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Two strategically important countries for Russia, Iran and China, are engulfed in lengthy protests. So far, the demonstrators have achieved different results. What do these movements have in common? How the hijab law came into question Over the weekend, the world media reported that the Iranian authorities are ready to soften the rules that govern the appearance of women in the country. On Saturda...

The Alliance upheld the current plan to reduce oil production by 2 million barrels. per day. The decision was made against the backdrop of an unstable market situation, including due to the entry into force of the embargo and the oil price ceiling.From Russia OPEC+ has decided to maintain the current oil production plan, which provides for a 2 million barrel per day (bpd) reduction in production f...

The oldest Russian IT company, IBS, has introduced a classification of countries where employees can work from, otherwise they will be fired. But, according to the CEO of IBS, The IBS group of companies introduced a classification of countries from where an employee may or may not work remotely, IBS CEO Grigory Kocharov said in an interview with RBC. According to him, all countries were divided in...

January 3, Minsk. The Ministry of Agriculture and Food has changed the marginal minimum prices for certain types of goods sold under foreign trade agreements. This is regulated by the decree of the department dated December 29, 2022 No. 130, officially published on, BelTA informs. The cost of products is set depending on the region of export: Russia , Azerbaijan, the EAEU countries (except Russia)...

Topic newsTopic newsTopic news November 30, Minsk. Against the backdrop of a decline in milk production in a number of countries, Belarus demonstrates steady growth. This was stated by Deputy Head of the Main Department of the Processing Industry of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Maria Klimova in the project "In Fact: Decisions of the First" on the BelTA YouTube channel. "The dairy industry ...

Topic news "Drink, children, milk - you will be healthy!" You probably remember this funny song from a cute Soviet cartoon. Did you know that Belarus is one of the five largest exporters of dairy products? Belarusian milk today can be found on the shelves in almost 50 countries around the world. But it was not always so. How did the dairy industry develop in Belarus? What Belarusian goods are coun...

previously announced its readiness to donate fertilizers to developing countries free of charge,blocked in European ports due to sanctionsStéphane Dujarric A ship with Russian fertilizers may leave the Netherlands for Malawi in the next 48 hours, UN Secretary General Stéphane Dujarric, a spokesman for the UN Secretary General, said at a briefing. The broadcast was conducted on the website of the o...

. In addition, the US Treasury decoupled oil from the price ceiling, "substantially reworked" outside of Russia.Also, the cost of its transportation will not be included in the marginal price. The United States, after the introduction of a price ceiling for Russian oil, will allow financial transactions related to its supplies to Bulgaria, Croatia, as well as to a number of landlocked countries of...

Bloomberg learned about the transition period after the oil price ceiling from Russiafrom Russia, according to Bloomberg. In addition, according to the agency, The European Union has proposed a 45-day transition period after the date of the introduction of the ceiling on oil prices from Russia, Bloomberg reports citing the document. According to the agency, the proposed transition period would app...

In their analytical review, OECD economists predicted a slowdown in global GDP growth, identified key risk factors and noted regionswho can handle the crisis better than others

In 2022, Russia has impressively increased its purchases of excavators, trucks and rubber tires from China. However, shipments of smartphones and computers from China are still lagging behind last year's levels, according to Chinese statistics. The export of goods from China to Russia over the ten months of 2......

Analytical companies recorded an increase in the loading of storage facilities with diesel fuel from Russia in November compared to October.The ban on the import of Russian oil products into the EU will come into force in February European traders are actively filling tanks with Russian diesel fuel until the embargo on oil products from Russia comes into force, Reuters writes citing analysts. It w...

School students in the Chinese provinces of Guangdong and Hebei, as well as in some areas of Beijing, have been transferred to remote work due to the situation with the coronavirus. The Chinese authorities divide all cases of infection detected in the country into those in which the symptoms of the disease manifested clearly and asymptomatic. In both cases, the authorities take into account whethe...

As the Association of Russian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers explained, due to the Belarusian ban on the movement of EU-registered trucks around the country,Russian manufacturers may face a shortage of raw materials for medicines Russian pharmaceutical manufacturers have encountered difficulties with the transportation of medicines and raw materials for their production through the territory of Bela...

Price ceiling may be proposed by the US administrationahead of the meeting of the EU ambassadors on 23 November and, subject to agreement, announced on the same day,writes Bloomberg The G7 countries (USA, Canada, UK, France, Germany, Italy and Japan) intend to announce the maximum price level for Russian oil next week, Bloomberg writes citing sources. The level of the price ceiling will be private...

How exactly will the damage be compensated,Borrell did not specifyJosep Borrell Europe can compensate third countries for the damage caused by anti-Russian sanctions , Josep Borrell, the Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, said at a briefing after a meeting with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, writes Orda.kz. “Sanctions against Russia are aimed at wea...

The Tehran Chamber of Commerce proposes to create a holding company to export products to Russia,buy a stake in the ports of Makhachkala or Volgograd and create a consortium with Russia and India for gas production in the Caspian In 2022, Iran significantly increased exports of manufactured goods to Russia, but the two countries have not yet formed a strategic partnership in the economic sphere (n...

introduced in response to the “unconditional support” of restrictive measures introduced by the European Union against Russian citizens,indicated in the Foreign MinistryMichol MartinMichol MartinMichol Martin In response to the anti-Russian course of the government of Ireland, Russia imposes sanctions against 52 members of the government and politicians of this country, the Foreign Ministry said i...

Jim carrey American and Canadian actor and comedian Jim Carrey commented on Twitter (the social network is blocked in Russia) with the words “the worst happened” about the ban on entry into Russia. “I'm afraid the worst has happened. We are banned from entering Russia,” the comedian wrote, responding to a post by Canadian writer Margaret Atwood, the author of The Handmaid’s Tale, who was also incl...

economy after the DPRK, estimated the institute at the Bank of Finland. For Chinese importers of raw materials and exporters of goods, the situation is favorable, Before the military operation in Ukraine , China provided about a quarter of Russian merchandise imports, but now this share should be “much higher than one third, perhaps 4......

Zelensky's peace plan, Russia's reaction to it, the historic meeting of the leaders of China and the United States.The main thing about what is happening at the G20 summit - in the material of RBC The Ukrainian conflict was one of the central topics on the first day of the G20 summit in Indonesia. Although Vladimir Putin and Vladimir Zelensky never arrived in Bali , the issue of the state of affai...

Warsaw imply the freezing of the company's assets,prohibition of access to its financial and economic resources Poland imposed sanctions against Gazprom Export, 100% owned by PJSC Gazprom, follows from the data of the Polish Ministry of Internal Affairs. The restrictions include a freeze on all assets, a "prohibition to provide any funds or economic resources, directly or indirectly, to or for the...

EU will also ban the provision of accounting, architectural, engineering services to Russians and companies from Russia. The import of certain goods will be prohibited, and personal sanctionswill be introduced against Alexander Dugin and Oleg Gazmanov The European Union, as part of the next package of sanctions, plans to ban the provision of accounting, architectural, engineering, legal and IT ser...

Over the past day, doctors have identified 38,739 new cases of coronavirus infection in Russia, the operational headquarters reported on Telegram. Laboratories conducted 233 thousand tests. The leaders in the number of cases were Moscow - 3216 people, Samara region - 1985, Sverdlovsk region - 1863, St. Petersburg - 1782 and Perm region - 1525. 3154 people were admitted to hospitals, which is 4.4% ...

Volunteers of the “We are together” campaign, who helped the Russians during the coronavirus pandemic, will begin working with the families of those mobilized. This was reported by Kommersant, citing a source close to the leadership of the action. The leadership of We Are Together will announce the new function in the near future, the source said. The campaign website will be updated, a new hotlin...

Iran would like to conclude an agreement on the joint production of cars with the Russian company AvtoVAZ, Najafi Manesh, chairman of the board of directors of the Iran Spare Parts Production Association, told RIA Novosti. “Iran and Russia are currently in an exceptional position; perhaps never before in history has there been such a situation when these two countries have become so close to each ...

The closure of McDonald's briefly allowed KFC to take the lead in spending Russians on fast food. Opened instead of it "Tasty - and that's it" after 2.5 months returns the market share, In August 2022, the Vkusno-i Tochka fast food restaurant chain became the leader in terms of the share of consumer spending in the most popular fast food chains in Russia, follows from a study of the Tinkoff Data a...

European steel companies and traders asked the European Commission not to ban the import of Russian semi-finished products. According to them, Nine large companies, including European steel producers and traders, have written a letter to the European Commission asking them not to impose a ban on the import of steel semi-finished products - such as slab, bloom and square billets - from Russia. This...

In addition to introducing a ceiling on prices for Russian oilThe European Commission proposed to ban EU citizens from working in the management of state-owned companies in Russia,and expand export restrictions The European Commission has proposed a new package of sanctions against Russia, providing for the introduction of a ceiling on prices for Russian oil, the head of the European Commission, U...

A set of new sanctions that the USand the European Union's designs against Russia are significantly different, the WSJ learned. If the European edition called "modest", The US and European Union are preparing new sanctions against Russia, even as some EU members question existing restrictions and "Europe's economic pain" is growing, according to The Wall Street Jounal. The administration of US Pre...