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October 4, Minsk . A Serbian company has been awarded a broker certificate on the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE) for the first time, the press service of the BUCE told BELTA. Professional trading participant status was granted to a Serbian food producer, importer, and distributor, which has been regularly purchasing powdered milk and butter on the Belarusian exchange for over two y...

During shipment, a veterinary inspection was conducted, confirming that all exported animals were healthy and originated from disease-free zones. Pig exports to Georgia are regular, and according to the Georgian National Statistics Office, pork imports from Russia in the first half of 2025 amounted to $7.8 million, a 33-fold increase compared to the previous year. Russia accounted for 99.8% of Geo...

The new sanctions package will include measures targeting, among other things, the energy, finance, and military industries, as well as Russia's largest oil companies. The G7 plans to complete the package in October, according toBLOOMBERG The Group of Seven (G7) countries are nearing an agreement to significantly tighten sanctions against Russia, Bloomberg reports, citing a draft statement. "We ag...

The measures may also affect countries that buy Russian goods.oil and oil exports. Moscow considers the sanctions illegal, and Putin emphasized that "theft of other people's assets" will not go unpunished. Canadian Prime Minister Mark CarneyFinance ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) countries agreed to jointly increase pressure on Russia. This was stated in a joint statement by the ministers o...

The new approach does not involve proposing phased sanctions, but rather "much tougher measures" on energy, financial services, and trade, all of which are already included in the 19th package, said EC President Ursula von der Leyen.The European Union is changing its approach in preparing the 19th round of sanctions against Russia, moving "from a gradual increase in pressure to tough measures," Eu...

To avoid potential threats from "hostile states," the European Union must strengthen its defense and cooperate in this area, stated Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo. He noted that this would not mean Brussels "crowding out" NATO.The EU must assume "unprecedented powers" to protect itself from "growing threats," the Prime Minister said.Finland's Petteri Orpo, Politico reports in an article title...

Participants discussed key trends in agribusiness, including population growth, changes in consumer habits, and the industry's labor shortage. Particular attention was paid to the increasing demand for halal-labeled products and market consolidation. Experts noted that the global population could reach 9.7 billion by 2......

He noted the important work carried out by Rosselkhoznadzor in collaboration with the Russian Ministry of Agriculture, as well as its interaction with producers and exporters to ensure access for the agricultural sector to international markets. In 2025, Rosselkhoznadzor opened 11 new international export destinations for 34 types of livestock products, including products for Guinea, Bosnia and He...

In 2024 , Russia remained the largest supplier of fuel for US nuclear reactors , accounting for 20% of deliveries. The US had previously expressed doubts about completely abandoning Russian uranium until the conflict in Ukraine was resolved. Russia retained its status as the largest supplier of fuel for nuclear reactors in the United States by the end of 2......

The European Union will reinstate a number of measures against Iran following the snapback mechanism activated by the UK, France, and Germany. The sanctions will affect the trade, financial, and transport sectors, as well as travel bans for individuals.The EU Council decided to partially reinstate sanctions against Iran, according to a statement. "Today, the EU Council agreed to re-impose a number...

Pezeshkian said Tehran and Washington failed to reach an agreement on the snapback issue. He said the US offered Iran a three-month grace period before reimposing sanctions on the condition that it hand over all its uranium.The United States agreed to give Iran a three-month grace period before reinstating UN Security Council sanctions, provided it hands over its entire batch of enriched uranium. ...

Peskov declined to comment on whether the European Union is violating the principle of unity by proposing to vote for the extension of anti-Russian sanctions bypassing Hungary. However, he noted that this represents a "paradigm shift" in the approach to the voting principles . The European Commission's plans to change its approach to extending sanctions against Russia to avoid Hungary blocking the...

More than 40 organizations are participating from the Indian side, including government agencies, associations, and companies in the import and retail sectors. The event included a roundtable discussion of strategies for the HoReCa, retail, and e-commerce sectors, as well as consumer trends and product quality requirements . Ilya Ilyushin, head of Agroexport, noted that Russia has successfully sec...

The European Commission has proposed that EU countries approve sanctions extensions by qualified majority rather than unanimity, to avoid Budapest blocking the decision. Ambassadors will discuss the new measures today. Russia considers them illegal.The European Commission is proposing a change in its approach to extending sanctions against Russia to circumvent Hungary's potential blocking of the d...

Hungary could lose $10 billion due to its refusal to rely on Russian gas. The Prime Minister's chief of staff stated that the energy embargo planned for the end of 2027 poses a threat to Hungary. Gergely HuyásThe refusal to use Russian gas under the plan developed by the European Commission will cost Hungary 4% of GDP, said the Prime Minister's Chief of Staff, Gergely Gulyas, at a government brief...

It's worth noting that in the early 2000s, Russia imported similar volumes of meat products, highlighting the significant successes of recent years. The increase in export volumes was made possible by changes in agricultural policy, the introduction of modern livestock technologies, and increased investment in agriculture . Artem Daushev also noted that pork exports increased 55-fold from 2.........

Russia and China have now completed the recognition of five oilseed standards, simplifying the supply process and allowing Russian producers to utilize Chinese methodologies. However, work on meat product standards faces challenges due to differences in approaches to standardization and quality control, requiring deeper cooperation between the two countries. Despite this, both sides are committed ...

The data was provided by the Brazilian Meat Producers Association (Abrafrigo) based on information from the Secretariat of Foreign Trade (Secex) of the Ministry of Development, Industry, Commerce and Services (MDIC). The study covers fresh meat , processed meat, edible offal, and by-products such as beef fat. Reduction of supplies to the United States Despite overall positive trends, sales of fres...

John BoltonSecretary of State Marco Rubio's claim that the US will tighten sanctions against Russia only after Europe takes the first step is complete nonsense, according to former US National Security Advisor John Bolton. "Saying we'll wait for the Europeans is like saying we'll wait for Godot. They won't give him to us," Bolton said. ......

Maria Zakharova Russia is not asking anything of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), but is demanding that individual member states comply with international law, said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova . She made this statement in response to a request to comment on reports that Moscow had asked ICAO to ease sanctions against the aviation industry. "I believe it's nec...

The European Union does not plan to impose sanctions on Hungary and Slovakia for purchasing Russian oil , EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Representative Kaja Kallas said in an interview with Sky News. Kallas noted that countries continue to buy energy resources from Russia because they are cheap, but added that they should still find other suppliers. "No, there's no talk of sanctions. But t...

Last year, sausage lost out to other types of meat products in terms of demand, with production growing by only 1.6% year-on-year, and the growth rate of sausage was surpassed by semi-finished meat products (+4.7%) and even canned meat (+1.9%). But sausage producers have their own significant achievements. For example, Cherkizovo Group, Russia's leading meat producer, increased its sales of sliced...

The United States must abandon restrictions on Russia, Medvedev said , speaking about the New START Treaty. Putin had previously announced that Russia would adhere to the treaty for at least another year after its expiration.Dmitry Medvedev Russia is ready to comply with the Treaty on the Further Reduction of Strategic Offensive Arms (START), but the United States must abandon sanctions against Ru...

Trump is a businessman; he wants to ensure the economic interests of the United States , Peskov said . The simplest thing is to force the whole world to pay more for American goods.oil and LNG, noted Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov in the RBC Radio studio on September 24, 2025.US President Donald Trump has never hidden his desire to protect his country's economic interests and e...

He noted that 20 years ago, imported poultry accounted for approximately 70% of the Russian market, while pork and beef accounted for 40%. Today, pork is almost never imported, and exports reach approximately 400,000 tons per year. Yushin emphasized that Russia has become the fourth-largest meat producer in the world, a significant achievement. Pork exports are expected to increase by more than 5....

The UN could suffer the same fate as the League of Nations, which was closed due to its failure to stop World War II, the FT reports. Some former UN diplomats call it a "dead man walking," while others advocate for a change in structure and approach. US President Donald Trump's speech at the UN General AssemblyThe United Nations faces a deep crisis as it approaches its 8......

Tatyana Yevtushenkova was sanctioned by the UK in 2023. About ten years ago, she became the head of the Yevtushenkov family's London-based investment fund, Redline Capital.The UK has removed Tatyana Yevtushenkov, daughter of AFK Sistema founder Vladimir Yevtushenkov, from its sanctions list, the UK government announced . "The following entry has been removed from the Consolidated List and is no lo...

Речь идет о контейнеровозе Heng Yand 9, который принадлежит китайской компании и ходит под флагом Панамы. Хотя Китай формально не присоединился к санкциям, его торговые суда ранее избегали заходов в крымские порты, отмечает FT Китайское грузовое судно впервые оказалось в порту Севастополя после того, как Крым вошел в состав России в 2......

The United States must abandon restrictions on Russia, Medvedev said , speaking about the New START Treaty. Putin had previously announced that Russia would adhere to the treaty for at least another year after its expiration.Dmitry Medvedev Russia is ready to comply with the Treaty on the Further Reduction of Strategic Offensive Arms (START), but the United States must abandon sanctions against Ru...

The New START Treaty expires on February 5, 2026. Russia is ready to comply with it for at least another year after that date, Vladimir Putin stated , but only if the United States agrees to do the same . Read more in RBC's article: Vladimir Putin at a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council in the Kremlin, Moscow. What Moscow is proposing.Russia is prepared to comply with the Treat...