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The government approved the rules for preferential leasing of high-tech equipment for the production of agricultural products. The list of such equipment will have to be approved by the Ministry of Agriculture. Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a resolution - dated August 7, 2021 No. 1313 - on the mechanism for providing state support to leasing organizations. Subsidies are designed to stimu...

The European Union (EU) may lift part of the sanctions against Russia due to Kyiv's failure to comply with the Minsk agreements. This opinion was expressed by the former deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Yevgeny Muraev on the air of the NASH TV channel. “Europe will lift sanctions from Russia tomorrow, because Ukraine does not comply with the Minsk agreements, I assume that this can happen,” Muraev sai...

Preparations for the main agricultural exhibition of the Chelyabinsk region "AGRO-2021" are being completed. The event will be held from August 19 to 21 at the Traktor aircraft site. The Minister of Agriculture of the region Aleksey Kobylin, Deputy Minister Inna Podshivalova and Director of the First Exhibition Association - the operator of the exhibition - Svetlana Meshcheryakova told about what ...

According to the American side, the media associated with the authorities of these countries supported conspiracy theories about the coronavirus and vaccines against it. Russiarepeatedly denied such allegations. Media outlets linked to Russian, Chinese and Iranian authorities have been spreading misinformation about the coronavirus, including fueling conspiracy theories linked to the pandemic. Thi...

Russia categorically rejects "fake" about attempts to influence the political situation in the United States , said the Russian ambassador to Washington, Anatoly Antonov. His words are quoted on the embassy's Facebook page. “The feeling is that some politicians are trying to divert public attention from internal problems by looking for an external “enemy” who can be blamed for all of America’s tro...

According to forecasts, by 2030, global meat production will increase by almost 44 million tons and will reach 373 million tons. Growth will be supported by stronger profitability, especially in the early years of the forecast period when meat prices recover from COVID 19. Overall, the largest increase in meat production will occur in developing regions, which will account for 84% of this projecte...

According to Goldman Sachs report, reach the bar of 50% of vaccinated citizens Russiacan by the beginning of November. Analysts interviewed by RBC consider this good news for the stock market Investment bank Goldman Sachs released a report Tracking Virus and Vaccines (dated August 11, available to RBC), which analyzed the progress of vaccination and showed how this process affects mortality from C...

, Yandex is no longer considering the purchase of Azbuka Vkusa, one person died in a bus explosion in Voronezh, what proportion of Russians are immune to coronavirus. Breaking news - in the review of RBC Bus exploded in Voronezh The explosion took place on Thursday evening. As a result, one person died and 18 others were injured. A total of 35 passengers were on the bus at the time of the explosio...

Where did the talk about the “meat tax” come from and what to expect in reality Alexey Ivanov, head of the Eat Better project, talks about this in his article. In recent days, the news has been actively discussing the possibility of introducing a tax on meat. It all started with Beyond Meat CEO Ethan Brown saying in an interview with the BBC: “I think the concept of the Pigouvian tax, which is to ...

Most of the people who support vaccination are among the supporters of United Russia, Yabloko and New People. This is due to the fact that communist voters “demonstrate protest behavior”, Party for vaccination Among Russians planning to vote for the Communist Party of the Russian Federation in the elections to the State Duma, every second does not plan to be vaccinated against the coronavirus. Thi...

autumn surge of the epidemic is possible, but not predictable, Sputnik V met the expectations of developers, in the USAwarned about the dangers of the iota strain. The main news about the coronavirus is in the RBC review August 12, 11:33 Moscow time thousand Died +3329 (per day) 1.4 million Recovered ......

Demand for pork will grow, and at a faster pace, due to China 's economic recovery . Alexei Zubets, Director of the Institute for Social and Economic Research of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, told a REGNUM correspondent about this on August 10. “Chicken and pork have grown the fastest in recent years. Because it is a relatively cheap mass production,” Zub...

From the beginning of 2021 to August 6, 132 unfavorable points for African swine fever (ASF) were registered in Russia: 53 - in the wild fauna, 79 - among domestic pigs. This was reported in the information and analytical center of the veterinary supervision department of the Federal Center for Animal Health of the Rosselkhoznadzor (FGBU "ARRIAH"). Text: Julia Makeeva Scientists noted the greatest...

In St. Petersburg, more cases of COVID were detected than in Moscow, new ideas appeared in the government to contain gasoline prices, universities were threatened with punishment for measures against unvaccinated students. The main events of the day - in the review of RBC Petersburg overtook Moscow in terms of COVID-19 cases per day For the first time since February, more new cases of coronavirus ...

Universities were recommended to transfer unvaccinated students to a remote location, vaccination stations in Moscow parks were repurposed, and the United States was blamed in Chinain hiding the first COVID infections. The main news about coronavirus is in the RBC review August 10, 11:23 Moscow time .4 thousand Died +3......

Earlier, the Ministry of Education and Science recommended that unvaccinated students be transferred to distance learning and not be placed in hostels. Now the department is going to further discuss the issue with students, Students of Russian universities should have the same access to education, regardless of whether they have been vaccinated against the coronavirus or not. This is stated in the...

Thus, Russia responded to the sanctionsBritain against Russians linked to the Magnitsky case and human rights violations in Chechnya Russia imposed personal sanctions against the UK in response to similar measures from the British side. This is stated on the website of the Russian Foreign Ministry. “In response to the unfriendly actions of the British authorities and on the basis of the principle ...

Murashko explained the aggressiveness of the third wave of coronavirus, Muscovites and St. Petersburg residents about mandatory testing, King will write a book about the pandemic. The main news about coronavirus is in the RBC review August 9, 11:15 Moscow time .7 thousand Federal and Regional Virus Control Headquarters Source: JHU, Federal and Regional Virus Control Headquarters Situation in Russi...

The number of viral particles required for infection in the delta coronavirus strain is 10 times less than in the original, Wuhan strain, so this variant of the virus spreads faster. This was stated by the head of the scientific center "Vector" Rinat Maksyutov on the air of the TV channel "Russia 1". “We have shown [in research] that the amount of virus needed to infect an animal is 1......

In Russia, one person infected 1.5 thousand others with the coronavirus, the XXXII Summer Olympic Games ended in Tokyo, Russiain the last two days of the Games, she took nine medals, three of which were gold. The main news for the weekend - in the review of RBC The Tokyo Olympics are over The XXXII Summer Olympic Games held in Tokyo have been declared closed. The games were postponed for a year du...

The head of Vector saw no reason to switch to mass vaccination of children against coronavirus. However, you need to have a tool to protect children from COVID-19, since new mutations can be dangerous for them, he believes So far, there is no reason to introduce mass vaccination of children against coronavirus, Rinat Maksyutov, head of the Vector scientific center, said on the air of the Rossiya 1...

Over the past day, coronavirus was detected in 2761 Muscovites. This is reported by the headquarters. During the day, 757 people were hospitalized in the capital. During this time, 3,052 people recovered, 63 died. In total, the number of Muscovites who recovered from the infection increased to 1,389,595. Murashko called regions of Russia that are alarming for coronavirus Society In general, in Rus...

Russia's accusations of trying to undermine vaccination campaigns in other countries are unsubstantiated and are explained by "Russophobia rooted in American society," said Anatoly Antonov, the Russian ambassador to the United States , quoted on the embassy's Facebook page. “I would like to believe that reporters from the United States will still understand that the main task of journalism is to p...

Russia's accusations of trying to undermine vaccination campaigns in other countries are unsubstantiated and are explained by "Russophobia rooted in American society," said Anatoly Antonov, the Russian ambassador to the United States , quoted on the embassy's Facebook page. “I would like to believe that reporters from the United States will still understand that the main task of journalism is to p...

August 6, Gomel. Specialists of the Gomel regional inspectorate of the Gosstandart have revealed a number of violations in the use of food colorings in products, BelTA learned from the regional inspectorate.Hazardous products for the content of dyes were found in circulation during inspections of business entities in the southeast of the country. So, in peanuts in the glaze "MIX" (manufacturer LLC...

World food prices are expected to fall for the second month in a row against the background of the arrival of a new crop. But now the cost of the main agricultural products is a third higher than in July 2020, according to the data of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). In July, grain prices fell by 3% mom. But this is 29.6% higher than a year earlier. Prices for cor...

According to the daily monitoring data of the APK-Inform: Vegetables and Fruits project, today the Russian market shows a trend towards an increase in potato prices, which is primarily due to a reduction in supply from local farms. Producers of the southern regions of the Russian Federation mainly specialize in the cultivation of early potatoes, which today are almost over. Farmers in the Central ...

Russians are not threatened by the imposition of a tax on meat in the future, said Dmitry Peskov, special presidential envoy for digital and technological development. His words were conveyed to RBC by the NTI platform, one of the organizers of the Archipelago 2121 intensive. He explained that the tax scheme is possible primarily for countries that are exporters of meat: China is the world's large...

Rich countries have already exceeded their vaccination plan, while poor countries are falling short due to lack of drugs. Vaccine shortages in poor countries developed at a time when Due to the lack of vaccines in poor countries, WHO recommends a moratorium on revaccination, the head of the organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said at a briefing. Ghebreyesus recalled that back in May, the Wor...

Coca-Cola HBC Russia gave employees the opportunity to choose their own start time and rebuilt the classic open space for 550 seats into a coworking space for 250 seats. The company says Remote work is not a new phenomenon. Back in the early 1970s, scientist Jack Nilles proposed the concept of "telecommuting", which described it. Then he conducted a nine-month study at the University of Southern C...