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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...

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According to the publication, at the beginning of next week, Brussels may submit proposals for new anti-Russian sanctions to EU countries,will be discussed during the week. Brussels is developing a sixth package of sanctions against Russia and will present new restrictive measures to the EU countries early next week. This was reported by the Politico newspaper, citing sources among high-ranking EU...

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...

The UK will no longer be able to import silver and high-quality products, including caviar.The British government expressed hope for "economic pain" due to the measures taken and the reduction in funding for the "war machine" The UK authorities will expand the list of goods prohibited for import from Russia, it will include silver, wood products and high-quality products, including caviar. This wa...

The leaders of all member countries of the forum, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, were invited to the G20 summit. This was announced by the head of the Ministry of Finance of Indonesia, Sri Mulyani Indravati, writes the Ekonomi edition. “Already all the countries in the G20 have received their invitations,” the head of the department said, speaking at a seminar at the spring session of...

Russian ships will not be able to enter US ports, Biden announced, “this will deprive Moscow of the benefits of trade “which they have so enjoyed.” According to Reuters, in 2021 ships from Russia entered US ports about 1.8 thousand. The United States will ban Russian-linked ships from entering American ports, President Joe Biden announced this on Thursday, April 21, CNN reports. “No vessel that ha...

Moscow State University scientists presented a short-term forecast for the development of the situation in the subjects of the Federation Because of the sanctions, Russian regions and cities with a large proportion of people employed in the manufacturing industry will suffer the most, experts predict. Less crisis will affect the Far Eastern and Siberian regions, The main risks for the Russian regi...

The British Imperial Brands, which manufactures and sells tobacco products, announced the transfer of its business in Russia to local investors. The statement was published on the corporation's website. Imperial Brands today announces the transfer of its Russian business to investors based in Russia. Cigarette manufacturer Davidoff suspended work in Russia Business The company expects that the tra...

Gazprom Neft SIBN ₽384.1 -0,18% Buy LUKOIL LKOH₽4 455.5 -0,66% Buy Rosneft ROSN₽396.7 +3,04% Buy India doubles purchases of Russian oil despite US warnings . It is reported by Bloomberg. The agency notes that the country is buying all the main grades of oil from the OPEC + producer - from the flagship oil Urals to the Siberian oil brand ESPO. State-run refiners are now looking at private deals ins...

The Russian Embassy in the United States welcomes the plans of Washington and Havana to hold consultations and calls on the American side to abandon the policy of sanctions and blockade. This is stated in a statement published on the page of the diplomatic mission on Twitter. “We welcome the new round of high-level talks between Havana and Washington scheduled for April 21st. Dialogue is always be...

The Canadian sanctions list also included businessmen Petr Aven, German Khan,Mikhail Fridman and cellist Sergei Roldugin Elvira Nabiullina Canada has expanded sanctions against Russia, adding 14 Russians to the list of restrictions. This was reported on the website of the Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The following were sanctioned: ex-head of the board of directors of Alfa-Bank Petr Aven; ...

The Pegas oil tanker was detained in Greece after the imposition of sanctions by the European Union prohibiting Russian ships from entering European ports. The Greek Coast Guard stressed that the ship itself was detained, In Greece, the Russian tanker Pegas, which was in the Aegean Sea, was detained due to restrictive measures against ships from Russia. This is reported by The Washington Post, cit...

In Russia, over the past day, 8,640 cases of COVID-19 have been detected with 3,462 hospitalizations, the operational headquarters reports. This is the minimum daily increase in new cases of coronavirus since May 31, 2021, when 8475 cases were detected. The largest number of cases of COVID-19 was detected in St. Petersburg - 624 people, in second place - Moscow (416 people), followed by the Vorone...

Shares of Russia's largest chain of children's goods stores soared at the start of trading on the Moscow Exchange. In three months, total sales increased by 7, Shares of Detsky Mir jumped 4.97% to ₽79.4 after the opening of trading on the Moscow Exchange. As of 12:30 Moscow time, growth slowed down to ......

The problems faced by dairy producers against the backdrop of sanctions “reach the point of absurdity,” Arkady Ponomarev, the founder of the Vkusnoteevo brand, admitted. For example, The dairy industry is more exposed to risks than other sectors of the agro-industrial complex (AIC) due to new sanctions that the West imposed against Russia after the start of a special operation in Ukraine, analysts...

The Central Bank and 17 other Russian banks fell under the restrictions. Earlier, New Zealand imposed sanctions against the top leadership of Russia. New Zealand authorities have imposed sanctions on 18 Russian banks and financial institutions because of the situation around Ukraine, according to the website of the country's government. “New Zealand is imposing sanctions on 18 financial institutio...

The problems faced by dairy producers against the backdrop of sanctions “reach the point of absurdity,” admitted the owner of the Vkusnoteevo brand, Arkady Ponomarev. For example, The dairy industry is more exposed to risks than other sectors of the agro-industrial complex (AIC) due to new sanctions that the West imposed against Russia after the start of a special operation in Ukraine, analysts fr...

Top 10 deposit rates. Netflix will report on the results of the first quarter of 2022. The Moscow Exchange will delist Lenta's receipts. notable events, The average rate of the 54 largest depository banks on deposits for a period of one year in the amount of ₽100 thousand as of April 19 is 9.12% per annum, according to the FRG1......

Tetra Pak does not allow its plant in the Moscow region to print packaging for kefir and fermented baked milk.Molvest Group, one of the five largest producers of dairy products, faced such a problem. In an interview with RBC, Arkady Ponomarev, founder of the Molvest company, which produces products under the Vkusnoteevo, Tender Age and Fruate brands and is one of the top 5 largest raw milk process...

According to Macron, his country does not need Russian gas, but the EU is dependent on it. Earlier, the president said he could appoint a minister for energy planning, Europe depends on gas from Russia, but France does not need it, French President Emmanuel Macron said on France 5 TV channel. “We are working hard to buy it elsewhere. France does not need it,” said Macron (quoted from Le Pari.........

Broadcasting of Nickelodeon, Paramount Channel, Paramount Comedy and MTV Russia TV channelswill be suspended from 20 April Paramount Film Studio will suspend broadcasting of its TV channels in Russia from April 20. This was reported to TASS in the Russian press service of the TV channels. “The press service of MTV Russia, Paramount Comedy, Nickelodeon and Paramount Channel confirms the suspension ...

PhosAgro PHOR ₽7,013 +2,83% Buy Severstal CHMF₽966 -0,51% Buy Akron AKRN₽19 326 +2,93% Buy PhosAgro has decided not to publish operating and financial results for the first quarter of 2022. This was reported on the company's website. “Given the suspension of trading in the company’s GDRs , the publication of operating and financial results for the first quarter of 2......

Last week, the investment company Interros, owned by billionaire Vladimir Potanin, announced plans to acquire a stake in the bank's capital from the French Societe Generale.Rosbank shares increased by 158% over the past week Moscow Exchange Index IMOEX2403-0,91% Emerging Market Equity Fund VTBE —- Buy The Moscow Exchange has limited the execution of orders for transactions with ordinary shares of ...

Top 10 deposit rates. DiDi will convene a general meeting of shareholders to vote on delisting from the NYSE. From April 18, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation allowed banks to sell foreign currency to citizens. notable events, How the SPB Exchange works April 18 On Monday, April 18, exchange trading on the SPB Exchange will be held according to the following schedule: from 1......

US allies , including those in Africa, Latin America and Asia, are rejecting Washington's requests to impose sanctions against Russia or "at least criticize it" for its military operation in Ukraine, The Economist article says. According to the authors, the most uncomfortable position for the United States is occupied by India, whose authorities "consistently refrain" from condemning Russia for ac...

The Indian Air Force refused to buy due to the desire of the authorities to support the local program of medium-lift helicopters India has postponed a plan to purchase 48 Mi-17V5 military transport helicopters from Russia, ANI and India Today reported, citing government sources. According to them, the decision is not related to the Russian military operation in Ukraine, it was made long before it ...

The lawyer of Oleg Medvedev (Shishkanov), whom the Investigative Committee calls a thief in law, said that her client was beaten in a pre-trial detention center. According to the Federal Penitentiary Service, Medvedev did not comply with the demands of the employees and they applied the "arm bend behind his back" technique to him. The information that the officers of the Matrosskaya Tishina pre-tr...