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The removal of US sanctions in the event of a cessation of hostilities in Ukraine allowed Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. A State Department spokesman said the sanctions"not designed toto be permanent" The United States has not even come close to lifting sanctions against Russia because of the events in Ukraine, Deputy Assistant to the President of the United States for National Security Dulee...

Belarus does not plan to use the Russian ruble as a currency within the country, but it is possible to use it in settlements with Russia on the external market, said Belarusian Finance Minister Yury Seliverstov, BelTA informs. “This has never been discussed directly, and why do we need it?” he said, commenting on the allegations about the country's possible transition to the Russian ruble. The min...

The taxes of Lithuanian citizens should not be used to pay compensation to companies that decide to do business in Russia,considers Minister of Economy Aushrine Armonaite Lithuania will not pay compensation to those businessmen who have business in Russia in case of nationalization of their property, Lithuanian Minister of Economy and Innovation Aushrine Armonaitė said in an interview with LRT TV ...

France "immobilized" the assets of Russian "oligarchs" for €850 million, including two yachts of €150 million each Amore Vero yacht in the port of the Mediterranean resort of La Ciotat,France Since the beginning of March, the French authorities have blocked the assets of Russian "oligarchs" worth € 85......

In the current situation around Ukraine, Russia is using food supplies as a weapon, and in itself, reducing German consumption of meat will help counter Moscow's policy. This was stated by German Minister of Agriculture Cem Ozdemir in an interview with Spiegel magazine. “Even if I am a vegetarian, I will not preach the transition of all people to vegetarianism. But let's put it this way: reducing ...

The head of Roskosmos urged the Russians "not to strain" due to a possible disconnection from GPS,as the GLONASS system will continue to operate The United States is exploring the possibility of disconnecting Russia from the American GPS navigation system as part of sanctions. This was stated by the head of Roskosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, during a visit to the Progress Rocket and Space Center (RCC), RI...

We are talking about a ban on the entry of Russian cargo ships into European ports,and for the supply of goods by land Poland has proposed to the European Union, in addition to the already imposed sanctions, to arrange a complete trade blockade of Russia, said Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, quoted by the Polish TV channel TVN24. “Poland proposes to add a trade blockade to this package o...

According to Medvedev, Westerners will bill their elites for the price of anti-Russian sanctions,who are "paid from their wallets" Russia has every opportunity for its own development, there will be no collapse in the economy due to sanctions imposed by the West. This was announced by Deputy Chairman of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev. “The government has already made operational decisions to...

The Venezuelan Minister of Tourism assured that Russian tourists are expected in the country. He reported Two major Russian tour operators are considering launching charter flights to the Venezuelan island of Margarita, Zarina Doguzova, head of the Federal Tourism Agency, said, her words are quoted in the Telegram of the federal agency. “Such a charter program can expand the possibilities of a bea...

If world leaders decide to mend their relationship with Putin, they will make the same mistake they made after 2014,says British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Countries should not try to take a "realpolitik" position towards Russian President Vladimir Putin and build relations with him, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said at the Conservative Party convention, reports The Guardian. “I know tha...

Google Corporation has not yet complied with the requirements of Roskomnadzor to unblock YouTube channels of Russian media, the press service of the department reported. “For all the facts of censorship of the Russian media and socially significant resources, Roskomnadzor sent demands to stop discrimination and provide free access to information for all users of the video hosting [YouTube]. Howeve...

00:00 Advertisement 00:00 00:00 / 00:00 You can skip ads through More VideoMore VideoMore Video Russia and Belarus are not just allies - they are one entity in the economy and military sphere, and the peoples of the two countries grow from the same root. This was stated by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in an interview with the Japanese TV channel TBS. “Belarus and Russia are practicall...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation The Russian government is working on a response to unprecedented and illegitimate sanctions from the United States and the European Union, said Alexei Paramonov, director of the first European department of the Russian Foreign Ministry, RIA Novosti reports. “The issue of restrictive measures in response to the unprecedented scale and illegitima...

Andrey Olkhovsky noted,that Andrei Rublev is one of the favorites to win the Masters tournament in American Indian Wells Read us in News News The schedule of Andrei Rublev's semi-final match and the degree of exhaustion of the opponent of the Russian tennis player in the final will determine his possible victory at the Masters tournament. Andrey Olkhovsky, the first Russian champion of the Austral...

Over the past day, 32,958 new cases of coronavirus infection have been registered in Russia, according to the operational headquarters in Telegram. This is the minimum figure since January 18, when 31,252 new cases of infection were recorded per day. The largest number of cases was detected in the following regions: Sverdlovsk region (1714); St. Petersburg (1472); Saratov region (1......

The decision of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CMCE) to exclude Russia from the organization does not change anything for Moscow, but only frees it from "residual" obligations. This was stated by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova, the comment was published on the website of the department. So Zakharova reacted to the words of the head...

According to Georgieva, what is happening in Ukraine has a “ripple effect” on other states. Poor countries and segments of the population will be hardest hit The socio-economic consequences of the fighting in Ukraine and the imposition of sanctions against Russia can be compared with the destruction from an earthquake, said the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva dur...

are a tool, and they are not designed to operate all the time, the State Department said.It allowed the abolition of “many restrictions” in case of results on the Ukrainian issue The United States can lift many sanctions against Russia in the event of the termination of the military special operation in Ukraine, as well as the restoration of the sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence....

According to the head of Roscosmos, the landing module, which was developed for the ExoMars mission, will be enough,since it is a self-sufficient research station Space Rover "Bruno",rover prototype for ExoMars The Russian mission to Mars, which will replace the canceled ExoMars 2022 mission by the European Space Agency (ESA), will not have a rover. This was stated by the head of Roscosmos Dmitry ...

The United Nations currently does not have the mandate and technical capability to investigate Russia's allegations that Ukraine has biological warfare programs, UN Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu said at a meeting of the UN Security Council. “The UN is not aware of such military programs. I would also like to point out that the UN currently does not have the mandat...

On March 14, the National Union of Poultry Breeders issued a letter to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation, proposing to ban the export of everything related to growing poultry - from grain and veterinary preparations to incubation equipment. Officials partly agreed with them. In Penza "Damata" they offer a lighter version of the action. However, it is not certain that this will ...

Representatives of the National Union of Poultry Breeders appealed to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation with a demand to ban the export of feed wheat and corn, which are the main type of feed at poultry breeding enterprises, from the country. According to Interfax, in addition, poultry farmers propose to introduce a ban on the export of a number of other products and equipment ...

The Association of Alternative Food Manufacturers (APFA) and the Plant-Based Products Alliance have asked for industry support. The letter addressed to industry associations of producers of traditional food products, the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, the Agroexport Center and others states that the industry is highly dependent on imports, packaging is becoming more expensive, ...

Sales of condoms have skyrocketed in shops and pharmacies. They, like other predominantly imported personal care products and diapers, Consumers make stocks of barrier contraception, follows from the data provided by RBC research DSM Group. According to analysts, in the week from February 28 to March 6, pharmacy sales of condoms increased compared to the same period in 2......

Russia has temporarily withdrawn its request for a UN Security Council (SC) vote on its draft humanitarian resolution on Ukraine. This was announced by the Permanent Representative of Russia to the World Organization Vasily Nebenzya, TASS reports. The permanent representative noted that Russia does not withdraw the document, but only temporarily cancels the vote. Nebezia explained that such a deci...

Imports of Meat in Russia In 2021, Russia imported about 548 thousand tons of meat worth 1.5 billion dollars. The main import volumes are poultry meat - it makes up about 44% of all meat imports to Russia. The import of cattle meat is about 39% of the total import of meat, and the share of pork does not exceed 1.5%. Even less mutton is imported - no more than ......

The measure concerns settlements of Belarus, agent banks and other legal entities with countrieswho announced sanctions against the republic Photo from the archive The Ministry of Finance of Belarus was allowed to fulfill obligations to countries that have imposed sanctions against the republic in national currency, according to the website of the department. The corresponding decree was signed by...

The Eurasian Economic Union has several free trade agreements under consideration, while trade between Russia and China is growing by more than 30%. US bilateral trade with Russia is minimal at about $34 billion, which would have little economic impact - Russia's economy is $1.7 trillion. However, the EU has a much broader trade relationship with Russia, with bilateral trade of around US$219.77 bi...

From the beginning of March, foreigners from "unfriendly" countries must obtain permits for real estate transactions. Rosreestr advises Russians with dual citizenship to receive them as well. From March 2, new rules came into force in Russia for real estate transactions involving foreigners from certain countries, including the US and the EU. According to the presidential decree, these are additio...

strong Russia is unprofitable for the West, he seeks to weaken it and divide it into parts, Dmitry Medvedev believes. However, according to him, Russia has “enough power” to interfere with these plans. Western countries are not capable of weakening Russia, making it "submissive" or "tearing it apart," said Dmitry Medvedev, deputy head of the Russian Security Council. He wrote about this in Telegra...