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View of the building of the EU Council The European Union has extended economic sanctions against Russia until the end of July this year, follows from a publication on the EU Council website. “The EU Council has decided to extend the restrictive measures that are currently in force in relation to certain sectors of the Russian economy for six months, until July 31, 2......

Negotiations with the USAand NATO did not give cause for optimism, the incidence of coronavirus is growing again in Russia, Sberbank and other companies are again preparing for remote work. The main events of the day in the RBC review Moscow saw no reason for a new round of security talks The West responded with a virtual rejection of Russian proposals on security guarantees and non-expansion of N...

The market assessment of the risk of investing in Russia's public debt has risen sharply after the statements of the Russian side about the ineffectiveness of negotiations with NATO.The cost of insurance against Russian default jumped by 19% The so-called five-year CDS spread for Russia, which reflects the perception of country risk by international financial markets, increased on Thursday, Januar...

The agency considers it incorrect to extend the conclusions of the FMBA to all patients. According to the head of the agency Veronika Skvortsova, Rospotrebnadzor was asked not to disseminate the findings of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency on the proportion of those infected with the omicron strain of coronavirus in Moscow wider than a certain sample of examined samples, RIA Novosti repor...

Topic newsthemesthemes January 13, Minsk. Women vaccinated against COVID-19 can pass immunity, including from the new omicron strain, to newborn babies through breastfeeding. This was stated by Russian Minister of Health Mikhail Murashko, the Izvestia newspaper reports."Today, more and more people are talking about the fact that a new strain of omicron is becoming more dangerous for children from ...

Kazakhstan temporarily banned the import of meat, milk and animals from the Orenburg region of Russia due to the spread of the foot-and-mouth disease virus, the Ministry of Agriculture reports. "As a result of the registration of an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the Belyaevsky district of the Orenburg region of Russia on December 31, 2......

As of December 31, 2021, the export of meat and dairy products from Russia increased by 30%, to $1,490 million, the press service of Agroexport reported. At the same time, the cost of a ton of Russian meat and dairy products increased by 22% last year, to $2,039. Russia exported most meat and dairy products to China ($4......

One of the reasons is that domestic food prices in Russia are already higher for many items than in developed countries. And it arises because of the monopoly of agricultural holdings. This is shown by the work of economists Semin, Tretyakov, Trub and Danilova from the Ural State University of Economics and the International Academy of Agrarian Education (“Issues of Fisheries”, No. 3, 2......

What can be an alternative to tough American sanctions, why in Russia the number of young workers has decreased by almost 500 thousand,Bastrykin proposed to transfer control of weapons to the Ministry of Internal Affairs - in the review of RBC The United States called diplomacy an alternative to sanctions against Russia Washington hopes that Moscow will choose a diplomatic path to resolve the situ...

According to the US Ambassador to the UN, North Korea has launched six ballistic missiles since September 21 last year. SanctionsThe UN against the DPRK due to missile launches was first introduced in 2006 by a Security Council resolution The United States has proposed introducing new UN sanctions for missile launches by the DPRK, said the country's permanent representative to the international or...

Rosselkhoznadzor on January 12 introduced a ban on the import of animals and livestock products from Kazakhstan due to foot and mouth disease. The corresponding message appeared on the website of the department. “Rosselkhoznadzor introduces temporary restrictions on the import of animals and livestock products from Kazakhstan as precautionary measures in connection with a suspected deterioration i...

We are talking about the Parsec company and Russian citizen Roman Alara The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions against one company from Moscow and one Russian because of ties with the DPRK, according to the agency's website. We are talking about Parsek LLC, registered at Entuziastov Highway 54, and Russian citizen Roman Anatolyevich Alara, born on January 17, 1973. Also under the restric...

choose diplomacy. At the same time, there are no signs of de-escalation on the border between Russia and Ukraine, the State Department said. Washington hopes that Moscow will choose a diplomatic path to resolve the situation with Ukraine, US State Department spokesman Ned Price said at a briefing on Wednesday. The broadcast was conducted on the department's YouTube channel. “We have made it clear ...

The Liberal Democrats have proposed letting children into public places without PCR. Tests for coronavirus and antibodies to it should be carried out at the expense of the budget, Tests for COVID-19 and the presence of antibodies must be carried out at the expense of the federal budget. This is stated in the amendments (available to RBC) to the bill on the introduction of QR codes in public places...

What Russia could not agree onand NATO, consolidation of outdoor advertising assets in Russia, Nazarbayev’s daughter fell ill with COVID, the upcoming outbreak of “omicron” in Russia, Putin instructed to increase pensions. The main news of the day - in the review of RBC Russia-NATO talks held in Brussels The discussion at the talks between Russia and NATO was not easy, but the meeting was importan...

Veronika Skvortsova In a sample of patients in Moscow, which was made by the Federal Medical and Biological Agency (FMBA) to study its test system, the proportion of those infected with the omicron strain of coronavirus was more than 76%. This was told by the head of the FMBA Veronika Skvortsova on the air of the Russia 24 TV channel. According to Skvortsova, the proportion of those infected with ...

In Russia, there is no effective campaign for vaccination against coronavirus, which would allow vaccinating 500-700 thousand people a day, experts interviewed by RBC believe. Previously head of the Center Gamaleya Alexander Gunzburg told Interfax that this number of vaccinated per day would be enough to achieve the required level of herd immunity. “So far, I do not see an effective campaign to st...

The director of the Gamaleya Center also noted that, if necessary, the Russian Sputnik V vaccine can be adapted to a new strain in 2,5–3 months About 30% of all cases of COVID-19 in Moscow are due to the new Omicron strain. This was announced by the director of the Center. Gamalei Alexander Gintsburg, reports TASS. “Primary data obtained jointly with the Department of Health of the City of Moscow,...

If the daily number of new cases of COVID-19 exceeds 40 thousand people (the peak for the healthcare system), a complete lockdown is possible in Russia. This was announced on the air of the Russia 24 TV channel by the head of the State Duma Committee on Health Protection Dmitry Khubezov. “If we go back to the previous wave, this 41,......

Psole Uruguay, this time it is Paraguay's turn to thank Argentina for having to suspend beef exports. With this measure, Paraguay registered a historic export record in 2021, delivering 326,698 tons of beef to international markets, totaling $1,599 million. This successful result, reported by the National Service for Quality and Animal Health (SENACSA) of Paraguay, completed the growth that has be...

US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman's claim that Russia has caused a security crisis is a reversal of facts. This was stated in the press service of the Russian Embassy in the United States on Twitter. “The statement by US First Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman about the “security crisis caused by Russia” is in the best traditions of the American administration. U.S. officials often ...

The system is designed for operational monitoring of the causes of death for the main classes of diseases in Russia, including COVID-19 The Ministry of Health has developed a system for operational monitoring and analysis of the indicator “years of life lost” (YLL) in various regions of Russia and throughout the country. The creation of the system was carried out by the Center for Expertise and Qu...

Food cards can be introduced in Russia to stimulate the consumption of domestic products and as an additional measure to support low-income families. This was stated by RT Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Industry and Trade Vladimir Gutenev. “Russia now fully provides itself with the necessary food. Moreover, we quite often regulate the export flow with the help of quotas, since our agricul...

video The number of people infected with the omicron strain in Russia over the New Year holidays has tripled and amounts to 305 people, Anna Popova, head of Rospotrebnadzor, said at a meeting of the Presidium of the Coordinating Council under the Russian government to combat COVID-19 , the broadcast was hosted by Russia 24. “To date, our database (National database of genomic sequences of the SARS...

video In Russia, there are signs of a worsening epidemiological situation, said the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova at a meeting of the Coordinating Council to Combat COVID-19 . The broadcast was conducted by the TV channel "Russia 24". “We are seeing signs of a worsening epidemiological situation,” she said. According to her, signs of a deterioration in the epidemiological situation are that ...

A person infected with the omicron strain of coronavirus can begin to spread the disease as early as a day before symptoms appear. This was stated by the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova at a meeting of the presidium of the coordinating council under the government to combat coronavirus, broadcasted by the Russia 24 TV channel. “The incubation period of omicron is shorter than that of previous ...

In Russia, 68.1 million people, or 46.6% of the country's population, were vaccinated against the flu, the press service of Rospotrebnadzor reported. According to the agency, the flu vaccination campaign is almost completed. Epidemic thresholds for influenza and SARS have been exceeded in 20 Russian regions. Rostec announced the timing of the release of a single vaccine against COVID and influenza...

Department warned of new sanctions after negotiations with Russia. Foreign Ministry denies "invasion" plans Washington is ready to impose sanctions against key Russian financial institutions and tighten export controls, as well as to provide assistance to allies in the event of an invasion of Ukraine. This was stated by US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman at a briefing following the results...

The largest enterprises in Russia with emissions of more than 150 thousand tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per year, starting from 2022, will be required to provide carbon reporting, the first results of which will appear in 2023. The relevant law "On limiting greenhouse gas emissions" came into force on the last day of December this year. About who the norms of the law will affect in the first ...

The enterprises opened today for the supply of pork and beef to Russia within the limits of zero duties are enough to satisfy domestic demand. Sergey Dankvert, Head of the Rosselkhoznadzor , spoke about this in an interview with the Rossiya 24 TV channel . “Today, more than 100 enterprises from South America have been certified for deliveries to the Russian Federation. Brazilian enterprises can co...