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EU threatens Georgia with sanctions if flights with Russia resume
Tbilisi risks falling under secondary sanctionswhen air links with Russia are restored, the EU Foreign Service warned. There have been no direct flights between the countries since 2019, the Foreign Ministry expressed hope The European Union calls on Georgia to join the sanctions against Russia in the field of aviation and not to resume flights with it, EU Foreign Service spokesman Peter Stano tol...
For the first time, the United States will transfer confiscated Russian assets to the needs of Ukraine
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the transfer of assets confiscated from Russian businessman Konstantin Malofeev for the needs of Kyiv, we are talking about $ 5,4 millionBusinessman Konstantin MalofeevBusinessman Konstantin MalofeevBusinessman Konstantin Malofeev US Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the transfer of the confiscated assets of a Russian businessman to the needs of ...
The ambassador accused Canada of non-compliance with international law for sanctions
Russia will respond to the new Canadian sanctions that hit journalists and artists, Russian Ambassador to Canada Oleg Stepanov told RIA Novosti. “Any so-called sanctions, restrictive measures that do not go through the approval of the UN Security Council are illegal in principle. Everyone knows this very well, but in the West everyone has long forgotten about international law,” Stepanov said. Can...
The Kremlin responded to Vucic's words about possible sanctions against Russia
Alexander Vucic Russia highly appreciates Serbia's stance on sanctions and hopes that bilateral relations will develop "ascendingly," presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said at a briefing, RBC correspondent reports. So he responded to a request to comment on the statement of Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, who admitted that Belgrade would still impose sanctions against Moscow, because it was...
Bloomberg learned about US pressure on Turkey and the UAE due to trade with Russia
are concerned that Turkish exporters are supplying tens of millions of dollars worth of goods to Russia, which it can use in the military-industrial complex.Washington is also unhappy with the strengthening of financial ties between Moscow and Abu DhabiUS Treasury Building Washington has warned the Turkish and UAE authorities that their maintenance of economic and financial ties with Russia interf...
In 2022, Russia doubled agricultural exports to Algeria
According to preliminary data from the Federal Customs Service, last year Algeria imported almost 1.3 million tons of Russian wheat, while in 2021 the figure was only 330 thousand tons. Both the physical and cost volume of cereal exports increased by 3.9 times. “Russia started deliveries of wheat to Algeria in June 2......
Bloomberg: Global beef demand plummets in 2022
In addition, according to Bloomberg, beef consumption decreased last year in Brazil, the US and the UK. U.S. beef purchases are down 4% in 2022, according to NielsenIQ data. U.S. beef demand is projected to fall by almost 5% this year, while in the UK, beef purchases from grocery stores and restaurants are already down 5.8% year-over-year, sales of processed meats are down 22%, steaks are down. by...
Zelensky announced a slowdown in the pace of EU sanctions
Reducing Moscow's ability to circumvent sanctionsserves as a "common European task," Zelensky said.The head of the European Commission announced the introduction of the tenth package of restrictions by February 24Ursula von der Leyen and Vladimir ZelenskyUrsula von der Leyen and Vladimir ZelenskyUrsula von der Leyen and Vladimir ZelenskyUrsula von der Leyen and Vladimir ZelenskyUrsula von der Leye...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food has adjusted the minimum export prices for dairy and meat products
February 2, Minsk. The Ministry of Agriculture and Food has changed the marginal minimum prices for goods sold under foreign trade agreements. This is regulated by the decree of the department dated February 1, 2023 No. 19, officially published on, BelTA informs. The cost of products is set depending on the region of export: Russia , EAEU countries (except Russia), CIS countries and Georgia (excep...
Chile becomes top buyer of Paraguayan meat in 2022
The top five destinations include Chile, Russia , Brazil, Taiwan and Israel and account for 85.6% of shipments, with the remaining 14.4% being shared among the other 46 active markets in 2022. According to statistics from the National Animal Health and Quality Service (SENACSA), from January to December 2......
Rosaviatsia proposed to change the rules of the Chicago Convention
The head of the Federal Air Transport Agency proposed to change the rules of the Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation. This will avoid unilateral cancellation of aircraft registration certificates, Russia proposed to change an article of the Chicago Convention, which is the main source of international air law, due to the “legal vacuum” that arose in 2......
NYT Reports 'Remarkable Resilience' of Russian Economy
Analysts interviewed by the publication note that Russia's foreign trade has returned to the level of February 2022. The Federal Customs Service has not published statistics since spring, but in October the agency noted an increase in exports compared to last year Despite tough Western sanctions over the fighting in Ukraine, the Russian economy has proven to be "surprisingly resilient", raising qu...
Washington stops issuing trade licenses with Huawei
Washington closes loophole that allowed Huawei to acquire certain goods and technologies in the USdespite sanctions. If earlier the Ministry of Trade issued licenses for the sale of a number of goods to the company, The US government has stopped issuing licenses for the export of American goods and technology to the Chinese company Huawei, according to The Financial Times and Reuters, citing sourc...
Euromonitor expert found trading "anomalies" in the CIS countries
Euromonitor analysis showed a sharp increase in the supply of goods from the EU to the CIS: "anomalies" occur with various goods - from smartphones to kerosene. The analysis does not speak of a violation of sanctions, but raises the question of their effectiveness, The export of goods from the EU countries to Russia in the period March-November 2......
Demand for rent and purchase of offices in Moscow fell by more than 20% over the year
The volume of transactions for the lease and purchase of offices in Moscow decreased by 20% over the year. But even this result turned out to be higher than the pessimistic scenario. Demand in the coming years will support the transactions of structures with state participation, At the end of 2022, the total area of offices in Moscow, leased and purchased for own needs, amounted to 1.2 million s...
Lavrov announced the adaptation of the Russian economy to the "new realities"
Sergei Lavrov The Russian economy is quickly adapting to new realities in the face of large-scale sanctions from Western states. This is stated in a statement by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, published on the website of the Foreign Ministry. According to Lavrov, the consequences of anti-Russian sanctions and the rupture of foreign economic relations have been limited, and the economy has...
Sanctions will not prevent Olympus from doing medical business in Russia
The new package of Japanese sanctions will not affect the further conduct of the medical business of the Russian division of Olympus. This was stated to RBC in the press service of the Russian office of the company. “Olympus has received official confirmation from the headquarters that the new package of sanctions will not affect the further conduct of the medical business of the Russian division ...
The Kremlin announced the "absolutely positive" prospects for Russia
The Russian government "brilliantly" got out of the crises that have arisen in the country over the past three years, recalled Dmitry Peskov. According to him, Russia brilliantly emerged from the recent crises, said the press secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov, RBC correspondent reports. The Kremlin has positively assessed the work of Mikhail Mishustin's government for three years ...
The Ministry of Defense announced US experiments with HIV on the Ukrainian military
The Ministry of Defense has previously announced a network of American laboratories in Ukraine. Washington acknowledged their conduct of public health research, Among the studies carried out by the United States outside the country were the experiments of American specialists with HIV infection on the territory of Ukraine, Lieutenant General, Chief of the Radiation, Chemical and Biological Defense...
The US Congress announced the prosperity of Russia without the dollar despite the sanctions
Russia shows that trade and prosperity do not need a dollar and friendship with the United States , said Marjorie Taylor Green, a member of the House of Representatives of the US Congress, on her Twitter. In her opinion, Washington's "proxy war" with Moscow in Ukraine could lead to the dollar ceasing to be the world's currency. Green is a Republican and supporter of former President Donald Trump, ...
Aeroflot plans to carry half of all passengers in the country
According to the new strategy, due to the growth of the fleet and traffic in the regions, the share of Aeroflot in 2030 should reach 50%. But the carrier's competitors point out: The passenger traffic of Russia's largest air carrier, the Aeroflot Group, should grow by 58.5% in 2030 compared to 2022, to about 65 million people. As a result, the group's share in the Russian market (including foreign...
"I buy food in Belarusian stores." Karnaukhov about goods from Belarus in Russia
Topic newsTopic newsTopic news January 27, Minsk. In the project "In the subject" on the BelTA YouTube channel, candidate of legal sciences, an expert on the work of special services Sergei Karnaukhov said that he buys food in Belarusian stores. "I buy food products in Belarusian stores," Sergei Karnaukhov said.He added that Belarusian goods should be more widely represented in Russia. “And I am v...
The Embassy pointed to the ineffectiveness of US sanctions for the Russian market
The Russian market remains attractive to foreign investors, despite Washington's sanctions , it is foreign companies that suffer primarily due to restrictions, according to a statement by the Russian Embassy in the United States , published in the telegram channel of the diplomatic mission. “With each new wave of economic barriers, the inefficiency and absurdity of such an approach becomes m...
The Federation Council announced surprise and annoyance at Nuland's words about sanctions
The words of US Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland about the readiness of the United States to consider easing sanctions against Russia, subject to the withdrawal of troops from the territory of Ukraine, are unacceptable and cause surprise and irritation, FSB General Vladimir Dzhabarov, First Deputy Head of the International Committee of the Federation Council, said in his telegram channel....
US imposes new sanctions against Russian companies and officials
Under the new sanctions were Deputy Prime Minister Manturov, the head of Tatarstan Minnikhanov and his wife, the founder of Yota Adoniev and members of his family, the structure of Interros,shipyardsDenis ManturovDenis ManturovDenis Manturov The US Treasury announced new sanctions against Russian legal entities and individuals. The restrictions apply to ship repair enterprises, as well as structur...
Johnson called the Normandy process a "diplomatic imitation"
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the main mistake of the West in relation to Russian President Vladimir Putin. In his opinion, tough measures should have been introduced in 2014, and not start the Normandy Process, which Johnson called "diplomatic imitation." The words of the ex-premier were heard on the air of the Ukrainian TV channel Rada, to which he gave an interview. This entr...
Bloomberg learned about the record volumes of transshipment of Urals oil at sea
In January alone, a record 14 million barrels of raw materials can be reloaded,agency writes Russia is transshipping record volumes of Urals oil at sea, according to Bloomberg, citing tanker tracking data. A total of 19 million barrels of crude was likely transshipped at sea in January and December, according to the agency. It is likely that in January the volume of such raw materials will reach a...
The largest supplier of terminals for accepting cards will consider leaving Russia
The supplier of POS-terminals Ingenico, which are used by the largest banks, may leave Russia in March, RBC sources say. Experts estimate the share of devices on the market at 50%. One of the largest manufacturers of terminals for accepting cards for payment, Ingenico, may leave Russia in March 2023, three sources in the payment market told RBC. According to them, the company plans to leave Russia...
NK News learned about a five-day quarantine in the DPRK capital due to a "cold"
Colds and other infections are spreading in Pyongyang, the government said in a statement, instructing the capital not to leave the house until next week and to take temperature regularly.Authorities do not mention coronavirus North Korean authorities announced a five-day quarantine in Pyongyang due to growing cases of respiratory diseases, the South Korean portal NK News writes, citing a governme...
24.02–24.01. Infographics
What happened in Russia and the world over the past 11 months - in RBC infographics Special military operation On January 2, the Ministry of Defense announced the strike of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of Makeevka in the DPR. As a result, 89 Russian servicemen were killed on New Year's Eve. On January 5, President Vladimir Putin instructed the Russian military to impose a ceasefire on...