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In Bashkiria, in 2022, 125 million rubles will be allocated for grants to start-up entrepreneurs under the Agrostartup program. The regional Ministry of Agriculture selected 39 recipients of funds from 200 applicants at the competition. 122.9 million rubles will be allocated for these purposes from the federal treasury, the remaining funds will be co-financed by the republican budget. According to...

spent the most on defense - $ 801 billion, Russia is in fourth place with $ 65.9 billion. China is also in the top five, India and UK Global military spending in 2021 reached $2.113 trillion, an increase of 0.7% in real terms, according to data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The top five countries that spent the most were the US, China, India, the UK and Russia,...

Kyiv is negotiating with Western countries about the possibility of obtaining the frozen assets of Russia in order to spend them on the restoration of Ukraine,Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal Denys Shmyhal said Ukraine is in talks with the United States and other Western partners about the possible use of frozen Russian assets to rebuild the country, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said in an i...

According to the WSJ, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia has restricted the access of his potential rivals in the struggle for the throne to sources of enrichment.After that, some members of the royal family sold their assets abroad Mohammed bin Salman Saudi Arabian princes are selling property and yachts abroad due to financial difficulties they faced after Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Abdulazi...

According to The Telegraph, in the next nine years, the loss of the kingdom's economy will amount to about $ 7.9 billion. Exporters of luxury goods will suffer the most from export restrictions. The UK economy in the next nine years will lose about £6.2 billion ($7.9 billion or about ₽617 billion) due to anti-Russian sanctions, writes The Telegraph, citing official analytics. Luxury goods exports ...

What happened in Russia and the world during the two months of the military operation in Ukraine - in RBC infographics * Special military operation in Ukraine On March 30, the Ministry of Defense announced a "planned regrouping of troops in the Kiev and Chernihiv directions." The agency called the purpose of this regrouping the intensification of actions in “priority areas and the completion of th...

Scholz "lost precious time" in the issue of arms supplies to Ukraine and lost public confidence,says Friedrich Merz, leader of the opposition CDU party Friedrich Merz Friedrich Merz, chairman of the opposition Christian Democratic Union (CDU), criticized German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's policy towards Ukraine in an interview with Bild. “What we are doing is not enough [to support Ukraine] anyway. A...

Economist Pavel Golubev Under the new conditions, Russia will have to go through three stages of economic transformation, and the Kaliningrad region risks becoming an ideal geopolitical hostage in Europe. Pavel Golubev, an economist from Kaliningrad, expressed this opinion in the Royal Gates magazine. First step At the first stage, external conditions change. Exports will become even more raw mate...

Germany will need additional funds to mitigate the consequences of anti-Russian sanctions and military operations in Ukraine for the German economy Germany will increase planned loans by almost €40 billion this year in order to mitigate the consequences of the military operation in Ukraine and anti-Russian sanctions on its economy, Bloomberg writes, citing sources. After that, Germany's net debt w...

High mortgage rates, record inflation since 2015, uncertainty in the economy have also affected the housing market. Buyers expect price cuts In 2022, prices for new buildings and second homes continue to rise. High inflation, an increase in the key rate, and with it mortgage rates, raised the question for investors whether real estate would retain the status of an asset protecting against deprecia...

endedannounced the start of the second phase of the operation. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that negotiations with Ukraine are progressing "slowly" What events happened during the second month of the special operation On April 13, the Finnish government published a report on the changed security situation. It contained theses in favor of the country's entry into NATO. The Prime Ministers of...

RBC Petersburg with a selection of the most important news of the working week Long-term traffic restrictions are being introduced in several districts of St. Petersburg. Basically, the traffic pattern is changed by road repairs, reconstruction of heating networks and gas pipes, the State Administrative and Technical Inspectorate of the Northern Capital (GATI) reports. Petersburg created a bot to ...

Until the end of the year, Britain will refuse to supply Russian coal. Against this background, the authorities intend to open the first coal mine in 30 years to produce coking coal, In the UK, the possibility of opening the first coal mine in 30 years is being discussed amid a reduction in energy supplies from Russia, writes The Telegraph, citing sources in the Conservative Party. According to th...

The company intends to sell its stake in a joint project with Gazprom, but the newspaper's sources believethat it would be a "nightmare" deal with unfavorable terms for Shell Shell has begun the process of withdrawing from the Sakhalin-2 LNG project, which could turn into a "nightmare" for it, the Financial Times reports, citing sources. The company is in the early stages of negotiations with Chin...

Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder said that after the completion of the special operation in Ukraine, the West will again have to interact with Moscow. According to him, a country like Russia,it is impossible to isolate Gerhard Schroeder for long Russia cannot be isolated in the long run, German industry needs Russian resources. This was stated by former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroede...

. At the same time, a Pentagon spokesman said that the United Statesvalue cooperation with India on defense issues and want to further develop it Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby The United States has demanded that India and other countries renounce joint defense activities with Russia, US Department of Defense spokesman John Kirby said, according to the Times of India. “We have made it clear t...

According to the agency, three main options are being considered, including an embargo,setting a price cap and creating a "payment mechanism to retain revenue" American and European officials are negotiating to limit oil imports from Russia, as well as to reduce the country's income from the sale of energy resources, Bloomberg reports citing sources. According to the interlocutors of the agency, t...

The US found Abramovich's mediation in the negotiations between Moscow and Kiev ineffective and returned to discussing sanctions against him, writes Bloomberg. Earlier, the US Treasury postponed sanctionsagainst a businessman at the request of Zelensky,noted WSJ Roman Abramovich In the U.S., senior officials are pushing again for sanctions against billionaire Roman Abramovich after his recent trip...

The ex-Bellator fighter noted,that Tyson Fury should not underestimate his opponent Dillian Whyte in the WBC championship fight Read us in News News The chances of Tyson Fury winning the championship fight with Dillian Whyte are 60 to 40. Russian fighter Sergey Kharitonov told RBC Sport about this. “Both fighters are good. White is a puncher, can hit hard, should not be underestimated. Fury is the...

Sergei Kiriyenko, First Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Russia, discussed with the heads of the DPR and LPR issues of cooperation with the republics Sergei Kiriyenko, First Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Russia, met with the heads of the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics in Donetsk. It is reported by TASS with reference to an informed source. “During the t...

PepsiCo PEP $171.33 -1,82% Buy Starbucks SBUX$77.85 -1.64% Buy McDonald's MCD $250.07 -2,32% Buy Russia was Pepsi's second largest international market after Mexico. It is reported by CNBC. The company earned $3.4 billion in Russia in 2021, about 4% of its $79 billion in revenue. Last month, maker PepsiCo suspended sales of Pepsi, 7Up, Mirinda and other beverages in Russia. The company said that t...

The US regulator has downgraded the safety rating of Russia, believing that the Federal Air Transport Agency does not meet the safety standards of the International Civil Aviation Organization. Carriers from Russia will not be able to launch in the USnew flights The Federal Aviation Administration (FFA) of the United States has downgraded the flight safety rating for Russia due to the non-complian...

Alexey Venediktov Former editor-in-chief of the Ekho Moskvy radio station, Alexei Venediktov, will challenge his inclusion in the list of foreign media agents, he told RBC. “This is slander. The person who signed this paper will go to trial under the article on slander and insulting honor and dignity. We will go to court and we will appeal this, my lawyers believe that this should be appealed. Thi...

Central Bank analysts described the contours of the "structural transformation" of the economy due to sanctions, which was previously announced by Elvira Nabiullina. They expect The recession that has begun in the Russian economy under any scenario will exceed the scale and duration of the “corona crisis” failure of 2......

In April, about 40% of Russian oil shipments by tankers were marked "destination unknown," the WSJ learned. According to the publication, we can talk about a well-established scheme for circumventing sanctions, Russia has increased oil supplies by tankers to Europe to 1.6 million barrels per day compared to 1.3 million barrels per day in March, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing TankerTracke...

The European Commission confirmed that the scheme of paying for Russian gas in rubles is contrary to the EU sanctions regime.One of the options proposed by the European Union is to consider only the transfer of currency to Gazprombank as the fulfillment of payment obligations The European Commission confirmed that the new scheme approved by Russia for payments in rubles for Russian gas by companie...

"Tank" - a monument to Soviet soldiers on Victory Square in Zhytomyr, Ukraine. Archive photo The Soviet T-34 tank in Ukrainian Zhytomyr is being dismantled on May 9 from the pedestal on Victory Square, Mayor of the city Sergey Sukhomlin said in a video message on Facebook (the company that owns the Meta social network has been recognized as extremist and banned in Russia). “Regarding the so-called...

banned the entry of 29 Americans for the formation of a "Russophobic agenda" and 61 Canadians - they were considered by the Foreign Ministry to be involved in the development of the "Russophobic course of the ruling regime in Canada."Restriction imposed indefinitely Mark Zuckerberg Russia has imposed sanctions against the founder of the Meta company (recognized as extremist and banned in Russia) M...

army The Chinese army is helping the Russian army, Singh said, saying there were "signs" of such action. He also admitted that the UScan improve relations with China,finding "boundaries" in his relations with Russia There are signs that the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) is supporting the Russian military on export controls, Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Duleep Si...

concert Failed to reschedule the concert The DDT group refused to play at the site in Tyumen, where they drew the letter Z, which is used as a symbol of support for the Russian military operation in Ukraine, group leader Yuri Shevchuk said in an interview with journalist Alexander Plyushchev on his YouTube channel. “Maybe they decided to ban our concert because we changed the hall. We had a ...