russia is still difficult to predict, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told reporters. ...

What words were added to dictionaries in 2021, how dictionaries are generally updated and why they still do not keep up with our lives - in the material of RBC Trends Every year, but often imperceptibly, new words fill up our speech. Two years of the pandemic have made this process much more obvious. Coronavirus, vaccines, new realities with lockdowns, masks, remote work and distance learning have...

According to a Bloomberg source, four European companies have already paid for gas supplies from Russia in rubles. Ten more countries have opened special accounts with Gazprombank. Ten European buyers have already opened special accounts with Gazprombank to pay for Russian gas supplies in rubles, Bloomberg reports citing a source close to Gazprom. According to him, four European companies have alr...

Russian sanctions have come in response to restrictions imposed by London on hundreds of companies and individuals from Russia. Britain has been increasing sanctions pressure on Russia since the end of February, Russiaresponds to it with its own sanctions Россия ввела санкции против 287 из 650 членов палаты общин британского парламента, говорится в сообщении российского МИДа. В ведомстве уточнили,...

During his speech at the Federation Council, the President urged to work directly with business, NGOs and labor collectives, helping them solve problems Vladimir Putin Russia will pursue a policy of greater openness and greater freedom of business in response to "clumsy" attempts to isolate the country, President Vladimir Putin said during a speech at the Federation Council. The broadcast was on Y...

The Ministry of Finance has prepared proposals for new budget rules, said the head of the department, Anton Siluanov. According to him, the challenge is The Ministry of Finance has proposals for new budget rules, and they are already being considered by the government, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told reporters. “Our task as the Ministry of Finance is to determine the volume of oil and gas rev...

SkyTeam and Aeroflot have agreed to suspend cooperation, the air carrier will continue to provide products and services of the alliance with some restrictions.The company joined SkyTeam in 2006 Aeroflot has temporarily suspended its membership in the SkyTeam aviation alliance, this decision was made by agreement, both parties are working to minimize the impact of this measure on customers, represe...

Andrey Denisov Western media reports about the supply of Chinese weapons to Russia have no basis, Russian Ambassador to China Andrei Denisov said on the air of the Rossiya 24 TV channel. The broadcast was on VKontakte. “It seems to me that it [is not based on anything]," Denisov said, answering a question about what such reports could be based on. “I honestly have no idea where it came from. Appar...

The coverage of Russian business with electronic digital signatures will approach 100% in the future. How much does EP cost? This is an electronic digital signature. It is usually referred to simply as an electronic signature . There are three types of EP, each of them gives different possibilities. A simple electronic signature (SES) exists in two versions. Firstly, as a set of data in an electro...

fell under the sanctionsindividuals and organizations Melanie Joly The Canadian government intends to amend the legislation to be able to sell the confiscated assets of sanctioned individuals, according to the local edition of the National Post. “We are looking at opportunities not only to freeze, but also to seize the assets of authorized individuals and entities in order to allow us to pay compe...

Companies that have left Russia will return to the country because they "want to earn money," said Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin. Partnerships with foreign businesses have evolved over decades, and “people don’t want to lose them” 00:00 Advertisement 00:00 00:00 / 00:00 You can skip ads through More VideoMore VideoMore Video Most of the foreign companies that stopped doing business in Rus...

According to the agency's sources, the Indian state-owned company is unable to find a ship to transport oil to send it to buyers.Problems are related, among other things, to difficulties in insuring ships due to sanctions Indian Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) cannot find a ship to transport 700,000 barrels of Russian oil from the Far East, Reuters writes, citing sources. To transport oil , you ne...

Russia accounts for up to 2% of Schneider Electric's total revenues.Earlier, the company suspended investments and deliveries to Russia and Belarus The French Schneider Electric announced that it intends to sell its Russian assets to local management, having previously agreed the deal with the Russian authorities. This is stated in the message on the company's website. “After a thorough review of ...

The authorities are not discussing the postponement or cancellation of direct elections of governors, RIA Novosti was told in the press service of the Kremlin. “There are no such initiatives and discussions in the Kremlin,” they stressed. On April 26, RBC, citing sources, wrote that direct gubernatorial elections could be canceled, and the regions could switch to elections through legislative asse...

The Rostov region has become one of the most popular regions for holiday home rentals. This follows from the data provided by Avito Real Estate. According to the study, in the Russian Federation there is an increased interest of Russians in the daily rent of suburban housing on the eve of the May holidays. In the whole country, the demand for short-term rental of suburban housing increased by 88% ...